Rush - Countdown. Restored with "new" original Space Shuttle Columbia footage Chords
Tempo:
129 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[E]
like bees.
Magic day when super science
mingled with the bright stuff of dreams.
But let in the hazy distance the star of this unearthly show.
[Em] And in vapors like the breath of a sleeping [E] white dragon.
And vacuum speakers, voices tense, [A] resume the final count.
[Em] All systems check, T minus 9 as the [B] thunder drama starts to mount.
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[G] [A] [D]
[G] [F]
[C] [E] It's charged, [A] a human motionless mask.
[G] Clouds and the cameras, [A] the cars will the spectators pass.
[E] Let's find something,
[D] [A] you've been counting [G] day for [D] [E] night.
[F] Technology by, [C] on the leading edge of life.
[D]
[G] [F]
T [A] minus 20 [D] seconds, we've gone for the demonstration.
Let's see what your [F] start, minus [A] 10 seconds, [F] best counting.
[A] T minus [F] 16, 13, [A] 18, [C]
[F] [A] 7,
[E] 6, 5, 4, 1.
Next start we have.
The earth beneath us starts to tremble, spreading [A] out like a cloud.
Chasing the air like the whole world explodes.
Stopping glass, throwing fire, [A] as the slope relieves the crowd.
[G] And there's a way we might [B] cause the air to shatter.
Let's
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[F] [C]
[E] find something, [A] you've been counting day for night.
[G] Technology by, [A] on the leading edge of life.
[E] The small [A] wind is high in the air.
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[F] Fascination, [C] through the eyes of the world we chase the air.
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[F] Columbia [A] now, Sherry for cycle [F] into its phase for [B] range.
Mark [F] [G] [A] 240 seconds, [F] Columbia now, [B] 39 nautical miles [F] altitude, [G] 42 nautical miles downrange.
All [B] [F]
[G] [A] your [F] calls to be on the [C] world.
[F] Youngest ship, we're moving out [A] now.
Velocity now reading [C] 6200 feet per [F] second.
[G] [A]
[F] [G]
[C] [F] 300 miles.
[G] [A] Houston, we have [C] 40 seconds downwind.
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[E]
like bees.
Magic day when super science
mingled with the bright stuff of dreams.
But let in the hazy distance the star of this unearthly show.
[Em] And in vapors like the breath of a sleeping [E] white dragon.
And vacuum speakers, voices tense, [A] resume the final count.
[Em] All systems check, T minus 9 as the [B] thunder drama starts to mount.
[D]
[G] [F]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [F]
[C] [E] It's charged, [A] a human motionless mask.
[G] Clouds and the cameras, [A] the cars will the spectators pass.
[E] Let's find something,
[D] [A] you've been counting [G] day for [D] [E] night.
[F] Technology by, [C] on the leading edge of life.
[D]
[G] [F]
T [A] minus 20 [D] seconds, we've gone for the demonstration.
Let's see what your [F] start, minus [A] 10 seconds, [F] best counting.
[A] T minus [F] 16, 13, [A] 18, [C]
[F] [A] 7,
[E] 6, 5, 4, 1.
Next start we have.
The earth beneath us starts to tremble, spreading [A] out like a cloud.
Chasing the air like the whole world explodes.
Stopping glass, throwing fire, [A] as the slope relieves the crowd.
[G] And there's a way we might [B] cause the air to shatter.
Let's
[D] [G]
[C] [G] [A]
[D] [G]
[F] [C]
[E] find something, [A] you've been counting day for night.
[G] Technology by, [A] on the leading edge of life.
[E] The small [A] wind is high in the air.
[B]
[F] Fascination, [C] through the eyes of the world we chase the air.
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[F] [A]
[Dm] [G]
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[F] [G]
[F] Columbia [A] now, Sherry for cycle [F] into its phase for [B] range.
Mark [F] [G] [A] 240 seconds, [F] Columbia now, [B] 39 nautical miles [F] altitude, [G] 42 nautical miles downrange.
All [B] [F]
[G] [A] your [F] calls to be on the [C] world.
[F] Youngest ship, we're moving out [A] now.
Velocity now reading [C] 6200 feet per [F] second.
[G] [A]
[F] [G]
[C] [F] 300 miles.
[G] [A] Houston, we have [C] 40 seconds downwind.
[Fm] [G] [E] [F]
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_ like bees. _ _
Magic day when super _ science
mingled with the bright stuff of dreams. _
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But _ _ _ _ _ let in the hazy distance the star of this _ unearthly show.
