Moonrise
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verse 1
C#m7 A6
Everyone, I hardly know you
E A6
But when something comes and grabs ahold
C#m7 A6
Take the hands that open up
E (w/ variations) A6
A life that?s led is something gold
[Refrão]
A6 B
I've been alone
A
I've been solo
B
I've been in love before
A E*
I've been in love before
verse 2
C#m7 A6
All my angels walk the Earth
E A6
All the old fires are still burning in the dark
C#m7 A6
This afternoon I saw them all
E A6
Smiling in the setting sun
[Refrão]
A6 B
I've been alone
A
I've been solo
B
I've been in love before
A
I've been in love before
A B E A
I learned a thing or two, love ain't easy
A B E A
My heart got torn up, I lost a little blood, I had to patch it up
A B E A E*
Now my eyes are open and the sun is falling
WORDLESS Instrumental
C#m7 A6 E A6
C#m7 A6 E A6
verse 3
C#m7 A6
Hello love, I see you coming
E A6
Has it been so long since I danced with you?
C#m7 A6
Take my hand when the moon comes up
E A6
We're two old souls and the night is young
Chorus 3
A6 B
I've been alone
A
I've been solo
B
I've been in love before
A
I've been in love before
A B E A
You know just what to do, you make it easy
A B E A
Your mouth is a poem our kiss is composing
A B E A E*
Your eyes open and I fall in
BRIDGE
C#m7 A6
All my angels walk the Earth
E A6
And the old fire, you know it still burns
A6 B6
The light on you
A6 B6
The light on you
A6
The light on you came so far
E A6
Silent from a falling star
[Refrão]
A6 B A
Love, let's be true, I'm getting back to you
B A
You've been in love before, I've been in love before
A B E A
You know just what to do, you make it easy
A B
My heart is hooked up to my mouth,
E A
Every time you smile I want to sing about it
A B E A
Your mouth is a poem our kiss is composing
A B E A E*
Your eyes open, I'll be here when you close 'em
How to play Moonrise
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 C#m7. 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.