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The Killing Moon

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RockAdvanced for beginners20 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Bm×
A×○○
Bm7Diagram coming soon
G○○○
D6Diagram coming soon
Em○○○○
C×○○
Cmaj7Diagram coming soon
C6Diagram coming soon
Em7○○○○○
CmDiagram coming soon
F#7Diagram coming soon
Am×○○
G6Diagram coming soon
Gmaj7Diagram coming soon
A7×○○○
E○○○
A6Diagram coming soon
BDiagram coming soon
Cm7Diagram coming soon

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro:   Bm  A(#5)  Bm7  G 
         Bm  A  D6  G 
         Em  C  Em  Cmaj7 
 
  Em 
Under blue moon I saw you 
   Cmaj7 
So soon you'll take me 
Em 
Up in your arms to late to beg you 
   Cmaj7           C6        Cmaj7 
Or cancel it though I know it must be 
    Em7 
The killing time 
  C 
Unwillingly mine 
 
G     Cm              G 
Fate, up against your will 
Cm                    G 
Through the thick and thin 
Cm             G 
He will wait until 
Cm                   G   Cm    Em7  C 
You give yourself to him  heeo 
   Em 
In starlit nights I saw you 
A  Cmaj7 
So cruelly you kissed me 
     Em7          F#7   Em 
Your lips a magic world  heeeo 
    C                         Am 
The sky all hung with jewels 
    Em7 
The killing moon 
     Am  C           G6 
Will come too soon 
G     Cm              G 
Fate, up against your will 
Cm                    G 
Through the thick and thin 
Cm              G 
  He will wait until 
Cm                   Gmaj7   Cm6    Em7  C 
You give yourself to hi..........m 
 
( Bm  A7  E  Bm  A6  Gmaj7  Em ) 
( Bm  A6  Gmaj7  Em7  Bm  A7  D6 ) 
( Em7  Cmaj7  Em  C ) 
 
  Em 
Under blue moon I saw you 
   Cmaj7 
So soon you'll take me 
Em                 D6      Em 
Up in your arms to late to beg you 
   C 
Or cancel it though I know it must be 
    Em7 
The killing time 
  C6 
Unwillingly mine 
 
G     Cm              G 
Fate, up against your will 
Cm                    G 
Through the thick and thin 
Cm             G 
He will wait until 
Cm                   G   Cm6  Cm 
You give yourself to hi.......m 
G     Cm               G 
Fate,   up against your will 
Cm                     G 
Through the thick and thin 
Cm            B  G 
He will wait un..til 
Cm                   G      Cm6 
You give yourself to hi.......m 
G     Cm     G  Cm    G  Cm6  Cm7 
La la  la to la   la la  lai lai 
G       Cm              G 
Fate     up against your will,will 
Cm                     G 
Through the thick and thin 
Cm             G 
He will wait un..til 
Cm                   G 
You give yourself to hi.......m

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Chord set

Bm · A · Bm7 · G · D6 · Em · C · Cmaj7 · C6 · Em7 · Cm · F#7 · Am · G6 · Gmaj7 · A7 · E · A6 · B · Cm7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.