Chords for Rocket Man (Elton John)- Acoustic Cover (+Tutorial)
Tempo:
69.25 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Gm
E
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
She packed her bags last [E] night, reflight,
[Gm] zero hour, [E] nine AM
[Gm]
[Eb] And [Bb] I'm gonna be high [Cm] [Eb]
as a kite [F] by then
[Gm] I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
It's lonely out in space, [Eb] on [Bb] such a [Cm] timeless flight
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, long [Eb] time
Till touch down brings me down again to [Bb] five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
Well, [C] I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
[Eb]
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
[Eb]
[Gm] Mars ain't the kind of [C] place to raise your kids
[Gm] In fact, it's [E] cold as hell
[Eb] And [Gm] no one dared [Cm] to raise them, [F] if you dare
[Gm] And all the science, [E] I don't understand
[Gm] Is just my job five [E] days a week
A [Eb] rocket [Bb] man, [Cm]
[Eb] [F] rocket man
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
[Eb]
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, [Gm] no, no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
[Eb]
And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time
[Eb]
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
[Eb] Oh no
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
[Eb] Rocket man
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
[Eb]
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
[Eb]
[Gm] zero hour, [E] nine AM
[Gm]
[Eb] And [Bb] I'm gonna be high [Cm] [Eb]
as a kite [F] by then
[Gm] I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
It's lonely out in space, [Eb] on [Bb] such a [Cm] timeless flight
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, long [Eb] time
Till touch down brings me down again to [Bb] five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
Well, [C] I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
[Eb]
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
[Eb]
[Gm] Mars ain't the kind of [C] place to raise your kids
[Gm] In fact, it's [E] cold as hell
[Eb] And [Gm] no one dared [Cm] to raise them, [F] if you dare
[Gm] And all the science, [E] I don't understand
[Gm] Is just my job five [E] days a week
A [Eb] rocket [Bb] man, [Cm]
[Eb] [F] rocket man
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
[Eb]
[Bb] And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, [Gm] no, no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
[Eb]
And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time
[Eb]
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
[Eb] Oh no
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
[Eb] Rocket man
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
[Eb]
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
[Eb]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Gm
E
C
Eb
Bb
Gm
She packed her bags last [E] night, reflight, _
[Gm] _ zero hour, [E] nine AM
[Gm] _ _
[Eb] And [Bb] I'm gonna be high [Cm] _ _ [Eb]
as a kite [F] by then _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
_ _ It's lonely out in space, _ _ [Eb] on [Bb] such a _ [Cm] timeless flight
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, long [Eb] time
Till touch down brings me down again to [Bb] five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
Well, [C] I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Gm] Mars ain't the kind of [C] place to raise your kids
_ [Gm] _ In fact, it's [E] cold as hell _
_ _ [Eb] And [Gm] no one dared [Cm] to raise them, [F] if you dare _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] And all the science, [E] I don't understand
_ _ [Gm] Is just my job five [E] days a week
A [Eb] rocket [Bb] man, _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ [F] rocket man _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, [Gm] no, no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
_ [Eb] _
And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time
_ _ [Eb] _
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
_ [Eb] Oh no
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
_ [Eb] Rocket man
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
_ [Eb] _
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
_ [Eb] _ _
[Gm] _ zero hour, [E] nine AM
[Gm] _ _
[Eb] And [Bb] I'm gonna be high [Cm] _ _ [Eb]
as a kite [F] by then _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife
_ _ It's lonely out in space, _ _ [Eb] on [Bb] such a _ [Cm] timeless flight
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, long [Eb] time
Till touch down brings me down again to [Bb] five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
Well, [C] I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I am [Eb] at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his fuse [Bb] up there alone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Gm] Mars ain't the kind of [C] place to raise your kids
_ [Gm] _ In fact, it's [E] cold as hell _
_ _ [Eb] And [Gm] no one dared [Cm] to raise them, [F] if you dare _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] And all the science, [E] I don't understand
_ _ [Gm] Is just my job five [E] days a week
A [Eb] rocket [Bb] man, _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ [F] rocket man _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a long, [Eb] long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, no, [Gm] no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
_ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Bb] And I think it's gonna be a [Eb] long, long time
Till touch down brings me down again [Bb] to five
I'm not a man, they think I [Eb] am at home, [Gm] no, no
[C] Well, I'm a rocket man, [Eb] rocket man
Burning up his [Bb] fuse up there alone
_ [Eb] _
And I think it's gonna [Bb] be a long, long time
_ _ [Eb] _
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
_ [Eb] Oh no
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
_ [Eb] Rocket man
And I think it's gonna be [Bb] a long, long time
_ [Eb] _
And I think it's gonna be a long, long time
_ [Eb] _ _