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Moonlight Serenade

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[Verse]
A7I sE6tand at the Gdimgate,
And the F#msong that I F#m7sing is of Fdimmoon-B7light;
I stEand and I E7wait
For the toE7uch of your hE6and in the JC#7une night;
The Ero - Cdimses are Esigh-F#ming a Cdimmoonlight B7ser - e - Enade.B7  
A7The sE6tars are aGdimglow,
And toniF#mght how their F#mlight sets me Fdimdream-B7ing.
My lEove, do you kE7now
That your eE7yes are like sE6tars brightly C#7beaming?
I bEring Cdimyou  Eand F#msing Cdimyou a B7moonlight B7ser - e - Enade.
[Bridge]
AM7Let us stray til the bAm6reak of day
In Ebm7love's G#7valley of drBm7eams,
Just C#7you and C#m6I, a Eb7sum - mer C#m6sky,
A Eb7hea - ven - ly Bm6breeze C#7kiss - ing the F#m7trees.B7  
A7So dE6on't let me Gdimwait;
CF#mome to me tF#menderly  in  the FdimJune B7night,
I stEand at the E7gate
And I sE7ing you a E6song in the C#7moonlight;
A Elove Cdimsong, Emy F#mdarl-Cdiming, a B7moonlight B7ser - e - Enade.

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Moonlight Serenade

by Ella Fitzgerald

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Gdim

F#m

F#m7

Fdim

C#7

Cdim

AM7

Am6

Ebm7

G#7

Bm7

C#m6

Eb7

Bm6

[Verse]

A7 E6 Gdim

I stand at the gate,

F#m F#m7 Fdim B7

And the song that I sing is of moon-light;

E E7

I stand and I wait

E7 E6 C#7

For the touch of your hand in the June night;

E Cdim E F#m Cdim B7 E B7

The ro - ses are sigh-ing a moonlight ser - e - nade.

A7 E6 Gdim

The stars are aglow,

F#m F#m Fdim B7

And tonight how their light sets me dream-ing.

E E7

My love, do you know

E7 E6 C#7

That your eyes are like stars brightly beaming?

E Cdim E F#m Cdim B7 B7 E

I bring you and sing you a moonlight ser - e - nade.

[Bridge]

AM7 Am6

Let us stray til the break of day

Ebm7 G#7 Bm7

In love's valley of dreams,

C#7 C#m6 Eb7 C#m6

Just you and I, a sum - mer sky,

Eb7 Bm6 C#7 F#m7 B7

A hea - ven - ly breeze kiss - ing the trees.

A7 E6 Gdim

So don't let me wait;

F#m F#m Fdim B7

Come to me tenderly in the June night,

E E7

I stand at the gate

E7 E6 C#7

And I sing you a song in the moonlight;

E Cdim E F#m Cdim B7 B7 E

A love song, my darl-ing, a moonlight ser - e - nade.

About Moonlight Serenade Chords by Ella Fitzgerald

Learn how to play Moonlight Serenade by Ella Fitzgerald with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Moonlight Serenade chords”, “Moonlight Serenade guitar chords”, or “Ella Fitzgerald Moonlight Serenade chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Moonlight Serenade chords and for experienced players who want accurate Moonlight Serenade lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A7, E6, Gdim, F#m, F#m7, Fdim.

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What key is "Moonlight Serenade" in?

The chords for "Moonlight Serenade" show the original chord names (including A7, E6, Gdim, F#m, F#m7, Fdim). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.