Man On The Moon - R.E.M.
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Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
MAN ON THE MOON

Intro slide tab from: Jack/Nancy Wagner (102017,1777@compuserve.com)


[Intro]
(slide tab)

e|--------------------|
B|------5-----7-----5-|
G|----/5-5--/7-7--/5-5|
D|----/5----/7----/5--|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|


C Dadd4/add2
e|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
B|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-/-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|
G|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
D|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-/-4---4---4-------4---4---4-|
A|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-/-5---5---5-------5---5---5-|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

C
e|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
B|-3-\-1---1---1-------1---1---1-|-1-------1---1-------1---1---1-|
G|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|-0-------0---0-------0---0---0-|
D|-4-\-2---2---2-------2---2---2-|-2-------2---2-------2---2---2-|
A|-5-\-3---3---3-------3---3---3-|-3-------3---3-------3---3---3-|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

(Repeat 4 measures)


[Verse]

C Dadd4/add2 C
Mott the Hoople and the game of Life, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Monopoly, Twenty-one, checkers, and chess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mister Fred Blassie, and a breakfast mess, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Let's play Twister, let's play Risk, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
I'll see you heaven if you make the list, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.


[Chorus]

Am G Am G
Now Andy did you hear about this one, tell me are you locked in the punch?
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch?


G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.


[Verse]

C Dadd4/add2 C
Moses went walking with the staff of wood, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Newton got beaned by the apple good, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.


[Chorus]

Am G Am G
Now Andy, did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch?
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are you having fun?


G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.


[Guitar Solo 1]

Em D Em
e|-|---------12------------|-------------------------|--------12---------------|
B|-|-/-12---------12---12--|---------7----8p7-----0--|-/-12--------12---12-----|
G|-|-----------------------|-----------7-------7-----|-------------------------|
D|-|-----------------------|--/-7--------------------|-------------------------|
A|-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
E|-|-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

D Em D
e|-|------------------------|---------12------------|--------------------------|
B|-|-------7-----8p7------0-|--/-12--------12---12--|---------7--------7-------|
G|-|---------7---------7----|-----------------------|------7-----7-------------|
D|-|-/-7--------------------|-----------------------|-/-7-----------7----------|
A|-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|
E|-|------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|

D
e|-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
B|-|-/-------7----8p7-------|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-|---7----------------7---|--------------------------------------------------|
D|-|------7-----------------|--------------------------------------------------|
A|-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|
E|-|------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|


[Verse]

C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's a little agit for the never believer, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's a little ghost for the offering, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C Dadd4/add2 C
Here's a truck stop instead of Saint Peter's, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C Dadd4/add2 C
Mister Andy Kaufman's gone wrestling, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah


[Chorus]

Am G Am G
Now Andy did you hear about this one? Tell me are you locked in the punch?
Am G C D
Hey Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby, are we losing touch?


[Guitar Solo 2]

Em D
e|-|-/12-----12-------------|-------------------------------|
B|-|-/12-----------12-------|--------7-------8p7---------0--|
G|-|-/12----------------12--|------------7-----------7------|
D|-|------------------------|--/-7--------------------------|
A|-|------------------------|-------------------------------|
E|-|------------------------|-------------------------------|

Em D
e|-|---------12---------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
B|-|-/12-----------12---------|------7-------8p7----------0--|-----------------|
G|-|-/12-----------------12\--|--7-------7---------7---------|-----------------|
D|-|--------------------------|------------------------7-----|-----------------|
A|-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|
E|-|--------------------------|------------------------------|-----------------|

Em D
e|-|-------12------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
B|-|-/12--------12---------0---|---------7-----------7--|--------7---8p7---7---|
G|-|-/12-------------12--------|--/7---------7----------|-7--------------------|
D|-|---------------------------|--/7-------------7------|----7-----------------|
A|-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|
E|-|---------------------------|------------------------|----------------------|


[Outro]

G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.

G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.

G Am C(III) Bm G Am D
If you believed they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.
G Am C(III) Bm Am
If you believe there's nothing up my sleeve, then nothing is cool.


[Ending]

Em
Song info
Man On The Moon
R.E.M.
2001
  • Rock
  • Pop Rock
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