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Bad Moon Rising Creedence Clearwater Revival (John Fogerty, 1969)
Blue Moon of Kentucky Bill Monroe (1947)
Man on the Moon R.E.M. (1992)
Moon River Henri Mancini & Johnny Mercer (1960)
Moon Glow Will Hudson, Eddie De Lange & Irving Mills (1933)
Moonshadow Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) (1971)
Moondance Van Morrison (1970)
Shine On Harvest Moon Leon Redbone (Bayes/Norworth, 1908)
It's Only A Paper Moon Billy Rose, E.Y. Harburg, and Harold Arlen (1933)
Harvest Moon Neil Young (1993)
Fly Me to the Moon Frank Sinatra (Bart Howard, 1954)
***Extras*** (Themed Songs for 2nd set)
Ukulele Lady Vaughn De Leath (Richard Whiting & Gus Kahn, 1925)



Bad Moon Rising
Creedence Clearwater Revival (John Fogerty, 1969)



4/4 | d - D - - u D u |  and  | d - D - | for 2 beat chords


Intro:
| [D]   | [A7]  [G]   | [D]   | [D]

[D] I see the [A7] bad [G] moon a- [D] rising  [D]
[D] I see [A7] trouble [G] on the [D] way   [D]
[D] I see [A7] earth- [G] quakes and [D] lightning   [D]
[D] I see [A7] bad [G] times to- [D] day   [D]

Chorus
[G] Don't go around tonight
Well it's [D] bound to take your life
[A7] There's a [G] bad moon on the [D] rise

[D] I hear [A7] hurri[G]canes [D]blowing
[D] I know the [A7] end is [G] coming [D] soon
[D] I fear [A7] rivers [G] over [D] flowing
[D] I hear the [A7] voice of [G] rage and [D] ruin

Chorus
[G] Don't go around tonight
Well it's [D] bound to take your life
[A7] There's a [G] bad moon on the [D] rise

Instrumental (Verse & Chorus)

[D] Hope you [A7] got your [G] things to[D]gether
[D] Hope you are [A7] quite pre[G]pared to [D] die
[D] Looks like we're [A7] in for [G] nasty [D] weather
[D] One eye is [A7] taken [G] for an [D] eye

Chorus
[G] Don't go around tonight
Well it's [D] bound to take your life
[A7] There's a [G] bad moon on the [D] rise

Chorus
[G] Don't go around tonight
Well it's [D] bound to take your life
[A7] There's a [G] bad moon on the [D] rise


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Blue Moon Of Kentucky
Paul McCartney (Bill Monroe, 1947)


Bill Monroe had it in 3/4. Start like this:
3/4 | D - d u d - |
      1   2 & 3
Elvis released it in a fast 4/4 rock feel. Like this:
4/4 | d u D u d u D u |
      1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Intro (start in 3/4)
| [A] | [A] | [A]

Well, blue | [A] moon of Ken- | [A7] tucky, keep on | [D] shinin' | [D]
Shine | [A] on, the one that's | gone, and left me | [E7] blue | [E7]
Well, blue | [A] moon of Ken- | [A7] tucky, keep on | [D] shinin' | [D]
Shine | [A] on, the one that's | [E7] gone, and left me | [A] blue | [A7]

Well, it was | [D] on one moonlight | night, with the | [A] stars, shinin' | [A7] bright
| [D] Wind, blowin' | high, my | [A] love, said | [E7] good- bye
Blue | [A] moon of Ken- | [A7] tucky, keep on | [D] shinin' | [D]
Shine | [A] on, the one that's | [E7] gone, and left me | [A] blue | [A]

Instrumental Verse
| [A] | [A7] | [D]   | [D]   |
| [A] | [A]   | [E7] | [E7] |
| [A] | [A7] | [D]   | [D]   |
| [A] | [E7] | [A]   | [A7]

Well, it was | [D] on one moonlight night, with the | [A] stars, shinin' | [A7] bright
| [D] Wind, blowin' high, my | [A] love, said | [E7] good- bye
Blue | [A] moon of Ken- | [A7] tucky, keep on | [D] shinin' | [D]
Shine | [A] on, the one that's | [E7] gone, and left me | [A] blue | [A↓]

