Grapefruit Moon chords by Tom Waits (Ver. 2)

...GRAPEFRUIT MOON... by Tom Waits
---------------------.............

*from 'Closing Time' (1973)*


Intro:

C
C,
G

Verse 1:

C

 Grapefruit moon, one star shining,
G
 Shi-ning down on me.
C
 Heard that tune, and now I'm pining,
G
 Ho-ney, can't you see?

Chorus 1:

C
 'Cos every time I hear that melody,
   F
Well, something breaks in-side.
C
 And the grapefruit moon, one star shining,
C
 Can't turn back, the tide.

Interlude:

F

Verse 2:

C
 Never had, no desti-nation,
G
 Could not get a-cross.
C
 You be-came, my inspi-ration,
G
 Oh, but what a cost.

Chorus 2:

C
 'Cos every time I hear that melody,
   F
Well, something breaks in-side.
C
 And the grapefruit moon, one star shining,
C
 Is more than I,  can hide.

Interlude:

F

Instrumental:

G (x2)

F
C

Interlude:

F

Verse 3:

C
 Now I'm smoking, ciga-rettes, and I,
G
 Strive for puri-ty.
C
 And I slip, just like the stars,
  G
In-to ob-scuri-ty.

Chorus 3:

C
 'Cos every time I hear that melody,
   F
Well, something breaks in-side.
C
 And the grapefruit moon, one star shining,
  C
Is all that I,  can see.

Outro:

C


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  Em7

 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
 x32010 xx0211 133211 022030

  Am

 EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
 320003 022200 xx0212 x02210


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007