Song About The MoonPaul SimonChords

F If you want to write a song about the Cmoon

Dm Walk aF7long the craters of the B♭afternoon E♭9

F When the shadows are C6deeEp

 And the A7light is alienDm

B♭ And gravity leaps like a E♭knife off the Edimpavement

 And you Fwant to write a song about the Cmoon

C♯dim You Dm7want to write a F7spiritual B♭tune

Bdim Then Fnah nah nah nah nah Am/Enah nah,

B♭maj7 F(addG)/A |G7

Yeah, yeah, presto

C7sus4 Song about the Fmoon

F If you want to write a song about the Cheart

Dm Think aF7bout the moon beB♭fore you start E♭9

F 'cause the heart will C6howEl Like a A7dog in the moonlightDm

B♭ And the heart can explode like a E♭pistol on a EdimJune night

 So if you Fwant to write a song about the CheartC♯dim

Dm7And its ever F7longing for a B♭counterpart

Bdim Then Fnah nah nah nah nah Am/Enah nah,

B♭maj7 F(addG)/A |

Yeah, yeah,

G7 Write a C7sus4song about the FmoonB♭/F F B♭ F F

Dm7 The laughing Fmaj7boy C

 He A♭7Madd9laughed so D7hard

 He Gmfell down D7from his Gmplace

Dm7 The laughing Fmaj7girl C

 She B♭maj7laughed soA7 hard

 The Dmtears rolledG9 down her C9face, whoa

FHey SongwriterB♭/F

F If you want to B♭/Fwrite a Fsong about a B♭facFe F

F Think about a photoCgraph

 That you Dmreally can't reF7member But you B♭can't erase E♭9

F Wash your C6hanEds in A7dreams and lightningDm

B♭ Cut off your hair and whatE♭ever is Edimfrightening

 If you Fwant to write a song About a CfaceC♯dim

 If you Dm7want to write a F7song about the B♭human race

Bdim Then Fnah nah nah nah nah Am/Enah nah,

B♭maj7 F(addG)/A |

Yeah, yeah,

G7 Write a C7sus4song about the FmoonC C♯dim Dm

F7 B♭Oh, B♭m if you Fwant to write a song about the Cmoon

C♯dim You Dm7want to write a F7spirituaI B♭tuneBdim

Fnah nah nah nah nah Am/Enah nah,

B♭maj7 F(addG)/A

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

 Then G7do it

 Write a C7sus4song about the Fmoon

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