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Version 1 Version 2[Intro] G G G C D D D C G G G C D D D C G G G C [Verse 1] D G D G Standing on the moon - I got no cobweb on my shoe D G C Standing on the moon - I'm feeling so alone and blue D G C G I see the Gulf of Mexico - As tiny as a tear C G D (G) C The coast of California - Must be somewhere over here G C Over here [Verse 2] D G D G Standing on the moon - I see the battle rage below D G C Standing on the moon - I see the soldiers come and go D G C G There's a metal flag beside me - Someone planted long ago C G D G C Old Glory standing stiffly - Crimson, white and indigo G D G C Old Glory standing stiffly - Crimson, white and indigo G C Indigo [Bridge] D Am D Am I see all of Southeast Asia - I can see El Salvador D G C Bm Am I hear the cries of children - And the other songs of war D Am D Am Bm It's like a mighty melody - That rings down from the sky C G D G C Standing here upon the moon, I watch it all roll by - All roll by - - Bm Am G F F# All roll by - - All roll by - - - G G G C [Verse 3] D G D G Standing on the moon - I see a shadow on the sun D G C Standing on the moon - The stars go fading one by one D G C G I hear a cry of victory - Another of defeat C G D (G) C A scrap of age-old lullaby - Down some forgotten street G G G C [Verse 4] D G D G Standing on the moon - Where talk is cheap and vision true D G C Standing on the moon - But I would rather be with you D G C G Somewhere in San Francisco - On a back porch in July C G D (G) C Just looking up at heaven - At this crescent in the sky G C In the sky [Outro] D G C G C Standing on the moon - With nothing left to do G D G C A lovely view of heaven - But I'd rather be with you G D G C A lovely view of heaven - But I'd rather be with you G Be with you - - C D Be with you - - C G I'd rather be with you - - C D Be with you - - C G I'd rather be with you - - C D I'd rather be with you - - C G Be with you - - C D Be with you - - C G Be with you - - C D Be with you - - C G Be with you - - Notes on intro harmonics: G (12th fret D G B) x G C C D (7th fret D G B) x D C C G (5th fret D G B) x G C C D (7th fret D G B) x D C C G (5th fret D G B) x C C -> Verse 1 x = rest note