Spaceman chords by
Harry Nilsson
Harry Nilsson

1972Rock85 views
Key: Bb major
Intro 1
B
B
F#
F#
C#
C#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
Bang! Bang! Shoot em' up, destiny
G#
G#
Bang! Bang! Shoot em' up to the moon
C#
C#
Bang! Bang! Shoot em' up one, two, three
One, two, three, four
Verse 1
F#
F#
E
E
I wanted to be a spaceman
F#
F#
That's what I wanted to be
E
E
But now that I am a spaceman
F#
F#
Nobody cares about me
Chorus 1
B
B
Hey, Mother Earth
F#
F#
Won't ya bring me back down
C#
C#
F#
F#
Safely to the sea?
B
B
But 'round and around,
F#
F#
and around and around
C#
C#
F#
F#
E
E
F#
F#
E
E
F#
F#
Is all she ever say to me
Verse 2
F#
F#
E
E
I wanted to make a good run
F#
F#
I wanted to go to the moon
E
E
I knew that it had to be fun
F#
F#
I told 'em to send me real soon
E
E
I wanted to be a spaceman
F#
F#
I wanted to be it so bad
E
E
But now that I am a spaceman
F#
F#
I'd rather be back on the pad
Chorus 2
B
B
Hey, Mother Earth
F#
F#
Won't ya bring me back down
C#
C#
F#
F#
Safely to the sea?
B
B
But 'round and around,
F#
F#
and around and around
C#
C#
F#
F#
Is just a lot of lunacy
Bridge 1
B
B
'Round and around
F#
F#
and around and around and around
(So bring me back down)
B
B
'Round and around
C#
C#
and around and around and around
Interlude 1
Safe on the ground
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
F#
Chorus 3
B
B
Hey, Mother Earth
F#
F#
Better bring me back down
C#
C#
F#
F#
Safely to the sea
B
B
But 'round and around,
F#
F#
and around and around
C#
C#
F#
F#
E
E
F#
F#
E
E
F#
F#
Is all she ever say to me, yeah
Verse 3
F#
F#
E
E
You know I wanted to be a spaceman
F#
F#
That's what I wanted to be
E
E
But now that I am a spaceman
F#
F#
Nobody cares about me
Chorus 4
B
B
Say, hey! You, Mother Earth
F#
F#
You better bring me back down
C#
C#
F#
F#
I've taken just as much as I can
B
B
But 'round and around,
F#
F#
and around and around
C#
C#
F#
F#
Is the problem of a spaceman
Outro 1
B
B
F#
F#
C#
C#
F#
F#
B
B
F#
F#
C#
C#
F#
F#
[Repeat and fade]

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