Refrain:
oh, i'm bein' followed by a moonshadow, moon shadow, moonshadow---
leapin and hoppin' on a moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow---
Verse 1:
and if i ever lose my hands, lose my plough, lose my land,
oh if i ever lose my hands, oh if i won't have to work no more.
Verse 2:
and if i ever lose my eyes, if my colours all run dry,
yes if i ever lose my eyes, oh if i won't have to cry no more.
Refain
Verse 3:
and if i ever lose my legs, i won't moan, and i won't beg,
yes if i ever lose my legs, oh if i won't have to walk no more.
Verse 4:
and if i ever lose my mouth, all my teeth, north and south,
yes if i ever lose my mouth, oh if i won't have to talk...
Bridge:
did it take long to find me? i asked the faithful light.
did it take long to find me? and are you gonna stay the night?
refrain
moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow, moonshadow.