Rocket Man - Elton John

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[Verse 1]
           
 She packed my

              
 bags last nig

       |    |        |
ht pre-flight
           
 Zero hour, ni

   |    |        |
ne A.M.
             
 And I'm gonna

        
 be hi-i-igh .

/            
.. as a kite b

 |       |      |
y then
           
 I miss the ea

              
rth so much, I

          
 miss my wife
           
   It's lonely

        |         |
 out in space
          
 On such a ti-

          
i-imeless flig

   |   |      |
ht

[Chorus]
             
 And I think i

              
t's gonna be a

           [ 
 long long tim

 ]
e
             
 Til touchdown

              
 brings me 'ro

            [ 
und again to f

 ]
ind
             
 I'm not the m

              
an they think 

       [  ]
I am at home
           
 Oh no, no, no

            
, I'm a rocket

      
 man
             
Rocket man, bu

              
rnin' out his 

       |     
fuse up here a

       |    |
lone
             
 And I think i

              
t's gonna be a

           [ 
 long long tim

 ]
e
             
 Til touchdown

              
 brings me 'ro

            [ 
und again to f

 ]
ind
             
 I'm not the m

              
an they think 

       [  ]
I am at home
           
 Oh no, no, no

            
, I'm a rocket

      
 man
             
Rocket man, bu

              
rnin' out his 

       |     
fuse up here a

       |     |
lone

[Verse 2]
           
 Mars ain't th

              
e kinda place 

             
to raise your 

     
kids
           
  In fact it's

         |    |        |
 cold as hell
             
 And there's n

           
o one there to

            
-o-o raise the

           
m ... if you d

 |   |  |
id
           
 And all this 

              
science, I don

   
't understand
           
 It's just my 

              
job five days 

|        |
a week
           
A rocket ma-a-

        
a-an,    rocke

    |   |      |
t man

[Chorus]
             
 And I think i

              
t's gonna be a

           [ 
 long long tim

 ]
e
             
 Til touchdown

              
 brings me 'ro

            [ 
und again to f

 ]
ind
             
 I'm not the m

              
an they think 

       [  ]
I am at home
           
 Oh no, no, no

            
, I'm a rocket

      
 man
             
Rocket man, bu

              
rnin' out his 

       |     
fuse up here a

       |    |
lone
             
 And I think i

              
t's gonna be a

           [ 
 long long tim

 ]
e
             
 Til touchdown

              
 brings me 'ro

            [ 
und again to f

 ]
ind
             
 I'm not the m

              
an they think 

       [  ]
I am at home
           
 Oh no, no, no

            
, I'm a rocket

     
 man
             
Rocket man, bu

              
rnin' out his 

       |     
fuse up here a

       |
lone

[Outro]
(Repeat till fade)
             
   And I think

              
 it's gonna be

   
 a long long t

ime
             
   And I think

              
 it's gonna be

   
 a long long t

ime