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Mountains Of The Moon

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CHORDS USED (minus the obvious ones):
3F/Gx3211  3Dm/Gx0231  xDm7x0211  xG/B2x033  2D/F#x023x  3C/Gx2010  1G/Fx0003
Intro:
Gsus2   G    F/G    Dm/G    G     F/G    Dm/G    G
GCold mountain Fwater, the Dmjade merchanges Gdaughter.
Twenty degrees of solitude, twenty degrees in all.
Mountains of the moon, Electra, mountains of the moon.
Mountains of the Fmoon, Electra, Dmbow and bend to Gme.
All the dancing kings and wives assembled in the hall.
All along the, all along, the mountains of the moon.
Heigh-ho, the Fcarrion crow, Dmfol-de-rol-de-Griddle.
Lost is the long and loneliest town, fairy sybil flying.
Heigh-ho, the carrion crow, fol-de-rol-de-riddle.
Heigh-ho, the Fcarrion crow, Dmbow and bend to Gme.
All along the, all along, the mountains of the moon.
Heigh-ho, the carrion crow, bow and bend to me, bend to me. [END]
CHey, Tom GBanjo,    Chey, a Glaurel.Dm  
Hey, Tom Banjo,    it's time to matter.
DmMore than laurel Gyou may sow.Dm  
The earth will see you on through this time.
DmMore than laurel Gyou may sow.
The earth will see you on through this time.
Dm7Hey the Claurel; G/Bhey, the Amcity D/F#in the Grain.
Down by the water, the Marsh King's daughter, did you know?
CHey, G/Bhey, Fhey, the C/Gwild wheat G/Fwaving Emin the Dm7wind.
Clothed in tatters, always will be. Tom, where did you go?

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The story behind the song

This song emerges from the eclectic and improvisational world of the Grateful Dead, a band known for fusing rock, blues, jazz, and folk with psychedelia. Their music often explores unique sonic landscapes, touching on ground most other groups don't even know exists. As you play, channel the spirit of exploration and the rich tapestry of influences that defined this pioneering jam band. It plays like a journey into the unknown, guided by a sense of wonder.

AI-written from these sources:Grateful Dead — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Mountains Of The Moon

by Grateful Dead

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F/G

Dm/G

Dm7

G/B

D/F#

C/G

G/F

Gsus2

CHORDS USED (minus the obvious ones):

F/G Dm/G Dm7 G/B D/F# C/G G/F

3x3211 3x0231 xx0211 x2x033 2x023x 3x2010 1x0003

Intro:

Gsus2 G F/G Dm/G G F/G Dm/G G

G F Dm G

Cold mountain water, the jade merchanges daughter.

Twenty degrees of solitude, twenty degrees in all.

Mountains of the moon, Electra, mountains of the moon.

F Dm G

Mountains of the moon, Electra, bow and bend to me.

All the dancing kings and wives assembled in the hall.

All along the, all along, the mountains of the moon.

F Dm G

Heigh-ho, the carrion crow, fol-de-rol-de-riddle.

Lost is the long and loneliest town, fairy sybil flying.

Heigh-ho, the carrion crow, fol-de-rol-de-riddle.

F Dm G

Heigh-ho, the carrion crow, bow and bend to me.

All along the, all along, the mountains of the moon.

Heigh-ho, the carrion crow, bow and bend to me, bend to me. [END]

C G C G Dm

Hey, Tom Banjo, hey, a laurel.

Hey, Tom Banjo, it's time to matter.

Dm G Dm

More than laurel you may sow.

The earth will see you on through this time.

Dm G

More than laurel you may sow.

The earth will see you on through this time.

Dm7 C G/B Am D/F# G

Hey the laurel; hey, the city in the rain.

Down by the water, the Marsh King's daughter, did you know?

C G/B F C/G G/F Em Dm7

Hey, hey, hey, the wild wheat waving in the wind.

Clothed in tatters, always will be. Tom, where did you go?

About Mountains Of The Moon Chords by Grateful Dead

Learn how to play Mountains Of The Moon by Grateful Dead with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Mountains Of The Moon chords”, “Mountains Of The Moon guitar chords”, or “Grateful Dead Mountains Of The Moon 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 Mountains Of The Moon chords and for experienced players who want accurate Mountains Of The Moon lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F/G, Dm/G, Dm7, G/B, D/F#, C/G.

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The chords for "Mountains Of The Moon" show the original chord names (including F/G, Dm/G, Dm7, G/B, D/F#, C/G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.