3 Chords used in the song: D, C, G

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Bad Moon Rising
Intro and strumming for the verses:
D
C
G
D
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--2-2----0----0----2----D
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
I see the bad moon rising, I see trouble on the wayD
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
I see earthquakes and lightning, I see bad times todayG
D
Don't go around tonight, well it's bound to take your lifeC
G
D
There's a bad moon on the riseD
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
I hear hurricanes blowing, I know the end is coming soonD
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
I fear rivers overflowing, I hear the voice of rage and ruinG
D
Don't go around tonight, well it's bound to take your lifeC
G
D
There's a bad moon on the riseD
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
D
C
G
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D
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D
C
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Hope you got your things together, hope you are quite prepared to dieD
C
G
D
D
C
G
D
Looks like we're in for nasty weather, one eye is taken for an eyeG
D
Don't go around tonight, well it's bound to take your lifeC
G
D
There's a bad moon on the riseG
D
Don't go around tonight, well it's bound to take your lifeC
G
D
There's a bad moon on the rise
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About this song: Bad Moon Rising
Bad Moon Rising was released in 1969 by Creedence Clearwater Revival. The track was written by John Fogerty and was the lead single from their album Green River .The track reached #2 on the Billboard hot 100 singles chart and #1 on the UK singles chart for three weeks in September 1969. The live version can be heard here Bad Moon Rising (Live 1970)