Rocket Man Chords by Me First And The Gimme Gimmes

Tempo:
105.05 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

C#

G#

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Me First and the Gimme Gimmes - Rocket Man chords
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[C#]
[G#] [C#] I'm [E] gonna be high [C#] like a [A#] fly fly baby.
[F#]
[G#] Miss you so [C#] much I miss my wife.
[G#] It's lonely [C#] out of space.
All [E] in such a time.
[C#]
[F#] I'm just fine.
[B] Baby shouldn't be [E] alone no time.
Just don't break through I [B] like it too fine.
I'm not the man that they [E] got you at home.
I know that I'm not the man that you want.
No no no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
[E] Rocket man.
Burning up [B] a piece of hell.
[E]
[B] Baby shouldn't be [E] alone no time.
Just don't break through I like [B] it too fine.
I'm not the man that they got you [E] at home.
No no no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
[B] Rocket man.
Burning up a piece of hell.
[E]
[G#] My baby's kind, nice, [C#] nice kid.
[G#] In fact it's cold [C#] as hell.
And [E] there's no one there [C#] to [B] face them if [A#] you did.
[F#]
[G#] And all inside your child [C#] don't understand.
[G#] It's my job I [C#] let it be.
A [Em] rocket man.
[D#] [C#] [B] A rocket [F#] man.
[B] Baby shouldn't be alone [E] no time.
Just don't break through I like it [B] too fine.
I'm not the man that they got you [E] at home.
No [D#] no no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
[E] A rocket man.
Burning up a piece [B] of hell.
[E]
[B] Baby shouldn't be alone no [E] time.
Just don't break through I like it too [B] fine.
I'm not the man that they got you [E] at home.
No no [D#] no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
[E] Rocket man.
[B]
[E] I think it's gonna be a [B] long long time.
[E] And I think it's gonna be a [B] long long time.
And I think it's gonna be a long long time.
[B] [E] I think it's gonna be [B] a long long time.
[E] And I think it's gonna [B] be a long long time.
[E] And I think it's gonna be [B] a long long time!
Yeah!!
Yeah!
[E]
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
F#
134211112
E
2311
B
12341112
C#
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To learn Me First And The Gimme Gimmes - Rocket Man chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C#, E, B, E and C#. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 53 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 106. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: E Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ I'm [E] gonna be high _ [C#] _ _ like a [A#] fly fly baby.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ Miss you so [C#] much I miss my wife. _
[G#] _ _ It's lonely [C#] out of space.
All [E] in such a time.
_ [C#] _ _ _
[F#] I'm just fine. _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Baby shouldn't be [E] alone no time.
Just don't break through I [B] like it too fine.
I'm not the man that they [E] got you at home.
I know that I'm not the man that you want.
No no no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
_ [E] Rocket man.
Burning up [B] a piece of hell.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] _ Baby shouldn't be [E] alone no time.
Just don't break through I like [B] it too fine.
I'm not the man that they got you [E] at home.
No no no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
_ [B] Rocket man.
Burning up a piece of hell.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G#] My baby's kind, nice, [C#] nice kid. _
[G#] _ In fact it's cold [C#] as hell.
And [E] there's no one there [C#] to [B] face them if [A#] you did.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[G#] And all inside your child [C#] don't understand. _ _
[G#] It's my job I [C#] let it be.
A [Em] rocket man.
[D#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [B] A rocket [F#] _ man. _ _ _ _ _
[B] Baby shouldn't be alone [E] no time.
Just don't break through I like it [B] too fine.
I'm not the man that they got you [E] at home.
No [D#] no no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
[E] A rocket man.
Burning up a piece [B] of hell.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[B] Baby shouldn't be alone no [E] time.
Just don't break through I like it too [B] fine.
I'm not the man that they got you [E] at home.
No no [D#] no.
[C#] I'm a rocket man.
_ _ [E] Rocket man. _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ I think it's gonna be a [B] long long time.
_ _ _ [E] _ And I think it's gonna be a [B] long long time. _ _ _
_ And I think it's gonna be a long long time.
[B] _ _ [E] I think it's gonna be [B] a long long time.
_ [E] _ And I think it's gonna [B] be a long long time.
_ [E] _ And I think it's gonna be [B] a long _ long time! _ _
_ Yeah!!
_ Yeah! _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _