Sugar Moon (Bob Wills song)

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"Sugar Moon"
Single by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
Recorded1947
Genre Western swing
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Bob Wills, Cindy Walker

"Sugar Moon" is a Western swing love song written by Bob Wills and Cindy Walker. [1]

Contents

The song was first recorded by Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys in 1947 (Columbia 37313), where it reached number one, staying on the charts six weeks. [2]

Lyrics

The title comes from a refrain in the chorus:

When it's sugarcane time,
Long around about June,
I'll be walkin' with sugar
'Neath that old sugar moon.

Cover versions

It has been covered by other artists including:

Citations

  1. "Sugar Moon lyrics chords | Bob Wills".
  2. Whitburn (2006), p. 392.

References