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Starship Trooper

Yes

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Starship Trooper by Yes in the key of E

*Rip Chris Squire, The Best There Ever Was

Chord Voicings :
Eadd2: 024100
Aadd2: X02420
E: 022100
A6Sus2: X02422
A: X07655
Esus2: X79977
Esus4: 022200
D7: 10 X 10 11 10 X
C7: 8X898X
C6/9: X32230
G6: 3X0000
Cmaj7: 8X998X
Bm7: 7X777X
Am7: 5X555X
Bm: X2443X
Em7Bm9: X20220
Cmaj7#11: X32002
Fadd9: Xx3213
Bb6: X13333
Bbsus2: X13311
Ab6: 4X354X
Abmaj7: 4X554X
F: Xx3211
Fsus4: Xx3311
F/C: X33211
G6Sus2: 3X0200
Gsus4: 3X0013
D6/9: X5445X
C6Asus4: X02230
A/C#: X4222X
E/B: X22100
D6/9: X5445X
D6(sus2)*: 5X445X
DAsus2: X02200
A/E: 002220
G/D: 10 X 9 0 8 10
Eb/Bb: 6X5046
C/G: 3X2013
C/G*: 15 X 14 0 13 15

Intro
Aadd2 Dadd2
Aadd2 Dadd2
A

Verse 1
D6(sus2) Sister Bluebird, FlDying High A-BoAadd2ve     A​
D6(sus2) Shine Your Wings, FoDrward To The SuAsus2n      A​
D6(sus2) Hide The Mysteries Of LiDfe On Your WaAsus4y

Refrain 1
G7Though You've F7Seen Them Please Don't Say A C6Word  A​

Verse 2
D6(sus2) What You Don't Know, I HaDve Never HeAadd2ard     A​
D6(sus2) Starship Trooper, Go SaDiling On ByAadd2       A​
D6(sus2) Catch My Soul, CaDtch The Very LiAsus2ght    A​
D6(sus2) Hide The Moment, FrDom My Eager EyAsus4e

Refrain 2
G7Though You've F7Seen There Please Don't Tell A C6Soul  A​

Verse 3
D6(sus2) What You Can't See, CaDn't Be Very WhAsus2ole

Interlude 1
Fmaj7  Em7  Dm7  Em    Em7* Em9

Bridge 1
Dadd2 Speak To Me Of Summer
Fmaj7(#11) Long Winters Longer Than TiA#add9me Can Remember
The D#6Setting Up Of D#sus2Other Roads
To C#6Travel On In C#maj7Old Accustomed A#Ways A#sus4       A#/F​

Dadd2 I Still Remember
The Fmaj7(#11)Talks By The Water, The PrA#add9oud Sons And Daughter
That D#6Knew The Knowledge D#sus2Of The Land
C#6Spoke To Me In C#maj7Sweet Accustomed A#Ways A#sus4       A#/F​

Interlude 2
C6(sus2)  Csus4
Aadd2 Dadd2
Aadd2 Dadd2
A

Verse 4
D6(sus2) Mother Life, Hold FiDrmly On To MeAadd2       A​
D6(sus2) Catch My Knowledge HiDgher Than The DaAadd2y      A​
D6(sus2) Lose As Much As OnDly You Can ShAsus4ow

Refrain 3
G7Though You've F7Seen Me, Please Don't Say A C6Word  A​

Verse 5
D6(sus2) What I Don't Know, I D/F#Have Never

Interlude 3
ASharedA/E     A  A/E          D6(sus2)                D6(sus2)           C6     Dsus4       D   Dsus2      D​

A A/E  A A/E  |D6/9| D6(sus2)*  |D6/9| D6(sus2)*  C6*  Dsus4 Dsus2

Bridge 2
ALoneli-A/ENessA Is A/EA   Power ThatD6(sus2) We      Po  - D6(sus2)      SsesC6s To Give Or

Dsus4Take   DA - Dsus2Way   DFor-AEverA/E     A  A/E          D6(sus2)                D6(sus2)​

AAll IA/E KnowA Can A/EBe  ShownD6(sus2) By      Your AD6(sus2)c-      CepC6tance Of The

Dsus4Facts DThere Dsus2Shown DBe-AForeA/E You A   A/E          D6(sus2)                D6(sus2)           C6     Dsus4      Dsus2​

ATake What A/EI   ASay A/EIn A DifferD6(sus2)ent     Way And ID6(sus2)t's    EasC6y To Say That

Dsus4This  DIs Dsus2All   DCon-AFusionA/E     A  A/E          D6(sus2)                D6(sus2)​

AAs A/EI    A See A/EA   New DayD6(sus2)        In Me I CaD6(sus2)n     AlsoC6 Show It

Dsus4You    DAnd Dsus2You   D/AMay

Interlude 4
Dadd2FollowFmaj7(#11)            A#add9        D#6     D#sus2​

Dadd2 Fmaj7(#11)  A#add9  D#6  D#sus2
Dadd2 Fmaj7(#11)  A#add9  D#6  D#sus2
Dadd2 Fmaj7(#11)  A#add9  D#6  D#sus2

Bridge 3
Dadd2 Speak To Me Of Summer
Fmaj7(#11)Long Winters Longer Than TiA#add9me Can Remember
The D#6Setting Up Of D#sus2Other Roads
To C#6Travel On In C#maj7Old Accustomed A#Ways A#sus4       A#/F​

Dadd2I Still Remember
The Fmaj7(#11)Talks By The Water, The PrA#add9oud Sons And Daughter
That D#6Knew The Knowledge D#sus2Of The Land
C#6Spoke To Me In C#maj7Sweet Accustomed A#Ways A#sus4       A#/F​

Interlude 5
C6(sus2)  Csus4

C/G  G#/D#  F/C
C/G  G#/D#  F/C*

Outro
C/G  G#/D#  F/C
C/G  G#/D#  F/C
C/G  G#/D#  F/C
C/G  G#/D#  F/C
Also available in: Bm7 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Starship Trooper?

The chords for Starship Trooper are: Em7, C6, D6(sus2), D, Aadd2, Dadd2, A, Asus2, Asus4, G7, F7, Fmaj7

What is the original key of Starship Trooper?

The original key is Bm7.

What is the difficulty of playing Starship Trooper?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Starship Trooper in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Starship Trooper be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Starship Trooper on ukulele?

Chord Starship Trooper can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Starship Trooper?

Starship Trooper uses 12 chords: Em7, C6, D6(sus2), D, Aadd2, Dadd2, A, Asus2, Asus4, G7, F7, Fmaj7

What is the easiest way to play Starship Trooper?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Starship Trooper released in?

Starship Trooper was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Starship Trooper?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Starship Trooper to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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