A Spaceman Came Travelling Chords by Chris De Burgh
Tempo:
107.3 bpm
Chords used:
C
Dm
Bb
F
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[Dm] [C] [Bb]
[Dm] [F] [C] [Bb]
[C] [G] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [F] [C]
[Bb]
[C] [D]
[Dm] A [F] spaceman came traveling [C] on his ship from [Dm] afar.
[F] It was light [C] years of time [Bb] since his mission did [C] start.
[Dm] And over [Am] a village [Bb] he halted his [Dm] craft.
[F] And it hung [C] in the sky [Bb] like a star, just [D] like [Dm] a star.
He followed [F] a light and [C] came down to a [Dm] shed
[F] where a mother [C] and child were [Bb] lying there on a [C] bed.
[Dm] A bright light [Am] of silver [Bb] shone [Dm] round his head.
[F] And he had the [C] face [Bb] of an angel.
And [C] they [Dm] were afraid.
Then the stranger [F] spoke.
[C] He said, Do not [Dm] fear.
[F] I come [C] from a planet [Bb] a long way from here.
[C]
[Dm] And I bring [Am] a message [Bb] for mankind [Dm] to hear.
[F] Suddenly [C] the [Bb] sweetest music filled [C] [Dm] the air.
[Bb] And it [Fm] [Dm] went La [Am] la [Bb] la la la [Dm] la [F]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [Dm]
[F] la
Peace [C] and good will [Bb] to all men.
[C] Love [Dm] for China.
[Bb] [C] [Dm] La la [Am] la la [Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [Dm]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[Dm]
la la la
This lovely [F] music [C] went trembling [Dm] through the ground.
[F]
And many were [C] awakened [Bb] on hearing that [C] sound.
[Dm] And travellers on [Am] the road, [Bb] the village they [Dm] found
[Fm] By the light [C] of that ship [Bb] in the sky, which [D] shone [Dm] all around
And just before [F] dawn, [C] at the paling [Dm] of the sky
[F]
A stranger [C] returned and said, [Bb] now I must [C] fly
[Dm] When two [Am] thousand years [Bb] of your time has [Dm] gone by
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, to a [C] baby's [Dm] cry
[Bb] And [C] it [Dm] went, ah
[Am] [Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Bb] [Dm]
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, to a [C] baby's [Dm]
cry
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] To [Bb] all
And [C] love [Dm] for the child
This [Bb] [C] [Dm] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [Dm] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [F] song will [C] begin [Bb] once again, to [C] a baby's [D] cry
[G] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[Bb]
[Dm] [F] [C] [Bb]
[C] [G] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [F] [C]
[Bb]
[C] [D]
[Dm] A [F] spaceman came traveling [C] on his ship from [Dm] afar.
[F] It was light [C] years of time [Bb] since his mission did [C] start.
[Dm] And over [Am] a village [Bb] he halted his [Dm] craft.
[F] And it hung [C] in the sky [Bb] like a star, just [D] like [Dm] a star.
He followed [F] a light and [C] came down to a [Dm] shed
[F] where a mother [C] and child were [Bb] lying there on a [C] bed.
[Dm] A bright light [Am] of silver [Bb] shone [Dm] round his head.
[F] And he had the [C] face [Bb] of an angel.
And [C] they [Dm] were afraid.
Then the stranger [F] spoke.
[C] He said, Do not [Dm] fear.
[F] I come [C] from a planet [Bb] a long way from here.
[C]
[Dm] And I bring [Am] a message [Bb] for mankind [Dm] to hear.
[F] Suddenly [C] the [Bb] sweetest music filled [C] [Dm] the air.
[Bb] And it [Fm] [Dm] went La [Am] la [Bb] la la la [Dm] la [F]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [Dm]
[F] la
Peace [C] and good will [Bb] to all men.
[C] Love [Dm] for China.
[Bb] [C] [Dm] La la [Am] la la [Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Dm] [Bb] [Dm]
[F] [C] [Bb]
[Dm]
la la la
This lovely [F] music [C] went trembling [Dm] through the ground.
[F]
And many were [C] awakened [Bb] on hearing that [C] sound.
[Dm] And travellers on [Am] the road, [Bb] the village they [Dm] found
[Fm] By the light [C] of that ship [Bb] in the sky, which [D] shone [Dm] all around
And just before [F] dawn, [C] at the paling [Dm] of the sky
[F]
A stranger [C] returned and said, [Bb] now I must [C] fly
[Dm] When two [Am] thousand years [Bb] of your time has [Dm] gone by
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, to a [C] baby's [Dm] cry
[Bb] And [C] it [Dm] went, ah
[Am] [Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [Bb] [Dm]
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, to a [C] baby's [Dm]
cry
[Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Dm]
[Bb] [Dm] [F]
[C] To [Bb] all
And [C] love [Dm] for the child
This [Bb] [C] [Dm] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [F] [C]
[Bb] [C] [Dm] [Am]
[Bb] [Dm] [F] song will [C] begin [Bb] once again, to [C] a baby's [D] cry
[G] [Dm] [C] [Dm]
[Bb]
Key:
C
Dm
Bb
F
Am
C
Dm
Bb
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] A [F] spaceman came traveling [C] on his ship from [Dm] afar.
