[Intro]
Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em
C (C/G) Em C Em
Ground control to Major Tom Ground control to Major Tom
Am Am/G Am/F# D
Lock your Soyuz hatch and put your helmet on
C Em C Em
Ground control to Major Tom commencing countdown engines on
Am Am/G D ....
Detach from station and may God’s love be with you
C E F
This is ground control to Major Tom you've really made the grade
Fm C F
And the papers want to know whose shirt you wear
Fm C F
But it's time to guide the capsule if you dare
C E F
This is Major Tom to ground control I've left for evermore
Fm C F
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way
Fm C F
And the stars look very different today
Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em
For here am I sitting in a tin can far above the world
Bb Am G F (C F G A A) x2
Planet earth is blue and there's nothing left to do
F C D E
C E F
Though I've flown one hundred thousand miles I'm feeling very still
Fm C F
And before too long I know it’s time to go
Fm C F
Our commander comes down back to earth and knows
G E Am C
Ground control to Major Tom the time is near there's not too long
G G G
Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you hear me Major Tom?
Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em
Can you hear am I floating in my tin can last glimpse of the world
Bb Am G F (C F G A A) x2
Planet earth is blue and there's nothing left to do
F C D E