Childhood lullaby, my father played for me.
Moonshadow – Cat Stevens
Chords (My father’s version):
(Refrain:)
D G D G
Oh, I’m bein’ followed by a moonshadow, moon shadow,
G
moonshadow.
G
moonshadow.
D G D G
Leapin and hoppin’ on a moonshadow, moonshadow,
G
moonshadow.
G
moonshadow.
G D G D G D A7
And if I ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land,
G D G D A7 D
Oh if I ever lose my hands, The way…
G A7 D
I won’t have to work no more.
G A7 D
I won’t have to work no more.
G D G D G D A7
And if I ever lose my eyes, if my colours all run dry,
G D G D A7 D
Oh if I ever lose my eyes, The Way…
G A7 D
I won’t have to cry no more.
G A7 D
I won’t have to cry no more.
>Refrain
G D G D G D A7
And if I ever lose my legs, I won’t moan, and I won’t beg,
G D G D A7 D
G D G D A7 D
Yes if I ever lose my legs, The way…
G A7 D
I won’t have to walk no more.
G A7 D
I won’t have to walk no more.
G D G D G D A7
And if I ever lose my mouth, all my teeth, north and south,
G D G D A7 D
G D G D A7 D
Yes if I ever lose my mouth, The way…
G A7 G/D
I won’t have to talk… mm mm
G A7 G/D
I won’t have to talk… mm mm
E7 A E A
Did it take long to find me? I asked the faithful light.
E A E7
Did it take long to find me? And are you gonna stay the
A
night?
A
night?
>Refrain
G A7 D G A7 D
moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow.