• Song:

    Moonlight Shadow

  • Artist:

    Mike Oldfield

I got these chords from a friend of mine - with them, the song is super easy to 
play. Haven't found anything similar to that. Hope you enjoy it.

Chords are D, Em, C and G. Sounds best in standard tuning.

D (xx0232@1)  Em (022000@1)                        CThe (x32010@1)last that ever she saw him
D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
      Em (022000@1)                                   CHe (x32010@1)passed on worries and warning
D (xx0232@1)                                G (320003@1)          DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow.
G (320003@1)                            DLost (xx0232@1)in a river last Saturday night
Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)                  DFar (xx0232@1)away on the other side.
                 G (320003@1)                                       DHe (xx0232@1)was caught in the middle of a desperate fight
                  Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)                  DAnd (xx0232@1)she couldn't find how to push through

Em (022000@1)                                    CThe (x32010@1)trees that whisper in the evening
D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
             Em (022000@1)                            CSing (x32010@1)a song of sorrow and grieving
D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
G (320003@1)                              DAll (xx0232@1)she saw was a silhouette of a gun
Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)                  DFar (xx0232@1)away on the other side.
G (320003@1)                                         DHe (xx0232@1)was shot six times by a man on the run
                  Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)                  DAnd (xx0232@1)she couldn't find how to push through

G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   G (320003@1)DI (xx0232@1)stay I pray
          G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)see you in heaven far away
G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   G (320003@1)DI (xx0232@1)stay I pray
          G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)see you in heaven far away

Em (022000@1)        CFour (x32010@1)am in the morning
D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
    Em (022000@1)                          CI (x32010@1)watched your vision forming
D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
G (320003@1)                            DStar (xx0232@1)was light in a silvery night
Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)                  DFar (xx0232@1)away on the other side.
               G (320003@1)                    DWill (xx0232@1)you come to talk to me this night
                  Em (022000@1)            C (x32010@1)                  DBut (xx0232@1)she couldn't find how to push through

G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   G (320003@1)DI (xx0232@1)stay I pray
          G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)see you in heaven far away
G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D   G (320003@1)DI (xx0232@1)stay I pray
          G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)        G (320003@1) DI (xx0232@1)see you in heaven far away

Solo - use same chords for one verse TWICE for solo

Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)                  DFar (xx0232@1)away on the other side.

G (320003@1)                                      DCaught (xx0232@1)in the middle of a hundred and five
G (320003@1)                                          DThe (xx0232@1)night was heavy but the air was alive
        Em (022000@1)             C (x32010@1)                 DShe (xx0232@1)couldn't find how to push through

D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
D (xx0232@1)                               G (320003@1)            DCarried (xx0232@1)away by a moonlight shadow
Em (022000@1)C (x32010@1)                  DFar (xx0232@1)away on the other side.
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