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Space Oddity by David Bowie - Guitar Chords
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Space Oddity - David Bowie
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Tabbed by:Beann
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Tuning:Standard
Chords used
Fmaj7b5 Em C Am7/G
e|-0----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-0------------------|
B|-0----------------|-0----------------|-1-----------------|-1------------------|
G|-2----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-0------------------|
D|-3----------------|-2----------------|-2-----------------|-2------------------|
A|-0----------------|-2----------------|-3-----------------|-x------------------|
E|-1----------------|-0----------------|-x-----------------|-3------------------|
D9 Am Fmaj7 F
e|-0----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-1------------------|
B|-1----------------|-1----------------|-1-----------------|-1------------------|
G|-2----------------|-2----------------|-2-----------------|-2------------------|
D|-0----------------|-2----------------|-3-----------------|-3------------------|
A|-x----------------|-0----------------|-x-----------------|-3------------------|
E|-2----------------|-0----------------|-x-----------------|-1------------------|
Fm Emin7 E7 G
e|-1----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-3------------------|
B|-1----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-0------------------|
G|-1----------------|-0----------------|-1-----------------|-0------------------|
D|-3----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-0------------------|
A|-3----------------|-2----------------|-2-----------------|-2------------------|
E|-1----------------|-0----------------|-0-----------------|-3------------------|
A C/G D Bb
e|-0----------------|-0----------------|-2-----------------|-1------------------|
B|-2----------------|-1----------------|-3-----------------|-3------------------|
G|-2----------------|-0----------------|-2-----------------|-3------------------|
D|-2----------------|-2----------------|-0-----------------|-3------------------|
A|-0----------------|-3----------------|-x-----------------|-1------------------|
E|-0----------------|-3----------------|-x-----------------|-1------------------|
D7 C/E
e|-2----------------|-0----------------|
B|-1----------------|-1----------------|
G|-2----------------|-0----------------|
D|-0----------------|-2----------------|
A|-x----------------|-3----------------|
E|-x----------------|-0----------------|
Intro:
Single up strum on first chord
Fmaj7b5 Fmaj7 Em x1
Fmaj7 Em x3
After every Em in the intro and first verse play this:
e|------|
B|------|
G|------|
D|----0-|
A|-0h2--|
E|------|
C Em C Em
Ground Control to Major Tom, Ground Control to Major Tom
Am Am7/G D9
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
C Em C Em
Ground Control to Major Tom, Commencing countdown engines on
Am Am7/G D9
Check ignition and may God's love be with you
C E7 F
This is Ground Control to Major Tom, you've really made the grade
Fm C/E F
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear
Fm C/E F
Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare
C E7 F
This is Major Tom to Ground Control, I'm stepping through the door
Fm C/E F
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way
Fm C/E F
And the stars look very different today
Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7
For here am I sitting in a tin can far above the world
Bb Am G F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do
Instrumental:
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em7 A C D E
Hit the low E string twice before final E chord
C E7 F
Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles, I'm feeling very still
Fm C/E F
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
Fm C F
Tell my wife I love her very much, she knows
G E7
Ground Control to Major Tom
Am Am7/G
Your circuit's dead, there's something wrong
D7
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
C/G
Can you hear me, Major Tom?
G
Can you hear me, Major Tom? Can you....
Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7
For here am I sitting in a tin can far above the world
Bb Am G F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do
Instrumental:
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em7 A C D E
Hit the low E string twice before final E chord
Listen to the song for strumming pattern and exact timing of chord changes.
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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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