INTRO {yeah, I never use these myself, but some people do apparently so hey.} 
 
F7M      Em      F7M      Em 
 
C                       Em 
Ground Control to Major Tom 
C                       Em  
Ground Control to Major Tom 
Am        Am7 
Take your protein pills 
    D7    
and put your helmet on 
 

C                       Em  
Ground Control to Major Tom 
C 
Commencing countdown, 
       Em 
engines on 
Am     Am7 
Check ig-nition 
        D7 
and may God's love be with you 
 
{Take off is this chord: 
e | -0------------------------------------- |  
B | -1------------------------------------- |  
G  | -2------------------------------------- |  
D | -2------------------------------------- |  
A  | -2------------------------------------- |  
E | -0------------------------------------- |  
 
Slide this all the way down the fret board with a fast rhythm} 
 

C                                E 
This is Ground Control to Major Tom 
       E7                F  
You've really made the grade 
        Fm             C                     F  
And the papers want to know whose shirts you wear 
         Fm                C     
Now it's time to leave the capsule 
       F 
if you dare 
 

C                           E  
This is Major Tom to Ground Control 
    E7                   F   
I'm stepping through the door 
        Fm 
And I'm floating 
       C           F 
in a most peculiar way 
        Fm              C 
And the stars look very different today 
 

    F7M 
For here 
     Em 
Am I sitting in a tin can 
F7M         Em  
Far above the world 
Bm              Am 
Planet Earth is blue 
            G             F 
And there's nothing I can do 
 

C   F   G    A A 

C   F   G    A A 
 
C 
Though I'm past 
                     E  
one hundred thousand miles 
    E7           F 
I'm feeling very still 
       Fm                C                  F 
And I think my spaceship knows which way to go 
        Fm              C     
Tell my wife I love her very much 
    F 
she knows 
 

G                 E7 
Ground Control to Major Tom 
     Am 
Your circuit's dead, 
        Am7 
there's something wrong 
        D7 
Can you hear me, Major Tom? 
        C   
Can you hear me, Major Tom? 
        G 
Can you hear me, Major Tom? 
 
Can you.... 
 

    F7M 
For here 
     Em 
Floating round my tin can 
F7M         Em  
Far above the moon 
Bm              Am 
Planet Earth is blue 
            G             F 
And there's nothing I can do 
 

C   F   G    A A 

C   F   G    A A