Chords for David Bowie + Mick Ronson ' Space Oddity ' From 'The 1980 Floor Show'

Tempo:
109.9 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Em

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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David Bowie + Mick Ronson ' Space Oddity ' From 'The 1980 Floor Show' chords
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[Em]
[F]
[Em]
[F]
[Em]
[F]
[Em]
[C]
Ground Control to Main [Em] Control
[C]
Ground Control to Main [Em] Control
[Am]
Take [C] your protein pills
[D] And put your helmet on
[C]
Ground Control to Main [Em] Control
[C]
Engine [Em]
on
[Am]
Air [C]-Kick mission
And [D] thank God for love
I feel with you
[E]
[Gb] [Ab] [Am]
[C] [E]
[C] This is Ground Control to Main Control
[E] You've really made the [F] grade
And the papers [C] want to know
Which shirt [F] you wear
Now [Fm] it's time to [C] leave the capture
If [F] you dare
[C] This is Main Control to Ground [E] Control
I'm stepping through the dark
And I'm [Fm] flouting [C] in a most peculiar way
And the [Fm] stars look [C] very different [F] today
For me
[B]
Well, [G] I'm floating in my tiny [G] pair
[F] Oh, [G]
the [Bb]
planet Earth [A] is blue
And [G] there's nothing I can [F] do
[A] [C]
[G] [F]
[G]
[E]
[C]
[D] [E]
[Bb]
[C] Well, past 100,000 [E] miles
I'm feeling very [F] still
[Fm] And I think my [C] spaceship knows which [F] way to go
Tell my [Fm] wife
[C] very much [F] she knows
Ground [G] Control [E] to Major Tom
[Am] Your circuit's dead
[C] There's something wrong
[D] Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[C] Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[G] Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[F] Can you hear me?
You and [G] I will sing round like children
[F] Oh, oh
[A] [C] [F]
[A] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Em
121
E
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To jam and learn David Bowie - Space Oddity chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Fm, C, F, Em, C, Em, Am, C, D and C. Ease into the song by practicing at 54 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 110 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Ground Control to Main [Em] Control _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Ground Control to Main [Em] Control _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
Take [C] your protein pills
[D] And put your helmet on
_ _ [C] _ _
Ground Control to Main [Em] Control
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ Engine [Em] _
on
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
Air [C]-Kick mission
And [D] thank God for love
I feel with you
_ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] This is Ground Control to Main Control
[E] _ _ _ You've really made the [F] grade
_ _ And _ the papers [C] want to know
Which shirt [F] you wear
_ _ _ Now [Fm] it's time to [C] leave the capture
If [F] you dare
_ _ _ _ _ [C] This is Main Control to Ground [E] Control _ _
I'm stepping through the _ dark
_ _ And I'm [Fm] flouting [C] in a most peculiar _ way _ _
_ And the [Fm] stars look [C] very different _ _ [F] today _ _ _ _
_ For me
_ _ _ [B]
Well, [G] I'm floating in my tiny [G] pair _
[F] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ [G]
the _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
planet Earth [A] is blue
And [G] there's nothing I can [F] do _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] Well, past 100,000 [E] miles
I'm feeling very [F] still
_ _ _ _ [Fm] And I think my [C] spaceship knows which [F] way to go
_ _ _ Tell my [Fm] wife _
_ [C] _ very much [F] she knows _
Ground _ _ [G] _ Control [E] to Major Tom
[Am] Your circuit's dead
[C] There's something wrong
[D] Can you hear me, Major Tom? _
[C] Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[G] Can you hear me, Major Tom?
[F] Can you _ hear me?
You and [G] I will sing round like children
_ _ _ [F] Oh, _ _ _ oh _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Among the tracks on the album Ziggys Last Stand, written by David Bowie, this one stands out.

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