TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN
Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.
HOW TO PLAY
- 1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
- 2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
- 3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.
LYRICS
Ground con trol to Ma jor (Em)Tom,
ground con trol to Ma jor (Em)Tom:
Take your pro tein pills and (D7)put your hel met on.
Ground con trol to Ma jor (Em)Tom:
Com men cing count down: En gines (Em)on.
Check ig ni tion and may (D7)God’s love be with you.
(C)This is ground con trol to Ma jor (E7)Tom; you’ve real ly made the (F)grade!
And the (C)pa pers want to know whose shirts you (F)wear.
Now it’s (C)time to leave the cap sule if you (F)dare.
(C)This is Ma jor Tom to ground con (E7)trol; I’m step ping thro’ the (F)door,
and I’m (C)float ing in a most pe cu liar (F)way.
And the (C)stars look ver y dif fer ent to (F)dare.
(F)day.
For (Fmaj7)here
am I (Em7)sit ting in a tin can
(Fmaj7)far
a bove the (Em7)world.
(Bbmaj7)Plan et Earth is (Am7)blue and there’s (G)noth ing I can (F)do.
(C)Though I’m past one hun dred thou sand (E7)miles I’m feel ing ver y (F)still
and I (C)think my space ship knows which way to (F)go.
Tell my (C)wife I love her ver y much.
“She (F)knows.”
(G)“Ground con trol to (E7)Ma jor Tom: Your (Am)cir cuit’s dead.
There’s (Am7)some thing wrong.
Can you (D7)hear me Ma jor Tom?
Can you (C)hear me Ma jor Tom?
Can you (G)hear me Ma jor Tom?
Can you?”
SONG INFO
- Level
- 4 of 5
- Key
- C
- Tempo
- 80 BPM
- Plays
- 10
- Category
- Rock
- Artist
- David Bowie