Blue Moon
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by Conway Twitty
(From the 1960 Album LONELY BLUE BOY)
[Intro]
D Bm Em A D Bm
Once upon a time, before I took up smiling , I hated the moonlight
Em A
Shadows of the night like the poorest find beguiling
D Bm
Seems flat as the moonlight
Em A
With no one to stay up for, I went to sleep at ten
D G D
And life was a bitter cup for the saddest of all men
[Verse 1]
A D Bm
Em A D Bm
You saw me standing alone
Em A D Bm
Without a dream in my heart
Em A D Bm Em
Without a love of my own
[Verse 2]
A7 D Bm
Blue moon
Em A D Bm
You knew just what I was there for
Em A D Bm
You heard me saying a prayer for
Em A D G D
Someone I really could care for
[Bridge]
Em A D
And then there suddenly appeared before me
Em A D
The only one my arms will ever hold
Gm C7 F
I heard somebody whisper please adore me
A E7 A
And when I looked the Moon had turned to gold
[Verse 3]
D Bm
Blue moon
Em A D Bm
Now I'm no longer alone
Em A D Bm
Without a dream in my heart
Em A D N.C.
Without a love of my own... (Blue moon)
How to play Blue Moon
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The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.