Switch to fast 4/4 rock feel
| [A] | [A] | [A] | [A]

Well, blue | [A] moon | [A7]
Well, blue | [D] moon | [D7]
Yeah, blue | [A] moon | [A]
Keep a- shinin' | [E7] bright | [E7]
Well, blue | [A] moon, keep on a- | [A7] shinin' bright
| [D] Bring my baby | [D7] back tonight
Blue | [A] moon, | [E7] yeah, keep a- shinin' | [A] bright | [A]

Well, I said blue | [A] moon of Ken- | [A7] tucky, just a- keep on | [D] shinin' | [D7]
Shine | [A] on the one that's | gone and left me | [E7] blue | [E7]
Well, blue | [A] moon of my Ken- | [A7] tucky, just a- keep on | [D] shinin' | [D7]
Well, shine | [A] on the one that's | [E7] gone and left me | [A] blue | [A7]

Well, it was | [D] on that- a moonlight | night, with the | [A] stars, shinin' | [A7] bright
| [D] Wind blowin' | high, my | [A] love said | [E7] good- bye
Blue | [A] moon of Ken- | [A7] tucky, won't you keep on | [D] shinin' | [D7]
Well, shine | [A] on the one that's | [E7] gone and left me | [A] blue | [A]
Yeah, shine | [A] on the one that's | [E7] gone, and left me | [A] blue | [A↓]

#Play along with Paul McCartney's version in this key. A kind of blend of the Bill Monroe and Elvis versions.
#Thanks to BUG (Bytown Ukulele Group) for this chart and for turning me onto this version of the tune.

#Last Updated 8/02/19 JJ
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Man on the Moon
R.E.M. (1992)


     Swiss Army Strum
4/4 | d - D u - u d u |
      1   2 &   & 4 &

Intro
| [C] | [D] | [C] | [C] |
| [C] | [D] | [C] | [C] |

| [C] Mott the Hoople and the | [D] game of Life | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Andy Kaufman in the | [D] wrestling match | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Monopoly, Twenty-one, | [D] Checkers, and Chess | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Mister Fred Blassie in a | [D] breakfast mess | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Let's play Twister, | [D] let's play Risk | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] See you heaven if you | [D] make the list | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah

Pre-Chorus
Now, | [Am] Andy did you hear about this | [G] one? |
| [Am] Tell me, are you locked in the | [G] punch? |   
| [Am] Andy are you goofing on | [G] Elvis? Hey [C] baby, | [D] ...Are we losing | touch? |

Chorus
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] they put a [D] man on the |   
| [G] moon, [Am] man on the | [D] moon. |
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] there's nothing [Bm] up his |
| [Am] sleeve, then nothing is | cool. |

| [C] Moses went walking with the | [D] staff of wood | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Newton got beaned by the | [D] apple good | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Egypt was troubled by the | [D] horrible asp | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Mister Charles Darwin had the | [D] gall to ask | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |

Pre-Chorus
Now, | [Am] Andy did you hear about this | [G] one? |
| [Am] Tell me, are you locked in the | [G] punch? |   
| [Am] Andy are you goofing on | [G] Elvis? Hey [C] baby, | [D] ...Are we losing | touch? |

Chorus
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] they put a [D] man on the |   
| [G] moon, [Am] man on the | [D] moon. |
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] there's nothing [Bm] up his |
| [Am] sleeve, then nothing is | cool. |

Instrumental
| [Em]   | [D]   | [Em]   | [D]   |
| [Em]   | [D]   | [D]  

| [C] Here's a little agit for the | [D] never-believer | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Here's a little ghost for the | [D] offering | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Here's a truck stop in- | [D] stead of Saint Peter's | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |
| [C] Mister Andy Kaufman's gone | [D] wrestling | [C] Yeah, yeah, yeah, | yeah |

