Moonglow
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Intro D#m F#4
[Verso 1]
D#m F#4
Leave me here inside the water
D#m F#4
How many tears can I still cry?
D#m F#4 D#m
There I was in motion, trying to forget
F#4
The way to your arms
F# E6
Leaves are falling down
G#m F#
Soon will come the rain
E6
Blurring the moonglow
G#m D#m
To wash your face away
[Ponte]
D#m F#4
D#m
I was a mess when I met you
F#4 D#m
The clouds were dancing looking into your soul
F#4
But no one could save me
D#m F#4
I had a dream to follow
D#m
But I feel so hollow, dear
F#4
And no one can save me
F#
But you
F# E6
Leaves are falling down
G#m F#
Soon will come the rain
E6
Blurring the moonglow
G#m F#
To wash your face away
F# E6
Leaves are falling down
G#m F#
Soon will come the rain
E6
Blurring the moonglow
G#m F#
To wash your face again
How to play Moonglow
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#m. 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.