Moonlight Bay Chords

KeyEb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays461

Moonlight Bay by Drifters is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Eb. It uses the chords Eb, Ab, Bb, Gm, F, Fm and Ebm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Eb
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16
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Intro: Eb Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab 

#1. 
Eb                    Ab Eb     Ab    Eb  Ab 
We were sailing along....on Moonlight Bay. 
Eb                           Bb 
We could hear the voices ringing..they  
Gm        Eb  Ab Eb                       Ab 
seemed to say....you have stolen my heart, 
Eb   Ab        Eb  Ab 
now, don't go away. 
Eb    Bb 
As we sang love's old sweet song on Moonlight  
Eb   Ab  Eb 
Bay..ay..ay. 

#2. 
Eb                    Ab Eb     Ab    Eb  Ab 
We were sailing along....on Moonlight Bay. 
Eb                           Bb 
We could hear the voices ringing..they  
Gm        Eb  Ab Eb                       Ab 
seemed to say....you have stolen my heart, 
Eb   Ab        Eb  Ab 
now, don't go away. 
Eb    Bb 
As we sang love's old sweet song on Moonlight  
Eb   Ab  Eb 
Bay..ay..ay. 


INTERLUDE: Eb Ab Eb Ab..Eb Bb F Bb..Eb Ab Eb Ab 
  
           Eb Ab Eb Fm Bb Fm Ebm Eb 
            
#3. 
Eb                    Ab Eb     Ab    Eb  Ab 
We were sailing along....on Moonlight Bay. 
Eb                           Bb 
We could hear the voices ringing..they  
Gm        Eb  Ab Eb                       Ab 
seemed to say....you have stolen my heart, 
Eb   Ab        Eb  Ab 
now, don't go away. 
Eb    Bb 
As we sang love's old sweet song on Moonlight  
Eb   Ab  Eb 
Bay..ay..ay. 

OUTRO: 
       Ab     Eb              Ab          Eb 
On Moonlight, dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit. 
Eb              Ab          Eb 
dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit. 
Eb              Ab          Eb 
dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit-dit...(Fade.) 


A fifties smash from Kraziekhat. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante