[Intro]

         


[Pre-Verse]

             
   Ground Cont

             
rol to Major T

            
om,   Ground C

              
ontrol to Majo

  
r Tom
           
   Take your p

          
rotein pills a

   
nd put your he

lmet on
             
   Ground Cont

            
rol to Major T

             
om,   Commenci

              
ng countdown, 

        
engines on
         
   Check ignit

/          
ion and may Go

d's love be wi

th you


[Verse 1]

             
This is Ground

              
 Control to Ma

            
jor Tom, you'v

              
e really made 

    
the grade
            
And the papers

             
 want to know 

              
whose shirts y

   
ou wear
            
Now it's time 

             
to leave the c

              
apsule if you 


dare

             
This is Major 

              
Tom to Ground 

            
Control, I'm s

              
tepping throug

      
h the door
            
And I'm floati

             
ng in a most a

          
-peculiar way
            
And the stars 

             
look very diff

        
erent today


[Chorus]

         
For here am I 

           
sitting in a t

         
in can, far ab

        
ove the world
            
Planet Earth i

            
s blue and the

             
re's nothing I

     
 can do


[Guitar Solo]

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[Verse 2]

             
Though I'm pas

              
t one hundred 

            
thousand miles

              
, I'm feeling 

     
very still
            
And I think my

             
 spaceship kno

              
ws which way t

  
o go
            
Tell my wife I

             
 love her very

          
 much she know

s


[Bridge]

             
Ground Control

    
 to Major Tom
            
Your circuit's

              
 dead, there's

 
 something wro

ng
        
Can you hear m

e Major Tom?
        
Can you hear m

e Major Tom?
        
Can you hear m

e Major Tom? C

an you...


[Chorus]

      
Here am I floa

              
ting round my 

         
tin can, far a

         
bove the moon
            
Planet Earth i

            
s blue and the

             
re's nothing I

     
 can do


[Outro]

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