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Blue Moon Of Kentucky

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[Verse 1]
ABlue mooA7n, blue moDonDm  
Blue moon   A  Ekeep shining brAight
blue moon Akeep on shA7ining bright
You gonna brinDg me back my bDmaby tonight
Blue mooAn  Ekeep shining bAright
[Verse 2]
I said blue mAoon of KentuA7cky keep on sDhiningDm  
shine Aon the one that's gA7one and left me blEue
I said blue mAoon of KentuA7cky keep on sDhiningDm  
Shine Aon the one that's gEone and E7left me bAlue
[Chorus]
Well it was on oDne moonlight night
AStars shining bA7right
DWhisper on high
ALove said goodbEye
[Bridge]
Blue moAon of KentucA7ky just keep on shDiningDm  
Shine Aon the one that's gEone and E7left me bAlue
[Solo]
A   D   A   E7
A   D   A E7 A
[Verse 3]
I said blue mAoon of KentuA7cky keep on sDhiningDm  
shine Aon the one that's gA7one and left me blEue
I said blue mAoon of KentuA7cky keep on sDhiningDm  
Shine Aon the one that's gEone and E7left me bAlue
[Chorus]
Well it was on oDne moonlight night
AStars shining bA7right
DWhisper on high
ALove said goodbEye
[Outro]
Blue moAon of KentucA7ky just keep on shDiningDm  
Shine Aon the one that's gEone and E7left me bAlue 

The story behind the song

"Blue Moon of Kentucky" was originally written in 1945 as a waltz by bluegrass musician Bill Monroe and recorded by his band, the Blue Grass Boys. Elvis Presley recorded his own version of this song, which is the official bluegrass song of Kentucky. The song has been recorded by many artists over the years.

AI-written from these sources:Blue Moon of Kentucky — Wikipedia ↗Elvis Presley — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Blue Moon Of Kentucky

by Elvis Presley

Lyrics & chords · Original key

[Verse 1]

A A7 D Dm

Blue moon, blue moon

A E A

Blue moon keep shining bright

A A7

blue moon keep on shining bright

D Dm

You gonna bring me back my baby tonight

A E A

Blue moon keep shining bright

[Verse 2]

A A7 D Dm

I said blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining

A A7 E

shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

A A7 D Dm

I said blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining

A E E7 A

Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

[Chorus]

Well it was on one moonlight night

A A7

Stars shining bright

Whisper on high

A E

Love said goodbye

[Bridge]

A A7 D Dm

Blue moon of Kentucky just keep on shining

A E E7 A

Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

[Solo]

A D A E7

A D A E7 A

[Verse 3]

A A7 D Dm

I said blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining

A A7 E

shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

A A7 D Dm

I said blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining

A E E7 A

Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

[Chorus]

Well it was on one moonlight night

A A7

Stars shining bright

Whisper on high

A E

Love said goodbye

[Outro]

A A7 D Dm

Blue moon of Kentucky just keep on shining

A E E7 A

Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

About Blue Moon Of Kentucky Chords by Elvis Presley

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