The Moon Song
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Intro: Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
I'm lying on the moon
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
My dear, I'll be there soon
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
It's a quiet and starry place
Dm G
Time's we're swallowed up
F Fm C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
In space we're here a million miles away
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
There's things I wish I knew
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
There's no thing I'd keep from you
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
It's a dark and shiny place
Dm G
But with you my dear
F Fm C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
I'm safe and we're a million miles away
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
We're lying on the moon
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
It's a perfect afternoon
Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Your shadow follows me all day
Dm G
Making sure that I'm
F Fm C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7
Okay and we're a million miles away
How to play The Moon Song
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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.