Mandolin Moon
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*Capo 1
(Verse 1)
E A E A
Everything changes in the face of the moon
E A E A
Nighttime’s here and you’re in full bloom
D A E A
When you move me my Luna girl
(Verse 2)
E A E A
My feet two feet from the ground
E A E A
Tasting colors and I’m seeing sounds
D A E A
When you take me out of this world
(Pre-Chorus)
B D E A E A
Well I count my blessings and hug my luck like an old brass penny with two heads up
C#m B A
It’s alright if you’re late I just hope that you find your way soon
[Refrão]E A B
Shine down light it up wash it over
E A B
Waitin’ around for my mandolin moon
E A B
Come around till the sweet sweet morning
C#m B E A
Come along ill be waiting for you
(Verse 3)
E A E A
You pull the tides up around me
E A E A
So much that it could drown me
D A E A
And you surround me my Luna girl
(Verse 4)
E A E A
Don’t tell me I don’t wanna hear
E A E A
Wake me up before you disappear
D A E A
Won’t you take me out of this world
(Repeat Pre-Chorus)
(Repeat Chorus)
(Bridge)
A
I’m waiting
E
Still waiting
C#m B
If only you could stay a while (Repeat x3)
[Refrão]E A B
Shine down light it up wash it over
E A B
Waitin’ around for my mandolin moon
E A B
Come around till the sweet sweet morning
C#m B E A
Come along ill be waiting for you
How to play Mandolin 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 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.