Gordon Downie - Moon Over Glenora Chords

Standard Tuning - Enjoy!

Intro G

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Well Id rather dress a wolf, you said. 

D                          C
Well Id rather floss his teeth, I said. 

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We fought til the ferry was full and that wolf was dead. 

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Ships ahoy and were out of the car, 

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under howling winds and skies of lead, 

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we might as well have been crossing the ocean except this ocean is dead. 

Interlude G  C


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Theres a smudge of moon over Glenora, 

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ferry spotlights on the ice ahead, 

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and over your shoulder and through the snowflakes theres an aloneness. 

G           C
Aloneness. 

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Aloneness        as dead, as dead as that ocean is dead. 



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And that ocean is dead. 


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Back under the glow of the interior light, 

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blowing hard into my hands I said, 

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Lets leave this boat to the snowflakes    to the aloneness.

G           C
Aloneness. 

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Aloneness        as dead, as dead as that ocean is dead. 

G                 C  G
And that ocean is dead.