Chords for LITTLE ROVER | Song for Opportunity
Tempo:
85.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
C
G
B
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
4, 3, 2, main engine start, [B] zero and liftoff of the Delta [F#m] rocket with opportunity.
[C] A chance to explore and [Em] unlock the secrets of our neighboring planet.
There's a speck beyond the heavens, there's a dot among the stars.
[A] The man the generation said to be the face of Mars.
[C] I've often thought his thirst for war might one day find an end.
[A] That he might come down a little, if he only found a friend.
[Em] Well it's far too far to visit, we've barely reached the moon.
[A] But we thought we'd send a messenger to say we'd be there soon.
[C] So our finest western riders set their minds to a machine.
[A] To venture in our sted through [D] space to keep in company.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
Though [C] your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] That you've ridden [B] in the sands of [C] lands afar we've yet [C#] to face.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
A year among the stars and then our hero hurtled down.
[A] And Mars was quite surprised to find the little guy around.
[C] He showed him rocks and mountains and all the things between.
[A] And the little rover wrote us about all the things he'd seen.
[Em] The time flew by and soon his visit reached its final day.
[A] But he and Mars got on so well that rover chose to stay.
[C] So off they went together, for adventure they were bound.
[A] But he kept on writing letters [D] about all the things they found.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it floats [B] along the dust you [C] conjured in the trail [C#] you blazed.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
A whole year of their friendship passed and then a dozen [Em] more.
[A] And letters of adventure kept on piling at our door.
[C] But tiny wheels in alien fields could only go so far.
[A] And soon the rover's time had come to rest among the stars.
[Em] We're all rushing to be somewhere in this crazy human race.
[A] How ironic that some gears and wheels will [B] go and win first place.
[C] Your one small step turned out to be an Odyssey in space.
[A] So one day when we join you, [D] you left tired tracks to trace.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it plays [B] among the stars to [C] shine upon you where you lay.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
It's [G] time to sleep little rover, [A] maybe someday you'll awaken.
[C] To find that [G] we have followed you along the steps you've taken.
[G] So you can [B] rest your head [C] knowing one day we'll be saying.
[D] Little rover, you helped us [E] find our home.
[A] Little rover, we hope you [B] found your home.
[A] We're sorry this couldn't bring you home.
[E] [N]
[G]
[A] [C]
[G] [B]
[C] [C#m] [D]
[C] A chance to explore and [Em] unlock the secrets of our neighboring planet.
There's a speck beyond the heavens, there's a dot among the stars.
[A] The man the generation said to be the face of Mars.
[C] I've often thought his thirst for war might one day find an end.
[A] That he might come down a little, if he only found a friend.
[Em] Well it's far too far to visit, we've barely reached the moon.
[A] But we thought we'd send a messenger to say we'd be there soon.
[C] So our finest western riders set their minds to a machine.
[A] To venture in our sted through [D] space to keep in company.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
Though [C] your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] That you've ridden [B] in the sands of [C] lands afar we've yet [C#] to face.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
A year among the stars and then our hero hurtled down.
[A] And Mars was quite surprised to find the little guy around.
[C] He showed him rocks and mountains and all the things between.
[A] And the little rover wrote us about all the things he'd seen.
[Em] The time flew by and soon his visit reached its final day.
[A] But he and Mars got on so well that rover chose to stay.
[C] So off they went together, for adventure they were bound.
[A] But he kept on writing letters [D] about all the things they found.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it floats [B] along the dust you [C] conjured in the trail [C#] you blazed.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
A whole year of their friendship passed and then a dozen [Em] more.
[A] And letters of adventure kept on piling at our door.
[C] But tiny wheels in alien fields could only go so far.
[A] And soon the rover's time had come to rest among the stars.
[Em] We're all rushing to be somewhere in this crazy human race.
[A] How ironic that some gears and wheels will [B] go and win first place.
[C] Your one small step turned out to be an Odyssey in space.
[A] So one day when we join you, [D] you left tired tracks to trace.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it plays [B] among the stars to [C] shine upon you where you lay.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
It's [G] time to sleep little rover, [A] maybe someday you'll awaken.
[C] To find that [G] we have followed you along the steps you've taken.
[G] So you can [B] rest your head [C] knowing one day we'll be saying.
[D] Little rover, you helped us [E] find our home.
[A] Little rover, we hope you [B] found your home.
[A] We're sorry this couldn't bring you home.
[E] [N]
[G]
[A] [C]
[G] [B]
[C] [C#m] [D]
Key:
A
C
G
B
Em
A
C
G
_ _ 4, 3, 2, main engine start, [B] zero and liftoff of the Delta [F#m] rocket with opportunity.
