{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":621887,"song":"Try For The Sun","artist":"Donovan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11574163-try-for-the-sun-chords-by-donovan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/621887?type=chord","rating":4.88018,"votes":78,"content":"Capo 4th fret\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe stood in the windy city,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe gypsy boy and I.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe slept on the breeze in the midnight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the rain droppin', tears in our eyes.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd who's going to be the one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo say it was no good what we done?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     ([ch]Em[/ch]) <--optional chord\r\nI dare a man to say I'm too young,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor I'm going to try for the sun.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n(same chords as Verse 1)\r\nWe huddled in a derelict building\r\nAnd when he thought I was asleep\r\nHe laid his poor coat round my shoulder,\r\nAnd shivered there beside me in a heap.\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd who's going to be the one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo say it was no good what we done?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     ([ch]Em[/ch]) <--optional chord\r\nI dare a man to say I'm too young,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor I'm going to try for the sun.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\nWe sang and cracked the sky with laughter,\r\nOur breath turned to mist in the cold.\r\nOur years put together count to thirty,\r\nBut our eyes told the dawn we were old.\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd who's going to be the one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo say it was no good what we done?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     ([ch]Em[/ch]) <--optional chord\r\nI dare a man to say I'm too young,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor I'm going to try for the sun.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\nMirror, mirror, hanging in the sky,\r\nWon't you look down what's happening here below?\r\nI stand here singing to the flowers,\r\nSo very few people really know.\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd who's going to be the one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo say it was no good what we done?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     ([ch]Em[/ch]) <--optional chord\r\nI dare a man to say I'm too young,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor I'm going to try for the sun.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe stood in the windy city,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe gypsy boy and I.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe slept on the breeze in the midnight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWith the rain droppin', tears in our eyes.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd who's going to be the one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo say it was no good what we done?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]     ([ch]Em[/ch]) <--optional chord\r\nI dare a man to say I'm too young,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor I'm going to try for the sun.[/tab]","plain_text":"Capo 4th fret\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n(same chords as Verse 1)\nWe huddled in a derelict building\nAnd when he thought I was asleep\nHe laid his poor coat round my shoulder,\nAnd shivered there beside me in a heap.\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\nWe sang and cracked the sky with laughter,\nOur breath turned to mist in the cold.\nOur years put together count to thirty,\nBut our eyes told the dawn we were old.\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\nMirror, mirror, hanging in the sky,\nWon't you look down what's happening here below?\nI stand here singing to the flowers,\nSo very few people really know.\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","D","Em"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}