Moonlight Shadow Chords by Mike Oldfield

Tempo:
128.7 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

A

C#m

A#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow chords
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[A#] [Cm]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B] He
[C#m] passed on worried [A] and mourning
[B] Carried away by [E] a moonlight [B] shadow
[E] Lost in a river that [B] Saturday night [C#m] Far [A] away on [B] the other side
He [E] was caught in the middle [B] of a desperate fight And [C#m] she couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through
The [C#m] trees that whispered [A] her name
[B] Carried away [E] [B] by a moonlight shadow
Don't [C#m] sing a song of sorrow [A] and grieving
[C#] Carried [B] away [E] by a moonlight [G#m] shadow
[E] All she saw was the [B] silhouette of a gun [C#m] Far [A] away [B] on the other side
[E] He was shot six times [B] by a man on the run [C#m] And she couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through
I stay, I pray, [E] see you [A] in heaven [E] Far [B]
away
I stay, I pray, [E] see you in heaven
[B] One day, [C#m] 4am [A] in the morning
[B] Carried away [E] by a moonlight [B] shadow
[C#m] I watched your vision [A] forming
[B] Carried away [E] by a moonlight [B] shadow
[E] Stars look lonely [B] in a silvery night [C#m] [A] Far away [B] on the other side
[E] Will you come to talk [B] to me this night [C#m] She couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through
I stay, I pray, [E] see you in heaven [B] Far away
I stay, I pray, [E] see you in heaven
[B]
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A] [B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B]
[E] [B] 105,
[C#m] [A] [B]
[E] in night [B] when the air was alive [C#m] She couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B]
[C#m] [A]
[B] [E] [B]
[E] [B]
[C#m] [A] [B]
[E] [B]
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Key:  
B
12341112
E
2311
A
1231
C#m
13421114
A#
12341111
B
12341112
E
2311
A
1231
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To learn Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - E, B, E, B, C#m, A and B of chords. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 64 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 129 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: E Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] He _
[C#m] passed on worried [A] and mourning _
[B] Carried away by [E] a moonlight [B] shadow
[E] Lost in a river that [B] Saturday night [C#m] Far [A] away on [B] the other side
He [E] was caught in the middle [B] of a desperate fight And [C#m] she couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through
The [C#m] trees that whispered [A] her name _
[B] Carried away _ [E] _ _ [B] by a moonlight shadow
Don't [C#m] sing a song of sorrow [A] and grieving _
[C#] Carried [B] away [E] by a moonlight [G#m] shadow
[E] All she saw was the [B] silhouette of a gun [C#m] Far [A] away [B] on the other side
[E] He was shot six times [B] by a man on the run [C#m] And she couldn't [A] find how to [B] push _ through
I stay, _ I pray, [E] see you [A] in heaven [E] Far [B] _ _
_ away
I stay, _ I pray, [E] see you in heaven
[B] One day, [C#m] _ 4am [A] in the morning _
[B] Carried away [E] by a moonlight [B] shadow
[C#m] I watched your vision [A] _ forming _
[B] Carried away [E] by a moonlight [B] shadow
[E] Stars look lonely [B] in a silvery night [C#m] _ [A] Far away [B] on the other side
[E] Will you come to talk [B] to me this night [C#m] She couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through _
I stay, I pray, [E] see you in heaven [B] Far away
_ I stay, _ I pray, [E] see you in heaven
[B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ 105, _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _
[E] in night _ [B] when the air was alive [C#m] She couldn't [A] find how to [B] push through _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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This song was penned by Mike Oldfield.

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