[Em] And in vapors like the breath of a sleeping [E] white dragon.
_ _ And vacuum speakers, voices tense, _ [A] resume the final count.
_ _ _ [Em] All systems check, T minus 9 as the [B] thunder drama starts to mount.
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[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ It's charged, _ _ _ [A] a human _ motionless mask.
_ [G] _ Clouds and the cameras, _ [A] the cars will the spectators pass.
_ [E] Let's find something, _
[D] _ _ [A] you've been counting _ [G] day for [D] [E] night.
_ [F] _ Technology by, _ _ [C] on the leading edge of life.
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[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
T [A] minus 20 [D] seconds, _ we've gone for the demonstration.
Let's see what your [F] start, minus [A] 10 seconds, [F] best counting. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ T minus [F] _ 16, _ 13, _ [A] _ 18, _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ 7, _
[E] 6, 5, 4, 1.
Next start we have. _ _ _ _ _ _
The earth beneath us starts to tremble, spreading [A] out like a cloud. _
_ _ _ _ _ Chasing the air like the whole world explodes. _ _ _
Stopping glass, throwing fire, [A] as the slope relieves the crowd. _ _ _
[G] And there's a way we might _ [B] cause the air to shatter.
_ Let's _
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[E] find something, _ _ _ _ [A] you've been counting day for night. _ _
[G] Technology by, _ _ _ [A] on the leading edge of life. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ The small [A] wind is high in the air.
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[F] _ _ _ Fascination, _ _ [C] through the eyes of the world we chase the air.
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[F] _ Columbia [A] now, Sherry for cycle [F] into its phase for [B] range.
Mark [F] _ _ [G] _ [A] 240 seconds, [F] Columbia now, [B] 39 nautical miles [F] altitude, [G] 42 nautical miles downrange.
All [B] _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ [A] _ your [F] calls to be on the [C] world. _ _
[F] Youngest ship, we're moving out [A] now.
Velocity now reading [C] 6200 feet per [F] second.
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[C] _ _ [F] 300 miles. _ _ _
[G] _ [A] Houston, we have [C] 40 seconds downwind. _
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_ like bees. _ _
Magic day when super _ science
mingled with the bright stuff of dreams. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
But _ _ _ _ _ let in the hazy distance the star of this _ unearthly show.
[Em] And in vapors like the breath of a sleeping [E] white dragon.
_ _ And vacuum speakers, voices tense, _ [A] resume the final count.
_ _ _ [Em] All systems check, T minus 9 as the [B] thunder drama starts to mount.
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[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ It's charged, _ _ _ [A] a human _ motionless mask.
_ [G] _ Clouds and the cameras, _ [A] the cars will the spectators pass.
_ [E] Let's find something, _
[D] _ _ [A] you've been counting _ [G] day for [D] [E] night.
_ [F] _ Technology by, _ _ [C] on the leading edge of life.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
T [A] minus 20 [D] seconds, _ we've gone for the demonstration.
Let's see what your [F] start, minus [A] 10 seconds, [F] best counting. _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ T minus [F] _ 16, _ 13, _ [A] _ 18, _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [A] _ 7, _
[E] 6, 5, 4, 1.
Next start we have. _ _ _ _ _ _
The earth beneath us starts to tremble, spreading [A] out like a cloud. _
_ _ _ _ _ Chasing the air like the whole world explodes. _ _ _
Stopping glass, throwing fire, [A] as the slope relieves the crowd. _ _ _
[G] And there's a way we might _ [B] cause the air to shatter.
_ Let's _
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[E] find something, _ _ _ _ [A] you've been counting day for night. _ _
[G] Technology by, _ _ _ [A] on the leading edge of life. _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ The small [A] wind is high in the air.
[B] _ _
[F] _ _ _ Fascination, _ _ [C] through the eyes of the world we chase the air.
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[F] _ Columbia [A] now, Sherry for cycle [F] into its phase for [B] range.
Mark [F] _ _ [G] _ [A] 240 seconds, [F] Columbia now, [B] 39 nautical miles [F] altitude, [G] 42 nautical miles downrange.
All [B] _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ [A] _ your [F] calls to be on the [C] world. _ _
[F] Youngest ship, we're moving out [A] now.
Velocity now reading [C] 6200 feet per [F] second.
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[C] _ _ [F] 300 miles. _ _ _
[G] _ [A] Houston, we have [C] 40 seconds downwind. _
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