Leon Redbone - Shine On Harvest Moon Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar D7 chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar C7 chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar A#7 | B♭7 chord diagram
[chorus]
[D7]Shine on, shine on harvest [G7]moon
[G7]Up in the sky
[C7]I ain’t had no loving since [F]January
[F]February, June or July
[D7]Snow time [D7]ain’t no time
To [G7]sit outside and spoon
[C7]Shine on shine on harvest [F]moon
For [Bb7]me and my [F]gal
[chorus]
[D7]Shine on shine on harvest [G7]moon
[G7]Up in the sky
[C7]I ain’t had no loving since [F]January
[F]February, June or July
[D7]Snow time [D7]ain’t no time
To [G7]sit outside and spoon
[C7]Shine on shine on harvest [F]moon
For [Bb7]me and my [F]gal
How to play Shine On Harvest Moon on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Leon Redbone - Shine On Harvest Moon on guitar requires 5 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.
Shine On Harvest Moon uses these transitions most often: C7 → F (4), D7 → G7 (4), and G7 → C7 (4). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D7 - G7 chord transition.
1. D7 → G7 chord transition
To move from D7 to G7;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 1.
2. G7 → C7 chord transition
To move from G7 to C7;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on G string fret 3.
3. C7 → F chord transition
To move from C7 to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Lift your pinky from G string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 3.
4. F → D7 chord transition
To move from F to D7;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
5. F → Bb7 chord transition
To move from F to Bb7;
- While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
- Lift your pinky from D string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
Shine On Harvest Moon chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Shine On Harvest Moon.
- Shine On Harvest Moon includes 19 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Shine On Harvest Moon connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → D7: 0%
- F → Bb7: 0%
After D7, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).- D7 → G7: 18%