Genesis - Dancing with the Moonlit Knight
from Selling England by the Pound
Transcribed by Cory (coryp23@gmail.com), March 2012
The other copies of this song are not very good. Here's a mostly
accurate chord transcription, with a few tabbed suggestions.
Go check out the guitar pro copy if you want the instrumental parts.

(C#m)            (G#m)
"Can you tell me where my coutry lies?"
         (C#m)          (G#m)       (A)
said the unifaun to his true love's eyes.

C#m (x13321@4)                    G#m"It (133111@4)lies with me!" cried the Queen of Maybe

C#m (x13321@4)          F#m/A         C#m (x13321@4) C#m (x13321@4)          G#m (133111@4)   Amaj7for (x02120@1)her merchandise he traded in his prize.
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--------5--------------7--5---4------9-----9-----------9------4---9--------|
--------6--------------6---------6---9-----9----------------4---4-9-14--9--|
--------6--------------7---------7---11-------------------6----------------|
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A (x02220@1)    B/A (024242@1)           B (x2444x@1)          E"Paper (022100@1)late"   cried a voice in the crowd,
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Esus (022200@1)   E (022100@1)      Esus (022200@1)    Emm (022100@1)  mm  hmm        old man dies
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B (x2444x@1)                     B7The (x21202@1)note he left was signed "Old Father Thames",
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C#m (x13321@4)               B (x2444x@1)     it seems he's drowned;
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C#m (x13321@4)   F#m6/A  B (x2444x@1)    C#m (x13321@4)             G#m (133111@4)   Amaj7selling (x02120@1)England by the pound
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-6------7-------9------11--11------------13------14-|
-4------0-------9------11----------------11------12-|
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C#m (x13321@4)       G#m (133111@4)    Amaj7 (x02120@1)A (x02220@1)       B/ACitizens (024242@1)of Hope and Glory, time goes by
         B (x2444x@1)          Eit's (022100@1)the time of your life
Esus (022200@1) E (022100@1) Esus (022200@1)   E (022100@1) Easy now, sit you down,
B/E     B7/E        B7Chewing (x21202@1)through you Wimpey dreams
     C#m (x13321@4)          Bthey (x2444x@1)eat without a sound;
C#m (x13321@4)     A (x02220@1)     B (x2444x@1)    C#mdigesting (x13321@4)England by the pound

C#m   G#m Amaj7
C#m   G#m Amaj7
C#m   G#m Amaj7

C#m (x13321@4)               G#m (133111@4)        Amaj7 (x02120@1)        C#m (x13321@4) G#mAmaj7
Young man says "You are what you eat" - eat well.
C#m (x13321@4)              G#m (133111@4)       Amaj7 (x02120@1)    C#m (x13321@4) G#mAmaj7
Old man says "You are what you wear" - wear well.
C#m (x13321@4)             G#m (133111@4)   Amaj7 (x02120@1)        C#m (x13321@4)   G#mAmaj7
You know what you are you don't give a damn;
C#m (x13321@4)         G#m (133111@4)     Amaj7 (x02120@1) BBursting (x2444x@1)your belt that is your homemade sham. The captain leads his

Esus (022200@1)       E (022100@1)F# (244322@1)        G#sus
 Dance right on through the night
C# (x43121@1)     F#join (244322@1)the dance

F# (244322@1)   C#Follow (x43121@1)on
F# (244322@1)     C# (x43121@1)  D#mC#   F# (244322@1)    D#mtill (xx4342@1)the Grail sun sets in the  mould
D#mC#            D#m (xx4342@1)    C# (x43121@1) F#B
        Follow on till the gold is cold
Em (022000@1)    B (x2444x@1) Em (022000@1)     F#m/B  Em (022000@1)  B (x2444x@1)     EmDancing (022000@1)out with the moon - lit   knight
F#m (244222@1)          D (xx0232@1)          E (022100@1)       F#Knights (244322@1)of the Green Shield stamp and shout

| F# (244322@1) |      |      |      |
|      |      |      |      |
| A (x02220@1)  |      |      |      |
| C (x32010@1)  |      | A (x02220@1)  |      |
| A (x02220@1)  |      |      |      |
|      |      |      |      |
|      |      |      |      |
|      |      |      |      |
| C (x32010@1)B| (x2444x@1)D (xx0232@1)A| (x02220@1)C (x32010@1)B| (x2444x@1)D (xx0232@1)A| (x02220@1)| CBDA | CBDA | AGAG | AGAG |
| A (x02220@1)  |      |
| A (x02220@1)  | E/A (002100@1)| G (320003@1)  |    D| (xx0232@1)| A (x02220@1)  | E/A (002100@1)| G (320003@1)  |    D| (xx0232@1)| A (x02220@1)  |      |      |      |
|      |      |      |   F#m|
| F#m (244222@1)|      |      |      |

| C#m  | G#m Amaj7 | C#m  | G#m Amaj7 |

C#m (x13321@4)             G#m (133111@4)   Amaj7 (x02120@1)        C#m (x13321@4)G#mAmaj7
There's a fat old lady outside the saloon
C#m (x13321@4)          G#m (133111@4)  Amaj7 (x02120@1)    C#m (x13321@4)        G#mAmaj7
Laying out the credit cards she  plays fortune
C#m (x13321@4)         G#m (133111@4)Amaj7 (x02120@1)              C#m (x13321@4) G#mAmaj7
The deck is uneven right from the start
C#m (x13321@4)            G#m (133111@4)     Amaj7 (x02120@1)  BAnd (x2444x@1)all of their hands are playing apart. The captain leads his

Esus (022200@1)       E (022100@1)F# (244322@1)        G#sus
 Dance right on through the night
C# (x43121@1)     F#join (244322@1)the dance
F# (244322@1)   C# (x43121@1)F# (244322@1)   C# (x43121@1)   D#m (xx4342@1)   C# (x43121@1) F#D#m
Follow on, a round table-talking down we go
D#m (xx4342@1)       C# (x43121@1)  D#m (xx4342@1)   C#C#/G# (x43121@1)You're the show, off we go with
Bsus (x24452@1)       Byou (x2444x@1)play the hobbyhorse,
Bsus (x24452@1)          B (x2444x@1)   E (022100@1)   B/D# (x2544x@1)    C#m (x13321@4)B (x2444x@1) I'll play the fool, we'll tease the bull ringing
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G#m (133111@4)       Amaj7 (x02120@1) C#/E#       F# (244322@1) Round and loud       loud and round
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-4----------5-------1------------2-------|

F# (244322@1)   C# (x43121@1)F# (244322@1)   C# (x43121@1)  F# (244322@1)   C# (x43121@1)  F#D#m
Follow on, with a twist of the world we go
D#m (xx4342@1)  C#D#m      C# (x43121@1) F#B
Follow on till the gold is cold
Em (022000@1)    B (x2444x@1) Em (022000@1)     F#m/B  Em (022000@1)B (x2444x@1)    EmDancing (022000@1)out with the moon - lit knight
F#m (244222@1)          D (xx0232@1)          E (022100@1)       F#Knights (244322@1)of the Green Shield stamp and shout