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Blue Moon Of Kentucky chords by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys (Official Version)

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C
C7
F
G7
G

Intro 1

C

C7

F

F

C

G7

C

C

Verse 1
C 
C7 
F 
Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining
C 
Shine on the one that's gone
G7 
and proved untrue
C 
C7 
F 
Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining
C 
G7 
C 
Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

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Bridge 1

F

It was on a moonlight night

C

The stars were shining bright

F

And they whispered from on high

C

G7

Your love has said good- bye

C

C7

F

Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining

C

G7

Shine on the one that's gone

C

and said good- bye

Interlude 1

C

F

C

G

C

F

C

G

C

Solo 1

F

C

F

C

G

C

F

C

G

C

Verse 2
C 
F 
Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining
C 
Shine on the one that's gone
G 
and proved untrue
C 
F 
Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining
C 
G 
C 
Shine on the one that's gone and left me blue

Bridge 2
F 
It was on a moonlight night
C 
The stars shining bright
F 
They whispered from high
C 
G 
Your love has said good- bye
C 
F 
Blue moon of Kentucky keep on shining
C 
G 
Shine on the one that's gone
C 
and said good- bye

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0

C
C7
F
G7
G

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: C majorBPM: 116

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

C: x-3-2-0-1-0
C7: x-3-2-3-1-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G7: 3-2-0-0-0-1
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3

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This is the definitive original version of Blue Moon Of Kentucky by Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of C major. It suits players who want to learn Blue Moon Of Kentucky the way Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

Blue Moon Of Kentucky

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys

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