{"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":958008,"song":"Staring At The Sun","artist":"Simple Kid","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11617940-staring-at-the-sun-chords-by-simple-kid/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/958008?type=chord","rating":4.38401,"votes":8,"content":"these chords were actually written out by Simple Kid himself, got them from his forum \r\ngone a few years back....... this is spot on.\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]D#[/ch]  x4\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nWell we started out strong and our hopes were high[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A#[/ch] \r\nFigured on bein' like Bonnie and Clyde[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n25 years is an alibi[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nHad to get connected[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nSo I wrote a long letter to a Government-man[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A#[/ch] \r\nTold him I was born in the summer of sam[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe said son I don't think that you understand[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nI just wanna get elected[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nBut my heart got heavy and my hair grew long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nHad to take a job just to get along9[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was down in the gutter below[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was down in the gutter below[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nAs my daddy always said sing this song[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A#[/ch]\r\nHow hard can it be just to get along[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said, don't go sellin' your soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe said, don't go sellin' your soul[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch] \r\n Hey man, you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]          [ch]D#[/ch]\r\n What's up, too slow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n Feels like I'm starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch] \r\n Get high, get low[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]               [ch]D#[/ch]\r\n Don't let your ego[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Gm[/ch]    \r\n Out there, starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A#[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nWell I got a lotta love for the modern man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A#[/ch] \r\nI Read a lotta books that i don't understand[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWant a lotta things that I lost or stole[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]D/F#[/ch]\r\nJust wanna hooker with a heart of gold[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nAs my heart gets heavy and my hair gets long[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A#[/ch] \r\nHard can it be just to get along[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen you don't go sellin' your soul[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYes don't go sellin' your soul[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch] \r\n Hey man, you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]          [ch]D#[/ch]\r\n What's up, too slow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\n Feels like I'm starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch] \r\n Get high, get low[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]               [ch]D#[/ch]\r\n Don't let your ego[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Gm[/ch]    \r\n Out there, starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]A#[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] (x2)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Now baby, I love you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n But spring's in the air[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                   [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n It just seems like maybe[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A#[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n We spend our days just Smokin' pot and wonderin' how we got so fucked up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A#[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A#[/ch] \r\n Hey man, you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\n Don't let your ego[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n Feels like we're starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A#[/ch]\r\n Hey man, you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\n Don't let your ego[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n I'm here starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A#[/ch]\r\n Hey man, you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G#[/ch]\r\n Don't let your ego[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n Feels like we're starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A#[/ch]\r\n Hey man, you know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G#[/ch]\r\n Don't let your ego[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n Out here starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]               [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]               [ch]D#[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]               [ch]D#[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun, Starin' at the sun, Starin' at the sun[/tab]","plain_text":"these chords were actually written out by Simple Kid himself, got them from his forum \ngone a few years back....... this is spot on.\n\n\n[Intro]\n\nD F E D#  x4\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\nDm   Am (x2)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\nG  A# A 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