Key: F major
Intro 1
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Db
Ab
Ab
Db
Hey-da- da
Db
Ab
Goodbye love
Ab
Verse 1
Bbm
Didn't know what time it was
the lights were low
Ab
I leaned back on my radio
Eb
Some cat was layin' down some
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B
Db
rock 'n' roll "lotta soul," he said
Bbm
Then the loud sound did seem to fade
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Came back like a slow voice
on a wave of phase
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That weren‘t no DJ,
C
Bb
that was hazy cosmic jive
Chorus 1
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Fm
There's a starman waiting in the sky
Cm
Bb
He'd like to come and meet us
Eb
But he thinks he'd blow our minds
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Fm
There's a starman waiting in the sky
Cm
Bb
He's told us not to blow it
Eb
'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile, he told me
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Dbm
Let the child ren lose it
Ab
F
Let the children use it
Bbm
Eb
Let all the children boogie
Interlude 1
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Ab
Eb
Ab
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Ab
Eb
Verse 2
Bbm
I had to phone someone
so I picked on you
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Hey, that's far out, so you heard him too
Eb
Switch on the TV, We may pick him up
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B
Db
on channel two
Bbm
Look out your window, I can see his light
Ab
If we can sparkle, he may land tonight
Eb
Don't tell your poppa
C
Bb
or he'll get us locked up in fright
Chorus 2
Ab
Fm
There's a starman waiting in the sky
Cm
Bb
He'd like to come and meet us
Eb
But he thinks he'd blow our minds
Ab
Fm
There's a starman waiting in the sky
Cm
Bb
He's told us not to blow it
Eb
'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile, he told me
Db
Dbm
Let the child ren lose it
Ab
F
Let the children use it
Bbm
Eb
Let all the children boogie
Chorus 3
Ab
Fm
Starman waiting in the sky
Cm
Bb
He'd like to come and meet us
Eb
But he thinks he'd blow our minds
Ab
Fm
There's a starman waiting in the sky
Cm
Bb
He's told us not to blow it
Eb
'Cause he knows it's all worthwhile, he told me
Db
Dbm
Let the child ren lose it
Ab
F
Let the children use it
Bbm
Eb
Let all the children boogie
Outro 1
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Ab
Eb
Ab
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Ab
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la
Eb
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La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la
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Ab
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la
Eb
Ab
La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la
[Repeat and fade]
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