Gaelic Storm - The Space Race

~the space race by gaelic storm~
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G C
well i wonder why it is
Em D
that we have rascals rogues and losers
G C Em D
we’ve got roustabouts rapscallions and a bucket load of boozers
C G D
we’ve got balladeers and blowhards of all sorts
C
we’ve got poets priests and pirates
D G
but we have no astronauts

G D G
oh , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh ( x3 ) oh , oh , oh , oh ,
G D
oh , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh ( just listen to the song , it makes sense , trust me )

G
they say there was a space race
D G
if there was i think i missed it
G
from the earth up to the moon and back ,
D G
doesn’t that take the biscuit
D
well i wouldn’t mind a little ride in zero gravity
C D
as long as they could promise i’d be home in time for tea

[ [ chorus ] ]
C D
i’ve got me two good legs if i wanna take a trip ,
C D
i’ve got no use for a rocket ship
C
i’ll walk if you don’t mind
D
it’s how i always get around
Em D
i might be staring at the stars
C G
but i keep both feet on the ground
G D
oh , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
G
both feet on the ground
G D
oh , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh
G
i’ve got both feet on the ground
G D G G D
oh , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh oh , oh , oh , oh oh , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh

G
there’s a great big giant vacuum
D G
up there in the sky
G
ah but where’s the place to plug it in
D G
i think it’s all a lie
D
i’ve heard of halley’s comet , and i’ll tell you what i think
C D
it’s just a kind of chemical for cleaning out the sink

[ [ chorus ] ]

G
we’ve got no use for sputnik
D G
we’ve got sponge to go around
G
and you’ll never see the shuttle land
D G
on the streets of newlyn town
D
well in the fields of “vatimbly” there’s not a launching pad in sight
C D
we’ve got no “mersa voyageurs” and we turned out all right

[ [ chorus ] ]