Learn to play "The Moon Is Down" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# There ain't no moon tonight It's hard for me to see But if I can catch a glimpse of you It helps me feel at ease It helps me sleep Cm Gm G#maj7 D# All my life I've watched you dance along Cm Gm G# To music that I can't hear A# I ain't equipped to hear those songs I like the way you talk about all the things you've seen You make the world seem small for a time Though it's still too big for me All my life I've watched you dance along To music that I can't hear I ain't equipped to hear those songs Fm Cm You were never at rest D# A# You were always somewhere-bound Fm Cm But as for me, I'm the simple kind D# A# I'll live and die in this town Fm Cm And I know my home ain't big enough D# A# That it would only keep you down Fm Cm And I'd hate to see you caged G#maj7 So all that I ask D# A# Is you come say hi when you're around It ain't much But it's good enough for me You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm D# Fm Gm G# G#m G#maj7 Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "The Moon Is Down" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Moon Is Down" by Radical Face.