Beneath A Desert Moon chords by Sting
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Intro 1
(C major)
Verse 1
From the (C major) mountains on the
moon to the mighty delta
From the deserts of the West
to the shining sea
Beneath the canopy of stars flows
the serpent river (G major)
(C major) Flowing through my father's
land that he left to me
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Verse 2
From the (C major) baker, to the priest,
to the candle maker
From the (F major) highest (C major) to the low
in my father's land
We make our offer to the sun
'fore the break of morning
Or else everything we have
will just turn to sand
Verse 3
I have a (A minor) lot to (G major) ask
I have a lot (D minor) that I need (E minor) to say (F major)
I have so (D minor) much do
(G major) And all I (D minor) need is an (E minor) other (F major) day
Verse 4
From the soldier, (F major) (C major) to the scribe,
to the carpet maker
All the different colored
threads in a carpet loom
A woven tapestry of life
is our mighty nation
This is the writing on the wall
of my father's tomb
Verse 5
We have a lot (D minor) to (G major) ask
We have a lot (D minor) that we need (E minor) to say (F major)
We have so (D minor) much do
And (G major) all we (D minor) need is (E minor) another (F major) day
Verse 6
Beneath the (F major) desert moon, I call (D minor) you (G major)
(D minor) Be neath the (A minor) desert moon, I sing (G major)
Beneath the (D minor) desert moon, so lonely (C major)
I'm just a (F major) boy who would be
Interlude 1
king
(G major) (A minor) (F major) (D minor)
(F major) (F sharpdim)
(F major) With just (A flat major) the moon
Verse 7
(B flat major) to guide (G minor) us
(F sharp major) We (A flat major) sometimes lose (B flat major) our (F sharp major) way
(A flat major) If there's a light (B flat major) inside (G minor) us (A flat major)
We'll follow (F sharp major) it to the
(E flat minor) bright (Fsus4) ness of the day (F major)
Verse 8
Every single (C major) blade of grass,
every yellow flower
Every ripple on the sea of the blue,
blue Nile
Every leaf on every tree,
every single creature
From the smallest little bird,
to the crocodile
Verse 9
We have a (D minor) lot to ask
(G major) We have a lot (D minor) that we (E minor) need to say (F major)
We have so (D minor) much do
(G major) And all we (D minor) need is an (E minor) other (F major) day
(G major) Be neath the
Verse 10
(F major) desert moon, I call you (C major)
Beneath the (A minor) desert moon, we sing (C major)
Beneath the (D minor) desert moon,
we're wait (C major) ing
Before the (F major) coming of the king (C major)
Verse 11
Beneath the (D minor) desert moon
that's sink (C major) ing
We see the (F major) Eastern sky's on fire (C major)
This is where darkness leaves
And shining waters fall
And let the shadows (G major) run
And we'll say, "welcome to the (C major) sun"
Brand new day... From the mountains of the moon
Verse 12
to the mighty (C major)
delta
From the deserts (C major) of the West
to the (C major) shining sea
Beneath the (C major) canopy of stars flowed
the serpent river
(C major) Flowing through my father's
land that he left to me.
Beneath A Desert Moon
Sting
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