Learn to play "Gulf Moon" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Gulf Moon" smoothly on your ukulele.
F# C# A corner dive down on the square D#m B Where the windows hang with a neon flare C# Regulars shoot horse and pool F# While the barmaid wishes the place half full C# She works the jar with a discount flirt D#m B A faded Houston Oilers shirt C# While an old crow sings down on the stage F# Thumbing the chords on a crinkled page D#m B He plays his Zevon tune C# Beneath a gulf moon Take a walk down along the wall You'll go right on past the carnival Hand in hand with the keeper kind The kind that ties to the ties that bind Don't care for the carnie man Or the fortune teller that reads your hand They just beeline for a bungalow Where the curtains flutter and candles glow In the heart of June Beneath the gulf moon Chorus: C# F# And here I'm on a midnight porch B Looking up at a butane torch C# F# That hangs behind a black expanse B Where stars flicker and planets dance C# F# And it's probably time I pack it in B With a glass half-full of Jameson D#m Well I was born to croon B I might as well C# Beneath a gulf moon Down by the jetty, near the Balinese Pier The curmudgeons drink the yellow belly beer And they bitch about the price of gas And the fish that they can't seem to catch They blame it on the islands way down south From the bayou marsh and the delta mouth Where choppers roll, and the tankers come In a midnight daze for the oil drum They can't leave too soon 'Neath the gulf moon | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA B C# D#m F F# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Gulf Moon" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Gulf Moon" by Kenny Chesney.