Moondance

by Van Morrison
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Well it’s a (Gm)mar vel lous night for a moon dance, (C)with the (Gm)stars up a (C)bove in your eyes.

A I (Gm)fab u lous night to make ro mance, (C)’neath the (Gm)cov er of Oc to ber skies.

All the leaves (Gm)come on the trees (C)are fall ing

to the sound of the (C)breez es that blow.

And I’m try ing to please to the call ing (Gm7)of your heart strings (Gm)then that play soft and low.

own.

All the night’s (Gm)ma gic seems to whis per ble and hush.

All I the soft moon (Gm)light seems to shine by,

That in your (D)blush.

Can I just have one more moon dance with you,

my love?

Can I just make some more ro mance with you,

my (Gm)love?

Well I (Gm)wan na make love to you to night, (C)I can’t (Gm)wait till the (C)morn ing has come.

And I (Gm)know now the tim ing is just right, (C)and straignt (Gm)in to my arms you will run.

And when you (Gm)come my heart will (C)be wait ing

to make sure that you’re (C)nev er a lone.

There and then all my dreams will the come true (Gm7)of dear, there and (Gm)then I will make you my own.

Ev ’ry time (Gm)I touch you you just trem ble in side.

And I know how much (Gm)I want you ba by,

That you can’t (D)hide.

Can I just have one more moon dance with you,

my love?

Can I just make some more ro mance with you,

my (Gm)love?

Well I

(Gm)wan na make love to you to night, (C)I can’t (Gm)wait till the (C)morn ing has come.

And I (Gm)know now the tim ing is just right, (C)and straignt (Gm)in to my arms you will run.

And when you (Gm)come my heart will (C)be wait ing

to make sure that you’re (C)nev er a lone.

There and then all my dreams will the come true (Gm7)of dear, there and (Gm)then I will make you my own.

Ev ’ry time (Gm)I touch you you just trem ble in side.

And I know how much (Gm)I want you ba by,

That you can’t (D)hide.

Can I just have one more moon dance with you,

my love?

Can I just make some more ro mance with you,

my (Gm)love?

Well I

Well it’s a

(C)just have one more moon dance

(C)with you my love?

Can I

(C)just make

(C)some more ro mance with (Gm)you?

(D7)Scoo ba doo ba.

Can (CN.C.)I just have one more moon dance with you

my my my my my my my my my love,

(Gm13)love?

Moondance — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Moondance" by Van Morrison. 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 Bb, 166 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Bb) 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 “Moondance

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Moondance" by Van Morrison in?
The backing track is in Bb at 166 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 "Moondance" 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 "Moondance"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Moondance", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Moondance" 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 "Moondance"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Moondance"?
"Moondance" was originally performed by Van Morrison. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Van Morrison are available?
Other accompaniments by Van Morrison: "Cyprus Avenue", "Have I Told You Lately", "Into The Mystic". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

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