Intro: E5 A5 E5 A5 E5 Standing there alone The ship is waiting A5 All systems are go Are you sure? E5 Control is not convinced But the computer A5 Has the evidence E5 "no need to abort" A5 E5 The countdown starts E5 Watching in a trance The crew is certain A5 Nothing left to chance All is working E5 Trying to relax Up in the capsule A5 "send me up a drink" E5 Jokes Major Tom A5 E5 The count goes on E5 4 3 2 1 B5 Earth below us A5 Drifting falling E5 B5 Floating weightless A5 E5 Calling calling home... E5 Second stage is cut We're now in orbit A5 Stabilizers up Running perfect E5 Starting to collect Requested data A5 What will it effect E5 When all is done A5 E5 Thinks Major Tom E5 Back at ground control There is a problem A5 Go to rockets full Not responding E5 "hello Major Tom Are you receiving A5 Turn the thrusters on E5 We're standing by" A5 E5 There's no reply E5 4 3 2 1 B5 Earth below us A5 Drifting falling E5 B5 Floating weightless A5 E5 Calling calling home... E5 Across the stratosphere A final message A5 "give my wife my love" E5 Then nothing more E5 Far beneath the ship The world is mourning A5 They don't realize He's alive E5 No one understands But Major Tom sees A5 Now the life commands E5 This is my home A5 E5 I'm coming home E5 4 3 2 1 B5 Earth below us A5 Drifting falling E5 B5 Floating weightless A5 E5 Coming home... E5 4 3 2 1 B5 Earth below us A5 Drifting falling E5 B5 Floating weightless A5 E5 Coming home... E5 4 3 2 1 B5 Earth below us A5 Drifting falling E5 B5 Floating weightless A5 E5 Coming coming home... E5 A5 B5 Home..... E5 A5 B5 Oh oh oh oh E5 A5 B5 Oh oh oh oh E5 A5 B5 Oh oh oh oh fade