Liana Flores - Rises The Moon Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele C#7 | D♭7 chord diagram
Ukulele D7 chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[D]Days seem sometimes as if they’ll never [C#7]end
[D]Sun digs its heels to [D7]taunt you
But [G]after sunlit days, one thing stays [E7]the same
Rises the [D]moon [D7] [D] [D7]
[section 2]
[D]Days fade into a watercolour [C#7]blur
[D]Memories swim and [D7]haunt you
But [G]look into the lake, shimmering like [E7]smoke
Rises the [D]moon [D7] [D] [D7]
[section 3]
[D]Oh [D7]close your weary [G]eyes
I [E7]promise you that soon the autumn comes
To [D]darken [D7]fading summer [G]skies
[E7]Breathe breathe [D]breathe [D7] [D] [D7]
[section 4]
[D]Days pull you down just like a sinking [C#7]ship
[D]Floating is getting [D7]harder
But [G]tread the water child, and know that mean[E7]while
Rises the [D]moon [D7] [D] [D7]
[section 5]
[D]Days pull you up just like a daffo[C#7]dil
[D]Uprooted from its [D7]garden
They’ll [G]tell you what you owe, but know even [E7]so
Rises the [D]moon [D7] [D] [D7]
[Closing]
[D]You’ll be [D7]visited by [G]sleep
I [E7]promise you that soon the autumn comes
To [D]steal a[D7]way each dream you [G]keep
[E7]Breathe breathe [D]breathe [D7] [D] [D7]
How to play Rises The Moon on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Liana Flores - Rises The Moon on ukulele requires 5 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Rises The Moon uses these transitions most often: D → D7 (20), D7 → D (11), and D7 → G (8). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D - C#7 chord transition.
1. D → C#7 chord transition
To move from D to C#7;
- While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
2. D → D7 chord transition
To move from D to D7;
- While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. D7 → G chord transition
To move from D7 to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
4. G → E7 chord transition
To move from G to E7;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
5. E7 → D chord transition
To move from E7 to D;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 1 to fret 2.
- Keep middle finger on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
Rises The Moon chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Rises The Moon.
- Rises The Moon includes 63 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Rises The Moon connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
- D → D7: 1%
- D → C#7: 0%
After D7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).- D7 → G: 51%
- D7 → D: 3%