Genesis - Dancing with the moonlit knight
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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.
"It C#mlies with me!" cried the G#mQueen of Maybe
for her C#mmerchandise he F#m/Atraded in his C#mprize.C#m G#m Amaj7
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A"Paper B/Alate" cried a Bvoice in the Ecrowd,
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Esusmm mm Ehmm Esus old man Edies
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The Bnote he left was signed B7"Old Father Thames",
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C#m it seems he's Bdrowned;
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C#mselling F#m6/AEngland Bby the C#mpound G#m Amaj7
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C#mCitizens of G#mHope and Amaj7Glory, Atime goes B/Aby
it's the Btime of your Elife
Esus Easy Enow,Esus sit you Edown,
B/EChewing B7/Ethrough you B7Wimpey dreams
they C#meat without a sBound;
C#mdigesting AEngland Bby the C#mpound
C#m G#m Amaj7
C#m G#m Amaj7
C#m G#m Amaj7
C#mYoung man says "You G#mare what you Amaj7eat" - eat wellC#m. G#m Amaj7
C#mOld man says "You aG#mre what you Amaj7wear" - weaC#mr wellG#m. Amaj7
C#mYou know what you G#mare you Amaj7don't give a daC#mmn; G#m Amaj7
C#mBursting your G#mbelt that Amaj7is your Bhomemade sham. The captain leads his
Esus Dance right Eon F#through the G#susnight
C#join the F#dance
F#Follow C#on
F#till the C#Grail D#msun C#sets F#in the D#mmould
D#m C# Follow on D#mtill the C#gold F#is Bcold
EmDancing Bout Emwith the F#m/Bmoon - Emlit Bknight Em
F#mKnights of the DGreen Shield Estamp and F#shout
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| C | | A | |
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| C B | D A | C B | D A |
| CBDA | CBDA | AGAG | AGAG |
| A | |
| A | E/A | G | D |
| A | E/A | G | D |
| A | | | |
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| F#m | | | |
| C#m | G#m Amaj7 | C#m | G#m Amaj7 |
C#mThere's a fat old G#mlady outAmaj7side the saloonC#m G#m Amaj7
C#mLaying out the G#mcredit Amaj7cards she C#mplays fortuneG#m Amaj7
C#mThe deck is unG#meven Amaj7right from the start C#m G#m Amaj7
C#mAnd all of their G#mhands are Amaj7playing aBpart. The captain leads his
Esus Dance right Eon F#through the G#susnight
C#join the F#dance
F#Follow C#on, F#a roundC# table-D#mtalking C#down F#we D#mgo
D#mYou're the sC#how, oD#mff we goC# wiC#/G#th
Bsusyou play the Bhobbyhorse,
Bsus I'll play the Bfool, Ewe'll B/D#tease the C#mbull Bringing
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G#m Round and Amaj7loud C#/E# loud and F#round
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F#Follow C#on, F#with a C#twist F#of the C#world F#we D#mgo
D#mFollow C#on D#mtill the C#gold F#is Bcold
EmDancing Bout Emwith the F#m/Bmoon - Emlit Bknight Em
F#mKnights of the DGreen Shield Estamp and F#shout