Chords for Elton John - Rocket Man (Lyrics)

Tempo:
68.125 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Gm

C

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Elton John - Rocket Man (Lyrics) chords
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[Gm] She packed my bags last [C] night, we flight [Gm]
zero out 9 [C] a.m.
[Bb]
[Eb] And I'm gonna [Bb] be [Cm] high as [F] a kite by then.
[Gm]
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife.
[Gm]
It's lonely out in space, [Eb]
on [Bb] such a [Cm] timeless [Eb] flight.
[F]
[Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a long, long [Eb] time, till talking down brings me round [Bb] again to find
I'm not the man they think [Eb] I am at home.
Oh [Bb] no, no, no, [C] I'm the Rockin' Man.
[Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out his [Bb] fuse all day long.
[Eb] [Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time, till talking down [Bb] brings me round again to find
I'm not the man they think I [Eb] am at home.
Oh no, [Bb] no, no, [C] I'm the Rockin' Man.
[Gm] [Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out his [Bb] fuse all day long.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Gm]
Mars ain't the kind of [C] place to raise your kids.
[Gm]
In fact, it's [C] cold as hell.
[Bb] [Eb]
And [D] there's no one [Bb] there [Cm] to raise [Eb] them, [F] if you did.
[Gm]
And all the science [C] I don't understand, [Bb] [Gm]
is just my job [C] five days a week.
[Gm] [Eb] Rockin' Man, [Dm] [Cm] [F] Rockin' Man.
[G] [Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time, till talking down brings me [Bb] round again to find
I'm not the man they think [Eb] I am at home.
Oh [Bb] no, no, no, [C]
I'm the Rockin' Man.
[Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out [Bb] his fuse all day long.
[Eb] [Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time, till talking down brings me round [Bb] again to find
I'm not the man they think [Eb] I am at home.
Oh [Bb] no, no, no, [C]
I'm the Rockin' Man.
[Gm] [Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out [Bb] his fuse all day long.
[Eb] And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
[Eb] And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
[Eb] And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
[Eb] And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
[Eb] And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
[Eb] And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[Eb]
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
12341116
Gm
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C
3211
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
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To learn Elton John - (I Think Its Going To Be A Long Long Time, Remastered 2017) Rocket Man chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Bb, Eb and Bb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 34 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 68 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Major.

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[Gm] She packed my bags last [C] night, we flight _ [Gm] _
zero out 9 [C] a.m.
_ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] And I'm gonna [Bb] be [Cm] high _ as [F] a kite by then.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife.
_ [Gm] _
_ It's lonely out in space, _ [Eb]
on [Bb] such a _ [Cm] timeless [Eb] flight.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
And I think it's gonna be a long, long [Eb] time, till talking down brings me round [Bb] again to find
I'm not the man they think [Eb] I am at home.
Oh [Bb] no, no, no, [C] I'm the Rockin' Man.
_ _ [Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out his [Bb] fuse all day long.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time, till talking down [Bb] brings me round again to find
I'm not the man they think I [Eb] am at home.
Oh no, [Bb] no, no, [C] I'm the Rockin' Man.
[Gm] _ [Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out his [Bb] fuse all day long.
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm]
Mars ain't the kind of [C] place to raise your kids.
_ [Gm] _
In fact, it's [C] cold as hell.
_ [Bb] _ [Eb]
And [D] there's no one [Bb] there [Cm] to raise [Eb] them, [F] if you did.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
And all the science [C] I don't understand, [Bb] _ [Gm]
is just my job [C] five days a week.
[Gm] _ [Eb] Rockin' Man, [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] Rockin' Man.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time, till talking down brings me [Bb] round again to find
I'm not the man they think [Eb] I am at home.
Oh [Bb] no, no, no, [C]
I'm the Rockin' Man.
_ [Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out [Bb] his fuse all day long.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time, till talking down brings me round [Bb] again to find
I'm not the man they think [Eb] I am at home.
Oh [Bb] no, no, no, [C]
I'm the Rockin' Man.
[Gm] _ [Eb] Rockin' Man, burning out [Bb] his fuse all day long.
_ [Eb] _ And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
_ [Eb] _ And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
_ [Eb] _ And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
_ [Eb] _ And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
_ [Eb] _ And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time.
_ [Eb] _ And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _

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