Whole of the Moon The Waterboys Intro: [G] /// [C] [G] [F] [G] [F] [G] [C] I pictured a [G] rainbow [C] you[G] held it in your hands [F] I had [G] flashes [F] but[G] you saw then plan [C] I wandered out in the[G] world for years [C] while[G] you just stayed in your[F] room I saw the[G] crescent[F] [G] you saw the whole of the [C] moon! [G] The whole of the [F] moon![G] You were [C] there at the turnstiles with the [G] wind at your heels You [C] stretched for the stars and you [G] know how it feels to reach [F] too high,[G] too far,[F] too soon, [G] you saw the whole of the[C] moon! I was [G] grounded [C] while[G] you filled the skies [F]I was dumb[G]founded by truths[F] [G] you cut through lies [C] I saw the rain-dirty [G] valley[C] [G] you saw Brigadoon [F] I saw the [G] crescent[F] [G] you saw the whole of the[C] moon! Interlude: [C] [G] [C] [G] [F] [G] [F] [G] Bridge: [C] I spoke about [G] wings [Am] [G6] you just flew I [F] wondered, I guessed, and I [C] tried [Dm] [C] you just knew I [C] sighed [G] [C] but[G] you swooned! [F] I saw the[G] crescent[F] [G] you saw the whole of the[C] moon! [G] The whole of the [F]moon![G] With a [C] torch in your pocket and the [G] wind at your heels You [C] climbed on the ladder and you [G] know how it feels to reach [F] too high,[G] too far,[F] too soon, [G] you saw the whole of the[C] moon! [G] The whole of the[F] moon! Hey, [G] yeah! [C] Unicorns and cannonballs, [G] palaces and piers, [C] Trumpets, towers, and tenements, wide[G] oceans full of tears, [F] Flag, rags, ferry boats, [G] scimitars and scarves, [F] Every precious dream and vision [G] underneath the stars Yes, you [C] climbed on the ladder with the [G] wind in your sails You [C] came like a comet [G] blazing your trail [F] Too high,[G] too far,[F] too soon, [G] you saw the whole of the[C] moon![G] Outro: [C] - fade -