Astronaut
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C* B
The western lands, day turns to night
Dm C
Immaterial play of light
G# G C Csus4 C G7
It's very nice out here
C* B
I poked my hand in a hornet's nest
Dm C
They flew out all around my face
G# G C Csus4 C G7
I guess it's just self defense
C* B
The camera pans, the focus shifts
Dm C
The world is a hornet's nest
G# G C Csus4 C G7
I learned my lesson well
C* B
I surf the net and watched TV
Dm C
There's peace in the Middle East
G# G C Csus4 C G7
Feel like I'm an astronaut
G# G C
Now I am an astronaut
How to play Astronaut
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.