...GRAPEFRUIT MOON... by Tom Waits
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*from 'Closing Time' (1973)*
Intro:
C Dm7, F C, F Em7 Dm7 G,
C, Dm7 Em7, F, C Em F, G
Verse 1:
Grapefruit moon, one star shining, shi-ning down on me.
Heard that tune, and now I'm pining, ho-ney, can't you see?
Chorus 1:
'Cos every time I hear that melody, well, something breaks in-side.
And the grapefruit moon, one star shining, can't turn back, the tide.
Interlude:
C Dm7, Em7 F, C, C Em, F
Verse 2:
Never had, no desti-nation, could not get a-cross.
You be-came, my inspi-ration, oh, but what a cost.
Chorus 2:
'Cos every time I hear that melody, well, something breaks in-side.
And the grapefruit moon, one star shining, is more than I, can hide.
Interlude:
C Dm7, Em7 F, C, C Em, F
Instrumental:
C Dm7, F C, F Em D7 G (x2)
Am Em, F C, Am Em F
C Dm7, F C, F Em Dm7 G, C
Interlude:
C Dm7, Em7 F, C, C Em, F
Verse 3:
Now I'm smoking, ciga-rettes, and I, strive for puri-ty.
And I slip, just like the stars, in-to ob-scuri-ty.
Chorus 3:
'Cos every time I hear that melody, well, something breaks in-side.
And the grapefruit moon, one star shining, is all that I, can see..
Outro:
C Dm7, Em7 F, C, C Em, F, C
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)