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Man On The Moon

by R.E.M.

Chords & Lyrics, etc. · v1

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Type
Chords & Lyrics, etc.
Version
1
Created by
Bagus
Created
9/12/2025
Updated
9/12/2025
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Intro: C D C C x2

C                                              D                        C

Mott the Hoople and the game of Life (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Andy Kaufman in the wrestling match (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Monopoly, Twenty-one, Checkers, and Chess (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Mister Fred Blassie in a breakfast mess (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Let's play Twister, let's play Risk (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

See you heaven if you make the list (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

          Am                                                 G        Am                                                  G

Now, Andy did you hear about this one? Tell me, are you locked in the punch?

Am                                             G                   C            D

Andy are you goofing on Elvis? Hey baby,  Are we losing touch?

G          Am          C                  D                     G           Am                  D

If you believe they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.

G          Am          C                            D            G           Am                          D

If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool.

Moses went walking with the staff of wood (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Newton got beaned by the apple good (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Egypt was troubled by the horrible asp (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Mister Charles Darwin had the gall to ask (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Chorus

Instrumental: Em D Em D Em D D

Here's a little agit for the never-believer (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Here's a little ghost for the offering (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Here's a truck stop instead of Saint Peter's (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Mister Andy Kaufman's gone wrestling (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

Chorus

Instrumental: Em D Em D Em D D

Outro x3:

If you believe they put a man on the moon, man on the moon.

If you believe there's nothing up his sleeve, then nothing is cool.