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| Ab | |
| Do you remember a guy that's been |
| Fm7 | |
| in such an early song? |
| Db | |
| I've heard a rumour from Ground Control |
| Eb | |
| Oh no, don't say it's true |
| Gb | |
| They got a message from the Action Man |
| Db | Fm7 | Gb | |
| I'm happy, | hope you're happy too |
| Ab | |
| I've loved all I've needed love |
| F7/A | |
| Sordid de | tails following |
| BRIDGE: |
| Bb | |
| The shrieking of nothing is killing me |
| F | |
| Just | pictures of Jap girls in synthesis |
| Ab | Eb | Eb | |
| And I | ain't got no money and I ain't got no hair |
| Gb | Db | Fm | |
| But I'm hoping to kick but the planet is | glowing |
| CHORUS: |
| Gb | Ab | |
| Ashes to ashes, | funk to funky |
| Db | Bbm | |
| We know Major Tom' | s a junky |
| Gb | Ab | |
| Strung out in heaven's | high |
| Bbm7 | Ab | Ebm | Bbm7 | Ab | Ebm | |
| Hitting an | all time | low |
| Bbm7 | Ab | Ebm | Bbm7 | Ab | Ebm | Ebm |
| VERSE: |
| Time and again I tell myself |
| I'll stay clean tonight |
| But the little green wheels are following me |
| Oh no, not again |
| I'm stuck with a valuable friend |
| I'm happy, hope you're happy too |
| One flash of light but no smoking pistol |
| BRIDGE: |
| I've never done good things |
| I've never done bad things |
| I never did anything out of the blue |
| I want an axe to brake the ice |
| I want to come down right now |
| CHORUS |
| Bbm7 | Ab |
| ||: Ebm Bbm7 |
| My mama said to get things done |
| Ab | Ebm | |
| You'd | better not mess with | Major Tom |
| Bbm7 | Ab | |
| My mama said to | get things done |
| Ebm | Bbm7 | |
| You'd | better not mess with | Major Tom |
| Ab | Ebm | |
| My mama said to | get things done |
| Bbm7 | Ab | |
| You'd | better not mess with | Major Tom :|| (repeat to fade) |