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Grace VanderWaal - Moonlight Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, Em, G, D, C, Cm
Rhythm tips ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am] [G] [D] [Am] [G] [D] [Am]She always has a smile, from [G]morning to the night [D] The [Am]perfect poster child, that [G]was once in my life [D] A [Am]doll made out of glass, all her [G]friends think that she’s great [D] But [Em]I can see [D]through it all, and [C]she’s about to break

Remember last year [G]when you told me, to [D]always stay here and [Em]never leave me The [Am]light from your eyes [G]made it feel like, [D]we [Em]were dancing in the moonlight [Am]Remember last year [G]when you told me, that [D]these will be life[Em]long stories The [Am]light from your eyes [G]made it feel like, [D]we [Em]were dancing in the moonlight

[Am](Ooh ooh ooh, [G]ooh ooh, [D]ooh, ooh, [Em]ooh), You ou ou ou were dancing in the moonlight [Am](Ooh ooh ooh, [G]ooh ooh, [D]ooh, ooh, [Em]ooh), And I I I I was dancing in the moonlight

[Am]Now she lost her way, and [G]she forgets to [D]smile [Am]Never gets a break, from [G]this life in [D]denial A [Am]doll made out of glass, all her [G]friends think that she’s great [D] But [Em]I can see [D]through it all, and [C]she’s about to break, oh!

Remember last year [G]when you told me, to [D]always stay here and [Em]never leave me The [Am]light from your eyes [G]made it feel like, [D]we [Em]were dancing in the moonlight [Am]Remember last year [G]when you told me, that [D]these will be life[Em]long stories The [Am]light from your eyes [G]made it feel like, [D]we [Em]were dancing in the moonlight

[Am](Ooh ooh ooh, [G]ooh ooh, [D]ooh, ooh, [Em]ooh), You ou ou ou were dancing in the moonlight [Am](Ooh ooh ooh, [G]ooh ooh, [D]ooh, ooh, [Em]ooh), And I I I I was dancing in the moonlight [Em]I, I, I, [G]miss those [Am]memories, [Em]we used to [G]share just you and [C]me [Cm]

I [Am]remember last year [G]when I told you, I would [D]always stay here and [Em]never leave you I [Am]told you the light [G]in your eyes made it look like, [D]we were dancing [Em]in the moonlight [Am]Remember last year [G]when you told me, to [D]always stay here and [Em]never leave me The light from your eyes [G]made it feel like, [D]we [Em]were dancing in the moonlight

[Am](Ooh ooh ooh, [G]ooh ooh, [D]ooh ooh [Em]ooh), oh The [Am]light from your eyes [G]made it feel like, [D]dancing in the moonlight [Em]

Album Just the Beginning
Genres Alternative, Indie, Pop
Year 2017
Key Am

How to Play Moonlight on Ukulele?

Grace VanderWaal - Moonlight can be played in the key of Am using the Am, Em, G, D, C, Cm chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For Cm, To play Cm, barre fret 3 across E–A with finger 1, leave G, C open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Moonlight with the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.