E*   042XXX
F#*  264XXX

Riff 1:
  A               D               Db              E
E|--------------------------------------------------------0--|
B|--------------------------------------------------------0--|
G|-2---2-----------7---7----------------------------------1--|
D|-2---2-----------7---7---------------------------2---------|
A|-0---0-----------5---5-4-4-2-2-0-4---4-2-2-0-0---2---------|
E|-------3-3-2-2-0-------------------------------3-0---------|

   Play Riff 1 twice
        (Rocket boy....rocket boy....rocket boy...)
A             D           Dbm                   E
   Didn^?t see, I had no idea, never heard it before
          A                  D
   And I said ^?why don^?t I, yeah, why don^?t I?^?
Dbm                       E
   s^?the question of the year
Bm              A              E
   You used to be my favorite toy
             Bm A        E*   E
   But what happened to my
           A            D
   Rocket boy   rocket boy
Dbm                     E
   Where are you gonna land?
            A                 D
   I said ^?go-don^?t stop it, go-don^?t stop it^?
Dbm              E
   How we all understand
Bm              A               E
   You used to be my pride and joy
Bm             A       E*   E
   Now you^?re just my ro---cket
           Riff 1 once
   Rocket boy
A               D       Dbm    E
   They don^?t know my friends
A         D    Dbm  E
   We got off again
    Bm             A           E
   How am I gonna get myself to sleep
           Bm           A            E*        E
   I got stains on my sheets and my nails are..........?
Dbm                F#
   Wouldn^?t it be nice to have an
   B         A    Abm
   Ordinary girlfriend
   Dbm                         F#
   Laughin^? ^?bout it makes it real
             B               A
   Makes it happen to be but I can reach you
B             E           Ebm                   F#
   Didn^?t see, I had no idea, never heard it before
          B                  E
   And I said ^?why don^?t I, yeah, why don^?t I?^?
Ebm                  F#
   There^?s no sense being here
Dbm            Bbm             F#
   You used to be my favorite toy
            Dbm Bbm             F#*  F#
   But what happened to my      ro--cket
           (now you^?re just my)
      D Dbm     B
   My ro--cket boy
           E
   Rocket boy
Ebm                    F#
   When are you gonna land?
            B                 E
   I said ^?go-don^?t stop it, go-don^?t stop it^?
Ebm                  F#
   Now we all understand
    B      E
   Rocket boy
Ebm                     F#
   Where are you gonna land?
    B      E
   Rocket boy
Ebm                       F#
   They just don^?t understand
Dbm             B               E
   You used to be my pride and joy
       A   B       F#
   My boy you have me