Pre-Chorus
Now, | [Am] Andy did you hear about this | [G] one? |
| [Am] Tell me, are you locked in the | [G] punch? |   
| [Am] Andy are you goofing on | [G] Elvis? Hey [C] baby, | [D] ...Are we losing | touch? |

Chorus
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] they put a [D] man on the |   
| [G] moon, [Am] man on the | [D] moon. |
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] there's nothing [Bm] up his |
| [Am] sleeve, then nothing is | cool. |

Chorus
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] they put a [D] man on the |   
| [G] moon, [Am] man on the | [D] moon. |
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] there's nothing [Bm] up his |
| [Am] sleeve, then nothing is | cool. |

Chorus
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] they put a [D] man on the |   
| [G] moon, [Am] man on the | [D] moon. |
| [G] If you [Am] believe | [C] there's nothing [Bm] up his |
| [Am] sleeve, then nothing is | cool. |

#Play along with R.E.M. in this key.

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Moon River
Henri Mancini & Johnny Mercer (1960)


[C] Moon [Am] River, [F] wider than a [C] mile
I'm [F] crossing you in [C] style some- [Dm] day [E7]
Oh [Am] dream [C7] maker, you [F] heart [Bb] breaker
Where- [Am] ever you're [B7] goin',
I'm [Em] goin' your [G7] way

[C] Two [Am] drifters, [F] off to see the [C] world
There's [F] such a lot of [C] world to [Dm] see [E7]
We're [Am] af--- | ter the | same [F] rainbow's [C] end
[F] Waitin' 'round the [C] bend
My [F] huckleberry [C] friend
[Am] Moon [G7] River... and [C] me

#Here's a simple 'no frills' version of the tune in the key of C.
#Last Updated 8/07/19 JJ
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Moon Glow
Will Hudson, Eddie De Lange & Irving Mills (1933)
:A9: :E9: :Eb9: :F#9: :F9: :G9:

[C6] It must have been [Gaug] Moon Glow
[G6] Way up in the [A9] blue
[Am7] It must have been [D7] Moon Glow
[G6↑] That [Gdim7↓↓] led me [C6↓] straight [Gdim7↓] to [G6↑] you

[C6] I still hear you [Gaug] saying
[G6] Dear one hold me [A9] fast
[Am7] And I start in [D7] pray-ing
[G6↑] Oh [Gdim7↓↓] Lord please [C6↓] let [Gdim7↓] this [G6↑] last

Bridge
[G9] We [G9↓] seemed to [F#9↓] float right [F9↓] through the [E9] air [E9]
[A9] Heav-en-ly song
[A7] Seemed to come from [D7] ever- [Eb9] y- [D7] where [Gaug]

[C6] And now when there's [Gaug] Moon Glow
[G6] Way up in the [A9] blue
[Am7] I'll al-ways re- [D7] member
[G6↑] That [Gdim7↓↓] Moon Glow [C6↓] gave [Gdim7↓] me [G6↑] you
[G6↑] That [Gdim7↓↓] Moon Glow [C6↓] gave [Gdim7↓] me [G6↑] you
[G6↑] That [Gdim7↓↓] Moon Glow [C6↓] gave [Gdim7↓] me [G6↑] you

#Fakebook style chart with melody in tablature notation.
#Play with Diana Krall's version in this key (G).
#Last Updated 01/23/18 JJ
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Moonshadow
Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) (1971)


Chords change mostly every 2 beats
4/4 | d - D u d - D u |
      1   2 & 3   4 &


Intro - Fingerpicking
| [D] | [G]..[D].. | [G]... [A7]. | [D]
Chorus
Oh [D] I'm bein' followed by a [G] moon- [D] shadow
[G] moonshadow [A7] moon [D] shadow
[D] Leapin' and hoppin' on a [G] moon [D] shadow
[G] moon shadow [A7] moon [D] shadow

And [G] if I e- [D]ver [G] lose my [D] hands
[G] lose my [D] plough [Em] lose my [A7] land
Oh [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] hands
Oh [Em] if... [A7]... [D]... [Bm]...
I [Em] won't have to [A7] work no [D] more

