Ghosts Of American Astronauts Chords & Lyrics - Mekons

[INTRO]
[D] [A] [D] [D] [E] [D] [A] [D] [E] [A]

[VERSE]
[D]Up in the [A]hills above [D]Bradford
[D]Outside the Napalm fac[E]tory

(They're floating above us)
[D]Ghosts of Am[A]erican astronauts
[D]Glow in the [E]headlight's [A]beam

[D]It's just a [A]small step for [D]him
[D]It's a nice break from [E]Vietnam

(Filmed in a factory)
[D]Out on the [A]back lot in Houston
[D]Who says the [E]world isn't [A]flat

[CHORUS]
[B]A flag flying free in a [E]vacuum
[A]Nixon sucks a dry mar[E]tini
[D]Ghosts of A[A]merican [D]astronauts
[D]Stay with us[E] in our [A]dreams

[VERSE]
[D]John Glenn drinks [A]cocktails with [D]God
In a [D]cafe in downtown [E]Saigon

(High above them)
[D]Ghosts of [A]American Astronauts
Are [D]drifting too [E]close to the [A]sun

[CHORUS]
A [B]flag flying free in a [E]vacuum
[A]Nixon sucks a dry Ma[E]rtini
[D]Ghosts of [A]American [D]astronauts
[D]Stay with us[E] in our [A]dreams

[OUTRO]
[D] [A] [D] [D] [E] [D] [A] [D] [E] [A]