JOHN, ELTON
Rocket Man

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verse 1) She packed my bags last night, pre-flight Zero hours, nine a.m.
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1) and i'm gonna be hi - i - igh as a kite by then

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verse 2) I miss the earth so much, i miss my wife it's lonely out in space
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2) on such a ti - i - imeless flight

chorus:
A and i think it's gonna D be a long, long A time
till touchdown D brings me round again to A find
i'm not the D man they think i am at A home
woh no no D no i'm a Bm rocket man
a D rocket man A burnin out his fuse up here a- D lone

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verse 3) Mars aint the kind of place to raise your kids in fact it's cold as hell
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3) and there's no one there to raise them if you did

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verse 4) and all this science i don't understand it's just my job five days a week
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a rocket ma - a - a - an, rocket man

A and i D think it's gonna be a long, long A time
repeat to fade

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