Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions. The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Accurate? I don't know…but thoroughly playable. The chording is taken from shaky recollections of the version Redbone played on Saturday Night Live several years ago. This version is a synthesis of divergent lyric sources, including some material provided by Tony Casazza (whose assistance is much-appreciated, especially for the second verse which I've never seen anywhere else) and versions I've heard and sung along with in piano bars for more years than I'm willing to admit to. Harvest moon will smile, shine on all the while, I can't see why a boy should cry when by his sideĪll he has to say is, "Won't you be my bride, for I love you."īut why should I be telling you this secret when So shine on, shine on, harvest moon, for me and my gal." Snow time ain't no time to stay outdoors and spoon, I ain't had no lovin' since January, February, June or Ju-ly. "Shine on, shine on, harvest moon up in the sky The boy began to sigh, looked up in the sky,Īnd told the moon his little tale of woe. The little maid was kinda 'fraid of darkness, so The night was mighty dark so you could hardly see,Ĭouple sittin' underneath the willow tree for love they pined. Recorded by Leon Redbone, 1977 (See Below) E m7 D Come a little bit closer, Hear what I have to say Fill 1 played twice E m7 Just like children sleepin' We could dream this D night away G But there's a full moon rising, D Let's go dancing in the light G We know where the music's playing, D Lets go out and feel the night Chorus : A 7sus4 A 7 Because I'm. Shine On, Harvest Moon Words & Music by Jack Norworth & Nora Bayes-Norworth, 1938
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