Chords
[Verse 1]
There's a [Gm7b5]moon over C7Bourbon StreetFm tonight Fm/E
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] I see [Gm7b5]faces as they passC7 beneath theFm pale Fm/Elamplight Fm/Eb [Dm7b5]
I've no Dbmaj7choice but to C7follow thatFm7 call
The [Dm7b5]bright lights, the G7people, and Db7the moon and all
C7 I [Gm7b5]pray everyda C7y to be Fmstrong Fm/E
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] For I [Gm7b5]know what I doC7 must be Fmwrong Fm/E
[Chorus]
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] Oh you'll Dbmaj7never see my shadeC7 or hear the soundFm of my Fm/Efeet
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] While there's Db7a moon over C7Bourbon FmStreet
[Instrumental]
Bbm C7 Fm Bbm C7 Fm
Bbm C7 Fm
[Verse 2]
Bbm C7 It was[Gm7b5] many years agoC7 that I Fmbecame what I Fm/Eam
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] I was [Gm7b5]trapped in this lifeC7 like an Fminnocent Fm/Elamb
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] Now I canDbmaj7 never show my faceC7 atFm7 noon
And you'll [Dm7b5]only see me walkingG7 by the Db7light of the moon
C7 The [Gm7b5]brim of my C7hat hides the FmeyeFm/E of a beast Fm/Eb [Dm7b5]
I've the [Gm7b5]face of a siC7nner but the Fmhands Fm/Eof a priest
[Chorus]
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] Oh you'll Dbmaj7never see my shadeC7 or hear the soundFm of my Fm/Efeet
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] While there's Db7a moon over C7Bourbon FmStreet
[Instrumental]
Bbm C7 Fm Bbm C7 Fm
Bbm C7 Fm Bbm C7
[Interlude]
Db Eb Fm7 G7 Cm
Fm Bb Ab G7
Fm/C Bbm7/C Dm7b5/C
[Verse 3]
C7#5 C7 She [Gm7b5]walks everydayC7 through the Fmstreets of New OrFm/Eleans
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] She's [Gm7b5]innocent and young,C7 from a Fmfamily of Fm/Emeans
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] I have Dbmaj7stood many timesC7 outside her Fm7window at night
To [Dm7b5]struggle with my instinctG7 in Db7the pale moonlight
C7 [Gm7b5]How could I be this wayC7 when I Fmpray to God Fm/Eabove?
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] I must [Gm7b5]love what I destroyC7 and desFmtroy the thing IFm/E love
[Chorus]
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] Oh you'll Dbmaj7never see my shadeC7 or hear the Fmsound of Fm/Emy feet
Fm/Eb [Dm7b5] While there's aDb7 moon over C7Bourbon C7Street Fm
