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Moon Is Up

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Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 10:10:38 PDT
From: DON CZAR 
Subject: r/rolling_stones/moon_is_up.crd
SONG: MOON IS UP
ARTIST: ROLLING STONES
ALBUM: VOODOO LOUNGE
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
E-MAIL: guitarzan7@hotmail.com
                         MOON IS UP
                       ROLLING STONES
INTRO:
    C                          F
   ()                         ()  
E ----------------------------|---------------------------------|
B ----------------------------|---------------------------------|
G ----------------------------|---------------------------------|
D ----------------------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-----------|
A --3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-----|-----------------------3-0--0----|
E ------------------------3-0-|----------------------------0----|
CONTINUED:
   CCCCCCCCCC  F
              ()
   / / / / / / / / / /
E -0-O-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------|
B -1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1------------------------------------------|
G -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0------------------------------------------|
D -2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---3-2------3-3-2-------------------------|
A -3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------3-0--------3-0--0------------------|
E -0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-----------------------0------------------|
VERSE: 
      C
       Moon is up
       The sun is down
      F
       You can't have it both ways round
      C
       Ooh, babe, won't you listen to me
      F
       We are worlds apart, you see
         C                    F
       Mmmmmm, where are you now
         C                 F
       Mmmmmm, crying out loud
                     C
       Where did you go
                G            C  F   C  F
       When I needed you
VERSE:
      C
       The sun sinks behind the clouds
      F
       And hides his tears without a sound
            C
       The moon looks on reflectively
            F
       So spare a thought for you and me
         C                    F
       Mmmmmm, where are you now
         C                    F
       Mmmmmm, dark are the clouds
                     C
       Where did you go
                G              C F  C F
                                       + INTRO RIFF(1st part)
       When I needed you 
VERSE:
      C
       The moon is up
       The sky is black
      F
       I'll sail away and won't come back
            C
       The sun goes down
       The stars will rise
      F
       And dance across
       The darkened skies
         C
       Mmmmmm, the sun goes down
      F                    C  F
       The moon comes up
VERSE:
            C
       The moon is up
       The sun goes down
            F
       And you can't have it both ways round
           C
       So come on baby and listen to me
             F                             C
       Cause we are worlds apart, you see
            F
       The sun goes down
            C
       The moon comes up
            F             C
       The sun goes down
        any questions, comments or corrections e-mail me at:
                       guitarzan7@hotmail.com

Moon Is Up chords and lyrics

Free chords for Moon Is Up by The Rolling Stones. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 10:10:38 PDT
From: DON CZAR 
Subject: r/rolling_stones/moon_is_up.crd
                         MOON IS UP
                       ROLLING STONES
INTRO:
CONTINUED:
VERSE: 
       The sun is down
VERSE:
VERSE:
       The sky is black
       The stars will rise
       The darkened skies
VERSE:
       The sun goes down
        any questions, comments or corrections e-mail me at:
                       guitarzan7@hotmail.com

Moon Is Up Chords by The Rolling Stones

Learn how to play Moon Is Up by The Rolling Stones with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Moon Is Up chords”, “Moon Is Up guitar chords”, or “The Rolling Stones Moon Is Up 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 Moon Is Up chords and for experienced players who want accurate Moon Is Up lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, C, F, B, G, D.

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The chords for "Moon Is Up" show the original chord names (including E, C, F, B, G, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.