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Track: The Whole of the moon
Artist: The Waterboys
Submitted by: Rikki Starrett

9 chords used in this song, but they are all based around
C, G and F and it's very easy to play.

Enjoy!


Chords used:

C.... X32010
G/C.. X30003
F.... XX3211
G/F.. XX3433
C/E.. XX2010
G/B.. X20033
Am... X02210
G6... 320000
Dm... XX0231


Intro:

G, G/C, C, G/C
F, G/F, F, G/F


Verse 1:

C (x32010@1)           G/CI (2431xx@7)pictured a rainbow

C (x32010@1)  C/Gyou (3x555x@1)held in your hands

F (133211@1)    G/FI (120003@1)had flashes

F   G/F
but you saw then plan

C (x32010@1)                   G/C (2431xx@7)I wondered out in the world for years

C (x32010@1)   G/C (2431xx@7)                    Fwhile (133211@1)you just stayed in your room

               G/F (120003@1)F (133211@1)
I saw the crescent

G/F (120003@1)                     Cyou (x32010@1)saw the whole of the moon!

G/C (2431xx@7)            F (133211@1)  C/EThe (x3111x@5)whole of the moon!


Verse 2:

         CYou (x32010@1)were there at the turnstiles

         G/Cwith (2431xx@7)the wind at your heels

    CYou (x32010@1)stretched for the stars

        G/Cand (2431xx@7)you know how it feels to reach 

F (133211@1)       G/F (120003@1)    F (133211@1)    
too high, too far, too soon,

G/F (120003@1)                    C (x32010@1)you saw the whole of the moon!


Verse 3:

        G/CI (2431xx@7)was grounded

C (x32010@1)   G/C (2431xx@7)
while you filled the skies

F (133211@1)         G/F (120003@1)           FI (133211@1)was dumbfounded by truths

G/Fyou (120003@1)cut through lies

C (x32010@1)                   G/C (2431xx@7)  CI (x32010@1)saw the rain-dirty valley

G/Cyou (2431xx@7)saw Brigadoon

F (133211@1)            G/F (120003@1)FI (133211@1)saw the crescent

G/F (120003@1)                    C (x32010@1)you saw the whole of the moon!


Instr. Break:


(C), G/C, C, G/C
F, G/F, F, G/F.


Bridge:

C (x32010@1)             G/B (143121@7)AmI (x02210@1)spoke about wings

G6you (320000@1)just flew

  F (133211@1)                         C/E (x3111x@5)DmI (xx0231@1)wondered, I guessed, and I tried

C/Eyou (x3111x@5)just knew

  C (x32010@1)    G/CI (2431xx@7)sighed

C (x32010@1) G/C (2431xx@7) 
but you swooned!

  F (133211@1)             G/F (120003@1)FI (133211@1)saw the crescent

G/F (120003@1)                    C (x32010@1)
you saw the whole of the moon!

G/C (2431xx@7)             F (133211@1)  G/FThe (120003@1)whole of the moon!


Verse 4:

        C (x32010@1)With a torch in your pocket

        G/Cand (2431xx@7)the wind at your heels

     CYou (x32010@1)climbed on the ladder

        G/Cand (2431xx@7)you know how it feels to reach

F (133211@1)       G/F (120003@1)    F (133211@1)
too high, too far, too soon,

G/F (120003@1)                    Cyou (x32010@1)saw the whole of the moon!

G/C (2431xx@7)            FThe (133211@1)whole of the moon!

      G/FHey, (120003@1)yeah!


Verse 5:

CUnicorns (x32010@1)and cannonballs,

G/Cpalaces (2431xx@7)and piers,

CTrumpets, (x32010@1)towers, and tenements,

     G/Cwide (2431xx@7)oceans full of tears,

FFlag, (133211@1)rags, ferry boats,

G/Fscimitars (120003@1)and scarves,

FEvery (133211@1)precious dream and vision

G/Funderneath (120003@1)the stars

          CYes, (x32010@1)you climbed on the ladder

         G/C (2431xx@7)with the wind in your sails

     CYou (x32010@1)came like a comet

G/Cblazing (2431xx@7)your trail

F (133211@1)       G/F (120003@1)    F (133211@1)
Too high, too far, too soon,

G/F (120003@1)                    C (x32010@1)   G/Cyou (2431xx@7)saw the whole of the moon!


End: C, C/G (to fade)

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