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Intro
G F/G E/G G
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B|----3--------3---3----3----|
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Verse 1:
G
I opened up my eyes to see
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A land of sunny rocks and funny trees
G
Guess I'm on the Moon again
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A heavy earth exchange a lighter breeze
G
Got no coat and got no money
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A pair of tennis shoes to last through May
G
A crater for an outdoor pool
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
A few good cats to help me pass the day
G F/G E/G
Havin' a good time
here today
G F/G E/G
Watching the sun shine
matinee
C
Never the wrong time, time we stay
G F/G E/G
Living the moontime
time we play
G F/G E/G G
x2
Verse 2:
G
From here I watch the world go by
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
Working in the moon-time bar and grill
G
The word from Earth - my time is up
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
But here upon the Moon the time stands still
G
Got no telecommunications
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
Cables haven't gotten out this way
G
The Man on the Moon is a musician
F/G E/G G F/G E/G G
And thats the way we pass the lunar day
G F/G E/G
Havin' a good time
here today
G F/G E/G
Watching the sun shine
matinee
C
Never the wrong time, time we stay
G F/G E/G
Living the moontime
time we play
G F/G E/G
Living the moontime
time to live it up!
{Riff}
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Song History
Published: March 17, 2026
Last Updated: March 17, 2026