The Moon And St Christopher (Carpenter Mary Chapin)

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THE MOON AND ST. CHRISTOPHER (Mary-Chapin Carpenter)
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* Tuning: DADGBC (yes, 
C
)
* Actually in F; capo 5.
* Each chord is half a measure.
* No guarantees.

CHORDS:
C: x32010                
C
(9)/E: 230010           
Dm7
(4): 003030
Dm7: 033210              Em: 22200x               Em7: 25500x
F
(9): 333010             G: 55500x or 55000x      Gsus: 5500x0
Am: x02210


C
   
C
    
Dm7
(4)   
Dm7
(4)    
F
(9)   
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
   
G

[intro]
C
   
C
    
Dm7
(4)   
Dm7
(4)    
F
(9)   
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
   
G

[intro]

C
            
C
         
Dm7
(4)       
Dm7
(4)      
F
(9)        
F
(9)     
C
(9)/
E
  
G

  When I was young I spoke like a child, and I saw with a child's eyes
C
             
C
        
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)  
F
(9)          
F
(9)           
Gsus
  
G

  And an open door was to a girl          like the stars are to the sky
Am
           
F
(9)      
Em
         
Am
     
F
(9)        
Em
    
Gsus
    
G

  It's funny how the world lives up to      all your expectations
Dm7
               
Dm
      
C
(9)/
E
    
C
(9)/
E
  
F
(9)        
F
(9)       
Gsus
      
G

  With adventures for the stout of heart,     and the lure of the open spaces

C
             
C
           
Dm7
(4)    
Dm7
(4)  
F
(9)        
F
(9)        
C
(9)/
E
  
G

  There's 2 lanes running down this road,    whichever side you're on
C
                
C
       
Dm7
(4)   
Dm7
(4)  
F
(9)         
F
(9)        
Gsus
  
G

  Accounts for where you want to go,        or what you're running from
Am
          
F
(9)     
Em
    
Am
     
Dm7
      
C
(9)/
E
    
F
(9)  
F
(9)   
F
(9)  
F
(9)
  Back when darkness overtook me    on a blind man's curve

      
C
      
Dm7
(4)  
G
   
G
      
C
      
Dm7
(4)  
G
   
G

  I relied upon the moon,   I relied upon the moon
      
C
      
Dm7
(4)  
G
       
G

  I relied upon the moon and Saint

      
C
      
C
    
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)   
F
(9)    
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
   
G

  Christopher  [instrumental]
  
C
     
C
        
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)    
F
(9)    
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
  
G

  [instrumental]
  
Am
    
F
(9)     
Em
      
Am
        
F
(9)    
Em
      
Gsus
    
G

  [instrumental]
  
C
     
Dm7
(4)   
G
       
G
         
F
(9)    
F
(9)    
F
(9)    
F
(9)
  [instrumental]

C
                  
C
        
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)   
F
(9)             
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
  
G

  Now I've paid my dues cuz I have owed them, but I've paid a price sometimes
C
           
C
        
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)  
F
(9)    
F
(9)      
Gsus
  
G

  For being such a stubborn woman      in such stubborn times

C
                  
C
        
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)   
F
(9)             
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
  
G

  Now I've paid my dues cuz I have owed them, but I've paid a price sometimes
C
           
C
        
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)  
F
(9)    
F
(9)      
Gsus
  
G

  For being such a stubborn woman      in such stubborn times
Am
           
F
(9)          
Em
     
Am
     
F
(9)   
Em
           
Gsus
       
G

  Now I have run from the arms of lovers, I've run from the eyes of friends
Dm7
(4)    
Dm7
(4)       
C
(9)/
E
   
C
(9)/
E
   
F
(9)   
F
(9)      
Gsus
   
G
   
Gsus
  
G

  I have run from the hands of kindness,  I've run just because I can

C
             
C
             
Dm7
(4)     
Dm7
(4)      
F
(9)       
F
(9)    
C
(9)/
E
  
G

  But now I'm grown and I speak like a woman and I see with a woman's eyes
C
             
C
       
Dm7
(4)  
Dm7
(4)  
F
(9)       
F
(9)     
Gsus
      
G

  And an open door is to me now         like the saddest of goodbyes
Am
         
F
(9)      
Em
      
Am
      
Dm7
         
C
(9)/
E
     
F
(9)  
F
(9)  
F
(9)  
G

  It's too late for turning back, I pray for the heart and the nerve

          
C
    
Dm7
(4)  
G
   
G
      
C
    
Dm7
(4)  
G
   
G

  And I rely upon the moon,   I rely upon the moon
      
C
    
Dm7
(4)  
G
       
G
         
C
       
Dm7
   
G
   
G

  I rely upon the moon and Saint Christopher

      
C
    
Dm7
(4)  
G
   
G
      
C
    
Dm7
(4)  
G
   
Em7

  I rely upon the moon,   I rely upon the moon
      
Am
   
Dm7
     
G
       
G
         
F
(9)   
F
(9)
  I rely upon the moon and Saint Christopher
C
(9)/
E
    
C
(9)/
E
  
Dm7
   
C
(9)/
E
   
F
(9).
      to  be  my  guide.

Here's some tab for the intro...where I put asterisks, that means fill in
a couple extra notes; I wasn't sure which ones to put in.

  
C
                
Dm7
(4)           
F
(9)             
C
(9)/
E
  
G

C
 ----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B
 ------1-1---0---|--------3---1---|--------1---0---|------1-0-------|
G
 0---0-----------|------0---------|------0---------|----------0---0-|
D
 --2-------------|----3-----------|----3-----------|----0-------0---|
A
 3---------------|--0-------------|--3-------------|--3-------------|
D
 ----------------|0---------------|3---------------|2-------5-------|
  ^ . ^ . ^ * ^ *  ^ . ^ . ^ * ^ *  ^ . ^ . ^ * ^ *  ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ .

- Adam Schneider, schneider@pobox.com

Видео для песни «The Moon And St Christopher»:

Описание аккордов к песне (Генератор аккордов)

• C ↓

• E ↓

  

• G ↓

  

• Am ↓

  

• Em ↓

  

• Dm7 ↓

  

• Dm ↓

  

• Em7 ↓

  

• B ↓

  

• D ↓