Intro: G G G C D D D C G G G C
D G D G
Standing on the moon I got no cobweb on my shoe
D G C
Standing on the moon I'm feeling so alone and blue
D G C G
I see the Gulf of Mexico as tiny as a tear
C G D G C
The coast of California must be somewhere over here
C G C
over here
D G D G
Standing on the moon I see the battle rage below
D G C
Standing on the moon I see the soldiers come and go
D G C G
There's a metal flag beside me someone planted long ago
C G D G C
Old Glory standing stiffly crimson white and indigo
C G D G C
Old Glory standing stiffly crimson white and indigo
C G
indigo.
Bridge:
C D Am D Am
I see all of Southeast Asia I can see El Salvador
D G C G/B
I hear the cries of children and the other songs of war
D Am D Am G/B
It's like a mighty melody that rings down from the sky
C G D
Standing here upon the moon I watch it all roll by
G C G/B Am G/B Am F F# G C
all roll by all roll by all roll by
D G D G
Standing on the moon I see a shadow on the sun
D G C
Standing on the moon the stars go fading one by one
D G C G
I hear a cry of victory another of defeat
C G D G C
A scrap of age-old lullaby down some forgotten street
D G D G
Standing on the moon where talk is cheap and vision true
D G C
Standing on the moon but I would rather be with you
D G C G
Somewhere in San Francisco on a back porch in July
C G D G C
Just looking up to heaven at this crescent in the sky
C G
in the sky
D C G
Standing on the moon with nothing left to do
C G D G C
A lovely view of heaven but I'd rather be with you
C G D G C
A lovely view of heaven but I'd rather be with you
G
be with you
C D C G
Be with you I'd rather be with you