Single Version (4:04 long)
Riff
e | -------------------- |
B | --3--2-------------- |
G | --------2--0-2--4--- |
D | -------------------- |
A | -------------------- |
E | -------------------- |
D5 C#5 A5 G5 A5 B5
Intro < drums & lead guitar > 0:08
Verse 1
Riff
E5 A5 E5 A5 B5
Woo hoo, woo hoo,
Riff
Walking home in the rain
Riff
Blood runs cold in my veins
Riff
News from a distant shore
E5 A5
Blues like never before 0:33
E5 A5
The moon is new
Riff Riff
B5
The moon is full
E5 A5 E5 A5
The moon is blue
F#5
The moon is cruel, painted moon. 1:00
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 1:15
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5
While the natives pray
Riff
B5
To the painted moon 1:34
Verse 2
Riff
I wash my face and get dressed
Riff
Time cuts into my wrist
Riff
So who invents our dreams
E5 A5
The hands that hold the machine 1:50
E5 A5
The moon is blue
F#5
The moon is cruel, painted moon 2:02
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 2:17
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5
While the natives pray,
Bm / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
To the painted moon, painted moon, painted
Bm / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Moon, painted moon. 3:03
Chorus & outro
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 3:18
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5
While the natives pray,
G5 B5
To the painted moon, ooooo, 3:41
Riff Riff
Painted moon,
Riff Riff
Painted moon, oooo,
Riff Riff
Painted moon... < fadeout > 4:04
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Blues Mix (6:38 long)
Riff
e | -------------------- |
B | --3--2-------------- |
G | --------2--0-2--4--- |
D | -------------------- |
A | -------------------- |
E | -------------------- |
D5 C#5 A5 G5 A5 B5
Intro < drums & keyboard & bass & some voice > 0:41
< drums & bass & some voice & harmonica > 1:32
< drums & bass & some voice & lead guitar > 2:26
Verse 1
Riff
E5 A5 E5 A5 B5
Riff
Walking home in the rain,
Riff
Blood runs cold in my veins,
Riff
News from a distant shore,
E5 A5
Blues like never before, 2:51
E5 A5
The moon is new
Riff Riff
B5
The moon is full,
E5 A5 E5 A5
The moon is blue,
F#5
The moon is cruel, painted moon. 3:18
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 3:33
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5
While the natives pray
Riff
B5
To the painted moon 3:51
Verse 2
Riff
I wash my face and get dressed,
Riff
Time cuts into my wrist,
Riff
So who invents our dreams,
E5 A5
The hands that hold the machine, 4:08
E5 A5
The moon is blue,
F#5
The moon is cruel, painted moon. 4:19
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 4:35
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5
While the natives pray,
Bm / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
To the painted moon, painted moon, painted
Bm / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Moon, painted moon. 5:21
Chorus & outro
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 5:36
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5
While the natives pray,
G5 B5
To the painted moon, ooooo, 5:59
Riff Riff Riff Riff
Painted moon, 6:15
Riff Riff Riff Riff
Painted moon, 6:30
Riff
I say... < fadeout > 6:38
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Extended Version (8:00 long)
Here here are the chords, with bass notes for the 6-string when there is no 6-string playing.
Bass notes played on 6-string guitar: Riff (6 string guitar)
e | ---------------------------------- e | ----------------------- |
B | ---------------------------------- B | --3--2----------------- |
G | ---------------------------------- G | --------2--0-2--4------ |
D | ----------0----------------------- D | ----------------------- |
A | -2-----2-----0--------------2----- A | ----------------------- |
E | ----2--------------------0-------- E | ----------------------- |
B5 F#5 B5 D5 A5 E5
A5 D5 C#5 A5 G5 A5 B5
Intro ? instrumental
< Keyboard and percussion only > 0:33
< Bass added and occasional guitar chord or notes >
B / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 0:47
X2: B / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 1:17
< lyric > To the painted moon... 1:19
< Keyboard, percussion, bass, and occasional lead guitar > 2:03
B5 (bass)
Verse 1 < start regular song with lyrics and guitars >
Riff
E5 A5 E5 A5 B5
Woo hoo, woo hoo,
Riff
Walking home in the rain
Riff
Blood runs cold in my veins
Riff
News from a distant shore
E5 A5
Blues like never before 2:26
E5 A5
The moon is new
Riff Riff
B5
The moon is full
E5 A5 E5 A5
The moon is blue
F#5
The moon is cruel, painted moon. 2:51
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say. 3:10
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5 ]
While the natives pray... 3:25
Bridge < bass guitar and percussion only >
B / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
To the painted moon, I wash my face and get dressed,
E / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / F# / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
The moon is blue, painted moon 3:52
Instrumental < all bass guitar & keyboard & percussion >
X2: B / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 4:22
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say.
B5 B5 B5
Running to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels flying up above,
A5 A5 A5
Phantoms in the bay,
A5 A5 A5 ]
While the natives pray... 4:51
Bm / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
To the painted moon, painted moon, painted
5:08
Bm / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
Moon, painted moon. 5:22
< bass & percussion only >
B / / / / / / / D / / / / / / / A / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / 5:38
Chorus
B5 B5 B5
Coming to the rescue,
D5 D5 D5
Angels from another world,
A5 A5 A5
Love is here to stay,
A5 A5 A5
So the angels say... 5:53
G5 B5
Painted moon, oooo, painted moon, oooo, painted moon... 6:12
Outro
< bass & percussion & harmonica > 7:08
B5 (bass)
< add guitar lead > 8:00
