em                              am
she packed my bags last night ,preflight
 em             am
zero hour nine a.m. 
C                 G                D
and im gonna be high as a kite by then
em                           am    
i miss the earth so much , i miss my wife 
em                 am
its lonely out in space 
C         G    am              D
on such a timelesS flight as this


chorus:
 G                                    C
and i think its gonna be a long long time 
                                         G 
till touchdown brings me back around to find
                                   C
im not the man they think i am at home
        G                 am
OH , no no no     im a rocketman
C                             G
rocket man burnin out up here alone

em                      am
mars aint the place to raise your kids
em                  am
in fact its cold as hell
C                 G        am                D
and theres no one there to raise them if ya did
em                          am
and all this science i dont understand
em                       am
its just my job 5 days a week
          C  G  am         D
but i can make  it rocket man


chorus:  
G                                     C                     
and i think its gonna be a long long time
                                        G
till touchdown brings me round again to find 
                             C
im not the man they think i am at home
         G              am
oh no no no       im a rocketman 
C                            G       C
rocketman burnin out up here alone 
                           G                 C
and i think its gonna be a long long time 
                           G                 C
and i think its gonna bve a long long time
                           G                 C
and i think its gonna be a long long time
                           G
and i think its gonna be a long long time