Key: D
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D9 A7 D G/B D D9 D D9 D G G/F# Em7
By the light of the silvery moon
G/B A7 Em7 A7
I want to spoon
Em7 A A9 A D6 Cº A7
To my honey I'll croon love's tune
D9 A7 D G/B D D9 D D9 D G G/F# E7
Honey moon, keep ashinin' in June
E7 G6 Gº D G/B Eº Gº D
Your silv'ry beams will bring love's dreams
G/B Eº D D9 D B7 G Em7 Em A7(13) A7 D
We'll be cuddlin' soon by the silvery moon
D9 A7 D G/B D
By the light not the dark but the light
D9 D D9 D G G/F# Em7
Of the silvery moon not the sun but the moon
G/B A7 Em7 A7
I wanna spoon not croon but spoon
Em7A A9 A D6 Cº A7
To my honey I'll croon love's tune
D9 A7 D G/B D
Honey moon honey moon, honey moon,
D D9 D D9 D G G/F# E7
Keep ashinin' in June
E7 G6 Gº D G/B Eº Gº D
Your silv'ry beams will bring love's dreams
G/B Eº D D9 D B7 G
We'll be cuddlin' soon
Em7 Em A7(13) A7 D G Gº D
By the silvery moon by the silvery moon
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