By The Light Of The Silvery Moon Chords

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By The Light Of The Silvery Moon by Burl Ives is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, G7, C, D7, Am, E7, A7 and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
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G            G7             C 
By the light of the Silvery Moon 

          D7 
I want to spoon 

                 G            D7 
To my honey I'll croon love's tune 

      G                      C    Am 
Honey moon keep a shining in June 

     E7  Am  G          A7         G 
Your silvery beams will bring love dreams 

                  Em 
We'll be cuddling soon 

A7     D7      G 
By the silvery moon 


             G7             C 
By the light of the Silvery Moon 

          D7 
I want to spoon 

                 G            D7 
To my honey I'll croon love's tune 

      G                      C    Am 
Honey moon keep a shining in June 

     E7  Am  G          A7         G 
Your silvery beams will bring love dreams 

                  Em 
We'll be cuddling soon 

A7     D7      G 
By the silvery moon 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante