Easy Version
| Intro: |
| Gm7 |
| Gm7 |
| She packed my bags last night |
| C7 Gm7 |
| Pre-flight |
| C7 Bb/D Eb |
| Zero hour Nine AM |
| Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb |
| And I'm gonna be high as |
| F/A Gm7 |
| A kite by then |
| I miss the Earth so much |
| C4 C Gm7 |
| I miss my wife |
| C4 Bb/D Eb |
| It's lonely out in space |
| Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb F/A Bb |
| On such a time less flight |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Eb |
| 'Til touchdown brings me |
| Bb |
| 'round again to find |
| Bb |
| I'm not the man they think |
| Eb |
| I am at home |
| Bb/D |
| Oh, no, no, no |
| C |
| I'm a rocket man |
| Eb |
| Rocket man! |
| Bb |
| Burning out his fuse up here |
| Eb Bb |
| Alone |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Eb |
| 'Til touchdown brings me |
| Bb |
| 'round again to find |
| Bb |
| I'm not the man they think |
| Eb |
| I am at home |
| Bb/D |
| Oh, no, no, no |
| C |
| I'm a rocket man |
| Eb |
| Rocket man! |
| Bb |
| Burning out his fuse up here alone |
| Bridge: |
| Eb Gm7 |
| Gm7 |
| Mars ain't the kind of place |
| C7 Gm7 |
| To raise your kids |
| C7 Bb/D Eb |
| In fact, it's cold as hell |
| Bb/D |
| And there's no one there |
| Cm Cm/Bb F/A Gm7 |
| To raise them if you did |
| Gm7 |
| And all the science |
| C7 Gm7 |
| I don't understand |
| C7 |
| It's just my job five days a week |
| Bb/D Eb Bb/D Cm Cm/Bb |
| A rocket man |
| F/A F Bb |
| A rocket man |
| Bridge: |
| C7 C7 Gm7 Gm7 x4 |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Eb |
| 'Til touchdown brings me |
| Bb |
| 'round again to find |
| Bb |
| I'm not the man they think |
| Eb |
| I am at home |
| Bb/D |
| Oh, no, no, no |
| C |
| I'm a rocket man |
| Eb |
| Rocket man! |
| Bb |
| Burning out his fuse up here |
| Eb Bb |
| Alone |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Eb |
| 'Til touchdown brings me |
| Bb |
| 'round again to find |
| Bb |
| I'm not the man they think |
| Eb |
| I am at home |
| Bb/D |
| Oh, no, no, no |
| C |
| I'm a rocket man |
| Eb |
| Rocket man! |
| Bb |
| Burning out his fuse up here |
| Eb |
| Alone |
| Bridge: |
| C7 C7 Gm7 Gm7 x4 |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Eb |
| Long time |
| Bb |
| And I think it's gonna be a long |
| Bb |
| Long time |
| Ending: |
| Gm7 Gm7 C7 C7 x4 |
