Dancing With The Moonlit Knight Chords & Tabs
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Dancing With The Moonlit Knight Chords
Genesis - Dancing with the Moonlit Knight
from Selling England by the Pound
Transcribed by Cory (coryp23@gmail.com), March 2012
The other copies of this song are not very good. Here's a mostly
accurate chord transcription, with a few tabbed suggestions.
Go check out the guitar pro copy if you want the instrumental parts.
(C#m) (G#m)
"Can you tell me where my coutry lies?"
(C#m) (G#m) (A)
said the unifaun to his true love's eyes.
C#m G#m
"It lies with me!" cried the Queen of Maybe
C#m F#m/A C#m C#m G#m Amaj7
for her merchandise he traded in his prize.
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--------5--------------7--5---4------9-----9-----------9------4---9--------|
--------6--------------6---------6---9-----9----------------4---4-9-14--9--|
--------6--------------7---------7---11-------------------6----------------|
--------4--------------0-------------11---------------------------0--------|
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A B/A B E
"Paper late" cried a voice in the crowd,
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--9------8---------------8---8------9----9---|
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-0-----0-----------------------------------7-|
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Esus E Esus E
mm mm hmm old man dies
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-10----9-9--------10----9---9-------|
-----9-----9---9------9-------9---9-|
---9---------9------9-----------9---|
-7-------7--------7---------7-------|
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B B7
The note he left was signed "Old Father Thames",
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------8---8---9-8------8----8---8----------------|
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C#m B
it seems he's drowned;
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--9----------------------------9-8-----|
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-9-----------------------7-------------|
C#m F#m6/A B C#m G#m Amaj7
selling England by the pound
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-5------4--------------9---------------9-12------14-|
-6------6-------8------9------9----------13--13--13-|
-6------7-------9------11--11------------13------14-|
-4------0-------9------11----------------11------12-|
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C#m G#m Amaj7 A B/A
Citizens of Hope and Glory, time goes by
B E
it's the time of your life
Esus E Esus E
Easy now, sit you down,
B/E B7/E B7
Chewing through you Wimpey dreams
C#m B
they eat without a sound;
C#m A B C#m
digesting England by the pound
C#m G#m Amaj7
C#m G#m Amaj7
C#m G#m Amaj7
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/genesis/dancing_with_the_moonlit_knight_crd.html ]
C#m G#m Amaj7 C#m G#m Amaj7
Young man says "You are what you eat" - eat well.
C#m G#m Amaj7 C#m G#m Amaj7
Old man says "You are what you wear" - wear well.
C#m G#m Amaj7 C#m G#m Amaj7
You know what you are you don't give a damn;
C#m G#m Amaj7 B
Bursting your belt that is your homemade sham. The captain leads his
Esus E F# G#sus
Dance right on through the night
C# F#
join the dance
F# C#
Follow on
F# C# D#m C# F# D#m
till the Grail sun sets in the mould
D#m C# D#m C# F# B
Follow on till the gold is cold
Em B Em F#m/B Em B Em
Dancing out with the moon - lit knight
F#m D E F#
Knights of the Green Shield stamp and shout
| F# | | | |
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| A | | | |
| C | | A | |
| A | | | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| C B | D A | C B | D A |
| CBDA | CBDA | AGAG | AGAG |
| A | |
| A | E/A | G | D |
| A | E/A | G | D |
| A | | | |
| | | | F#m|
| F#m | | | |
| C#m | G#m Amaj7 | C#m | G#m Amaj7 |
C#m G#m Amaj7 C#m G#m Amaj7
There's a fat old lady outside the saloon
C#m G#m Amaj7 C#m G#m Amaj7
Laying out the credit cards she plays fortune
C#m G#m Amaj7 C#m G#m Amaj7
The deck is uneven right from the start
C#m G#m Amaj7 B
And all of their hands are playing apart. The captain leads his
Esus E F# G#sus
Dance right on through the night
C# F#
join the dance
F# C# F# C# D#m C# F# D#m
Follow on, a round table-talking down we go
D#m C# D#m C# C#/G#
You're the show, off we go with
Bsus B
you play the hobbyhorse,
Bsus B E B/D# C#m B
I'll play the fool, we'll tease the bull ringing
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9-----4---------6----4------|
9-----4---------6----4------|
7-----6---------4----2------|
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G#m Amaj7 C#/E# F#
Round and loud loud and round
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-4----------6-------1------------3-------|
-6----------6-------3------------4-------|
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-4----------5-------1------------2-------|
F# C# F# C# F# C# F# D#m
Follow on, with a twist of the world we go
D#m C# D#m C# F# B
Follow on till the gold is cold
Em B Em F#m/B Em B Em
Dancing out with the moon - lit knight
F#m D E F#
Knights of the Green Shield stamp and shout
