Chords for Lightnin' Hopkins - Shining Moon

Tempo:
72.5 bpm
Chords used:

A

Am

E

D

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Show Tuner
Lightnin' Hopkins - Shining Moon chords
Start Jamming...
[A] [Am] [A] [Am] [A]
[E] [A] Don't the moon look pretty?
[Am] [A]
Shine down through the tree
Don't [Am] [A]
that shining moon look pretty, baby?
[Am] [D]
Shine [A] down through the tree
You [Am] [A]
know I can [E] see my baby Lord, Lord
[A] When she don't see me
[Am] [A]
[C]
[Am] [D]
[A] [Am] [A]
[E] [A]
[Am] [A] [Em] I [A]
tipped over [C] to a window
[A] Lady said I sweet she snowed
I [Am] [A]
[D] tipped over to that woman window
Lady said I [A] sweet she snowed
[Am] [A]
You know she [E] made me feel like jumping Lord, Lord
[F#m] [D]
Goody [A] keyhole in a door
Lord, how mighty
[D#] [Am] [Em] Just
[A] [Am] [A]
[F#m] [A] [Am]
[A] [B] [E]
[A] [Am] [A]
[F] [A] tipped over to your window, baby
Let [Am] [A] poor lady whisper in your ear
Tipped over to your window, darling
[Am] Let [A] me [Am] whisper in your ear
You [E] [A]
[Em] know I got something to tell you, God [E] knows
I [D] don't want your [A] manny hair
Gotta pay it, yeah
[Em] [Am] [A] [Am]
[D]
[A] [E] [Em]
[A] [E] [Am]
[A] [F#] [Am] [A]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
Am
2311
E
2311
D
1321
Em
121
A
1231
Am
2311
E
2311
Show All Diagrams
Chords
NotesBeta

Let's start jamming Sam Lightnin Hopkins - Shinin Blues chords, Practice these chords sequence - Am, A, Am, E and A. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 36 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 72. Considering the song's key of A Minor, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

Download PDF
Download Midi
Edit This Version
Hide Lyrics Hint
[A] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
[E] _ [A] Don't the moon look pretty?
_ _ [Am] _ [A]
Shine down through the tree
Don't [Am] _ [A] _ _
that shining moon look pretty, baby?
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _
Shine [A] down through the tree
You [Am] _ _ [A] _
know I can [E] see my baby Lord, Lord
_ [A] _ When she don't see me
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] I [A] _ _
_ tipped over [C] to a window
[A] _ Lady said I sweet she snowed
I [Am] _ [A] _ _ _
[D] tipped over to that woman window
Lady _ _ _ said I [A] sweet she snowed
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _
You know she [E] made me feel like jumping Lord, Lord
[F#m] _ [D] _
Goody [A] keyhole in a door
Lord, _ _ how mighty
_ [D#] _ _ _ [Am] [Em] Just _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ [Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F] _ [A] _ _ _ tipped over to your window, baby
Let _ [Am] _ [A] poor lady whisper in your ear
Tipped _ _ _ _ over to your window, darling
[Am] Let _ [A] _ me [Am] whisper in your ear
You [E] _ [A] _ _
[Em] know I got something to tell you, God [E] knows
I [D] _ don't want your [A] manny hair
Gotta pay it, yeah
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [A] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [F#] _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the Cadillac Blues album.

You may also like to play

3:06
Mojo Hand
4:03
Shining Moon
9:42
"Shinin' Moon" a Lightnin' Hopkins' slow blues in A" taught by Ernie Hawkins (Part 1 of 2)