And [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] eyes
[G] if my co- [D] lours all [Em] ran dry  [A7]  
Yes [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] eyes
Oh [Em] if... [A7]... [D]... [Bm]...  
I [Em] won't have to [A7] cry no [D] more

Chorus
Oh [D] I'm bein' followed by a [G] moon [D] shadow
[G] moonshadow [A7] moon- [D] shadow
[D] Leapin and hoppin' on a [G] moon [D] shadow
[G] moon shadow [A7] moon [D] shadow

And [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] legs
[G] I won't [D] moan and I [Em] won't beg [A7]  
Yes [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] legs,
oh [Em] if... [A7]... [D]... [Bm]...  
I [Em] won't have to [A7] walk no [D] more.

And [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] mouth,
[G] or my [D] teeth, [Em] north or south [A7]  
Yes [G] if I e- [D] ver [G] lose my [D] mouth,
oh [Em] if... [A7]... [D]... [Bm]...  
I [Em] won't have to [A7] talk...   [D]

Instrumental
| [D] | [G]..[D].. | [G]... [A7]. | [D] |
| [D] | [G]..[D].. | [G]... [A7]. | [D] |

Bridge
[E7] Did it take long to [A] find me
[E7] I asked the faithful [A] light
[E7] Did it take long to find [A] me,
and [E7] are you gonna stay the [A] ni...ight

Chorus
Oh [D] I'm bein' followed by a [G] moon [D] shadow
[G] moon shadow [A7] moon [D] shadow
[D] Leapin and hoppin' on a [G] moon [D] shadow
[G] moon shadow [A7] moon [D] shadow
[G] moon shadow [A7] moon [D] shadow
[G] moon shadow [A7] moon [D] shadow

#Play along with Cat Stevens in this key.

#Last Updated 8/03/19 JJ
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Moondance
Van Morrison (1970)


      Am7   Bm7         C     Bm7
4/4 | D - X U - u d - | D - X U - u d - |
      1   2 &   & 4     1   2 &   & 4

Intro
| [Am7] [Bm7]   | [C] [Bm7]   | [Am7]  [Bm7]   | [C]  [Bm7]
Well it's a | [Am7] marvelous [Bm7] night for a | [C] moondance [Bm7]
With the | [Am7] stars up [Bm7] above in your | [C] eyes [Bm7]
A fan- | [Am7] tabulous [Bm7] night to make | [C] romance [Bm7]
'Neath the | [Am7] cover of [Bm7] October | [C] skies [Bm7]
And all the | [Am7] leaves on the [Bm7] trees are | [C] falling [Bm7]
To the | [Am7] sound of the [Bm7] breezes that | [C] blow [Bm7]
You know I'm | [Am7] trying to [Bm7] please to the | [C] calling [Bm7]
Of your | [Am7] heart strings that [Bm7] play soft and | [C] low [Bm7]

You know the | [Dm7] night's | [Am] magic
Seems to | [Dm7] whisper and | [Am] hush
You know the | [Dm7] soft | [Am] moonlight
Seems to shine | [Dm7↓↓↓] in your blush | [E7↓↓↓]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] have one | [Am] more moon- [Dm] dance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Dm]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] make some | [Am] more ro- [Dm] mance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [E7↓]

Well I | [Am7] wanna make [Bm7] love to you | [C] tonight [Bm7]
I can't | [Am7] wait till the [Bm7] moment has | [C] come [Bm7]
And I | [Am7] know now the [Bm7] time is | [C] just right [Bm7]
And straight | [Am7] into my [Bm7] arms you will | [C] run [Bm7]
When you | [Am7] come my [Bm7] heart will be | [C] waiting [Bm7]
To make | [Am7] sure that you're [Bm7] never | [C] alone [Bm7]
There and | [Am7] then all my [Bm7] dreams will come | [C] true dear [Bm7]
There and | [Am7] then I will [Bm7] make you my | [C] own [Bm7]

And every | [Dm7] time I | [Am] touch you
You just | [Dm7] tremble in- | [Am] side
Then I know | [Dm7] how | [Am] much you
Want me that | [Dm7↓↓↓] you can't hide [E7↓↓↓]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] have one | [Am] more moon- [Dm] dance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Dm]
Can [Am] I just [Dm] make some [Am] more ro- [Dm] mance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [E7↓]

