Blue moon - The Platters

Blue moon

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G Em7 C D G Em7
Blue moon, you saw me standing alone
C D G Em7
Without a dream in my heart
C D
Without a love of my own oh oh oh
G Em7 C D G
Blue moon, you know just what I was there for
C D G
You heard me saying a prayer for
C D G C G
Someone I really do care for wa wa wa wa wa
Am D G
And then suddenly appeared before me
Am D G
The only one my arms could ever hold
Am D G
I heard somebody whisper please adore me
Am D
But when I looked that moon had turned to gold oh oh oh
 
G Em7 C D G Em7
Blue moon, now I'm no longer alone
C D G Em7
Without a dream in my heart
C D
Without a love of my own oh oh oh
 
G Em7 C D
 
G Em7 C D
 
G Em7 C D
 
G Em7 C D
 
G Em7 C D
 
G Em7 C D
 
D G
Blue moon

How to play Blue moon

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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