Crying For The Moon
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C F C
You’ll waste a lifetime crying for the moon
G7 C
I’ll soon be gone better come down from the moon
You’ve hitched your wagon to moon beams
F C
But the moon beams fade at dawn
G7 C
While you sit and cry like the moon beams I’ll be gone
F C
I’ll wipe the moon beams and the teardrops from your eyes
D7 G7
Instead of crying help me make a little paradise
C F C
If you keep on stalling I’ll find a new love soon
G7 C
We’ll be happy too while you’re crying for the moon
F C
I’ll wipe the moon beams and the teardrops from your eyes
D7 G7
Instead of crying help me make a little paradise
C F C
If you keep on stalling I’ll find a new love soon
G7 C
We’ll be happy too while you’re crying for the moon
G7
You’ll be sad and blue I’ll have someone new
C
While you’re crying for the moon
How to play Crying For The 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.