Hijo De La Luna

by Mecano
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Lyrics

Ton to el que no en (F#m)tien da

Cuen ta u na le (F#m)yen da

Que u na hem bra git (G#)a na Con ju a la (G#m)lu na (A)ha sta el (B)a man e (C#m)cer.

Llo ran do pe (G#m) a, Al lle gar el (B) a (A)des po sar un (G#m7)ca (C#m)lé.

“Ten drás a tu (F#m)hom bre piel mo re na,” Des de el ciel o ha (F#m)bló la lu na lle na, “Pe ro a cam bi o (G#)quie ro El hi jo pri (G#m)me ro, (A)Que le en (B)gen dres (G#m7)a (C#m)él.”

Que quien su hi jo in (G#)mo la pa ra no e star (G#m)so la (A)po co le i ba (G#m)que (C#m)rer.

Lu na (F#)quie res ser (E)ma

dre,

Y no en (F#)cuen tas que (E)rer, que te (D#)ha ga mu (G#m)jer.

Di me, (F#)lu na de (E)pla

ta,

qué pre (F#)ten des ha (E)cer con un (D#)ni ño de pi (G#m)el.

(C#m6)Ah

(C#m6)Ah.

Hi jo de la (E)lu na.

De pa dre ca (F#m)ne la na ció (G#)un ni ño, blan co co mo el (F#m)lo mo de un ar mi ño con los o jos (G#)gri ses en vez de a cei (G#m)tu na.

(A)Ni ño al (B)bi no (G#m7)de (C#m)lu na.

“Mal di ta su es (G#)tam pa.

E ste hi jo es de un (G#m)pa yo Y yo (B)no me (G#m7)lo cal lo.”

Lu na (F#)quie res ser (E)ma

dre,

Y no en (F#)cuen tas que (E)rer, que te (D#)ha ga mu (G#m)jer.

Di me, (F#)lu na de (E)pla

ta,

qué pre (F#)ten des ha (E)cer con un (D#)ni ño de pi (G#m)el.

(C#m6)Ah

(C#m6)Ah.

Hi jo de la (E)lu na.

Y en las no ches (F#m)que ha ya lu na lle na se por que el (F#m)ni ño (C#m)e sté de bue nas, Y si el ni ño (G#)llo ra men gua la (G#m)lu na (A)pa ra ha cerle u na (C#m)cu na.

Y si el ni ño (G#)llo ra men gua la (G#m)lu na (A)pa ra ha cerle u (G#m7)na (C#m)cu na.

Hijo De La Luna — Piano Accompaniment Track

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Free piano accompaniment for "Hijo De La Luna" by Mecano. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of C#, 180 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (C#) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Hijo De La Luna

How do the bar-notation visuals help sing "Hijo De La Luna" with this backing?
Each chord change drops as a colored bar across the staff, scrolling in real time so you can see exactly when the harmony shifts. Helpful for hitting entrances and judging when to breathe — especially on phrases that don't begin on beat 1 of "Hijo De La Luna".
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Hijo De La Luna" by Mecano in?
The backing track is in C# at 180 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Hijo De La Luna" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Hijo De La Luna"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Hijo De La Luna", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Hijo De La Luna" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Hijo De La Luna"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Hijo De La Luna"?
"Hijo De La Luna" was originally performed by Mecano. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
How do I use "Hijo De La Luna" as a backing track?
Just press play — the piano accompaniment runs from start to end, no vocals. Sing, hum, or play your own instrument over it. Use the mic icon to add a vocal melody as a pitch reference, and the speed control if you want a slower practice tempo.
Can I change the key of "Hijo De La Luna" to fit my voice?
Yes — the original is in C#, but the player has a live transpose control so you can shift up or down semitones until the melody sits in your vocal range. The piano accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

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