Moonshadow es una canción del cantante británico Cat Stevens, incluida en su álbum Teaser and the Firecat, lanzado en 1971. Stevens dijo que la inspiración para la canción vino mientras estaba acostado en la cama en una habitación de hotel en Málaga, España, y vio su sombra en la pared proyectada por la luz de la luna. La letra refleja la filosofía de Stevens de enfrentar las dificultades (pérdida de los ojos, piernas, boca, etc.) con esperanza y ... Ver más [+] optimismo.
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Oh, I'm Bein'followed by a moon shadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---
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Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---
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And if I ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land,
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Oh if I ever lose my hands, Oh if------------- I won't have to work no more.
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And if I ever lose my eyes, if my coloures all ran dry,
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Yes if I ever lose my eyes, Oh if------------- I won't have to cry no more.
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Oh, I'm Bein'followed by a moon shadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---
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Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---
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And if i ever lose my legs, I won't moan, and I won't beg,
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Yes if I ever lose my legs, Oh if-------------- I won't have to walk no
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more.
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And if I ever lose my mouth, all my teeth, north and south,
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Yes if I ever lose my mouth, Oh if-------------- I won't have to talk...
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Did it take long to find me? I asked the faithful light.
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Did it take long to find me? And are you gonna stay the ni---------ght?
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Oh, I'm Bein'followed by a moon shadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---
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Leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---