Shine On Harvest Moon
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Dm A7 Dm
The night was mighty dark so you could hardly see
F A7
Cause the moon refused to shine
Dm A7 Dm
Couple sittin' underneath the willow tree
G7 C
For love they pine
C C7
Little maid was mighty afraid of darkness
F
So she said I think I'll go
G7
Boy began to sigh looked up at the sky
C
And told the moon his little tale of woe
D7 G7
Oh shine on shine on harvest moon up in the sky
C7 F
I ain't had no lovin' since January February June or July
D7 G7
Snowtime ain't no time to sit outdoors and spoon
C7 F A# F
So shine on shine on harvest moon for me and my gal
How to play Shine On Harvest Moon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.