Chords for Rocket Man - The Sligh Brothers (Elton John cover)
Tempo:
163.15 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
C#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
She packed my bags last [C#] night, pre-flight
[G#m] Zero hour, 9 [C#] a.m.
[E] And I'm gonna [B] be high
[C#m]
[G#m] As a kite [F#] by then
[G#] [F#]
[G#m]
I miss the earth so much, [C#] I miss my wife
[G#m]
It's lonely out [C#] in space
[E]
On such [B] a [C#]
[C#m] timeless flight
[F#]
[G#]
And I think it's gonna [B] be a long [E] long time
The touchdown brings me around and gets [B] you fine
Not the man they think [E] I am at home.
Oh, no, no
[C#m] I'm a rocket man Yeah
[E] Rocky man
Burning on the [F#] skies out here alone
[E] [B]
[G#m] Mars ain't the kind of place
[C#] to raise your kids
[G#m] In fact, it's [C#] cold as ice
And [E] there's no [B] one there to [C#m] raise them
[G#] if you did
[F#]
[G#m] And all this science, [C#] I don't understand
[F#m] It's just my job five days [C#] a week
Hey rocket [E] man
[B]
[C#m] A rocket [G#] man
[F#]
[G#m] And [E] I think it's gonna be a long long time
[B] Touchdown brings me around it gets [F#] you fine.
I'm not the man.
[B] They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no
No, [C#m] I'm a rocket man
[E] Yeah, rocket man
Burning on the spears [F#] up here alone
[E] [B]
[F#] And I think it's gonna be a long [B] long time
Touchdown brings me around it [E] gets you fine.
I'm not the [B] man.
They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no
[C#m] I'm a rocket man
Yeah [E] Rocket man
Burning on the [F#] spears up here alone
[B]
[E] Oh
[B] Cuz I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long [B] time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
[B] Cause I think it's gonna [F#] [B]
[E] [B]
[F#] [B]
be [E]
[F#]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
a [F#] long, long time
[Bm] [N]
[G#m] Zero hour, 9 [C#] a.m.
[E] And I'm gonna [B] be high
[C#m]
[G#m] As a kite [F#] by then
[G#] [F#]
[G#m]
I miss the earth so much, [C#] I miss my wife
[G#m]
It's lonely out [C#] in space
[E]
On such [B] a [C#]
[C#m] timeless flight
[F#]
[G#]
And I think it's gonna [B] be a long [E] long time
The touchdown brings me around and gets [B] you fine
Not the man they think [E] I am at home.
Oh, no, no
[C#m] I'm a rocket man Yeah
[E] Rocky man
Burning on the [F#] skies out here alone
[E] [B]
[G#m] Mars ain't the kind of place
[C#] to raise your kids
[G#m] In fact, it's [C#] cold as ice
And [E] there's no [B] one there to [C#m] raise them
[G#] if you did
[F#]
[G#m] And all this science, [C#] I don't understand
[F#m] It's just my job five days [C#] a week
Hey rocket [E] man
[B]
[C#m] A rocket [G#] man
[F#]
[G#m] And [E] I think it's gonna be a long long time
[B] Touchdown brings me around it gets [F#] you fine.
I'm not the man.
[B] They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no
No, [C#m] I'm a rocket man
[E] Yeah, rocket man
Burning on the spears [F#] up here alone
[E] [B]
[F#] And I think it's gonna be a long [B] long time
Touchdown brings me around it [E] gets you fine.
I'm not the [B] man.
They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no
[C#m] I'm a rocket man
Yeah [E] Rocket man
Burning on the [F#] spears up here alone
[B]
[E] Oh
[B] Cuz I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long [B] time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
[B] Cause I think it's gonna [F#] [B]
[E] [B]
[F#] [B]
be [E]
[F#]
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
a [F#] long, long time
[Bm] [N]
Key:
B
E
F#
C#
G#m
B
E
F#
_ _ She packed my bags last _ [C#] night, pre-flight _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ Zero hour, 9 [C#] a.m. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ And I'm gonna [B] be high
_ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ As a kite [F#] by then
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
I miss the earth so much, [C#] I miss my wife
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
It's lonely _ _ out [C#] in space
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
On such [B] a _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [C#m] _ timeless flight
_ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And I think it's gonna [B] be a long [E] long time
The touchdown brings me around and gets [B] you fine
Not the man they think [E] I am at home.
Oh, no, no _
[C#m] I'm a rocket _ man _ Yeah
[E] _ Rocky man
Burning on the [F#] skies out here alone _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ Mars ain't the kind of place
[C#] to raise your kids
_ _ [G#m] _ _ In fact, _ it's [C#] cold as ice _ _
And [E] _ _ there's no [B] one there to [C#m] _ raise them _
[G#] if you did _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ And all this science, [C#] I don't _ understand _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ It's just my job five days [C#] a week
_ Hey rocket [E] _ man
[B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ A _ _ _ rocket [G#] _ man _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ And [E] I think it's gonna be a long long time
[B] _ Touchdown brings me around it gets [F#] you fine.
I'm not the man.
[B] They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no
No, [C#m] I'm a rocket man _ _ _ _
[E] Yeah, rocket man
Burning on the spears [F#] up here alone _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ And I think it's gonna be a long [B] long time
Touchdown brings me around it [E] gets you fine.
I'm not the [B] man.
They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no _
_ [C#m] I'm a rocket man _
Yeah [E] _ Rocket man
Burning on the [F#] spears up here alone
_ [B] _ _
_ [E] Oh
_ _ [B] Cuz I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long _ [B] time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
[B] Cause I think it's gonna [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
be [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ a [F#] _ long, _ long time _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ Zero hour, 9 [C#] a.m. _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ And I'm gonna [B] be high
_ [C#m] _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ As a kite [F#] by then
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
I miss the earth so much, [C#] I miss my wife
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
It's lonely _ _ out [C#] in space
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
On such [B] a _ _ _ [C#] _
_ [C#m] _ timeless flight
_ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And I think it's gonna [B] be a long [E] long time
The touchdown brings me around and gets [B] you fine
Not the man they think [E] I am at home.
Oh, no, no _
[C#m] I'm a rocket _ man _ Yeah
[E] _ Rocky man
Burning on the [F#] skies out here alone _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ Mars ain't the kind of place
[C#] to raise your kids
_ _ [G#m] _ _ In fact, _ it's [C#] cold as ice _ _
And [E] _ _ there's no [B] one there to [C#m] _ raise them _
[G#] if you did _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ And all this science, [C#] I don't _ understand _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ It's just my job five days [C#] a week
_ Hey rocket [E] _ man
[B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ A _ _ _ rocket [G#] _ man _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ And [E] I think it's gonna be a long long time
[B] _ Touchdown brings me around it gets [F#] you fine.
I'm not the man.
[B] They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no
No, [C#m] I'm a rocket man _ _ _ _
[E] Yeah, rocket man
Burning on the spears [F#] up here alone _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ And I think it's gonna be a long [B] long time
Touchdown brings me around it [E] gets you fine.
I'm not the [B] man.
They think I am at home.
Oh, no, no _
_ [C#m] I'm a rocket man _
Yeah [E] _ Rocket man
Burning on the [F#] spears up here alone
_ [B] _ _
_ [E] Oh
_ _ [B] Cuz I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
I think it's gonna [F#] be a long long _ [B] time.
I think it's gonna be [E] a long long
[B] Cause I think it's gonna [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
be [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ a [F#] _ long, _ long time _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _