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Moody Blues
Music & Lyrics by: Mark Joseph
Notes: Play Em* as Bar Chord on 7th Fret.
Intro:
Bm    F#m    Em
Bm    F#m    Em
Bm    F#m    Em
Bm    F#m    Em
Verse 1:
Get aBmrouF#mnd . Em. . make a BmsouF#mndEm  
Bm                         Em*
Write a song and say "It's just for you"
Bm             Em*
My benefit, my conscience too
                  BmEm*             Bm   F#m  Em  
But now I'm feeling moody blues tonight. 
Verse 2:
Break it BmdowF#mn . Em. . to the BmgroF#mundEm  
Bm                 Em*
Tell me why my innocence is gone
Bm                    Em*
I've been at this for far too long
                    BmEm*                               E  
And still I'm riding electric storms tonight
Chorus: 
But, now I'm Bmfeeling like you're Dstealing the Emlight
BmWhat you've Dgot, it Emain't quite right
And Bmnow I know I need to Dsettle the Emscore
I'm Bmfeeling Dlike I never Emhave before
EmI'm on the floor
EmI'm Moody Blues toBmnight F#m  Em  
Bm   F#m   Em
Verse 3:
Get aBmrouF#mnd . Em. . make a BmsouF#mndEm  
Bm                         Em*
Write a song and know it's just for me
Bm             Em*
My thinking deep, my therapy
                  BmEm*           E  
It's all I have and what I need tonight 
Chorus: 
But, now I'm Bmfeeling like you're Dstealing the Emlight
BmWhat you've Dgot, it Emain't quite right
And Bmnow I know I need to Dsettle the Emscore
I'm Bmfeeling Dlike I never Emhave before
EmI'm on the floor
EmI'm Moody Blues toBmnight F#m  Em  
Bridge:
Well, Athere you are you're Emwatching me
I've got no space and BmI can't breathe
And aAll along you let Emit be...
But Emwhat you've got is bitter F#msweet
Guitar Solo:
Bm    F#m    Em
Bm    F#m    Em
Bm    F#m    Em
Bm    F#m    Em
Chorus: 
But, now I'm Bmfeeling like you're Dstealing the Emlight
BmWhat you've Dgot, it Emain't quite right
And Bmnow I know I need to Dsettle the Emscore
I'm Bmfeeling Dlike I never Emhave before
EmI'm on the floor
EmI'm Moody Blues toBmnightF#m  Em  
Outro:
To BmnightF#m  Em  
ToBmnightF#m  Em  
  Bm    F#m    Em

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Moody Blues

by Mark Joseph

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F#m

Moody Blues

Music & Lyrics by: Mark Joseph

Notes: Play Em* as Bar Chord on 7th Fret.

Intro:

Bm F#m Em

Verse 1:

Bm F#m Em Bm F#m Em

Get around . . . make a sound

Bm Em*

Write a song and say "It's just for you"

Bm Em*

My benefit, my conscience too

Bm Bm F#m Em

Em*

But now I'm feeling moody blues tonight.

Verse 2:

Bm F#m Em Bm F#m Em

Break it down . . . to the ground

Bm Em*

Tell me why my innocence is gone

Bm Em*

I've been at this for far too long

Bm E

Em*

And still I'm riding electric storms tonight

Chorus:

Bm D Em

But, now I'm feeling like you're stealing the light

Bm D Em

What you've got, it ain't quite right

Bm D Em

And now I know I need to settle the score

Bm D Em

I'm feeling like I never have before

I'm on the floor

Em Bm F#m Em

I'm Moody Blues tonight

Bm F#m Em

Verse 3:

Bm F#m Em Bm F#m Em

Get around . . . make a sound

Bm Em*

Write a song and know it's just for me

Bm Em*

My thinking deep, my therapy

Bm E

Em*

It's all I have and what I need tonight

Chorus:

Bm D Em

But, now I'm feeling like you're stealing the light

Bm D Em

What you've got, it ain't quite right

Bm D Em

And now I know I need to settle the score

Bm D Em

I'm feeling like I never have before

I'm on the floor

Em Bm F#m Em

I'm Moody Blues tonight

Bridge:

A Em

Well, there you are you're watching me

I've got no space and I can't breathe

A Em

And all along you let it be...

Em F#m

But what you've got is bitter sweet

Guitar Solo:

Bm F#m Em

Chorus:

Bm D Em

But, now I'm feeling like you're stealing the light

Bm D Em

What you've got, it ain't quite right

Bm D Em

And now I know I need to settle the score

Bm D Em

I'm feeling like I never have before

I'm on the floor

Em Bm F#m Em

I'm Moody Blues tonight

Outro:

Bm F#m Em

To night

Bm F#m Em

Tonight

Bm F#m Em

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