Instrumental
| [Am7] [Bm7]   | [C] [Bm7]   | [Am7]  [Bm7]   | [C]  [Bm7] |
| [Am7] [Bm7]   | [C] [Bm7]   | [Am7]  [Bm7]   | [C]  [Bm7]

You know the | [Dm7] night's | [Am] magic
Seems to | [Dm7] whisper and | [Am] hush
You know the | [Dm7] soft | [Am] moonlight
Seems to shine | [Dm7↓↓↓] in your blush | [E7↓↓↓]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] have one | [Am] more moon- [Dm] dance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Dm]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] make some | [Am] more ro- [Dm] mance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Am↓]


#Play along with original in this key.
#Last Updated 5/04/18 JJ
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Shine On Harvest Moon
Leon Redbone (Bayes/Norworth, 1908)


    Short Muted Strokes
4/4 | D - D - D - D - |
      1   2   3   4

Intro
| [Gm] Oooh do do do... | [D7] | [Gm] | [D7] |
| [Gm] [D7] | [Gm]

The | [Gm] night was mighty dark so you could | hardly see
'cause the | [Gm] moon refused to | [D7] shine |
| [Gm] There's a couple sitting 'neath a | willow tree
For | [C7] love, they did | [F7] pine |

| [Eb] Little maid was kinda | 'fraid of darkness
So | [Bb] she said, “I guess I'll | go”   |
| [C7] Boy began to sigh, | looked up at the sky
And | [C7] told the moon his little tale of | [F7↓] woe [Fdim7↓] oh

Chorus
| [G7] Shine on | Shine on harvest | [C7] moon, up in the | sky |
| [F7] I ain't | had no lovin' since |
| [Bb] January [Eb] February | [Bb] June or Ju- [Eb] ly |
| [G7] Snow time | ain't no time to | [C7] stay, outdoors and | spoon
So | [F7] shine on, shine on harvest |
| [Bb] moon, for [F7] me and my | [Bb] gal [D7]

Chorus
| [G7] Shine on | Shine on harvest | [C7] moon, up in the | sky |
| [F7] I ain't | had no lovin' since |
| [Bb] January [Eb] February | [Bb] June or Ju- [Eb] ly |
| [G7] Snow time | ain't no time to | [C7] stay, outdoors and | spoon
So | [F7] shine on, shine on harvest |
| [Bb] moon, for [F7] me and my | [Bb] gal [D7]

The | [Gm] night was mighty dark so you could | hardly see
'cause the | [Gm] moon refused to | [D7] shine |
| [Gm] There's a couple sitting 'neath a | willow tree
For | [C7] love, they did | [F7] pine |

| [Eb] Little maid was kinda | 'fraid of darkness
So | [Bb] she said, “I guess I'll | go”   |
| [C7] Boy began to sigh, | looked up at the sky
And | [C7] told the moon his little tale of | [F7↓] woe [Fdim7↓] oh

Chorus
| [G7] Shine on | Shine on harvest | [C7] moon, up in the | sky |
| [F7] I ain't | had no lovin' since |
| [Bb] January [Eb] February | [Bb] June or Ju- [Eb] ly |
| [G7] Snow time | ain't no time to | [C7] stay, outdoors and | spoon
So | [F7] shine on, shine on harvest |
| [Bb] moon, for [F7] me and my | [Bb] gal
Oo oo | [Bb] ooh, for [F7] me and my | [Bb↓] gal

#Play along with Leon Redbone in this key.

