Spaceman Chords by Harry Nilsson

Tempo:
81.55 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Eb

Ab

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Spaceman chords
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[Bb] [F]
[Bb]
Bang, bang, shoot em up, destiny.
[C] Bang, bang, shoot em up to the moon.
[F] Bang, bang, shoot em up, one, two, three.
[Bb] I wanted to be a [Ab]
spaceman, that's what I wanted [Bb] to be.
But now that I am a [Ab] spaceman, nobody cares [Bb] about me.
[Eb] Hey mother [Bb] earth, she'll bring me back [F] down safely to [Bb] the sea.
[Eb] Around and [Bb]
around and around [F] is all she ever say [Bb] to me.
I wanted to make a [Ab] good run, I wanted to go [Bb] to the moon.
I knew that it had [Ab] to be fun, I told them to send me [Bb] real soon.
I wanted to be a [F]
spaceman, I wanted to be [Bb] a soapbar.
But now that I am a [Ab] spaceman, I'd rather be [Bb] back on the path.
[Eb] Hey mother [Bb] earth, she'll bring me back [F] down safely [Bb] to the sea.
[Eb] Around and around [Bb] and [F] around is just a lot of [Bb] lunacy.
[Eb]
Around and [Bb] around, [Gm] she'll bring me back down.
[Eb] Around and [F]
around, safe on the ground.
[Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] Better bring me back [F] to [Bb] the sea.
[Eb] But around is [Bb] [F] all she ever [Bb] say to me.
You know I wanted to be [Ab] a spaceman, [Bb] wanted to be.
[Ab] Nobody cares about me, [Eb] [Bb] [F]
taking just as [Bb] much as I can.
[Eb] I'm a round and a [Bb]
[F] rough [Bb] spaceman.
[Eb] [Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [F]
Key:  
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
C
3211
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
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To learn Harry Nilsson - Spaceman chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Bb, F, Bb, Eb and Bb. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 40 BPM and then match the original tempo of 82 BPM. Considering the song's key of Bb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Bang, bang, shoot em up, destiny.
_ _ _ _ [C] Bang, bang, shoot em up to the moon. _ _ _
[F] Bang, bang, shoot em up, one, two, three. _
_ _ [Bb] I wanted to be a [Ab]
spaceman, that's what I wanted [Bb] to be.
But now that I am a [Ab] spaceman, nobody cares [Bb] about me.
[Eb] Hey mother [Bb] earth, she'll bring me back [F] down safely to [Bb] the sea.
[Eb] Around and [Bb]
around and around [F] is all she ever say [Bb] to me. _
_ _ _ _ I wanted to make a [Ab] good run, I wanted to go [Bb] to the moon.
I knew that it had [Ab] to be fun, I told them to send me [Bb] real soon.
I wanted to be a [F]
spaceman, I wanted to be [Bb] a soapbar.
But now that I am a [Ab] spaceman, I'd rather be [Bb] back on the path.
[Eb] Hey mother [Bb] earth, she'll bring me back [F] down safely [Bb] to the sea.
[Eb] Around and around [Bb] and [F] around is just a lot of [Bb] lunacy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Around and _ _ [Bb] around, [Gm] she'll bring me back down.
[Eb] Around and _ _ [F]
around, safe on the ground.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] Better bring me back [F] to [Bb] the sea.
[Eb] But around is [Bb] _ [F] all she ever [Bb] say to me. _ _ _
_ _ You know I wanted to be [Ab] a spaceman, _ _ [Bb] wanted to be. _
_ _ [Ab] _ Nobody cares about me, [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F]
taking just as [Bb] much as I can.
[Eb] I'm a round and a [Bb] _
_ [F] rough [Bb] spaceman.
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _