David Bowie - Major Tom, lyrics and date of release?

[NFS4]

See header...is this sing supposed to be about an astronaut or somethin?

 

[Yeeny]

Ok, I found it under the name of Space Oddity, I always thought it was called Major Tom too. Here is a link with more info and the lyrics for you: Major Tom lyrics

And yes, I am pretty sure it is about an astronaut.

 

[NFS4]

THanks

 

[dennilfloss]

The album on which that title first appeared was released on November 4th 1969 and re-released in 1972. The single followed a similar course in 1969 and 1973.

Changes (David Bowie)