3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 In the evening by the moonlight, -4 4 -5 -5 4 -4 5 5 you can hear the people singing. 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 In the evening by the moonlight, -4 4 5 -4 -4 5 -4 -4 you can hear those banjos ringing. 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 How the old folks would enjoy it, -4 4 -5 -5 4 -4 5 5 they would sit all night and listen, 3 4 5 -5 5 5 -4 5 -4 -4 4 as we sang in the evening by the moonlight.