Chords for The Doors - Moonlight Drive - Video - Live New York Felt Forum 1st Show - 18th January 1970
Tempo:
117.2 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Am
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Ab] [Gbm]
[G] [Dm]
[C] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [Bb] [Dm]
[E] [G] [Dm]
[G]
Let's [A] swim to the [G]
moon, let's [A] climb through [G] the tide.
[Bb] Penetrate the evening that [Gm] the city [G] sleeps to hide.
[D] Let's swim out the night, love, it's our turn to try.
[Gm] Far beside the ocean on our [Bb] moonlight [G] drive.
Let's [D] swim to [A] the moon, [D] [Am] let's [D] climb through [A] the tide.
[D] Penetrate [Am] the evening [D] that [Am] the city [D] sleeps [A] to hide.
[E] Let's swim out the night, love, it's our turn to try.
Far [D] beside [Am] the ocean [D] on [A] our [Am] moonlight [D] drive.
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[Am] [D]
[A] [D]
[E]
[D] [A] [D]
[E] Let's [D] swim to the [A] moon, [D] [Am] let's [D] climb through the [A] tide.
[D] [A] You reach [D] your hand to [A] hold me, [D] but [A] I [D] can't be your [A] [D] guide.
[E] He said,
[Em] where's that what you like?
[A] Beware for it's so loud.
[D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] [A] [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] Come [D]
[A] on [G] baby, gonna [A] take a little [D] [A] ride.
[D] Come down by the ocean side.
[A]
[D] Get real close, [Am] get [D] real tight.
[A]
[D] Baby, [Am] don't drown [D] tonight.
Go [A]
down, [D] down, down, [A] down.
[D] [A] Go down, [D] [A] [D] way [A]
down.
Down, down, down, down, deep below.
Children [Am] of occasional, let the secret [D] fires glow.
[A]
[D] [A] [D]
When the still sea [G] conspires in [Bb] armor.
[A] [D] [A]
[Ab] And her sullen and aborted currents [A] breathe [D] tiny monsters.
[A] [D] [A] Through sailing is death.
[Em] [Am]
[D] [A] [D] [Am] Offward instant in the first [D] animal is jettison.
[A] [D]
Legs [Am] curiously pumping [G] their stiff [A] green [D] gallop.
[A] And hence, [D] mama, [A] [D]
[Am] poise, [D] [Am] elegance,
[D] awe, consent.
[Am] [A] [D] Immune nostril agony, [G] carefully refined [D] and sealed [Am] over.
[D] [E] He said, where's that what you like?
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] [A] [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] [A] [D] Moonlight [A] drive.
[D] [A] [D] [Am]
[D]
[G] [Dm]
[C] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [Bb] [Dm]
[E] [G] [Dm]
[G]
Let's [A] swim to the [G]
moon, let's [A] climb through [G] the tide.
[Bb] Penetrate the evening that [Gm] the city [G] sleeps to hide.
[D] Let's swim out the night, love, it's our turn to try.
[Gm] Far beside the ocean on our [Bb] moonlight [G] drive.
Let's [D] swim to [A] the moon, [D] [Am] let's [D] climb through [A] the tide.
[D] Penetrate [Am] the evening [D] that [Am] the city [D] sleeps [A] to hide.
[E] Let's swim out the night, love, it's our turn to try.
Far [D] beside [Am] the ocean [D] on [A] our [Am] moonlight [D] drive.
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[Am] [D]
[A] [D]
[E]
[D] [A] [D]
[E] Let's [D] swim to the [A] moon, [D] [Am] let's [D] climb through the [A] tide.
[D] [A] You reach [D] your hand to [A] hold me, [D] but [A] I [D] can't be your [A] [D] guide.
[E] He said,
[Em] where's that what you like?
[A] Beware for it's so loud.
[D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] [A] [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] Come [D]
[A] on [G] baby, gonna [A] take a little [D] [A] ride.
[D] Come down by the ocean side.
[A]
[D] Get real close, [Am] get [D] real tight.
[A]
[D] Baby, [Am] don't drown [D] tonight.
Go [A]
down, [D] down, down, [A] down.
[D] [A] Go down, [D] [A] [D] way [A]
down.
Down, down, down, down, deep below.
Children [Am] of occasional, let the secret [D] fires glow.
[A]
[D] [A] [D]
When the still sea [G] conspires in [Bb] armor.
[A] [D] [A]
[Ab] And her sullen and aborted currents [A] breathe [D] tiny monsters.
[A] [D] [A] Through sailing is death.
[Em] [Am]
[D] [A] [D] [Am] Offward instant in the first [D] animal is jettison.
[A] [D]
Legs [Am] curiously pumping [G] their stiff [A] green [D] gallop.
[A] And hence, [D] mama, [A] [D]
[Am] poise, [D] [Am] elegance,
[D] awe, consent.
[Am] [A] [D] Immune nostril agony, [G] carefully refined [D] and sealed [Am] over.
[D] [E] He said, where's that what you like?
