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Phoebe Bridgers - Moon Song Chords

Chord reference C, F, G, Am, Em, D, E
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[C] [F] [C] [G] [Am] [F] [C]You asked to walk [F]me home [C]But I [G]had [Am]to carry [F]you, [C]and you pushed [F]me in Now my [C]feet can’t touch the [G] [Am]bottom [F]of you You couldn’t [Em]have, you [F]couldn’t [C]have

Stuck your [C]tongue down [Em]the throat of [F]somebody Who [C] [G]loves [F]you more I will [C]wait for [Em]the next time you [F]want me Like a [D]dog with a bird at [F]your door

[C] [C] [F] [C] [G] [Am] [F] [C]We [C]hate Tears [F]in Heaven, [C]but it’s [G]sad [Am]his baby [F]died [C] [Em]We fought [F]about John Lennon, until [C]I cried [G] [Am] [F] Then I went [Em]to bed [F] [C]upset

Now [C]I’m dreaming, and you’re [Em]singing at my [F]birthday I’ve n[C]ever seen you [G]smiling so [F]big It’s nautical [C]themed, and there’s [Em]something I’m [F]supposed to say But can’t for [D]the life of [C]me remember what [F]it is

[C]And if I could [F]give you [C]the [G]moon I would [F]give you [C]the moon [G] [F]

You are [C]sick, and [E]you’re married, and you [F]might be dying But you’re [C]holding me like [G]water in [F]your hands When you saw the [C]dead little [Em]bird, you [F]started crying But you know the [D]killer [C]doesn’t [F]understand

Album Punisher
Genres Alternative, Indie, Pop
Year 2020
Key C

How to Play Moon Song on Guitar?

Phoebe Bridgers - Moon Song can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G, Am, Em, D, E chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • 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 Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • 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 E, To play E, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, let low E, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.

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

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