Standing On The Moon

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[Verse 1]
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Standing on the moon, I got no cobweb on my shoe.
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Standing on the moon, I'm feeling so alone and blue.
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I see the gulf of Mexico, as tiny as a tear.
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The coast of California, must be somewhere over here,
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Over here.

[Verse 2]
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Standing on the moon, I see the battle rage below.
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Standing on the moon, I see the soldiers come and go.
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There's a metal flag beside me, someone planted long ago.
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Old Glory, standing stiffly, crimson, white, and indigo,
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Old Glory, standing stiffly, crimson, white, and indigo,
     G      C
Indigo.

[Bridge]
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I see all of Southeast Asia, I can see El Salvador.
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I hear the cries of children, and the other songs of war.
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It's like a mighty melody, that rings down from the sky.
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Standing here upon the moon, I watch it all roll by,
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All roll by, all roll by, all roll by.

[Verse 3]
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Standing on the moon, I see a shadow on the sun.
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Standing on the moon, the stars go fading one by one.
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I hear a cry of victory, another of defeat.
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A scrap of age-old lullaby, down some forgotten street.

[Verse 4]
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Standing on the moon, where talk is cheap, and vision true.
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Standing on the moon, but I would rather be with you.
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Somewhere in San Francisco, on a back porch in July.
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Just looking up to Heaven, at this crescent in the sky,
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In the sky.

[Verse 5]
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Standing on the moon, with nothing left to do.
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A lovely view of Heaven, but I'd rather be with you.
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A lovely view of Heaven, but I'd rather be with you,
     G      C
Be with you,

[Outro]
C       D
Be with you,
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I'd rather be with you,
C       D
Be with you,
C                  G
I'd rather be with you,
C       D
Be with you,
C       D
Be with you,