| Fmaj | Em |
| x 2 |
Vox on the low 1
| C | Em |
| Ground control to Major | Tom |
| C | Em |
| Ground control to Major | Tom |
| Am | Am/G | D/F# |
| Take your | protein pills and | put your helmet on |
Start countdown, two per beat
| C | Em |
| Ground control to Major | Tom |
| C | Em |
| Commencing countdown engines | on |
Hang on the last chord for a bit...
| Am | Am/G | D/F# |
| Check ig | nition and may | God’s love be with you |
| C | E |
| This is ground control to Major T | om |
| F | |
| You’ve really made the gr | ade |
| Fm | C | F | |
| And the | papers want to k | now whose shirt you w | ear |
| Fm | C | F | |
| Now it’s | time to leave the c | apsule if you d | are |
| C | E | |
| Th | is is Major Tom to ground contr | ol |
| F | |
| I’m stepping through the d | oor |
| Fm | C | F | |
| And I’m f | loating in a m | ost peculiar w | ay |
| Fm | C | F | |
| And the s | tars look very d | ifferent tod | ay |
| Fmaj7 | Em | |
| For | here am I | sitting in a tin can |
| Fmaj7 | Em |
| Far above the | world |
| Bb | Am | G | F |
| Planet Earth is | blue and there’s | nothing I can | do |
Bridge, I usually skip and just hang the previous line a bit
| C | F | G | A | A | |
| C | F | G | A | A | |
| Fmaj7 | Em | A | C | D | E |
| C | E |
| Though I’m past one hundred thousand mi | les |
| F | |
| I’m feeling very st | ill |
| Fm | C | F | |
| And I t | hink my spaceship k | nows which way to g | o |
| Fm | C | F | |
| Tell my w | ife I love her v | ery much she k | nows |
| G | E7 |
| Ground control to | Major Tom, your |
| Am | Am/G |
| Circuit’s dead, there’s | something wrong |
| D/F# | |
| Can you | hear me Major Tom? |
| C | |
| Can you | hear me Major Tom? |
| G | |
| Can you | hear me Major Tom? Can you... |
| Fmaj7 | Em |
| Here am I | floating ‘round my tin can |
| Fmaj7 | Em |
| Far above the | moon |
| 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 | Em | A | C | D | E |
Fade to noise on the last chord