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MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI LA x2
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI LA
When I was young I told my mum gonna walk on the moon someday
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI LA
Armstrong and Aldrin spoke to me through Houston and Cape Kennedy
C#m A E A E (arp.)
and I watched the Eagle landing on a night when the moon was full
LA SOL#m LA MI SI
and as it tugged at the tides I knew that deep inside I too could feel
A $
its pull
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI x2
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI LA
I lie in my bed and dreamed I walked on the sea of tranquillity
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI
I knew that someday soon we'd all sail to the moon on the high tide of A
technology
C#m A E A E (arp.)
but the dreams had all been taken and the window seats taken too
LA SOL#m LA MI SI
and two thousand & one has almost come and gone what am I supposed to do?
chorus
LA MI LA MI LA
now that the space race is over its been and its gone and I'll never get
MI
to the moon
LA MI LA MI SI
now that the space race is over and I can't help but feel that we've all
A $
grown up too soon
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI x2
DO#m LA MI LA MI
now my dreams have all been shattered and my wings are tattered too
LA SOL#m LA MI SI
and I can still fly but not half as high as once I wanted to
LA MI LA MI LA
now that the space race is over its been and its gone and I'll never get
MI
to the moon
LA MI LA MI SI
now that the space race is over and I can't help but think that we've all
A $
grown up too soon
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI x2
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI LA
my son and I stand beneath the great night sky and we gaze up in wonder
MI FA#m MI SOL#m FA#m MI SI LA
I tell him the tale of apollo and he says yeah but why did they ever go?
DO#m LA MI LA
It may look like some empty gesture to go all that was just to come
E (arp.)
back
LA SOL#m LA MI SI
but don't offer me a place out in cyber space coz where in the hell's
that at?
LA MI LA MI LA
now that the space race is over its been and its gone and I'll never get
MI
out of my room
LA MI LA MI SI
now that the space race is over and I can't help but think that we're all
LA
just going nowhere
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