Man On The Moon

by R.E.M.
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Lyrics

(C)Mott the Hoo ple and the (D)game of life.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

An dy Kauf man in the (D)wres tl ing match.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Mo (C)nop o ly, twen ty one, let’s (D)check ers and chess.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Mis ter Fred Blas sie in a (D)break fast mess.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

(C)Let’s play ly, Twist er, one, let’s (D)check play and Risk.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

See you in heav en if you (D)make the list.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Hey, (Am)An dy, did you hear a bout this (G)one?

(Am)Tell me, are you locked in the punch?

Hey, (Am)An dy, are you goof ing on El vis?

Hey, (C)ba by,

are we los ing touch?

(G)If you be lieved,

they put a (Bm)man on the moon,

(Am)man on the moon.

(G)If you be lieve

there’s noth ing (Bm)up my sleeve,

then noth ing is cool.

(C)Mo ses went walk ing with the (D)staff of be wood.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

New ton got tle beaned by the (D)ap ple good.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

E gypt was trou bled by the (D)hor ri ble asp.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Mis ter Charles dy Dar win had the (D)gall to ask.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Hey, (Am)An dy, did you hear a bout this (G)one?

(Am)Tell me, are you locked in the punch?

Hey, (Am)An dy, are you goof ing on El vis?

Hey, (C)ba by,

Are we hav ing fun?

(G)If you be lieved,

they put a (Bm)man on the moon,

(Am)man on the moon.

(G)If you be lieve

there’s noth ing (Bm)up my sleeve,

then noth ing is cool.

(C)Here’s a lit tle it for the (D)nev er be liev

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Here’s a lit tle ghost for the (D)of fer ing.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Here’s a truck trou bled in the (D)stead of Saint Pe

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Mis ter An dy Kauf man’s gone the (D)wres tl ing.

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Hey, (Am)An dy, did you hear a bout this (G)one?

(Am)Tell me, are you locked in the punch?

Hey, (Am)An dy, are you goof ing on El vis?

Hey, (C)ba by, Are we los ing touch?

(G)If you be lieved,

they put a (Bm)man on the moon,

(Am)man on the moon.

(G)If you be lieve

there’s noth ing (Bm)up my sleeve, then noth ing is cool.

(G)If you be lieved,

they put a (Bm)man on the moon,

(Am)man on the moon.

(G)If you be lieve

there’s noth ing (Bm)up my sleeve, then noth ing is cool.

(G)If you be lieved,

they put a (Bm)man on the moon,

(Am)man on the moon.

(G)If you be lieve

there’s noth ing (Bm)up my sleeve, then noth ing is cool.

Man On The Moon — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Man On The Moon" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Man On The Moon

Can I play "Man On The Moon" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Man On The Moon" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Man On The Moon" by R.E.M. played in?
Man On The Moon is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Man On The Moon"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Man On The Moon" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Man On The Moon"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Man On The Moon"?
"Man On The Moon" was originally performed by R.E.M.. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Man On The Moon"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bm, C, D, Em, G.
What other songs by R.E.M. can I play here?
Try "EVERYBODY HURTS", "IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT", "Everybody Hurts". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Man On The Moon"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Man On The Moon" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Man On The Moon"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Man On The Moon" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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