Sting – Moon Over Bourbon Street (Ukulele)
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(4)
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Chords
[Verse 1]
F#m7b5 B Em Theres a moon over Bourbon Street tonight F#m7b5 B Em I see faces as they pass beneath the pale lamp light C B Em I've no choice but to follow that call C#dim7 F#7 B7 The bright lights, the people, and the moon and all F#m7b5 B Em I pray every day to be strong F#m7b5 B Em for I know what I do must be wrong
[Chorus]
C B Em Oh you'll never see my shade or hear the sound of my feet C B7 Em Em Am B7 while there's a moon over Bourbon Street
[Instrumental 1]
Em Em Am B7 (3x)
[Verse 2]
F#m7b5 B Em It was many years ago that I became what I am F#m7b5 B Em I was trapped in this life like an innocent lamb C B Em now I never show my face at noon C#dim7 F#7 B7 and you'll only see me walking by the light of the moon F#m7b5 B Em the brim of my hat hides the eye of a beast F#m7b5 B Em I've the face of a sinner but the hands of a priest
[Chorus]
C B Em Oh you'll never see my shade or hear the sound of my feet C B7 Em Em Am B7 while there's a moon over Bourbon Street
[Instrumental 2]
Em Em Am B7 (3x)
C C D7 Em F# F# Bm Bm Bm Em Am Am Em Em F# F# Em Em Am Am F#m7b5 B7
[Verse 2]
F#m7b5 B Em She walks everyday through the streets of New Orleans F#m7b5 B Em She's innocent and young from a family of means C B Em I have stood many times outside her window at night C#dim7 F#7 B7 To struggle with my instinct in the pale moonlight F#m7b5 B Em How could I be this way when I pray to god above F#m7b5 B Em I must love what I destroy and destroy the thing I love
[Chorus]
C B Em Oh you'll never see my shade or hear the sound of my feet C B7 Em while there's a moon over Bourbon Street