Am
Do you know the story of the shepherd
                G                          Am
Who did try and took the river moon in his arms
Am
Listen to the story

Mainly if you can agree
G                        Am
Of the man who loved the woman


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CHORUS
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Am                         Dm
You can tuck it up in your mind
Am                              Dm
You would like to catch the moonlight
Am                            Dm
But you know the thing is not right
Am                                 Dm
For all of us have some secrets to hide


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VERSE 2
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Am                           
Do you know the story of the shepherd
                G                          Am
Who did try and took the river moon in his arms
Am
Listen to the story

Mainly if you can agree
G                        Am
Of the man who loved the woman


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CHORUS
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Am                       Dm
Woman was a sting in the thorn
Am                             Dm
You will get the moon for your horn
Am                          Dm
You try to cheat and you'll drown
Am                            Dm
Of the moon you were much too full

Am
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INSTRUMENTAL 
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(Nowadays
People of the mountains say
That the Gods put the moon high up in the sky
So that the men might not be tempted to steal it)


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VERSE 3
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Dm
F                     Am
Do you know the story of the shepherd
                G                          Am
Who did try and took the river moon in his arms
Dm
Listen to the story
Am
Mainly if you can agree
G                        Am
Of the man who loved the woman


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CHORUS
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Am                          Dm
Round in the depths of your mind
Am                        Dm    
For today the moon is too high
Am                        Dm
Shepherd tried to catch a sunrise
Am                             Dm
You might be more lucky if you try


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VERSE 4
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F                     Am                      
Do you know the story of the shepherd
                G                          Am      
Who did try and took the river moon in his arms
F                                            
Listen to the story
Am                             
Mainly if you can agree
G                        Am            
Of the man who loved the woman

Am          Dm
Ly ly ly ly ly X4


OUTRO
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Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm

Am C Dm G Dm F Dm F Am Dm Am