[F] It was light [C] years of time [Bb] since his mission did [C] start.
[Dm] And over [Am] a village [Bb] he halted his [Dm] craft.
[F] And it hung [C] in the sky [Bb] like a star, _ _ _ _ just [D] like [Dm] a star. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He followed [F] a light and [C] came down to a [Dm] shed
[F] where a mother [C] and child were [Bb] lying there on a [C] bed.
[Dm] A bright light [Am] of silver [Bb] shone [Dm] round his head.
[F] And he had the [C] face [Bb] of an angel. _ _
_ _ And [C] they [Dm] were afraid. _
_ _ _ _ _ Then the stranger [F] spoke.
[C] He said, Do not [Dm] fear.
[F] I come [C] from a planet [Bb] a long way from here.
[C]
[Dm] And I bring [Am] a message [Bb] for mankind [Dm] to hear.
_ [F] Suddenly [C] the [Bb] sweetest music _ _ filled _ _ [C] [Dm] the air.
_ _ _ [Bb] And it [Fm] [Dm] went La [Am] la [Bb] la la la [Dm] la _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[F] la
Peace [C] and good will [Bb] to all men.
_ _ _ _ [C] Love [Dm] for China.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Dm] La la [Am] la la _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ la la la
This lovely [F] music [C] went trembling [Dm] through the ground.
[F]
And many were [C] awakened [Bb] on hearing that [C] sound.
[Dm] And travellers on [Am] the road, [Bb] the village they [Dm] found
[Fm] By the light [C] of that ship [Bb] in the sky, _ which _ [D] shone [Dm] all _ around
And _ _ just before [F] dawn, [C] at the paling [Dm] of the sky
[F]
A stranger [C] returned and said, [Bb] now I must [C] fly
[Dm] When two [Am] thousand years [Bb] of your time has [Dm] gone by
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, _ _ _ to a [C] baby's [Dm] cry
_ _ _ [Bb] And [C] it [Dm] went, ah
_ [Am] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, _ _ _ to a [C] baby's [Dm] _ _
cry
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] To [Bb] all
And _ _ _ [C] love [Dm] for the child _
This _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ song will [C] begin [Bb] once again, _ _ to [C] a baby's [D] cry _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] A [F] spaceman came traveling [C] on his ship from [Dm] afar.
[F] It was light [C] years of time [Bb] since his mission did [C] start.
[Dm] And over [Am] a village [Bb] he halted his [Dm] craft.
[F] And it hung [C] in the sky [Bb] like a star, _ _ _ _ just [D] like [Dm] a star. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He followed [F] a light and [C] came down to a [Dm] shed
[F] where a mother [C] and child were [Bb] lying there on a [C] bed.
[Dm] A bright light [Am] of silver [Bb] shone [Dm] round his head.
[F] And he had the [C] face [Bb] of an angel. _ _
_ _ And [C] they [Dm] were afraid. _
_ _ _ _ _ Then the stranger [F] spoke.
[C] He said, Do not [Dm] fear.
[F] I come [C] from a planet [Bb] a long way from here.
[C]
[Dm] And I bring [Am] a message [Bb] for mankind [Dm] to hear.
_ [F] Suddenly [C] the [Bb] sweetest music _ _ filled _ _ [C] [Dm] the air.
_ _ _ [Bb] And it [Fm] [Dm] went La [Am] la [Bb] la la la [Dm] la _ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[F] la
Peace [C] and good will [Bb] to all men.
_ _ _ _ [C] Love [Dm] for China.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Dm] La la [Am] la la _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ la la la
This lovely [F] music [C] went trembling [Dm] through the ground.
[F]
And many were [C] awakened [Bb] on hearing that [C] sound.
[Dm] And travellers on [Am] the road, [Bb] the village they [Dm] found
[Fm] By the light [C] of that ship [Bb] in the sky, _ which _ [D] shone [Dm] all _ around
And _ _ just before [F] dawn, [C] at the paling [Dm] of the sky
[F]
A stranger [C] returned and said, [Bb] now I must [C] fly
[Dm] When two [Am] thousand years [Bb] of your time has [Dm] gone by
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, _ _ _ to a [C] baby's [Dm] cry
_ _ _ [Bb] And [C] it [Dm] went, ah
_ [Am] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
[F] This song [C] will begin [Bb] once again, _ _ _ to a [C] baby's [Dm] _ _
cry
_ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] To [Bb] all
And _ _ _ [C] love [Dm] for the child _
This _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ song will [C] begin [Bb] once again, _ _ to [C] a baby's [D] cry _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _