David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. He was a leading figure in the music industry and is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1970s. His career was marked by reinvention and visual presentation, with his music and stagecraft having a significant impact on popular music.
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro]
Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em
Fmaj7 Em Fmaj7 Em
[Pre-Verse]
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom
Am Am/G D7/F#
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on
C Em
Ground control to Major Tom
C Em
Commencing countdown engines on
Am Am/G D7/F#
Check ignition and may God's love be with you
[Verse 1]
C E
This is ground control to Major Tom
F
You've really made the grade
Fm C F
And the papers want to know whose shirt you wear
Fm C F
Now it's time to leave the capsule if you dare
C E
This is Major Tom to ground control
F
I'm stepping through the door
Fm C F
And I'm floating in a most peculiar way
Fm C F
And the stars look very different today
[Chorus]
Fmaj7 Em
For here am I sitting in a tin can
Fmaj7 Em
Far above the world
Bb Am G F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do
[Instrumental]
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em A C D E
[Verse 2]
C E
Though I'm past one hundred thousand miles
F
I'm feeling very still
Fm C F
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go
Fm C F
Tell my wife I love her very much she knows
[Bridge]
G E7 Am C/G
Ground control to Major Tom, your circuit's dead, there's something wrong
D7/F#
Can you hear me Major Tom?
C
Can you hear me Major Tom?
G
Can you hear me Major Tom? Can you...
[Chorus]
Fmaj7 Em
Here am I floating 'round my tin can
Fmaj7 Em
Far above the Moon
Bb Am G F
Planet Earth is blue and there's nothing I can do
[Outro]
C F G A A
C F G A A
Fmaj7 Em A C D E