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[Verse 1] Ground Control to Major Tom. Take your protein pills and put your helmet on. (Ten) Ground Control (Nine) to Major Tom (Eight, seven) (Six) Commencing (Five) countdown,...
"Space Oddity" tells the story of an astronaut named Major Tom, who is informed by Ground Control that a malfunction has occurred in his spacecraft; but Major Tom does not get the message, because he either misses it or is in such awe of outer space that he does not hear it.
- 20 June 1969
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- 11 July 1969
Feb 10, 2022 · Learn how Bowie wrote "Space Oddity" after watching "2001: A Space Odyssey" and created his famous Major Tom persona. Discover the lyrics and the meaning behind the song that became a hit in 1969.
The classic song about a fictional astronaut named Major Tom, who is cut off from Earth and drifts into space. The lyrics include the famous line "Ground Control to Major Tom", as well as references to the moon landing, shirts, and the Mellotron keyboard.
Jul 11, 2023 · Learn how Bowie wrote 'Space Oddity' after seeing 2001: A Space Odyssey and how it became his first hit in 1969. Discover the song's influence, covers, and connection to the Moon landing.
