Destination Moon chords by Dinah Washington

Chords with lyrics

Destination Moon

Words & Music by Roy Alfred & Marvin Fisher
Recorded by The Ames Brothers, 1956

A augmentedA     D9D9  Dm6Dm6     A augmentedA FdimFdim F# minorF#m
Come and take a trip in my roc - ket  ship

D9D9   FdimFdim E7E7  C#m7-5  F#7F#7
We'll have a love - ly af - ter - noon

D9D9  DmDm  Dm6Dm6     A augmentedA C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
Kiss the world good - bye and a - way we fly --

D9D9    Dm6Dm6  E7E7  A augmentedA
Des - ti - na - tion moon.

A augmentedA    D9D9   Dm6Dm6       A augmentedA FdimFdim F# minorF#m
Travel fast as light 'til we're lost from  sight

D9D9   Dm6Dm6  FdimFdim E7E7  C#m7-5  F#7F#7
The earth is like a toy bal - loon

D9D9    DmDm Dm6Dm6    A augmentedA C#7C#7 F# minorF#m
What a thrill you get ri - din' on a jet --

D9D9    Dm6Dm6  E7E7  A augmentedA
Des - ti - na - tion moon.

Bridge:

D9D9    E7E7 Bm7-5 D9D9 E7E7  D9D9       E7E7  D9D9 A augmentedA
We'll go up, up, up, up, straight to the moon, we two;

B7B7     CdimCdim   D MajorD       B7B7     F# minorF#m    E7E7
High in the star - ry blue I'll be out of this world with you

A augmentedA    D9D9   Dm6Dm6    A augmentedA  FdimFdim F# minorF#m
So a - way we steal in a space - mo - bile

D9D9    Dm6Dm6   FdimFdim  E7E7  C#m7-5  F#7F#7
A augmentedA su - per - son - ic hon - ey - moon

D9D9  DmDm  Dm6Dm6       A augmentedA   C#7C#7  F# minorF#m
Leave your cares be - low, pull the switch, let's go!

D9D9    Dm6Dm6  E7E7  A augmentedA
Des - ti - na - tion moon.

A augmentedA     D9D9       DmDm   Dm6Dm6    A augmentedA   FdimFdim  F# minorF#m
Into the milky way we'll wander while we watch the folks down yonder
     D9D9   DmDm  Dm6Dm6  E7E7     C#m7-5  F#7F#7
Oh, we're gonna have a lovely af - ter - noon.

(Instrumental Interlude -- last two lines of verse)

A augmentedA     D9D9       DmDm   Dm6Dm6    A augmentedA   FdimFdim  F# minorF#m
Up on the highest constellation we'll look out a - cross the nation
      D9D9    DmDm  Dm6Dm6 E7E7    C#m7-5  F#7F#7
'Cause the earth is like a tiny toy bal - loon

(Instrumental -- last two lines of verse)

Repeat Bridge:

A augmentedA    D9D9   Dm6Dm6    A augmentedA  FdimFdim F# minorF#m
So a - way we steal in a space - mo - bile

D9D9    Dm6Dm6   FdimFdim  E7E7  C#m7-5  F#7F#7
A augmentedA su - per - son - ic hon - ey - moon

D9D9  DmDm  Dm6Dm6       A augmentedA   C#7C#7  F# minorF#m
Leave your cares be - low, pull the switch, let's go!

D9D9    Dm6Dm6  E7E7  A augmentedA  AM7 D9D9  Bm7-5 A augmentedA
Des - ti - na - tion moon.