Orbiting Jupiter
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Intro: Am Dm G (2x) Am
Dm G Am
Orbiting Jupiter with telescopic eyes
C G
Floating in the wonder of the weightless world
Am
Watching all the planets rise
Dm
Gazing through the asteroid belt
G Am
Out beyond night and day
Seeing with my own eyes
G Em Am
The cosmic ballet
F G
Ganymede and Io rising
Am
Talk about a haloed moon
F G
I am drifting wide-eyed listening
Am G-C
To the static in the solar tune
[Refrão] Am F
There's comfort in starlight
G C
In moonlight guiding my way home
Am F
I'm falling for midnight
G F
For lovely worlds of ice and stone
G F G
And I am alone tonight
Am Dm G Am
Orbiting Jupiter, sailing on my own
C
Headed for the heavens of the blue green world
G Am
I'm dreaming of home
Dm
Witness to the miracle
G Am
Oh, I could testify all night
Rolling in the blue tide
G Em Am
Howling in the moonlight
F G
Gazing on the gift we're given
Am
A mystery from a magic storm
F G
Turning to secret rhythm
Am G-C
Nestled in the spiral arm
[Refrão] Am F
There's comfort in starlight
G C
In moonlight guiding my way home
Am F
I'm falling for midnight
G F
For lovely worlds of ice and stone
G F G
And I am alone tonight
Bridge:
F
I want to see the world through other eyes
G
Some electron in the Milky Way
F
I want to meet a man Orion's size
G
I want to hear the giant lyre play
F
And Canis bay____
INTERLUDE: G F G C
[Refrão] Am F
There's comfort in starlight
G C
In moonlight guiding my way home
Am F
I'm falling for midnight
G Am
For lovely worlds of ice and stone
OUTRO: (## repeat and fade to end ##)
Am Dm G Am Dm G
How to play Orbiting Jupiter
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.