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WAITING FOR THE MOON  - Bruce Cockburn 1983 "Trouble With Normal

This transcription is not in retail transcription books.
Transcribed by Stephen Cody, Vancouver, August 1994.

DEFs:
  E: 033200
  A: 577600
  B: 799800
F#m: 244200
G#m: 466400
C#m: 046630


CHART:

intro:
run1     F#m     run2    F#m     run2    E 
|  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// |

verse:
 E      E       run1    F#m     F#m            F#m
|  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// | //// | //// | ////||
leather.....wall                

 E   C#m   B    E    A       A       G#m     G#m
|  //  // |  //  // |  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// ||
land here 

chorus:
 F#m     run2    F#m     run2    F#m  E
|  //// |  //// |  //// |  //// |  //  // ||
ohhh...  waiting.....


run1:

     E 

     /     /     /    /
|-------------------------|
|----2-0------------------|
|----1-1---2-1----2---2---|
|----2-2---2-2----2---4---|
|----2-2---2-2----2---4---|
|---------------------2---|
     |_|   |_|    |   ring
     pinch-----







run2:  (chorus)

      F#m G#m  F#m E  F#m - ring    
       /       /      /   /
|---------------------0--------|
|---------------------0--------|
|------2--4----2--1---2--------|
|------4--6----4--2---4--------|
|------x--x----x--x---4--------|
|---------------------2--------|
       |__|    |__| 
     wait-ing 

F#m G#m F#m E  F#m - ring    
       /       /      /    /    
|---------------------0------0--|--0----
|---------------------0------0--|--0----
|------2--4----2--1---2------2--|--1----
|------4--6----4--2---4------4--|--2----
|------x--x----x--x---4------4--|--2----
|---------------------2------2--|--0----
       |__|    |__| 
     wait-ing for the moon   



LYRICS: this song is about an impending American gun boat invasion
as tourists watch from the shoreline of a Central American beach.