{"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":174851,"song":"Staring At The Sun","artist":"U2","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/174851-staring-at-the-sun-chords-by-u2/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/174851?type=chord","rating":4.71318,"votes":313,"content":"U2 - \"Staring At The Sun\" (Acoustic)\r\n\r\nI had to update this tab, everyone was nice enough to give me a good rating.\r\nI wanted to complete it as much as I could. Enjoy! Remember, this is from the\r\n\"Live Acoustic\" version from Popmart Tour.\r\n\r\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNAHBDh1woc\r\n\r\nTune down 1/2 Step!!!\r\n\r\n\r\n(Intro)\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\neb|--0--0-0-0-----0-0----0--0-0-0-----0---0--|\r\nBb|--1--1-1-1-----0-0-0--1--1-1-1--0--0-0-0--|\r\nGb|--2--2-2-2--0--0-0-0--2--2-2-2--0--0-0-0--| (x2)\r\nDb|--2--2-2-2--0--0-0-0--3--3-3-3--2--2-2-2--|\r\nAb|--0--0-0-0--2--2-2-2--3----3-3--2----2----|\r\nEb|------------3--3-3-3------------0---------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]then...(Riff) (x1)\r\neb|--------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nBb|--5-3-5--5-5--5--5--3-3-3-3-5-3-5--5-5--5--5--3-3-3-3-5-3-5---|\r\nGb|--------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nDb|--------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nAb|--------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nEb|--------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSummer stretching on the grass, summer dresses pass[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n In the shade of a willow tree, creeps a crawling over me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n Over me and over you, stuck together with God's glue[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's gonna get stickier too, it's been a long hot summer[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLet's get undercover, don't try too hard to think, don't think at all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\n You're not the only one[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n Afraid of what you'd find[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n You took a look inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I'm not just deaf and dumb[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I'm starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n Not the only one[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Who's happy to go blind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThere's an insect in your ear, if you scratch it won't disappear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGonna itch and burn and sting, you want to see what the scratching brings[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWaves that leave me out of reach, breaking on your back like a beach[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWill we ever live in peace?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Cause those that can't do... often have to[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo, those that can't do... often have to preach[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\n To the ones[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n Afraid of what you'd find[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n You took a look inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I'm not just deaf and dumb[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I'm starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n Not the only one[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Who's happy to go blind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIntransigence is all around, military still in town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nArmour plated suits and ties, Daddy just won't say goodbye[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nReferee won't blow the whistle, God is good but will he listen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm nearly great but there's something missing[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI left it in the ... duty free[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut you never really belonged to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I'm not the only one[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n Afraid of what you'd find[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\n As you step back inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I'm sucking on my thumb[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Starin' at the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n I'm not the only one[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n Who's happy to go blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\n Happy to go blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n Happy to go blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\n Happy to go blind[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n I'm happy to go, happy to go, happy to go... blind[/tab]\r\n\r\nAfter the song, he comes in and does...\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Dsus2[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Dsus2[/ch]  (x3)\r\nOhh OhhOhh Ohhh Uh uh Ohhhhhhhhh...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab](Chords)\r\n    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Dsus2[/ch]\r\ne|--0--0--0--0---0----0---|\r\nB|--1--1--0--1---0----3---|\r\nG|--0--2--0--2---0----2---|\r\nD|--2--3--0--2---2----0---|\r\nA|--3--3--2--0---2----x---|\r\nE|--3--0--3--x---0----x---|[/tab]","plain_text":"U2 - \"Staring At The Sun\" (Acoustic)\n\nI had to update this tab, everyone was nice enough to give me a good rating.\nI wanted to complete it as much as I could. Enjoy! Remember, this is from the\n\"Live Acoustic\" version from Popmart Tour.\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dNAHBDh1woc\n\nTune down 1/2 Step!!!\n\n\n(Intro)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm  Dsus2  x2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAm  Dsus2  x2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter the song, he comes in and does...","chords":["Am","G","F","Em","Bb","Gb","Db","Ab","Eb","C","Dsus2","B","D","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dsus2":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,2,0],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}