• Song:

    Moonshadow

  • Artist:

    Cat Stevens

  • Album:

    Teaser and the Firecat ...

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Howdy - here's my version of this cool Cat Stevens song . . .  If you thumb-strum 
the chords quickly (double time) to the beat of the song, sounds pretty 
cool . . .  Send any comments to yofred@fredgatchell.com

Moonshadow - Cat Stevens     1970: Tea For The Tillerman	      CAPO 4
							(for my voice range)

Intro Riff (chords):   (D . . . . . . . . G A D A7 D)

Intro Refrain: 
D (xx0232@1)                                         G (320003@1)      A7 (x02020@1)  D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
As I'm bein' followed by a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow
D (xx0232@1)                                      G (320003@1)      A7 (x02020@1)  D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow

Stanzas 1 & 2:
G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1)      A7And (x02020@1)if I ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land,
G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1) A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)Bm (x24432@1)          Em (022000@1)            A7 (x02020@1)
Oh if I ever lose my hands, away . . . . . . . . . . . I won't have to work
    D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
no more.

G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1)    A7And (x02020@1)if I ever lose my eyes, if my colors all run dry,
G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1) A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)Bm (x24432@1)          Em (022000@1)            A7 (x02020@1)
Yes if I ever lose my eyes, away . . . . . . . . . . . I won't have to cry
    D (xx0232@1)    A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
no more.

Refrain:
D (xx0232@1)                                          G (320003@1)     A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1)     A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Yes, I'm bein' followed by a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow
D (xx0232@1)                                     G (320003@1)     A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1)     A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow

Stanzas 3 & 4:
 G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1)     A7And (x02020@1)if I ever lose my legs, I won't moan, and I won't beg,
 G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1) A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)Bm (x24432@1)             Em (022000@1)Oh if I ever lose my legs, away . . . . . . . . . . . . I won't have to
A7 (x02020@1)     D (xx0232@1)     A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D 
walk no more.

G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)    G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1)       A7And (x02020@1)if I ever lose my mouth, all my teeth, north and south,
G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)    Em (022000@1) A7 (x02020@1)D (xx0232@1)Bm (x24432@1)            Em (022000@1)      
Yes if I ever lose my mouth, away . . . . . . . . . . . . I won't have to
A7 (x02020@1)    A7talk. (x02020@1)
Transition: >> Repeat Intro Riff (2x)

Bridge:
E7 (020130@1)                  A (x02220@1)     E7 (020130@1)                   ADid (x02220@1)it take long to find me?  I asked the faithful light.
E7 (020130@1)                       A (x02220@1)     E7 (020130@1)                   AOh (x02220@1)did it take long to find me?  And are you gonna stay the night?

Refrain:
D (xx0232@1)                                       G (320003@1)     A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
I'm bein' followed by a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow

D (xx0232@1)                                       G (320003@1)        A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1)  A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
A Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, [moonshadow, moonshadow] - 2 extra times

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