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] [A] [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] [A] [D] Moonlight [A] drive.
[D] [A] [D] [Am]
[D]
Key:
D
A
Am
G
E
D
A
Am
[C] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gbm] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Let's [A] swim to the [G]
moon, _ _ let's [A] climb through [G] the tide.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Penetrate the evening that [Gm] the city [G] sleeps to hide.
_ _ [D] Let's swim out the night, love, _ it's our turn to try.
_ [Gm] Far _ beside the ocean on our _ [Bb] moonlight [G] drive. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Let's [D] swim to [A] the moon, [D] _ _ [Am] let's [D] climb through [A] the tide.
[D] _ _ _ _ Penetrate [Am] the evening [D] that [Am] the city [D] sleeps [A] to hide.
_ _ [E] Let's swim out the night, love, it's our turn to try.
_ _ Far [D] beside [Am] the ocean [D] on [A] our _ [Am] moonlight _ [D] drive.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ Let's [D] swim to the [A] moon, _ [D] _ _ [Am] let's [D] climb through the [A] tide.
_ [D] _ _ [A] You reach [D] your hand to [A] hold me, [D] but [A] I [D] can't be your [A] _ [D] guide.
_ [E] He said, _ _
[Em] _ _ where's that what you like?
_ _ _ [A] _ _ Beware for it's so loud.
_ _ [D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Come [D] _ _
[A] on [G] baby, gonna [A] take a little [D] [A] ride.
[D] Come down by the ocean side.
[A] _
[D] Get real close, [Am] get [D] real tight.
[A] _
_ [D] Baby, [Am] don't drown [D] tonight.
Go [A]
down, [D] down, down, [A] down.
[D] _ [A] Go down, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ way [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
down. _ _ _ _ _ _
Down, down, down, down, deep below.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Children [Am] of occasional, let the secret [D] _ _ fires glow.
[A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
When the still sea [G] conspires in [Bb] armor. _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[Ab] And her sullen and aborted currents [A] breathe [D] tiny monsters.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Through sailing is death.
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ Offward instant in the first [D] animal is jettison.
[A] _ _ [D]
Legs [Am] curiously pumping [G] their stiff [A] green [D] gallop.
[A] And hence, [D] mama, _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[Am] poise, _ [D] _ [Am] elegance, _ _
[D] awe, _ _ _ _ consent.
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] [D] Immune nostril agony, [G] carefully refined [D] and sealed [Am] over.
_ [D] _ _ [E] He said, _ _ _ _ _ _ where's that what you _ like?
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Moonlight [A] drive.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Let's [A] swim to the [G]
moon, _ _ let's [A] climb through [G] the tide.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Penetrate the evening that [Gm] the city [G] sleeps to hide.
_ _ [D] Let's swim out the night, love, _ it's our turn to try.
_ [Gm] Far _ beside the ocean on our _ [Bb] moonlight [G] drive. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Let's [D] swim to [A] the moon, [D] _ _ [Am] let's [D] climb through [A] the tide.
[D] _ _ _ _ Penetrate [Am] the evening [D] that [Am] the city [D] sleeps [A] to hide.
_ _ [E] Let's swim out the night, love, it's our turn to try.
_ _ Far [D] beside [Am] the ocean [D] on [A] our _ [Am] moonlight _ [D] drive.
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ Let's [D] swim to the [A] moon, _ [D] _ _ [Am] let's [D] climb through the [A] tide.
_ [D] _ _ [A] You reach [D] your hand to [A] hold me, [D] but [A] I [D] can't be your [A] _ [D] guide.
_ [E] He said, _ _
[Em] _ _ where's that what you like?
_ _ _ [A] _ _ Beware for it's so loud.
_ _ [D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Come [D] _ _
[A] on [G] baby, gonna [A] take a little [D] [A] ride.
[D] Come down by the ocean side.
[A] _
[D] Get real close, [Am] get [D] real tight.
[A] _
_ [D] Baby, [Am] don't drown [D] tonight.
Go [A]
down, [D] down, down, [A] down.
[D] _ [A] Go down, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ way [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
down. _ _ _ _ _ _
Down, down, down, down, deep below.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Children [Am] of occasional, let the secret [D] _ _ fires glow.
[A] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
When the still sea [G] conspires in [Bb] armor. _
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
[Ab] And her sullen and aborted currents [A] breathe [D] tiny monsters.
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Through sailing is death.
[Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ Offward instant in the first [D] animal is jettison.
[A] _ _ [D]
Legs [Am] curiously pumping [G] their stiff [A] green [D] gallop.
[A] And hence, [D] mama, _ [A] _ _ [D] _
[Am] poise, _ [D] _ [Am] elegance, _ _
[D] awe, _ _ _ _ consent.
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [A] [D] Immune nostril agony, [G] carefully refined [D] and sealed [Am] over.
_ [D] _ _ [E] He said, _ _ _ _ _ _ where's that what you _ like?
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Moonlight [A] drive, [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] moonlight [A] drive.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] Moonlight [A] drive.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _