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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1477413,"song":"Surface Of The Moon","artist":"Del Amitri","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11267471-surface-of-the-moon-chords-by-del-amitri/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1477413?type=chord","rating":4.62954,"votes":6,"content":"SURFACE OF THE MOON\t-\tDel Amitri\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n[ch]C#m7[/ch] - [ch]Amaj7[/ch] 7x \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] \r\n Snow in a soulless city[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] - [ch]A[/ch] \r\n Covers up the tracks in the road[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n As a wastrel buys her cigarettes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\n And wipes her pretty nose[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] \r\n Like a part-time Elvis imi - tator[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nThese streets I knew so well[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] \r\n Have been pasted beyond recog - nition[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\nWith a temporary smell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] \r\n Now the midnight train eases out[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] / \r\nLeaving everyone ma - rooned[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\nAnd without her[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nIt might as well be the[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m7[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\nsurface of the moon [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C#m7[/ch] - [ch]Amaj7[/ch] 2x \r\n[ch]C#m7[/ch] - [ch]G#m[/ch] - [ch]E[/ch] \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] \r\nSo from the well-swept streets of Jackson Heights[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n To the dockside drudgery[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] - [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n Everything is now a replica[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n Of what it used to be[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] \r\n But since they tarted up the trenches[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n And painted the bridges blue[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n It see - ms less like a home to me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\n Than just a place they bury you[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] \r\n Now we're lit up like a cathedral[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] / \r\nIn our frozen concrete room [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n And without her[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nIt might as well be the [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] - \r\nsurface of the moon [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBreak:\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] \r\n So I need her and I love her[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch] [ch]C#m[/ch] \r\nThat is true [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] \r\nBut I'm stuck here like some shipwreck[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m[/ch] \r\nInstead of holding on to you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nWhen they beat out the tramps[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch] \r\nAnd patch up the slums[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n Everything will be fine[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]G#7[/ch] \r\nThere'll be a new façade for us [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C#m7[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\nto hide be - hind [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C#m7[/ch] - [ch]Amaj7[/ch] 2x \r\n[ch]C#m7[/ch] - [ch]G#m[/ch] - [ch]E[/ch] \r\n\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch] \r\nSo on the ancient trails of our coupling[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n In the places we used to meet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n I am a - mazed by the lack of memories[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n That I thought would flood through me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] \r\n And the riverside where we first kissed [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n has now been reduced[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n To a phony old world market [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n where only shoppers get seduced[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] \r\n Now your arms embrace me strangely [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] / \r\nin your unfamiliar room[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] / \r\nAnd for all I care [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] / \r\nit might as well be the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Amaj7[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] \r\n surface of the moon Yeah for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch] / \r\n all I care [/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\nit might as well be the [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Amaj7[/ch] [ch]C#m7[/ch] [ch]Amaj7[/ch] \r\n surface of the moon [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOutro:\r\nC#7sus2 - Amaj7 - C#m7 - Amaj7 (REP 7x START FADING AT 4TH)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C#m7[/ch] x42100\r\n X46454[/tab]\r\n[ch]Amaj7[/ch] x02120\r\n[ch]E[/ch] 022100\r\n[ch]B[/ch] x24442\r\n[ch]A[/ch] x02220\r\n[ch]C#m[/ch] x46654\r\n[ch]G#m[/ch] 466444\r\n[tab][ch]G#7[/ch] 464544\r\nC#7sus2 x46444[/tab]","plain_text":"SURFACE OF THE MOON\t-\tDel Amitri\n\n\nIntro:\nC#m7 - Amaj7 7x \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC#m7 - Amaj7 2x \nC#m7 - G#m - E \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBreak:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC#m7 - Amaj7 2x \nC#m7 - G#m - E \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOutro:\nC#7sus2 - Amaj7 - C#m7 - Amaj7 (REP 7x START FADING AT 4TH)\n\n\n\n\n\nAmaj7 x02120\nE 022100\nB x24442\nA x02220\nC#m x46654\nG#m 466444","chords":["C#m7","Amaj7","E","B","A","G#m","F#m","C#m","G#7","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Amaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,1,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,1,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}