Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) It's not as clear in the original version, but sometimes there's a Cmaj7 in the bars of C. It's played by lifting your first finger off the B string on the third strum, like so, and it adds a different sound to the song. Dm G C Cmaj7 C Cmaj7 e|-1--1-1--11-1-|-3--3-3--33-3-|-0--0-0--00-0-|-0--0-0--00-0-| B|-3--3-3--33-3-|-3--3-3--33-3-|-1--1-0--00-0-|-1--1-0--00-0-| G|-2--2-2--22-2-|-0--0-0--00-0-|-0--0-0--00-0-|-0--0-0--00-0-| D|-0--0-0--00-0-|-0--0-0--00-0-|-2--2-2--22-2-|-2--2-2--22-2-| A|--------------|-2--2-2--22-2-|-3--3-3--33-3-|-3--3-3--33-3-| E|--------------|-3--3-3--33-3-|--------------|--------------| ~*~
| * Strum on beat one, hold chord Intro: Dm G C C Verse 1: Dm G C I'm lying on the moon Dm G C My dear, I'll be there soon Dm G C It's a quiet starry place Dm G Time's we're swallowed up Fmaj7* Fm* C In space we're here a million miles away Verse 2: Dm G C There's things I wish I knew Dm G C There's no thing I'd keep from you Dm G C It's a dark and shiny place Dm G But with you, my dear Fmaj7* Fm* C I'm safe and we're a million miles away Verse 3: Dm G C We're lying on the moon Dm G C It's a perfect afternoon Dm G C Your shadow follows me all day Dm G Making sure that I'm Fmaj7* Fm* C C* Okay and we're a million miles away
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for The Moon Song by Karen O