Chord Is Somebody Singing by Barenaked Ladies

a new song , and the first song to ever be premiered from space . it’s a collaboration by bnl and austronaut , chris hadfield . it also features the wexford gleeks choir . these chords overall sound good , with just a couple rough spots . i tanscribed them by ear , so feel free to submit any corrections . enjoy! - standard tuning - - no capo - - chords are played as follows : - Em : 022000 D : xx0232 Am : x02210 C : x32010 G : 320033 Cadd9 : x32033 intro Em , D , Am , C , D verse 1 Em D Am on solid fuel and wires , C D Em turn the key and light the fire , D Am C D we’re leaving earth today . verse 2 this rocket’s burning bright , we’ll soon be out of sight , and orbiting in space . pre - chorus D Em pushed back in my seat , G look out my window , D Cadd9 there goes home . D Em that ball of shiny blue , G D Cadd9 D houses everybody anybody ever knew . chorus D let ring G D so sing your song , i’m listening , Am C Am out where stars are glistening , D Em D Am C i can hear your voices bouncing off the moon . C D G D if you could see our nation , Am C Am D from the international space station , Em D Am you’d know why i want to get back soon get back soon . verse 3 eighteen thousand miles an hour , fueled by science and solar power , the ocean’s racing past . verse 4 at half a thousand tons , ninety minutes , moon to sun , a bullet can’t go half as fast . pre - chorus floating from my seat , look out my window , there goes home there goes home . that brilliant ball of blue , is where i’m from and also where i’m going to . chorus so sing your song , i’m listening , out where stars are glistening , i can hear your voices bouncing off the moon . if you could see our nation , from the international space station , you’d know why i want to get back soon get back soon . bridge Em D C all black and white just fades to gray , Em D C where the sun rises sixteen times a day day , Em D C you can’t make out borders from up here , Em D C just a spinning ball within a tiny atmosphere atmosphere . break strum each chord once Cadd9 , D , Cadd9 pre - chorus pushed back in my seat , look out my window , here comes home home . what once was fueled by fear , now has fifteen nations orbiting together here . chorus so sing your song , i’m listening , out where stars are glistening , i can hear your voices bouncing off the moon . if you could see our nation , from the international space station , you’d know why i want to get back soon get back soon , outro you’d know why i want to get back soon getting back to you , getting back to you , you’d know why i want to get back soon getting back to you , getting back to you , you’d know why i want to get back soon getting back to you , getting back to you , you’d know why i want to get back soon .