"Rocket Man" Music: Elton John Lyics: Bernie Taupin Chord formations (EADGBe): Capo on 3rd Fret Em 022000 A 002220 C X32010 G 320033 G1st X2003X G2nd 3200XX D XX0323 D5th xx0320 Em A She packed my bags last night pre-flight Em A Zero hour, nine a.m. G1st C G1st-Am-G2nd D mixed with D5th And I'm gonna be hi------gh as a kite by then Em A I miss the earth so much, I miss my wife Em A It's so lonely out in space G1st C G1st-Am- G2nd D mixed with D5th On such a time-------less flight Chorus: [x2] G C And I think it's gonna be a long, long time G 'Till touch down brings me round again to find C I'm not the man they think I am at home G1st A Oh no, no, no, I'm a rocket man G1st C G Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone (+C between choruses) Em A Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids Em A In fact it's cold as hell G1st C G1st-Am-G2nd D mixed with D5th And there's no one there to raise them, if you did Em A And all this science I don't understand Em A It's just my job, five days a week G1st C G1st-Am-G2nd D A rocket ma---------n, a rocket man Chorus [x2 again] C G And I think it's gonna be a long, long time [x4 sounds pretty good, end w/ C] *This is copied from V3 of the chords for this song here and slightly modified.