Chords for David Bowie – Space Oddity (Official Video)

Tempo:
134.8 bpm
Chords used:

F

C

Em

G

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
David Bowie – Space Oddity (Official Video) chords
Start Jamming...
[F] .
[Em] .
[F] .
[Em] .
[F] .
[Em] .
[F] .
[Em] .
[C] Ground control to Major [B] Tom.
.
[C] Ground control to Major [B] Tom.
.
[Am] Take your protein pills [D] and put your helmet on.
[C] Ground control to Major [B] Tom.
.
[C] .
Countdown [B] engines on.
.
[Am] Check engines and [D] may God's life be with you.
[Em] .
[E] [C] .
This is ground control to [E] Major Tom.
.
You've really [F] made the grade.
.
[Fm] And the papers want [C] to know whose shirt [F] you wear.
.
Now [Fm] it's time to [C] leave the capsule if [F] you dare.
.
[C] This is Major Tom to ground [E] control.
I'm stepping through [F] the door.
.
And [Fm] I'm floating [C] in a most peculiar [F] way.
.
And [Fm] the stars look [C] very different [F] today.
.
[Am] Oh dear, [F] .
[Em] oh my dear.
.
[C] Oh [Em] dear.
.
[A#] When the earth [Am] is blue and [G] there's nothing I can [F] .
[C] .
[F] [G] [A] [C] [F] .
[G] [A] [F] .
[Em] .
do.
[A] .
[C] .
[Am] [D] .
[E] .
[F#m] [C] Past one hundred thousand [E] miles I'm feeling very [F] still.
.
[Fm] And I think my [C] spaceship knows which way [F] to go.
.
But [Fm] my wife I love [C] her very much.
[F] She knows.
.
[G] Ground control [G#] to Major Tom.
[Am] Your circuits dead.
There's something [C] [D] wrong.
Can you hear me Major Tom?.
[C] Can you hear me Major Tom?.
[G] Can you hear me Major Tom?.
[F] The ceiling's [Em] not a floating moment.
.
[F] Oh .
[Em] dear.
[A#] When the earth [Am] is blue and [G] there's nothing I [F] can do.
[C] [F] [G] [A] [C] [F] [G] .
[A] [F] .
[Em] .
[A] .
[C] .
[D] .
[E] .
[F#] .
[Em] .
[F#] .
Key:  
F
134211111
C
3211
Em
121
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
Em
121
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

To learn David Bowie - Space Oddity chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: A, C, F, Fm, F, G, Fm and C. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 67 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 135 BPM. With the song's key of C Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [C] _ Ground _ control to Major [B] Tom.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ [C] _ _ Ground control to Major [B] Tom.
_ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ Take your protein pills [D] and put your helmet on.
_ _ [C] _ _ Ground control to Major [B] _ Tom.
_ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
Countdown [B] engines on.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ Check engines and [D] may God's life be with you.
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ This is ground control to [E] Major Tom.
_ _ .
You've really [F] made the grade.
_ _ .
_ _ [Fm] And the papers want [C] to know whose shirt [F] you wear.
_ _ _ .
_ Now [Fm] it's time to [C] leave the capsule if [F] you dare.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] This is Major Tom to ground [E] control.
_ I'm stepping through [F] the _ door.
_ .
_ And [Fm] I'm floating [C] in a most peculiar [F] way.
_ _ _ .
_ And [Fm] the stars look [C] very _ different _ [F] _ today.
_ _ .
_ _ [Am] Oh dear, _ [F] _ .
_ [Em] oh my dear.
_ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ Oh _ _ _ [Em] dear.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [A#] When the earth [Am] is blue and [G] there's nothing I can [F] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
[F] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ .
_ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ .
do.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [D] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ .
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ Past one hundred thousand [E] miles _ I'm feeling very [F] _ still.
_ .
_ _ [Fm] And I think my [C] spaceship knows which way [F] to go.
_ _ .
_ But [Fm] my wife I love [C] her very much.
[F] She _ knows.
_ .
_ _ _ [G] Ground control [G#] to Major Tom.
[Am] Your circuits dead.
There's something [C] [D] wrong.
Can you hear me Major Tom?.
_ [C] Can you hear me Major Tom?.
_ [G] Can you hear me Major Tom?.
_ [F] The _ _ _ _ ceiling's [Em] not a floating moment.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ Oh _ _ _ .
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ dear.
_ [A#] When the earth [Am] is blue and [G] there's nothing I [F] can _ _ do.
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ .
[A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

Facts about this song

It's David Bowie who authored this song.

You may also like to play