[C] A chance to explore and [Em] unlock the secrets of our neighboring planet. _
There's a speck beyond the heavens, there's a dot among the stars.
[A] The man the generation said to be the face of Mars.
[C] I've often thought his thirst for war might one day find an end.
[A] That he might come down a little, if he only found a friend.
[Em] Well it's far too far to visit, we've barely reached the moon.
[A] But we thought we'd send a messenger to say we'd be there soon.
[C] So our finest western riders set their minds to a machine.
[A] To venture in our sted through [D] space to keep in company.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity _ awaits.
Though [C] your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] That you've ridden [B] in the sands of [C] lands afar we've yet [C#] to face.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home. _
_ _ _ _ A year among the stars and then our hero hurtled down.
[A] And Mars was quite surprised to find the little guy around.
[C] He showed him rocks and mountains and all the things between.
[A] And the little rover wrote us about all the things he'd seen.
[Em] The time flew by and soon his visit reached its final day.
[A] But he and Mars got on so well that rover chose to stay.
[C] So off they went together, for adventure they were bound.
[A] But he kept on writing letters [D] about all the things they found.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it floats [B] along the dust you [C] conjured in the trail [C#] you blazed.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home. _ _ _ _ _
A whole year of their friendship passed and then a dozen [Em] more.
[A] And letters of adventure kept on piling at our door.
[C] But tiny wheels in alien fields could only go so far.
[A] And soon the rover's time had come to rest among the stars.
[Em] We're all rushing to be somewhere in this crazy human race.
[A] How ironic that some gears and wheels will [B] go and win first place.
[C] Your one small step turned out to be an Odyssey in space.
[A] So one day when we join you, [D] you left tired tracks to trace.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it plays [B] among the stars to [C] shine upon you where you lay.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
It's [G] time to sleep little rover, [A] maybe someday you'll awaken.
[C] To find that [G] we have followed you along the steps you've taken.
[G] So you can [B] rest your head [C] knowing one day we'll be saying.
[D] Little rover, you helped us [E] find our home. _
[A] Little rover, we hope you [B] found your home. _
[A] We're sorry this couldn't bring you home. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [C] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] A chance to explore and [Em] unlock the secrets of our neighboring planet. _
There's a speck beyond the heavens, there's a dot among the stars.
[A] The man the generation said to be the face of Mars.
[C] I've often thought his thirst for war might one day find an end.
[A] That he might come down a little, if he only found a friend.
[Em] Well it's far too far to visit, we've barely reached the moon.
[A] But we thought we'd send a messenger to say we'd be there soon.
[C] So our finest western riders set their minds to a machine.
[A] To venture in our sted through [D] space to keep in company.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity _ awaits.
Though [C] your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] That you've ridden [B] in the sands of [C] lands afar we've yet [C#] to face.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home. _
_ _ _ _ A year among the stars and then our hero hurtled down.
[A] And Mars was quite surprised to find the little guy around.
[C] He showed him rocks and mountains and all the things between.
[A] And the little rover wrote us about all the things he'd seen.
[Em] The time flew by and soon his visit reached its final day.
[A] But he and Mars got on so well that rover chose to stay.
[C] So off they went together, for adventure they were bound.
[A] But he kept on writing letters [D] about all the things they found.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it floats [B] along the dust you [C] conjured in the trail [C#] you blazed.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home. _ _ _ _ _
A whole year of their friendship passed and then a dozen [Em] more.
[A] And letters of adventure kept on piling at our door.
[C] But tiny wheels in alien fields could only go so far.
[A] And soon the rover's time had come to rest among the stars.
[Em] We're all rushing to be somewhere in this crazy human race.
[A] How ironic that some gears and wheels will [B] go and win first place.
[C] Your one small step turned out to be an Odyssey in space.
[A] So one day when we join you, [D] you left tired tracks to trace.
So [G] carry on little rover, [A] opportunity awaits.
[C] Though your song may be over, may your music never fade.
[G] As it plays [B] among the stars to [C] shine upon you where you lay.
[D] Little rover, we hope you [Em] found your home.
It's [G] time to sleep little rover, [A] maybe someday you'll awaken.
[C] To find that [G] we have followed you along the steps you've taken.
[G] So you can [B] rest your head [C] knowing one day we'll be saying.
[D] Little rover, you helped us [E] find our home. _
[A] Little rover, we hope you [B] found your home. _
[A] We're sorry this couldn't bring you home. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
_ [C] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _