Full Moon Shining Down
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Intro C
Out on the open Highway
F
With the full moon shining down
C D7
My heart could break a thousand times
G C
And never make a sound
The world was lost and lonely
F
And I was Creeping in
C
I dreamed Im driving all night long
G C
And never giving in
Well, I dreamed the inspiration
F
And I fell on the road
C D7
She ask me not to come back
G C
I begged her not to go
She dreamed about a blession bride
F
There in her wedding gown
C
Out on the open highway
G C
With the full moon shining down
F
Out on the open highway
C F
With the full moon shining down
C D7
My heart could break a thousand times
G
Before the sun goes down
F C
Well, every time Ive set them up
F
Somebodys knock them down
C
Out on the open highway
G C
With the full moon shining down
Well, I dreamed the inspiration
F
I felt like gods first child
C
Out on the open highway
D7 G C
With the freedom most so while
She dreamed a thousand love songs
F
There in her pretty head
C
Im out here on the highway
G C
Shes wishing I were there
Well, I dreamed a thousand yesterdays
F
With roses and rain
C D7
But I stood and watched her walk away
G C
Her heart was locks and chains
Out here on this old highway
F
I got to make some ground
C
Something out here waits for me
G C
With the full moon shining down
F
Out on the open highway
C F
With the full moon shining down
C
My heart could break a thousand times
D7 G F
Before that old red sun goes down
Well, my friends are out here somewhere
C F
And theyre scared all around
C
Out on the open highway
G D
With the full moon shining down
F C
Well, every time Ive set them up
F
Somebodys knocked them down
C
Out on the open highway
G D C
With the full moon shining down
How to play Full Moon Shining Down
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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.