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Neil Young - Harvest Moon Chords

Chord reference D, Em7, G, A7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D] [Em7]Come a little bit closer, hear what I have to [D]say. [Em7]Just like children sleeping. We could dream this night a[D]way.

[G]But there’s a full moon rising, let’s go dancing in the [D]light. [G]We know where the music’s playing, let’s go out and feel the [D]night.

[A7]Because I’m still in love with [A7]you. I want to see you dance [A7]again. Because I’m still in love with [A7]you, on this harvest [D]moon.

[D] [Em7]When we were strangers, I watched you from a[D]far. [Em7]When we were lovers, I loved you with all my [D]heart.

[G]But now it’s getting late, and the moon is climbing [D]high. [G]I want to celebrate, see it shining in your [D]eye.

[A7]Because I’m still in love with [A7]you. I want to see you dance a[A7]gain. Because I’m still in love with [A7]you, on this harvest [D]moon.

Artist Neil Young
Album Harvest Moon
Year 1982
Key D

How to Play Harvest Moon on Guitar?

Neil Young - Harvest Moon can be played in the key of D using the D, Em7, G, A7 chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For Em7, To play Em7, let low E, D, G, B, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Harvest Moon with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.