Rocket Man chords by Elton John (Official Version)
Verse 1
Gm7
C9
She packed my bags last night pre flight
Gm7
C9
Zero hour nine a.m.
Eb
Bb/D
Cm7
And I'm gonna be high
Bbsus4
F/A
as a kite by then
Gm7
I miss the Earth so much
C9sus4
I miss my wife
Gm7
C9sus4
It's lonely out in space
Eb
Bb/D
Cm7
On such a timeless flight
Bbsus4
F/A
F/C
F7
F7sus4
Chorus 1
Bb
Bb/D
And I think it's gonna be
Ebadd9
a long, long time
'Till touch down
Bb
brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Ebadd9
Bb/D
C
Csus4
C
Oh, no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Ebadd9
Rocket man burning out his fuse up
Bb
Ebadd9
here alone
Bb
Bb/D
And I think it's gonna be
Ebadd9
a long, long time
'Till touch down
Bb
brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Ebadd9
Bb/D
C
Csus4
C
Oh, no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Ebadd9
Rocket man burning out his fuse up
Bb
Ebadd9
here alone
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Verse 2
Gm7
Mars ain't the kind of place
C9
to raise your kids
Gm7
C9
In fact it's cold as hell
Eb
Bb/D
Cm7
And there's no one there to raise them
Bbsus4
F/A
F/C
F
if you did
Gm7
C9sus4
And all this science I don't understand
Gm7
C9sus4
It's just my job five days a week
Eb
Bb/D
Cm7
Bbsus4
A rocket man,
F/A
F/C
F
F7
a rocket man
Chorus 2
Bb
Bb/D
And I think it's gonna be
Ebadd9
a long, long time
'Till touch down
Bb
brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Ebadd9
Bb/D
C
Csus4
C
Oh, no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Ebadd9
Rocket man burning out his fuse up
Bb
Ebadd9
here alone
Bb
And I think it's gonna be
Bb/D
Ebadd9
a long, long time
'Till touch down
Bb
brings me 'round again to find
I'm not the man they think I am at home
Ebadd9
Bb/D
C
Csus4
C
Oh, no, no, no, I'm a rocket man
Ebadd9
Rocket man burning out his fuse up
Bb
here alone
Outro 1
Ebadd9
And I think it's gonna be
Bb
a long, long time
[Repeat and fade]
Rocket Man
Elton John
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