Key:
Chorus:
[Intro]
Bb/A Fmaj7
Bb/A Fmaj7
[Verse 1]
Gm
Didn't know what
time it was the
lights were
low-ow-ow.
F
I lean back on my
radio-o-o
C
C7
Some cat was laying
down some
rock'n'roll,
F Ab Bb
'Lotta soul' he
said.
[Verse 2]
Gm
Then the loud sound
did seem to
fa-a-ade
F
Came back like a
slow voice on a wave
of pha-a-ase
C
C7
A G
That weren't no DJ
that was hazy cosmic
jive.
[Chorus]
F
Dm
There's a starman
waiting in the
sky
Am
Am7/G
He'd like to come
and meet us
C
C7
But he thinks he'd
blow our minds.
F
Dm
There's a starman
waiting in the
sky
Am
Am7/G
He's told us not to
blow it
C
C7
'Cause he knows it's
all worthwhile,
He told me,
Bb Bbm
F
D/F#
"Let the children
lose it, let the
children use it,
Gm C
Let all the
children boogie."
[Interlude]
Bb F C F Bb
F C
[Verse 3]
Gm
Well I had to
phone someone so I
picked on
you-ou-ou
F
Hey that's far
out, so you heard
him too-oo-oo
C
C7
F Ab Bb
Switch on the TV
we may pick him up
on Channel 2.
[Verse 4]
Gm
Look out your
window I can see his
li-i-ight,
F
If we can sparkle
he may land
toni-i-ight,
C
C7
A
G
Don't tell your
papa or he'll get us
locked up in
fright.
[Chorus]
F
Dm
There's a starman
waiting in the
sky
Am
Am7/G
He'd like to come
and meet us
C
C7
But he thinks he'd
blow our minds.
F
Dm
There's a starman
waiting in the
sky
Am
Am7/G
He's told us not to
blow it
C
C7
'Cause he knows it's
all worthwhile,
He told me,
Bb Bbm
F
D/F#
"Let the children
lose it, let the
children use it,
Gm C
Let all the
children boogie."
F Dm
Starman waiting in
the sky
Am
Am7/G
He'd like to come
and meet us
C
C7
But he thinks he'd
blow our minds.
F
Dm
There's a starman
waiting in the
sky
Am
Am7/G
He's told us not to
blow it
C
C7
'Cause he knows it's
all worthwhile,
He told me,
Bb Bbm
F
D/F#
"Let the children
lose it, let the
children use it,
Gm C
Let all the
children boogie."
[Outro]
Bb F C F
Bb F
C
F
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la la la, la la la
la, la la la la
Bb F
C
F
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la la la, la la la
la, la la la la
Bb F
C
F
La la la la la, la
la la la, la la la
la, la la la la
Bb F
C
F
La la la la la, la
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(Fade out) |
