Trick Of The Moonlight
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Gareth Dunlop - Trick of the Moonlight
Intro: G D (4x)
G D G D
Here comes the night
G D G D
When all the ghosts come out
G D G D
I'm haunted by everything
Em ~ G C G D
That reminds me of my sin
Chorus:
Em D C G D
I feel it's all slowing down somehow
Am G D
Those lights above are racing by
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
G D G D
Here lies the ground
G D G D
That's swallowed all it's found
G D G D
I can hear them, they're singing out strong
Em ~ G C G D
A tribute to what's gone wrong
Chorus:
Em D C G D
I feel it's all slowing down somehow
Am G D
Those lights above are racing by
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D G D G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
G D G D
Here starts the race
G D G D
No-one finishing, they only quit
G D G D
Quitting for greater things
Em ~ G C G D
Starting another endless game
Chorus:
Em D C G D
I feel it's all slowing down somehow
Am G D
Those lights above are racing by
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D
It's a trick of the moonlight
Em D C G D G D G D G D G D G
It's a trick of the moonlight
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What is the starting chord?
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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.