Watching The Moon
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[INTRO ]
E
verse 1
E
Into the forest deeper we go
D# D#7
Trees look upon us while larger they grow
G#m
Darkness surrounds us the sky moves away
G
But we are the night there's no time to stay
E E D# D#7 2x
E
We wander along as we stumble upon
D# D#7
A place to remember a place to be gone
G#m
Time has surrendered for us to attend
G
An incredible feeling I'm feeling my friend
Chorus
Bm D
We're watching the moon
F#m C
As it lightens the sky in the midnight air
Bm D
Time standing still
F#m C
And I see the light fall down on your hair
Bm D
We're standing there gazing
F#m C
Trees moving softly as night passes by
Bm D
The wind on our faces
F#m C
I try to forget while I'm wondering why
C E
verse 2
E
That's when we start and were it began
D# D#7
My mind drifts away as we are one
G#m
Autumn leaves dancing in firey red
G
Whenever they wisper they make me forget
E E D# D#7 2x
E
The dream will continue while we are asleep
D#m D#7
While we are awake the dream I will see
G#m
The moon is enchanting and everything shines
G
Diamonds in water gold in the sky
Chorus
Bm D
As we're watching the moon
F#m C
As it lightens the sky in the midnight air
Bm D
Time standing still
F#m C
And I see the light fall down on your hair
Bm D
We're standing there gazing
F#m C
Trees moving softly as night passes by
Bm D
The wind on our faces
F#m C
I try to forget while I'm wondering why
Bm D F#m C 4x (fade out)
How to play Watching The Moon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.