Blue Moon
View chords used in this chart
Intro C Am Dm G7 C Am Dm G7
G7 C Am7 Dm7
Blue moon
G7 C Am7 Dm7
You saw me standing alone
D7 C7M Am7 D7
Without a dream in my heart
F C Am7 Dm7
Without a love of my own
G7 C Am7 Dm7
Blue moon
G7 C Am7 Dm7
You knew just what I was there for
D7 C7M Am7 D7
You heard me saying a prayer for
F G C F Fm C
Someone I really could care for
[Ponte] Dm7 G7 C
And then there suddenly appeared before me
Dm7 G7 C
The only one my heart could ever hold
Fm7 Bb7 Eb
I heard somebody whisper, "Please adore me"
G D7 G D7 G7
And when I looked, the moon had turned to gold
G7 C Am7 Dm7
Blue moon
G7 C Am7 Dm7
Now I'm no longer alone
D7 C7M Am7 D7
Without a dream in my heart
F G7 C
Without a love of my own
How to play Blue Moon
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.