The Moon is A harsh mistress
By Jimmy Webb
http://www.jimmywebb.com/
Transcribed by Clive Sax

There are some Great Tabs of this song floating around.
But for those that want Just chords there's this!
Sung beautifully by Joan Baez, Linda Rondstadt and many more.



 G (320003@1)          C(9 (x32010@1)fr.)    CSee (x32010@1)her how she flies     
G (320003@1)                     Am7 (x02010@1)C (x32010@1) GGolden (320003@1)sails across the sky
C (x32010@1)               D7sus4 (xx0213@1)D7Close (xx0212@1)enough to touch 
Bm7 (x20202@1)               CBut (x32010@1)careful if you try
C (x32010@1)           D7 (xx0212@1)        EmThough (022000@1)she looks as warm as gold
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)          Am7The (x02010@1)moon's a harsh mistress
 D7sus4 (xx0213@1)D7 (xx0212@1)        GThe (320003@1)moon can be so cold
 G (320003@1)             C(9 (x32010@1)fr.)    COnce (x32010@1)the sun did shine 
G (320003@1)               Am7 (x02010@1)C (x32010@1) GLord, (320003@1)it felt so fine
C (x32010@1)                D7sus4 (xx0213@1)D7The (xx0212@1)moon a phantom rose 
   Bm7 (x20202@1)                        CThrough (x32010@1)the mountains and the pines
C (x32010@1)             D7 (xx0212@1)   EmAnd (022000@1)then the darkness fell
C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)            Am7And (x02010@1)the moon's a harsh mistress
  D7sus4 (xx0213@1)  D7 (xx0212@1)            G (320003@1)   
It's so hard to love her well

 Bb (x1333x@1)              EbI (x43121@3)fell out of her eyes 
Bb (x1333x@1)               Cm7  Eb (x43121@3)BbI (x1333x@1)fell out of her heart
Eb (x43121@3)             F7sus4 (131311@1)F7I (131241@1)fell down on my face 
Dm7                     EbI (x43121@3)tripped and  missed my star
Eb (x43121@3)              F7 (131241@1) GmGod, (355333@1)I fell and fell alone,
       Bb (x1333x@1)       Eb (x43121@3)       Cm7
And the moon's a harsh mistress
  F7sus4 (131311@1)F7 (131241@1)           BbAnd (x1333x@1)the sky is made of stone
    Bb (x1333x@1)       Eb (x43121@3)      Cm7
The moon's a harsh mistress
F7sus4 (131311@1)name="chord_131241@1">F7                 BbShe's (x1333x@1)hard to call your own.