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Moonlighting chords by
Leo Sayer
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
C
C

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He sees her at the same time every night
G
G

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At the Mexican discotheque

She gives him French kisses
C
C

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He gives her French cigarettes
Verse 2
C
C

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They sit at the same table

every time

The lights are low but their eyes shine
G
G

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Just digging the music from those

sweet soul bands

She keeps him outta fights

holds on to his hand
Verse 3
F
F

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He whispers slowly: "To
G
G

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night's the night"
C
C

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Months of planning so
F
F

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it's gotta be right

Under the table her bag is
G
G

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bursting at the seams
C
C

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She made sure to bring
F
F

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everything
F
F

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Moonlighting They're leaving
Verse 4
C
C

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G
G

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everything

Moonlighting
C
C

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They're losing all their friends

Moonlighting

It's the only way
G
G

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It's frightening

But it means they'll stay
F
F

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Together
C
C

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G
G

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They're gonna make it together
Interlude 1
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G

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C
C

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Verse 5
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C

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His blue Morris van is parked in an alley
G
G

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Just by Montague Street

His friend Eddie he did the re- spray
C
C

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So he couldn't drive it all last week
Verse 6
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C

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And it cost most of the money

that he had saved up

To pay Eddie's receipt
G
G

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But he figures it's worth it

'cause the disguise is a must
C
C

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When they go missing they're

gonna look for the van first
Verse 7
F
F

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She whispers slowly: "It'll be alright
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G

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C
C

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I took some cash from my
F
F

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building society
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G

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And my monthly cheque came in just right"
C
C

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If only they knew they were
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C

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giving it away
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F

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Moonlighting They're leaving
Verse 8
C
C

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G
G

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everything

Moonlighting
C
C

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They're losing all their friends

Moonlighting

It's the only way
G
G

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It's frightening

But it means they'll stay
F
F

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Together
C
C

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They're gonna make it to gether
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G

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A
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Verse 9
D
D

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9:15 Monday morning

at the printing works

The boss notices someone's
A
A

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not clocked in

And the water department of

the council offices has a message
D
D

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That Mrs. Park's daughter

is missing
Verse 10
D
D

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Meanwhile the Carlisle turn- off

of the M6 Motorway

Drinking cold black coffee

eating hot cupcakes
A
A

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She stares at him with

his beard unshaved

Wonders at his powers of staying awake
Verse 11
G
G

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A
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He whispers slowly "You did just fine"
D
D

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They shared the driving all
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G

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through the night

She laughs "My mother
A
A

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will have lost her mind
D
D

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We're only ten miles to Gretna,
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D
D

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they're three hundred behind"
Verse 12
D
D

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Moonlighting They're leaving
A
A

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everything

Moonlighting
D
D

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They're losing all their friends

Moonlighting

It's the only way
A
A

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It's frightening

But it means they'll stay
G
G

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Together
D
D

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They're gonna make it to

gether
A
A

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Verse 13
D
D

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Moonlighting
A
A

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They're leaving everything

Moonlighting
D
D

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They're losing all their friends

Moonlighting

It's the only way
A
A

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It's frightening

But it means they'll stay

Together

They're gonna make it together

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • A

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Moonlighting by Leo Sayer is C major.

The primary chords used in Moonlighting are C, G, F, A, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, F, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Moonlighting is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Moonlighting using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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