Chords for Rehearsing "Shadows In the Moonlight"
Tempo:
87.65 bpm
Chords used:
C
Dm
Bb
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] Three, one, two.
[Dm]
[Em] She was [C] raised in Kentucky, [Gm] in a good Christian home.
They [Bb] had plans for [F] a future that [C] didn't work out as they should.
She came from West Virginia, from [Gm] work down at the mill.
[Dm] From [F] inside a window, [C] we could see her house up [Dm] on the [E] hill.
[Dm] The [C] first time that he saw her, she [Gm] was in her Sunday dress.
[Bb] She came to church [F] in her working clothes, [C] crying on the kids' bed.
Somewhere between the sermon [Gm] and the congregation's pride,
[Bb] They caught [F] a crystal vision [C] of their future, getting [Dm] each other's eyes.
[Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moon.
[C] Her father heard the loud [Gm] alarm to get to the bedroom wall.
Went [Bb] outside waving [F] a pistol, [C] yelling, leave my child alone.
She ran for the wagon [Gm] while they struggled for the gun.
[Bb] It went off [F] like a cannon, [C] someone cried, my God, what [Dm] have I done?
[Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just [E] shadows [Dm] in the moon.
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Gm]
[Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [A]
[Dm] Across [Bb] that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
No [C] one knows who we are, no [Dm] one knows where we're from.
[Bb] I hope there'll be forgiveness [F] in the days yet to come,
[C] But tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moonlight.
[C] Yes, tonight, [Bb] we're just [Db] shadows [Dm] in the moonlight.
[Dm]
[Em] She was [C] raised in Kentucky, [Gm] in a good Christian home.
They [Bb] had plans for [F] a future that [C] didn't work out as they should.
She came from West Virginia, from [Gm] work down at the mill.
[Dm] From [F] inside a window, [C] we could see her house up [Dm] on the [E] hill.
[Dm] The [C] first time that he saw her, she [Gm] was in her Sunday dress.
[Bb] She came to church [F] in her working clothes, [C] crying on the kids' bed.
Somewhere between the sermon [Gm] and the congregation's pride,
[Bb] They caught [F] a crystal vision [C] of their future, getting [Dm] each other's eyes.
[Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moon.
[C] Her father heard the loud [Gm] alarm to get to the bedroom wall.
Went [Bb] outside waving [F] a pistol, [C] yelling, leave my child alone.
She ran for the wagon [Gm] while they struggled for the gun.
[Bb] It went off [F] like a cannon, [C] someone cried, my God, what [Dm] have I done?
[Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just [E] shadows [Dm] in the moon.
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Gm]
[Dm] [Bb]
[F] [C] [A]
[Dm] Across [Bb] that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
No [C] one knows who we are, no [Dm] one knows where we're from.
[Bb] I hope there'll be forgiveness [F] in the days yet to come,
[C] But tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moonlight.
[C] Yes, tonight, [Bb] we're just [Db] shadows [Dm] in the moonlight.
Key:
C
Dm
Bb
F
Gm
C
Dm
Bb
[A] Three, one, two.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] She was [C] raised in Kentucky, [Gm] in a good Christian home.
They [Bb] had plans for [F] a future that [C] didn't work out as they should.
_ She came from West Virginia, from [Gm] work down at the mill.
[Dm] From [F] inside a window, [C] we could see her house up [Dm] on the [E] hill.
[Dm] The _ _ [C] first time that he saw her, she [Gm] was in her Sunday dress.
[Bb] She came to church [F] in her working clothes, [C] crying on the kids' bed.
_ _ Somewhere between the sermon [Gm] and the congregation's pride,
[Bb] They caught [F] a crystal vision [C] of their future, getting [Dm] each other's eyes.
[Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moon.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Her father heard the loud [Gm] alarm to get to the bedroom wall.
Went [Bb] outside waving [F] a pistol, [C] yelling, leave my child alone. _
She ran for the wagon [Gm] while they struggled for the gun.
[Bb] It went off [F] like a cannon, [C] someone cried, my God, what [Dm] have I done?
_ [Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just [E] shadows [Dm] in the moon.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Dm] _ _ Across [Bb] that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
No [C] one knows who we are, no [Dm] one knows where we're from.
[Bb] I hope there'll be forgiveness [F] in the days yet to come,
[C] But tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moonlight.
[C] Yes, tonight, [Bb] we're just [Db] shadows [Dm] in the moonlight. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] She was [C] raised in Kentucky, [Gm] in a good Christian home.
They [Bb] had plans for [F] a future that [C] didn't work out as they should.
_ She came from West Virginia, from [Gm] work down at the mill.
[Dm] From [F] inside a window, [C] we could see her house up [Dm] on the [E] hill.
[Dm] The _ _ [C] first time that he saw her, she [Gm] was in her Sunday dress.
[Bb] She came to church [F] in her working clothes, [C] crying on the kids' bed.
_ _ Somewhere between the sermon [Gm] and the congregation's pride,
[Bb] They caught [F] a crystal vision [C] of their future, getting [Dm] each other's eyes.
[Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moon.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Her father heard the loud [Gm] alarm to get to the bedroom wall.
Went [Bb] outside waving [F] a pistol, [C] yelling, leave my child alone. _
She ran for the wagon [Gm] while they struggled for the gun.
[Bb] It went off [F] like a cannon, [C] someone cried, my God, what [Dm] have I done?
_ [Bb] Across that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
[C] No one knows who we are, [Dm] no one knows where we're from.
[Bb] The theories of a family [F] will build a sail, [C] but tonight, [Db] we're just [E] shadows [Dm] in the moon.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Dm] _ _ Across [Bb] that big sandy river, [F] all the stuff that has been done,
No [C] one knows who we are, no [Dm] one knows where we're from.
[Bb] I hope there'll be forgiveness [F] in the days yet to come,
[C] But tonight, [Db] we're just shadows [Dm] in the moonlight.
[C] Yes, tonight, [Bb] we're just [Db] shadows [Dm] in the moonlight. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _