Destination Moon
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[Intro]d: A A7 D B7 F#m7 E7
A D9 Dm6 A Fdim F#m D9 Fdim E7 C#m5-/7 F#7
Come and take a trip in my rocket ship we'll have a lovely afternoon
D9 Dm Dm6 A C#7 F#m D9 Dm6 E7 A
Kiss the world goodbye and away we fly destination moon.
A D9 Dm6 A Fdim F#m D9 Dm6 Fdim E7 C#m5-/7 F#7
Travel fast as light 'til we're lost from sight the earth is like a toy balloon
D9 Dm Dm6 A C#7 F#m D9 Dm6 E7 A
What a thrill you get ridin' on a jet destination moon.
Bridge:
D9 E7 Bm5-/7 D9 E7 D9 E7 D9 A
We'll go up, up, up, up, straight to the moon, we two;
B7 Cdim D B7 F#m E7
High in the starry blue I'll be out of this world with you
A D9 Dm6 A Fdim F#m7
So away we steal in a space mobile
D9 Dm6 Fdim E7 C#m5-/7 F#7
A supersonic honeymoon
D9 Dm Dm6 A C#7 F#m7 D9 Dm6 E7 A
Leave your cares below, pull the switch, let's go. Destination moon.
A D9 Dm Dm6 A Fdim F#m
Into the milky way we'll wander while we watch the folks down yonder
D9 Dm Dm6 E7 C#m5-/7 F#7
Oh, we're gonna have a lovely afternoon.
Instrumental: A D9 Dm6 A Fdim F#m D9 Dm6 Fdim E7 C#m5-/7 F#7 D9 Dm Dm6 A C#7 F#m D9 Dm6 E
A D9 Dm Dm6 A Fdim F#m7
Up on the highest constellation we'll look out across the nation
D9 Dm Dm6 E7 C#m5-/7 F#7
'Cause the earth is like a tiny toy balloon
Instrumental: A D9 Dm6 A Fdim F#m D9 Dm6 Fdim E7 C#m5-/7 F#7 D9 Dm Dm6 A C#7 F#m D9 Dm6 E
Repeat Bridge:
A D9 Dm6 A Fdim F#m
So away we steal in a space mobile
D9 Dm6 Fdim E7 C#m5-/7 F#7
A supersonic honeymoon
D9 Dm Dm6 A C#7 F#m
Leave your cares be - low, pull the switch, let's go!
D9 Dm6 E7 A A7M D9 Bm5-/7 A
Destination moon.
How to play Destination Moon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.