Judgement Of The Moon And Stars Ludwigs Tune
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C G Bm Em D Bb F C Em A
[Verse 1]
D G
No tongue in the bell and the fishwives yell
Em
But they might as well be mute
G C C6 Am Bm
So you get to keep the pictures, that don't seem like much
Bm Em D
Cold white keys under your fingers
Bb
Now you're thinking that's no substitute
F C Em A
It just don't do it like the song of a warm, warm body loving your touch
[Verse 2]
D G Em
In the court they carve your legend with an apple in its jaw
G C C6 Am Bm
And the women that you wanted, they get their laughs
Bm Em D
Long silk stockings on the bedposts of refinement
Bb F
You're too raw, they think you're too raw
C G C Em A
It's the judgement of the moon and stars, your solitary path
[Bridge 1]
G
Draw yourself a bath
Bm7 G
Think what you'd like to have for supper
G D F
Or take a walk, a park, a bridge, a tree, a river
C G F Em C
Revoked but not yet cancelled, the gift goes on
C G A
In silence, in a bell jar, still a song
[Musical Break]
G Am G C Am Bm Em D Bb C G C Em A Bb C Bb C F G C Am Bm C D
[Verse 3]
D G
You've got to shake your fists at lightning now
Em
You've got to roar like forest fire
G C C6 Am Bm
You've got to spread your light like blazes all across the sky
Bm Em D
They're going to aim the hoses on you
Bb
Show 'em you won't expire
C G C Bm A
Not till you burn up every passion, not even when you die
[Bridge 2]
G
Come on now, you've got to try
Bm7 G
If you're feeling contempt, well then you tell it
G D F
If you're tired of the silent night, Jesus, well then you yell it
C G
Condemned to wires and hammers
F Em Am
Strike every chord that you feel
C Bm G A
That broken trees and elephant ivories conceal!
[Outro]
C Bm7 A
How to play Judgement Of The Moon And Stars Ludwigs Tune
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.