Moon Song
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Afinação: D G C F A DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
All credit to OtherJeff for originally tabbing this song, lyrics have been added for convenience.
[Verse 1]
Underneath the moon I call a thousand different names
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F|----11---10---12---11---|
C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
None of them ever answer me back
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F|----11---10---12---11---|
C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
In the night time I know a familiar kind of peace
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F|----11---10---12---11---|
C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Oh, like it's something I used to have
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C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
[Chorus]
I'm poised in a proposition I don't know
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C|----14---13---12---11---|
G|----14---13---12----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Any details
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C|----12---11---|
G|----12----0---|
D|-----0----0---|
I'm caught in a vessel that I can't keep
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C|----14---13---12---11---|
G|----14---13---12----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Healthy and clean
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C|----12---11---|
G|----12----0---|
D|-----0----0---|
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F|----11---10---12---11---11---10---12---11---|
C|----11---10---12---11---11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---|
[Verse]
Lay beside the riverbed and maybe I will sleep
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F|----11---10---12---11---|
C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Oh, if my mind could just forget
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C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
I spent so much time focused on how I should remember
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C|----11---10---12---11---|
G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Oh, what a burden that has been
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G|-----0----0----0----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
[Chorus]
I'm born in a body that I can't stand
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C|----14---13---12---11---|
G|----14---13---12----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Up straight
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C|----12---11---|
G|----12----0---|
D|-----0----0---|
I'm caught in a situation I don't know
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C|----14---13---12---11---|
G|----14---13---12----0---|
D|-----0----0----0----0---|
how I got into
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D|-----0----0---|
Oh, I live in a home without any doors
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D|-----0----0----0----0---|
Free me ... Free me
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D|-----0----0---|
[Outro]
No,
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G|------0----0---|
D|------0----0---|
The river is building the flow
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C|------9---10---9---10---|
G|------0----0---0----0---|
D|------0----0---0----0---|
It's growing as high as it will go
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D|------0----0---0----0---|
Bending and twisting the flow, oh oh oh
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D|------0----0---0----0---|
The storm isn't over, no
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D|------0----0---0----0---|
The storm isn't over, N-O
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D|------0----0---0----0---|
N.C.
The storm isn't over (x10)
Oh, I'm buried in it
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G|------0----0---0----0---|
D|------0----0---0----0---|
Oh, love, I was buried in it all
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Lay down, ohhh ohh ohhh oh
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Lay down, ohhh ohh ohhh When you're (here?)
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Lay down, ohhh ohh ohhh oh (I am buried in it all)
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Lay down,(lay down, lay down)
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The storm isn't over (lay down)
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D|------0----0---0----0---|
Because the storm isn't over
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F|------------|
C|------9-----|
G|------0-----|
D|------0-----|
How to play Moon Song
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 D. 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.