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Key: A
Intro:
A D A E
F#m D A E
Verse 1:
F#m D A E
Oh, this ancient moon is closer than we've seen
F#m D A E
For two evenings now it's been drawing stuff from me
F#m D A E
And linked they say to world catastrophe
F#m D A E
But it fills the night sky with peace
Chorus:
F#m D A E
Please remember me
F#m D A E
All I can do now is back away and see
F#m D A E
Please remember me
F#m D A E
This big old moon has come to take me
Interlude:
F#m D A E
Verse 2:
F#m D A E
Oh, this ancient moon is closer than we've seen
F#m D A E
Reminds the world to stop and quietly breathe
F#m D A E
My mother's words, they circle in the trees
F#m D A E
Her mother's eyes, they shine for centuries
Chorus:
F#m D A E
Please remember me
F#m D A E
All I can do now is back away and see
F#m D A E
Please remember me
F#m D A E
This big old moon has come to take me
Interlude:
F#m D A E
Bridge:
A E F#m D
And day by day now, the Kookaburras bring the sun down
A E A E
And the fire it speaks, the fire it speaks
A E F#m D
And day by day now, the Kookaburras bring the sun down
A E A E
And the fire it speaks, the fire it speaks
A E F#m D
(Do you see me)
A E A E N.C.
(Standing in the moonlight, arms raised for peace )
Chorus:
F#m D A E
Please remember me
F#m D A E
All I can do now is back away and see
F#m D A E
Please remember me
F#m D A E
This big old moon has come to take me
Interlude:
F#m D A E
Ohhhhh
F#m D A E
Ohhhhhh
A E A E
Song History
Published: February 19, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025