Elton John - Rocket Man
Originally in Gm, I play in Em
Vox on the 3
Em7She packed my bags last night, pre-fA9light
Em7Zero hour, nine A9A.M.
Vox on the 5 of the chord on “high”, which is not quite as high as you think it is
CAnd I’m gonna be G/Bhigh-i-hAmigh Am/Gas a kite by tDhen D/F#D
Em7I miss the Earth so much, I A9miss my wife
Em7It’s lonely out in A9space
COn such a G/Bti-i-iAmmeless flight Am/GD/F#D/AD
GAnd I think it’s gonna be a long long Ctime
‘Til touchdown brings me ‘round again to Gfind
I’m not the man they think I am at Chome
Oh no, no, G/Bno, I’m a A9rocket man
CRocket man, burnin’ out his fuse up Ghere alone C
GAnd I think it’s gonna be a long long Ctime
‘Til touchdown brings me ‘round again to Gfind
I’m not the man they think I am at Chome
Oh no, no, G/Bno, I’m a A9rocket man
CRocket man, burnin’ out his fuse up Ghere alone C
Em7Mars ain’t the kinda place to A9raise your kids
Em7In fact it’s cold as A9hell
CAnd there’s no one G/Bthere to Amraise them Am/Gif you D/F#did D/AD
Em7And all this science, I don’t underA9stand
Em7It’s just my job five days a A9week
Rocket Cman-aG/Baa-a-a-Aman, Am/Grocket D/F#man D/AD
GAnd I think it’s gonna be a long long Ctime
‘Til touchdown brings me ‘round again to Gfind
I’m not the man they think I am at Chome
Oh no, no, G/Bno, I’m a rA9ocket man
CRocket man, burnin’ out his fuse up Ghere alone C
GAnd I think it’s gonna be a long long Ctime
‘Til touchdown brings me ‘round again to Gfind
I’m not the man they think I am at Chome
Oh no, no, G/Bno, I’m a A9rocket man
CRocket man, burnin’ out his fuse up Ghere alone
CAnd I think it’s gonna be a Glong long time
CAnd I think it’s gonna be a Glong long time
CAnd I think it’s gonna be a Glong long time
CAnd I think it’s gonna be a Glong long time