Moon River chords
by Andy Williams
- Moon River was written by Henri Mancini (music) and Johnny Mercer (lyrics).
- It was first performed by Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 movie - Breakfast at Tiffany's.
- Andy Williams recorded the song in 1961 and the song featured on his album Moon River and Other Great Movie Themes which was released in 1962.
- Music: Key of C Major in 3/4 time at ~ 94 bpm (♩)
- Chords: C, C6, C7, Am, Am6, Am7, Bb7b5, F, F7, Dm, Dm6, Dm7, E7, Em, Em7, B7, G7
Chart Legend
Numbered Circles: Fingers used to play chords O: Optional Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note
Barre Line: One finger holds down multiple strings R: Root Note
Unmarked strings: Play open X: Don't play string B: Bass Note






































Moon River by Andy Williams
Capo on 1st fret if playing with the video
Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other keyC Intro: 3/4 | | 𝄎 | C Am F C 1. Moon Riv-er Wid-er than a mile; F C Dm6 E7 I'm cross-in' you in style some day | | Am C7 F Bb7b5 Old dream mak-er You heart break-er Am Am7 Am6 B7 Em7 A7 Dm7 G7 Wher-ev-er you're go - in' I'm go - in' your | way / | C Am F C 2. Two drift-ers Off to see the world F C Dm6 E7 There's such a lot of world to see | | Am Am7 Am6 F7 C F C We're af - ter the same rain-bow's end Wait-in' 'round the bend F C Am Dm G7 C F Eb Ab Dm7 My Huck-le-ber-ry friend Moon Riv-er And me | | | / | C Am F C 3. Moon Riv-er Wid-er than a mile; F C Dm6 E7 I'm cross-in' you in style some day | | Am C7 F Bb7b5 Old dream mak-er You heart break-er Am Am7 Am6 B7 Em7 A7 Dm7 G7 Wher-ev - er you're go - in' I'm go - in' your | way / | C Am F C 4. Two drift-ers Off to see the world F C Dm6 E7 There's such a lot of world to see | | Am Am7 Am6 F7 C F C We're aft - er the same rain-bow's end Wait-in' 'round the bend F C Am Dm G7 F Em Dm7 C My Huck-le-ber-ry friend Moon Riv-er And...| me... | | Andy Williams ending: Am Dm G7 C Am C Am C6 Moon Ri-ver And | me |(Moon River)|(Moon | River)|(Moon)|...
Please Note: If you use the Transposer and return back to the Original Key of C, you will find Bb replaced with A#, Eb replaced with D# and Ab replaced with G#. They are exactly the same notes (enharmonic equivalents). If you prefer to see Ab, Eb and Bb, simply refresh the page.
Songs by Andy Williams on this site:
- A Time For Us
- Anniversary Song
- Moon River
- More