COUNTERMOON
transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
casparus60@yahoo.com
|[C7] |[C7] |[A9] |[A9] |
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|[E7] |[E7] |[G9] |[G9] [A9] |
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|[D7] [C/D] [D7] |[D7] |
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On a
[verse #1]
[D7] [C/D] [D7]
night like this
You look up at your lover
[C/D] [D7] [C/D] [D7]
It's like you're in some old cartoon
[C/D] [D7]
Then you detect
[D7]
The scent of faded roses
[C/D] [D7]
Up in the sky
There's that cruel countermoon
[G9]
Could that be murder you see in her eyes
[Bm7] [Bm7/F#] [G#13-9]
You try a long and desperate kiss
[G7] [G9]
You can't es cape it
[A7]
That beam is sure to find you
chorus
[D7] [D6] [D]
On a night like this
[C/F]
The story is told
[G7]
How the women get restless
[D7]
And the men grow cold
[D6] [D]
Gotham shudders
[C/F]
There's a chill in the air
[G7]
There's a countermoon
Lovers all be-
|[D7] |[D7] [C/D] [D7] |
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ware Hand in
[verse#2]
[D7] [C/D] [D7]
hand
[D7]
You walk along the river
[C/D] [D7] [C/D] [D7]
You stop to clutch and caress
[C/D] [D7]
A countermoonbeam
[D7]
Comes sweeping off the water
[C/D] [D7]
She says 'You're not my Jackie.
My Jackie was the best.
[G9]
Spitewaves are threatening the seaside hotels
[Bm7] [Bm7/F#] [G#13-9]
It's nasty weather for Ju ly
[G7]
Last night you loved her
[G9] [A7]
To night you wonder why
]chorus]
[D7] [D6] [D]
On a night like this
[C/F]
The story is told
[G7]
How the women get restless
[G9] [D7]
And the men grow cold
[D6] [D]
Gotham shudders
[C/F]
There's a chill in the air
[G7]
There's a countermoon
[G9] [D7]
Lovers all be ware
[synth sax solo]
|[C9] |[C9] |[F#7] |[F#7] |
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|[C#m7-5] |[F#7sus4] |[A11] |[A11] |
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bridge
[G7]
At every pay phone
[G9]
There's somebody cryin'
[Bm7] [Bm7/F#] [G#13-9]
All the streets are slick with tears
[G7]
When you see that blue ray
[F13] [F13-5]
There's a heartquake on the way
chorus
[E7] [E6] [E]
On a night like this
[D/G]
The story is told
[A7]
How the women get restless
[A9] [E7]
And the men grow cold
[E6] [E]
Gotham shudders
[D/G]
There's a chill in the air
[A7]
There's a countermoon
[A9] [D11]
Lovers all be ware
chorus
[E7] [E6] [E]
On a night like this
[D/G]
The story is told
[A7]
How the women get restless
[A9] [E7]
And the men grow cold
[E6] [E]
Gotham shudders
[D/G]
There's a chill in the air
[A7]
There's a countermoon
[A9] [E7]
Lovers all be ware
coda
|[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |
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|[D7] |[D7] |[E7] [D/G] |[A7] [E7] |
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All be ware
|[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |
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|[D7] |[D7] |[E7] [D/G] |[A7] [E7] |
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All be ware
|[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |
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|[D7] |[D7] |[E7] [D/G] |[A7] [E7] |
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All be ware
|[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |[D7] |
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|[D7] |[D7] |[E7] [D/G] | fade
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