Guitar Tabs, Chords and Lyrics
Update 25:10. 13:00. Site is back up running again. Songbooks are recovered. Woring on getting search back up..


The Whole of the Moon  The Waterboys

Track: The Whole of the moon
9 chords used in this song, but they are all based around
C, G and F and it's very easy to play.
Enjoy!
Chords used:
C.... X32010
G/C.. X30003
F.... XX3211
G/F.. XX3433
C/E.. XX2010
G/B.. X20033
Am... X02210
G6... 320000
Dm... XX0231
Intro:
G, G/C, C, G/C
F, G/F, F, G/F
Verse 1:
[C]I pictured a r[G/C]ainbow
[C]you h[C/G]eld in your hands
[F]I had f[G/F]lashes
[F]but [G/F]you saw then plan
[C]I wondered out in the [G/C]world for years
[C]while [G/C]you just stayed in your r[F]oom
I saw the cresc[G/F]ent[F]
[G/F]you saw the whole of the m[C]oon!
[G/C]The whole of the [F]moon![C/E]
Verse 2:
You were [C]there at the turnstiles
with the [G/C]wind at your heels
You [C]stretched for the stars
and you [G/C]know how it feels to reach
[F]too high, [G/F]too far, [F]too soon,
[G/F]you saw the whole of the [C]moon!
Verse 3:
I was gr[G/C]ounded
[C]while [G/C]you filled the skies
[F]I was dumbfo[G/F]unded by truths[F]
[G/F]you cut through lies
[C]I saw the rain-dirty v[G/C]alley[C]
[G/C]you saw Brigadoon
[F]I saw the cresc[G/F]ent[F]
[G/F]you saw the whole of the [C]moon!
Instr. Break:
(C), G/C, C, G/C
F, G/F, F, G/F.
Bridge:
[C]I spoke about wi[G/B]ngs[Am]
[G6]you just flew
I [F]wondered, I guessed, and I t[C/E]ried[Dm]
[C/E]you just knew
I [C]sighed[G/C]
[C]but [G/C]you swooned!
I [F]saw the crescent[G/F] [F]
[G/F]you saw the whole of the [C]moon!
[G/C]The whole of the m[F]oon![G/F]
Verse 4:
With a t[C]orch in your pocket
and the [G/C]wind at your heels
You c[C]limbed on the ladder
and you [G/C]know how it feels to reach
[F]too high, [G/F]too far, [F]too soon,
[G/F]you saw the whole of the [C]moon!
[G/C]The whole of the [F]moon!
Hey, y[G/F]eah!
Verse 5:
[C]Unicorns and cannonballs,
[G/C]palaces and piers,
[C]Trumpets, towers, and tenements,
wide [G/C]oceans full of tears,
[F]Flag, rags, ferry boats,
[G/F]scimitars and scarves,
[F]Every precious dream and vision
[G/F]underneath the stars
Yes, you c[C]limbed on the ladder
with the [G/C]wind in your sails
You c[C]ame like a comet
[G/C]blazing your trail
[F]Too high, [G/F]too far, [F]too soon,
[G/F]you saw the whole of the [C]moon![G/C]
End: C, C/G (to fade)

Important: The song above is NOT stored on the Chordie server. The original song is hosted at www.azchords.com. Chordie works as a search engine and provides on-the-fly formatting. Chordie does not index songs against artists'/composers' will. To remove this song please click here.

Text color:
Chord color:
Chord grids: 
Font size:    
Page size: 

Am C C/E C/G Dm F G/B G/C G/F G6
Rate #5 of 6 versions

Login - add to songbook

SHARE PAGE  



You need to log in to post comments