Chords for William Shatner - Major Tom (Coming Home)

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ T minus one minute, 35 seconds and counting.
This is Houston, over. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ 11, this is Houston.
You are go for LOI, over. _
_ _ _ Go for LOI. _ _
_ T minus 10, 9, 8, 7, _ 5, 4, [F#] 3, 2, 1.
[N] _
_ _ _ Lift off. _ _
_ _ _ [G] Air 4, ignition, _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ [E] _
flight pressure. _ _ _ _ _
T minus one minute mark and counting.
The firing system for the fountain press water will be on [A] in a couple seconds from now.
_ [E] _
Enhance in arm.
_ Standing there alone, the ship is [Am] waiting.
All [D] systems are go.
Are you [E] sure?
Control is not convinced, but the [A] computer has the [D] evidence.
No [C] need to abort.
[A] The [E] countdown starts.
_ _ Watching in a trance, the crew is [A] certain.
Nothing left to [D] chance.
All is [E] working, trying to relax.
Up in the [A] capsule, send me up a [D] drink, jokes [C] Major Tom.
[A] The [E] count goes on.
_ _ [B] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G]
Earth [D] below us.
[Am] Drifting, [C] falling, [G]
floating, [D] weightless.
[Am] Calling, [C] calling [E]
home.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Second stage is cut.
We're now in [A] orbit.
Stabilizers up.
[D] Running [E] perfect.
Starting to collect requested [A] data.
What will it [D] affect when [C] all is done?
[A] Thinks [E] Major Tom. _ _
Back at ground control.
There's a problem.
Go to rockets [D] full.
Not [E] responding.
Hello Major Tom.
Are you [Am] receiving?
Turn the thrusters [D] on.
[C] We're standing by.
[A] There's [E] no reply.
_ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G] Earth [D] below [Am] us.
Drifting, [C] falling, [G] floating, [D] weightless.
[Am]
Calling, [C] calling [G] Earth [D] below us.
[Am]
Drifting, [C] falling, [G] floating, [D] weightless.
[Am]
Calling, [C] calling [E] home.
_ Across the stratosphere. Final [A] message.
Give my [D] wife my love.
[E] Then nothing more.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [E] _ _ Far beneath the ship, the world is [A] mortal.
They don't [D] realize.
He's [E] alive.
No one understands.
But Major Tom [Am] sees.
Now that [D] life commands, [C] this is my home.
[A] _ [E] I'm coming home.
_ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [G]
Earth [D] below [Am] us.
Drifting, falling, [G]
floating, [D] weightless.
[Am] Calling, calling [G]
Earth [D] below us.
[Am] Drifting, [C] falling, [G]
floating, [D] weightless.
[Am] Calling, [G] calling Earth [D] below us.
[Am] Drifting, [C] falling, [G]
floating, [D] weightless.
[Am] Calling, calling [G]
home.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ Houston, roger.
We copy. _