Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Moonshadow (Simplified)

Childhood lullaby, my father played for me.

Moonshadow - Cat Stevens






 Chords (My father's version):


(Refrain:) 
D                           G   D       G          
Oh, I'm bein' followed by a moonshadow, moon shadow, 
G
moonshadow.
D                       G   D       G          
Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow,
G
moonshadow.


G        D    G       D      G       D       A7 
And if I ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land, 
G       D    G       D          A7    D   
Oh if I ever lose my hands, The way...    
             A7      D 
I won't have to work no more.

G        D    G       D      G       D       A7 

And if I ever lose my eyes, if my colours all run dry,
G       D    G       D         A7    D
Oh if I ever lose my eyes, The Way...           
             A7     D
I won't have to cry no more. 


>Refrain 

G        D    G       D      G       D        A7 

And if I ever lose my legs, I won't moan, and I won't beg,
G        D    G       D         A7    D            
Yes if I ever lose my legs, The way...   
             A7      D
I won't have to walk no more.

G        D    G       D      G      D      A7

And if I ever lose my mouth, all my teeth, north and south,
G        D    G       D          A7    D
Yes if I ever lose my mouth, The way...          
             A7       G/D
I won't have to talk... mm mm


E7                  A        E                    A
Did it take long to find me? I asked the faithful light. 
E                   A        E7                         
Did it take long to find me? And are you gonna stay the 
A
night?


>Refrain


G   A7      D           G   A7      D 
moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow.


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