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Space Oddity - David Bowie
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Tabbed by: tom murphy
Why: because no one has it right here
Tuning: standard
Any weird chords:
e|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
B|--3-----3-----1-----1-----0-----1-----|
G|--2-----1-----2-----2-----2-----0-----|
D|--0-----0-----3-----2-----2-----2-----|
A|--0-----2-----x-----0-----0-----3-----|
E|--2-----0-----x-----3-----0-----3-----|
Dadd9 E7 Fmaj7 Am/G
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Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em
C Em
Ground Control to Major Tom
C Em
Ground Control to Major Tom
Am Am/G
Take your protein pills
Dadd9
and put your helmet on
C Em
Ground Control to Major Tom
C
Commencing countdown,
Em
engines on
Am Am/G
Check ig-nition
Dadd9 (n.c.)
and may God's love be with you
[Take off is this chord: (Dadd9)
e|-0-------------------------------------|
B|-3-------------------------------------|
G|-2-------------------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------------|
A|-0-------------------------------------|
E|-2-------------------------------------|
Slide this as far as D bass (thumb) for 2 bars
C E
This is Ground Control to Major Tom
E7 F
You've really made the grade
Fm C F
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear
Fm C
Now it's time to leave the capsule
F
if you dare
C E
This is Major Tom to Ground Control
E7 F
I'm stepping through the door
Fm
And I'm floating
C F
in a most peculiar way
Fm C F
And the stars look very different today
Fmaj7
For here
Em
Am I sitting in a tin can
Fmaj7 Em
Far above the world
Bb Am
Planet Earth is blue
G F
And there's nothing I can do
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em A C D*(see below) E*
Ohhhh.......
[Landing with these chords: (D* & E*)
e|--5---0-------0--0--0--0-----|
B|--7---0-------0--0--0--1-----|
G|--7---9-------9--\--2--0-----|
D|--0---9-------9--\--2--2-----|
A|--x---7-------7--\--0--3-----|
E|--x---0-------0--0--0--3-----|
C
Though I'm past
E
one hundred thousand miles
E7 F
I'm feeling very still
Fm C F
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
Fm C
Tell my wife I love her very much
F
she knows
G E7
Ground Control to Major Tom
Am
Your circuit's dead,
Am/G
there's something wrong
Dadd9
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
C
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
G
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
Can you....
Fmaj7
For here and I'm
Em
Floating round my tin can
Fmaj7 Em
Far above the moon
Bb Am
Planet Earth is blue
G F
And there's nothing I can do
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em A C D
C F G A A
C F G A A
Ohhhh.......
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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