#Last Updated 8/03/19 JJ
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It's Only A Paper Moon
Billy Rose, E.Y. Harburg, and Harold Arlen (1933)


      Gentle Swing
4/4 | d - D u d - D u |
      1   2 & 3   4 &


| [C] Say, it‚'s [C#dim7] only a | [Dm] paper [G7] moon |
| [Dm] Sailing [G7] over a | [C] cardboard sea |
| [Gm] But it [C7] wouldn't be | [F] make be- [D7] lieve
If | [G7] you believed in | [C] me.   |

| [C] Yes, it‚'s [C#dim7] only a | [Dm] canvas [G7] sky |
| [Dm] Hanging [G7] over a | [C] muslin tree |
| [Gm] But it [C7] wouldn't be | [F] make be- [D7] lieve
If | [G7] you believed in | [C] me.   |

With- | [F] out [F#dim7] your | [C] love |
It's a | [Dm] honky [G7] tonk pa- | [C] rade
With | [F] out [F#dim7] your | [C] love
It's a | [Em7] melody [A7] played in a | [Dm] penny ar- [G7] cade |

| [C] It's a [C#dim7] Barnum and | [Dm] Bailey [G7] world |
| [Dm] Just as [G7] phony as | [C] it can be |
| [Gm] But it [C7] wouldn't be | [F] make be- [D7] lieve
If | [G7] you believed in | [C] me.

#Capo on 5th fret to play along with Nat King Cole.

#Last Updated 8/03/19 JJ
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Harvest Moon
Neil Young (1993)
:A7sus4:

      D   D6        Dmaj7
| - - D - D - - - | D u D u - u d u |
  1   2   3   4     1 & 2 &   & 4 &

Otherwise Swiss Army Strum:
4/4 | d - D u - u d u |
      1   2 &   & 4 &


Intro:
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

Riff:
A: |-7---------------|
E: |-----7-------0---|
C: |---------7-------|
G: |-----------------|

| [Em7][Riff] | Come a little bit closer |
| [Em7][Riff] | Hear what I have to |
| say [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| [Em7][Riff] Just like | children sleepin' |
| [Em7][Riff] We could | dream this night a- |
| -way [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
|   ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

| [G] But there's a | full moon risin' |
| [G] Let's go | dancin' in the |
| light [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| [G] We know where the | music's playin' |
| [G] Let's go | out and feel the |
| night [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

| [A7sus4] Because I'm | still in love with | [A7] you
I want to | [A7] see you dance a- | [A7sus4] gain
Because I'm | [A7sus4] still in love with | [A7] you ... on this harvest |
| moon [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

| [Em7][Riff] When | we were strangers |
| [Em7][Riff] I | watched you from a- |
| -far [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
|   ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| [Em7][Riff] When | we were lovers |
| [Em7][Riff] I loved | you with all my |
| heart [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
|   ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

| [G] But now it's | gettin' late |
| [G] And the | moon is climbin' |
|   high [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
|   ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| [G] I want to | celebrate |
| [G] See it | shinin' in your |
|   eye [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
|   ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

| [A7sus4] Because I'm | still in love with | [A7] you
I want to | [A7] see you dance a- | [A7sus4] gain
Because I'm | [A7sus4] still in love with | [A7] you ... on this harvest |
| moon [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

Instrumental (Harmonica Solo)
| [Em7] | [Em7] | [Em7] | [Em7] |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| [G] | [G] | [G] | [G] |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |

| [A7sus4] Because I'm | still in love with | [A7] you
I want to | [A7] see you dance a- | [A7sus4] gain
Because I'm | [A7sus4] still in love with | [A7] you ... on this harvest |
| moon [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   |
| ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | ... [D↓][D6↓] ... | [Dmaj7]   | [D↓]

#Play along with Neil Young in this key.

#Last Updated 8/03/19 JJ
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Fly Me To The Moon
Frank Sinatra (Bart Howard, 1954)


4/4 | d - D - d - D - |
      1   2   3   4


| [Am] Fly me to the | [Dm] moon
Let me | [G7] play among the | [C] stars |
| [F] Let me see what | [Dm] spring is like
On | [E7] Jupiter and | [Am] Mars [A7]

In | [Dm] other words | [G7] ...hold my | [C] hand | [A7]
In | [Dm] other words | [G7] ...baby | [C] kiss me | [E7]

| [Am] Fill my heart with | [Dm] song
And let me | [G7] sing for ever | [C] more |
| [F] You are all I | [Dm] long for
All I | [E7] worship and | [Am] adore [A7]

