T Rex — By The Light Of A Magical Moon (ver 2) Chords
By the Light of a Magical Moon — Mark Bolan and Tyrannosaurus Rex
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Normal tuning, capo on fret 1
Basic riff (aka 'G—bits'):
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3—3—3333 —3333
3—3—3333 —3333
0—0—0000 —0000
0—0—0200 —0002
2—2—0002 —2000
3—3—3333 —3333
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. .
—————X—X —X—X————
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|v|v|v|v |v|v|v|v
X—X—X—X— ——X—X———
. . . .
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1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
^
|=strum direction
v
[]=phrase
X=strum
.=with emphasis
—=no strum
1234=beats in bar
While strumming the C bits ("As i go..."), pick out the tune too.
The notes are something like:
0 ——————
1 ——————
0 ——————
2 20——02
3 ——33——
0 ——————
&
0 ———————
1 ———————
0 ——2040—
2 22————2
3 ———————
0 ———————
(G—bits x 2)
I'm now gonna (G—bits)dance/with my (G—bits)princess
By the (A)light of a (F)magical (G—bits)moon
I'm now gonna (G—bits)dance/with my (G—bits)princess
By the (A)light of a mm—(F)magical (G—bits)moon
(C)As I gow along my wiy/I say hey—(G—bits)hey
(C)As I gow along my wiy/I say hey—(F)hiy—ay—iy—ay—iy
I'm now gonna (G—bits)talk/with the (G—bits)elders
Until (A)all of our (F)hearts that is (G—bits)good
I love every (G—bits)dance/with my (G—bits)baby
By the (A)light of a (F)magical (G—bits)moon
(C)As I gow along my wiy/I say hey—(G—bits)hey
(C)As I gow along my wiy/I say hey—(F)hiy—ay—iy—ay—iy
I'm now gonna (G—bits)dance/with my (G—bits)baby
By the (A)light of a mm—(F)magical (G—bits)moon
Gonna Teach You to (G—bits)dance/with my (G—bits)baby
By the (A)light of a (F)magical (G—bits)moon
(C)When I slay the darkest diy/then we can (G—bits)play
(C)Till that d—deep and joyous diy/We'll dance and (F)priy—ay—iy—ay—iy
Alright
(G—bits)
Transcribed by Mike Beaton, 21 Sept. 2005