• Song:

    Moonlight Over Paris

  • Artist:

    Peter Mayer

  • Album:

    Spare Tire Orchestra

                                  MOONLIGHT OVER PARIS by PETER MAYER

Guitar transcription by Nathan Gilera Hayag, RRT

Comments, suggestions, corrections & violent reactions...
E-mail me at nathanhayag@gmail.com

STANDARD TUNING WITH CAPO ON 4th FRET
(All chords relative to capo)

CHORDS :   G/D  - 3x0233   E/CM  - 030010   D    - xx0232   Em9 - 022030-|
           C9 (x3233x@1) - x32030   D5 (xx023x@1)  - xx0230   BbM7 - x13231   Dm7 - xx0211-|
           C (x32010@1)  - x32010   C9/G  - x32033   D5~9 - xx023x   Am7- (x02010@1)x02010-|
           Bm7 (x20202@1)- x24230   Em7/G - 020033   B (x2444x@1)  - x202xx   G (320003@1) - 3x0033-|
           CM~9 - x3003x

INTRO :
riff 1                           riff 2
 G/D (4x3121@7)          E/CM D (xx0232@1)          G/D (4x3121@7)       E/CM D--------------*(3)----------- (xx0232@1)    ----*3--*3---0-------*(3)-|
-----0-----0----1----0---(3)-     -----0---0---1---0----(3)-|
----(2)-2-(2)---0----0--0-2-- and -------2-----0---0---0-2--|
---0----------0-0-0-------0--     ---0-------0---0---0---0--|
----------------3------------     -------------3------------|
-3-------------(0)-----------     -3----------(0)-----------|
*** Both riffs are essential to the song. Interchange them so you'll
    look like you know what you're doing! And if possible, put lots
    of (*) when you play. It sounds better that way.

VERSE :
D (xx0232@1)                 Em9You (022032@1)say you've been overseas
C9 (x3233x@1)        D5I (xx023x@1)say, "Over where?"
D (xx0232@1)               Em9You (022032@1)say, "Just a holiday,
C9 (x3233x@1)         D5My (xx023x@1)Alsatian heir."
BbM7               C (x32010@1)    Dm7   BbM7          C (x32010@1)           lick 1
I say, "I've been working late, working overtime.         * ---------|
D (xx0232@1)              Em9 (022032@1)                  C9/G    D5~9*       ---3-----|
Haven't seen the sun since sixty-nine."                     -(2----2-|
                                                            -)0----0-|
CHORUS :                                                    ---------|
G/D (4x3121@7)              E/CM                                     ---------|
Does the moonlight shine on Paris,
C9/G                G/DAfter (4x3121@7)the sun goes down?
G/D (4x3121@7)             E/CM
If the London Bridge is falling,
     C9/G               D5Will (xx023x@1)anybody hear a sound?
Am7 (x02010@1)             Bm7 (x20202@1)   C9 (x3233x@1)         D5 (xx023x@1)              lick 2
If you follow the sunset, will it ever end?            * ------------|
Em7/G              Am7*                                  -)0h1-0-----|
Does the moonlight shine on Paris?                       -(0---0-2-0-|
CM~9     D5~9                                            -)2-----0-0-|
Da-dada--da-dada--                                       -(0---------|
                                                         ------------|
riff 1                           riff 2
 G/D (4x3121@7)          E/CM D (xx0232@1)          G/D (4x3121@7)       E/CM D--------------*(3)----------- (xx0232@1)    ----*3--*3---0-------*(3)-|
-----0-----0----1----0---(3)-     -----0---0---1---0----(3)-|
----(2)-2-(2)---0----0--0-2-- and -------2-----0---0---0-2--|
---0----------0-0-0-------0--     ---0-------0---0---0---0--|
----------------3------------     -------------3------------|
-3-------------(0)-----------     -3----------(0)-----------|

VERSE :
        D (xx0232@1)              Em9Oh, (022032@1)and how can you just walk away,
      C9 (x3233x@1)                D5Is (xx023x@1)it something that I said?
D (xx0232@1)         Em9I (022032@1)see only black and white,
C9 (x3233x@1)               D5You (xx023x@1)see green and red.
BbM7                  Dm7   BbM7        CYou (x32010@1)believe in the miracles, water into wine.
D (xx0232@1)                  Em9 (022032@1)                    C9/G    D5~9*
I'll believe when it makes the New York Times.            * do lick 1

CHORUS :
G/D (4x3121@7)              E/CM
Does the moonlight shine on Paris,
C9/G                G/DAfter (4x3121@7)the sun goes down?
G/D (4x3121@7)             E/CM
If the London Bridge is falling,
     C9/G               D5Will (xx023x@1)anybody hear a sound?
Am7 (x02010@1)             Bm7 (x20202@1)   C9 (x3233x@1)         D5 (xx023x@1)              lick 2
If you follow the sunset, will it ever end?            * ------------|
Em7/G              Am7*                                  -)0h1-0-----|
Does the moonlight shine on Paris?                       -(0---0-2-0-|
CM~9     D5~9                                            -)2-----0-0-|
Da-dada--da-dada--                                       -(0---------|
                                                         ------------|

INSTRUMENTAL :
do verse chords  *** You can email me for the adlib.

CHORUS :                                                    ---------|
G/D (4x3121@7)              E/CM                                     ---------|
Does the moonlight shine on Paris,
C9/G                G/DAfter (4x3121@7)the sun goes down?
G/D (4x3121@7)             E/CM
If the London Bridge is falling,
     C9/G               D5Will (xx023x@1)anybody hear a sound?
Am7 (x02010@1)             Bm7 (x20202@1)   C9 (x3233x@1)         D5 (xx023x@1)              lick 2
If you follow the sunset, will it ever end?            * ------------|
Em7/G              Am7*                                  -)0h1-0-----|
Does the moonlight shine on Paris?                       -(0---0-2-0-|
CM~9     D5~9                                            -)2-----0-0-|
Da-dada--da-dada--                                       -(0---------|
                                                         ------------|
CM~9     D5~9
Oh--     Oh--

OUTRO :
do intro riff, then :
  Am7 (x02010@1)     Em9 (022032@1)    D5~9     C (x32010@1)      B (x2444x@1)       Am7 (x02010@1)       D (xx0232@1) G----------------------------------------------------------------(3-| (320003@1)-)1-0-----------3--------3--------1-------------)0h1-0----------)3-|
-(0---0-------0---0----2---0----0---0------2----(0-----0----(0--(0-|
-)2-----2-----0------0-------------------0---2--)2-------2--)0--)0-|
-(0---------------------------3--------2--------(0--------------(x-|
------------0---------------------------------------------------)3-|


ANIMO LA SALLE!

~?^{b?n?n?ts}^?~

http://www.petermayer.com/

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