{"id":7370,"date":"2023-03-03T14:53:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T14:53:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bandmag.com\/?p=7370"},"modified":"2023-03-03T14:53:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T14:53:52","slug":"space-oddity-chords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bandmag.com\/how-to\/space-oddity-chords\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Play Space Oddity Chords (Easy Guide)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Are you wondering how to play Space Oddity chords<\/strong>? If you’re a guitarist or aspiring musician, you’ve likely heard David Bowie’s classic 1969 hit, “Space Oddity.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The song is an iconic piece of music covered by countless artists over the years and has become a staple in the rock and roll canon. But what if we told you it only takes six chords to play this legendary tune? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s take a look at how to play Space Oddity on guitar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Play Space Oddity Chords<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Chords Needed for Space Oddity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The six chords required to play Space Oddity are D, G, Fmaj7, A7sus4, Bb, and Cm. These  chords are fairly straightforward and should not be too difficult for most beginner\/intermediate guitarists to learn. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As with all songs on guitar, practice makes perfect! So practice each chord before moving on to the next one. This will help ensure that you are playing them correctly and accurately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Getting the Strumming Right<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Once you have learned the chords needed for Space Oddity, it’s time to get down to business and start learning the strumming pattern. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The strumming pattern for this song is quite simple; it consists of four down-strums per bar with a slight pause between each bar. This will help create a nice groove with other instruments or backing tracks. Additionally, be sure to add some accents on specific beats to add some dynamics to your performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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