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Moon River

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This is my interpretation of Henry Marcini's 'Moon River', it includes some unusual
chords which I have diagrammed for you below. Enjoy:
By Adam Marshall,  28th September 2005
   Bb9-5x10110
  F#m7-52x2210 
      F7xx1211 
[Verse 1]
CMoon       AmRi ver          FWi - der than a  Cmile,  I'm   cFros  sing   
you in Cstyle    some   Dm7day-           E7old  Amdream -      C7mak-er,  you  Fheart
Bb9-5break-er,   wherAm-ev-er  yAm7ou're  F#m7-5go-ing      B7I'm   gEm7o-ing     A7your Dm7wayG7  
[Verse 2]
CTwo  Amdrif-ters,     Foff   to see the Cworld,  There's Fsuch    a lot of Cworld
to   Dm7see-             E7We're    Amaf     Am7ter     the F#m7-5same      F7rain bow's Cend
-       Fwait ing round the Cbend,-        Fmy Huck-le-ber-ry  Cfriend,
AmMoon        DmRiv-er         G7and         Cme-                  Cme-

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Moon River

by Henry Mancini

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb9-5

F#m7-5

Dm7

Am7

Em7

This is my interpretation of Henry Marcini's 'Moon River', it includes some unusual

chords which I have diagrammed for you below. Enjoy:

By Adam Marshall, 28th September 2005

Bb9-5

x10110

F#m7-5

2x2210

xx1211

[Verse 1]

C Am F C F

Moon Ri ver Wi - der than a mile, I'm cros sing

C Dm7 E7 Am C7 F

you in style some day- old dream - mak-er, you heart

Bb9-5 Am Am7 F#m7-5 B7 Em7 A7 Dm7 G7

break-er, wher-ev-er you're go-ing I'm go-ing your way

[Verse 2]

C Am F C F C

Two drif-ters, off to see the world, There's such a lot of world

Dm7 E7 Am Am7 F#m7-5 F7 C

to see- We're af ter the same rain bow's end

F C F C

- wait ing round the bend,- my Huck-le-ber-ry friend,

Am Dm G7 C C

Moon Riv-er and me- me-

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