Learn to play "Dan Dare (Pilot Of The Future)" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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C E Can you tell me how old Dan might have done it F7/A Cm If he'd been here now, holy cow C My stars might have been read on the planet Mars E Am Because I don't have foresight to see Cm If we still be together in the twenty first C In the twenty first century He's our flyin' ace, Pilot of the Future In an endless space, holy cow My eyes never saw a rocket that was quite that size 'Cause I don't have the energy To be cat and mouse for the champions For the champions of destiny, oh no Chorus: F7 F7/A F7/C F7/A So long captain Dan F7 F7/A F7/C I fail to see what motivates your hands F7/A C Goodbye restless night D You know I loved Dan Dare, but I couldn't make his flight C F/C C Fm So long, so long F F F/A Dan Dare doesn't know it F/C F F/A He doesn't know it F/C G G/G# Am He doesn't know it Cm/B C But I liked the Mekon Chorus Dan Dare doesn't know it He doesn't know it He doesn't know it But I liked the Mekon You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA Am C Cm D E F Fm F F7 G G# B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Dan Dare (Pilot Of The Future)" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Dan Dare (Pilot Of The Future)" by Elton John.