Barenaked Ladies Chris Hadfield - I.S.S.
Chords
Em 022000
D 000232
Am x02210
C x32010
G 320003
Cadd9 x32030
Csus2 x3001x
G B x2004x
Intro
Em D Am C G
Verse 1
Em D Am
On solid fuel and wires
C G Em
Turn the key and light the fire
D Am C G
We're leaving Earth today
Em D Am
This rocket's burning bright
C G Em
We'll soon be out of sight
D Am C G
And orbiting in space
Prechorus 1
D Am
Pushed back in my seat
Em
Look out my window
D Cadd9
There goes home
D Am
That ball of shiny blue
G D Csus2 let ring ( )
Houses everybody anybody ever knew
Chorus
G D
So sing your song I'm listening
Am G B C
out where stars are glistening
D Em D C
I can hear your voices bouncing off the moon
G D
If you could see our Nation
Am G B C D
From the International Space Station
Em D C let ring ( )
You'd know why I want to get back soon
Verse 2
Em D Am
Eighteen thousand miles an hour
C G Em
Fuelled by science and solar power
D Am C G
The oceans racing past
Em D Am
At half a thousand tons
C G Em
Ninety minutes Moon to Sun
D Am C G
A bullet can't go half this fast
Prechorus 2
D Am
Floating from my seat
Em
Look out my window
D Cadd9
There goes home
D Am
That brilliant ball of blue
G D Csus2 let ring ( )
Is where I'm from, and also where I'm going to
Chorus
G D
So sing your song I'm listening
Am G B C
out where stars are glistening
D Em D C
I can hear your voices bouncing off the moon
G D
If you could see our Nation
Am G B C D
From the International Space Station
Em D C
You'd know why I want to get back soon
Bridge
A E D
All black and white just fades to grey
A E D
Where the sun rises sixteen times a day
A E D
You can't make out borders from up here
A E D
Just a spinning ball within a tiny atmosphere
Break
(strum each chord once)
Cadd9, G, Cadd9
Prechorus 3
D Am
Pushed back in my seat
Em
Look out my window
D Cadd9
Here comes home
D Am
What once was fuelled by fear
G D Csus2 let ring ( )
Now has fifteen Nations orbiting together here
Chorus
G D
So sing your song I'm listening
Am G B C
out where stars are glistening
D Em D C
I can hear your voices bouncing off the moon
G D
If you could see our Nation
Am G B C D
From the International Space Station
G D C
You'd know why I want to get back soon
G D C
You'd know why I want to get back soon
G D C
You'd know why I want to get back soon
G D C
You'd know why I want to get back soon
G D C
You'd know why I want to get back soon...