Moon River Chords

by Audrey Hepburn
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Added base notes on top of some chords and chordmodifications from earlier version including outro (string arr.).Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: advanced
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author Mats Fagergren [a] 5,339. Last edit on Nov 14, 2021
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Chords

F
Dm
Bb
F/A
Em7-5
A7
F7/C
Eb9
Bm7-5
E7
Am7
D7
Gm7
C7
A9
Dm/C
Bb13
C9
Bb-5
Abmaj7
Fm7
Dbmaj7

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Song: Moon River –(Henry Mancini/Johnny Mercer)
Artist : Audrey Hepburn
From the movie “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” (1961)
 
 
My chord version is based on the what can be found on SPOTIFY:
Search for : Audry Heburn..Moon River (Breakdast at Tiffany´s)
The Spotify version is 2 min and 3 seconds long !!
 
Chord analysis: Mats Fagergren, 2017. Updated October 2018
 
My chord version is inspired by Maguris ukkulele tabs
with some additional guitar modifications plus added outro.
 
In order to come as close as possible to the origanal version
please use the chords according to my instructions below:
 
CHORDS
 
       E,A,D,G,B,e
F.     1,3,3,2,1,1
Bb.    6,8,8,7,6,6
Dm.    x,5,7,7,6,5
F/A.   5,8,7,5,6,5
Em7-5. 0,7,8,7,8,x
A7.    5,7,5,6,8,5
F7/C.  x,3,1,2,1,1
Eb9.   x,6,5,6,6,6
Dm/C.  8,x,7,7,6,x
Bm7-5. 7,x,7,7,6,x
E7.    x,7,6,7,5,x
Am7.   5,7,5,5,5,5
D7.    x,5,4,5,3,x
Gm7.   3,5,3,3,3,3
C7.    x,3,2,3,1,0
Bb13.  6,8,6,7,8,6
Bb-5   x,x,x,3,3,0
C9.    x,3,2,3,3,x
A9.    5,4,5,4,5,x or use A7
Abmaj7 4,x,5,5,4,x
Fm7    1,3,1,1,1,1
Dbmaj7 x,4,6,5,6,4
 
[intro]
 
F F
 
[Verse 1]
 
F    Dm     Bb           F/A
Moon River, wider than a mile
    Bb              F/A        Em7-5  A7
I'm crossing you in style some day
    Dm    F7/C       Bb    Eb9
Oh, dream maker, you heart breaker
    Dm          Bm7-5 E7      Am7 D7       Gm7 C7
Wherever you're go  - ing I'm go -ing your way
 
[Verse 2]
 
F   Dm       Bb             F/A
Two drifters off to see the world.
        Bb            F/A      Em7-5  A9
There's such a lot of world to see
      Dm Dm/C    Bm7-5  Bb13       F
We're af-ter the same   rainbow's end
Bb                   F/A
  Waiting 'round the bend
Bb               F/A
  My huckleberry friend
Dm   Gm7    C9     Bb F/A Gm7 F
Moon River ... and me.........
 
[outro instrumental]
 
| F |  Bb  Bb-5 Bb |
| Abmaj7  ( Fm7 ) | Dbmaj7 |
| Abmaj7 |
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Moon River – Audrey Hepburn
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