In | [Dm] other words | [G7] please be | [C] true | [A7]
In | [Dm] other words | [G7] I love | [C] you | [E7]

Instrumental
| [Am] | [Dm] | [G7] | [C]   |
| [F]   | [Dm] | [E7] | [Am] |
| [Dm] | [G7] | [C]   | [A7] |
| [Dm] | [G7] | [C]   | [E7] |

| [Am] Fill my heart with | [Dm] song
And let me | [G7] sing for ever | [C] more |
| [F] You are all I | [Dm] long for
All I | [E7] worship and | [Am] adore [A7]

In | [Dm] other words | [G7] please be | [E7] true | [Am]
In | [Dm] other words | [G7] I love | [C] you  

#Play along with Frank Sinatra in this key.

#Last Updated 8/02/19 JJ
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Ukulele Lady
Vaughn De Leath (Richard Whiting & Gus Kahn, 1925)
:Am/C: :F/C:

      Swing
4/4 | D - D - D u D u |
      1   2   3   4

[F] I saw the splendor of the moonlight on Hono [Db7] lu [C7] lu [F] Bay
[F] There's something tender in the moonlight on Hono [Db7] lu [C7] lu [F] Bay
[Dm] And all the beaches are filled with peaches
Who [Am] bring their ukes a [F] long
And in the glimmer of the moonlight they love to [Db7] sing this [C7] song [X]

If [F/C] you [Am/C] like [Dm7] Ukulele [F/C] Lady
[F/C] Ukulele [Am/C] Lady like a'[Dm7] you [F/C]
If [Gm7] you [C7] like to [Gm7] linger where it's [C7] shady
[Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady linger [F] too
If [F/C] you [Am/C] kiss [Dm7] Ukulele [F/C] Lady
[F/C] While you promise [Am/C] ever to be [Dm7] true [F/C]
And [Gm7] she [C7] sees a [Gm7] nother Uku [C7] lele
[Gm7] Lady foolin' [C7] 'round with [F] you [F7]

[Bb] Maybe she'll sigh (an awful lot) [F] maybe she'll cry (and maybe not)
[G7] Maybe she'll find somebody [C] else by and by [C7]
To [F/C] sing to [Am/C] when it's [Dm7] cool and [F/C] shady
[F/C] Where the tricky [Am/C] wicky wacky [Dm7] woo [F/C]
If [Gm7] you [C7] like [Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady
[Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady like a'[F] you

[F] She used to sing to me by moonlight on Hono- [Db7] lu [C7] lu [F] Bay
[F] Fond memories cling to me by moonlight although I'm [Db7] fa [C7] r a [F] way
[Dm] Some day I'm going, where eyes are glowing and [Am] lips are made to [F] kiss
[F] To see somebody in the moonlight and hear the [Db7] song I [C7] miss [X]

If [F/C] you [Am/C] like [Dm7] Ukulele [F/C] Lady
[F/C] Ukulele [Am/C] Lady like a'[Dm7] you [F/C]
If [Gm7] you [C7] like to [Gm7] linger where it's [C7] shady
[Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady linger [F] too
If [F/C] you [Am/C] kiss [Dm7] Ukulele [F/C] Lady
[F/C] While you promise [Am/C] ever to be [Dm7] true [F/C]
And [Gm7] she [C7] sees a[Gm7]nother Uku [C7] lele
[Gm7] Lady foolin' [C7] 'round with [F] you [F7]

[Bb] Maybe she'll sigh (an awful lot) [F] maybe she'll cry (and maybe not)
[G7] Maybe she'll find somebody [C] else by and by [C7]
To [F/C] sing to [Am/C] when it's [Dm7] cool and [F/C] shady
[F/C] Where the tricky [Am/C] wicky wacky [Dm7] woo [F/C]
If [Gm7] you [C7] like [Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady
[Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady like a' [F] you

If [Gm7] you [C7] like [Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady
[Gm7] Ukulele [C7] Lady like a' [F] you


#This recording is in key of A, chart in key of F.
#Last Updated 2017/09/23 JD
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