Rocket Love

by Stevie Wonder
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Lyrics

(G#)Doo doo doo

doo doo doo

doo doo doo

doo doo doo.

Doo doo doo

doo doo doo

(D#7)doo doo doo.

I (G#m)longed for you since I was born, a (G#m)wom an sen si tive and warm, and (F#7sus)that you were.

With (G#m)pride and strength no one would test, but (G#m)yet have fem i nine fi nesse and (F#7sus)so much more.

You took me (Emaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (D#)cold, cold world.

You took me (Emaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (D#)cold, cold world.

A (G#m)fe male Shake speare of your time with (G#m)looks to blow Pi cas so’s mind, you (F#7sus)were the best.

Your (G#m)bod y moved with grace and song like (G#m)sym pho nies by Bach or Brahms, nev (F#7sus)er the less.

You took me (Emaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (D#)cold, cold world.

You took me (Emaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (D#)cold, cold world.

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The (Am)pas sion burn ing in your heart would (Am)make hell’s fire seem like a spark.

Where (G7sus)did it go?

Just (Am)why that you would o ver night turn (Am)love to stone as cold as ice, I’ll (G7sus)nev er know.

But you took me (Fmaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (E)cold, cold world.

You took me (Fmaj7)rid ing in your rock et, gave me a star; but at a half a mile from heav en, you dropped me back down to this (E)cold, cold world.

You took me

Rocket Love β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Rocket Love" by Stevie Wonder: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of B, 85 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About β€œRocket Love”

What key is "Rocket Love" by Stevie Wonder played in?
Rocket Love is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rocket Love"?
The arrangement plays at 85 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Rocket Love" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Rocket Love"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Rocket Love"?
"Rocket Love" was originally performed by Stevie Wonder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Rocket Love"?
This arrangement uses 19 chords: A7, Am, Am6, B, D#7, D#m7, E, E7, +11 more.
What other songs by Stevie Wonder can I play here?
Try "NGICULELA-ES UNA HISTORIA I AM SINGING", "PART TIME LOVER", "HEAVEN IS TEN ZILLION LIGHT YEARS AWAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Rocket Love" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Rocket Love" by Stevie Wonder. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Rocket Love" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in B, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Rocket Love" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.