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              BRIGHTER THAN SUNSHINE - Aqualung
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Tuning: Standard
Chords Used
     EADGBe
D:   x57775
A:   577655
E:   x79997
Em:  x79987
B:   799877
G#m: 466444
G:   355433
F#:  244322
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[Verse]
DI never underAstood before, EI never knew what Blove was for, 
DMy heart was broke, my Ahead was sore, what a Efeeling. 
DTied up in ancient Ahistory, I Edidn't believe in Bdestiny, 
I Dlook up you're standing Anext to me, what a Efeeling,
[Chorus]
What a Bfeeling Ein my soul, G#mlove burns Gbrighter than sunshineF#,
F#mBrighter than sunshiEne, let the Brain fall, EI don't care,
G#mI'm yours and Gsuddenly you're minF#e, 
F#mSuddenly you're mEine, Emand it's brighter than sunshiBne. 
[Verse]
DI never saw it Ahappening, EI'd given up and Bgiven in, 
DI just couldn't take the Ahurt again, what a fEeeling.
DI didn't have the Astrength to fight, but Esuddenly you sBeemed so rightD, 
Me and yoAu, what a Efeeling.
[Chorus]
What a Bfeeling Ein my soul, G#mlove burns Gbrighter than sunshinF#e,
It's F#mbrighter than sunshiEne, let the Brain fall, EI don't care, 
G#mI'm yours and Gsuddenly you're F#mine, F#msuddenly you're miEne, 
EmAnd it's Abrighter than the Emsun, it's Abrighter than the Emsun 
It's Abrighter than the Emsun, Asun, Bshine.
[Bridge]
DLove will remain a Amystery, but Egive me your hand and Byou will see, 
DYour heart is keeping Atime with Eme. Ooh
[Chorus]
What a Bfeeling Ein my soul, G#mlove burns Gbrighter than sunshinF#e,
It's F#mbrighter than sunshiEne, let the Brain fall, EI don't care, 
G#mI'm yours and Gsuddenly you're F#mine, Asuddenly you're Emine
Got a Bfeeling Ein my soul, G#mlove burns Gbrighter than sunshinF#e,
It's F#mbrighter than sunshiEne, let the Brain fall, EI don't care, 
G#mI'm yours and Gsuddenly you're F#mine, F#msuddenly you're Emine,
  EmAnd it's brighter than sunshinBe.

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Brighter Than Sunshine

by Aqualung

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G#m

F#m

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BRIGHTER THAN SUNSHINE - Aqualung

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Tuning: Standard

Chords Used

EADGBe

D: x57775

A: 577655

E: x79997

Em: x79987

B: 799877

G#m: 466444

G: 355433

F#: 244322

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[Verse]

D A E B

I never understood before, I never knew what love was for,

D A E

My heart was broke, my head was sore, what a feeling.

D A E B

Tied up in ancient history, I didn't believe in destiny,

D A E

I look up you're standing next to me, what a feeling,

[Chorus]

B E G#m G F#

What a feeling in my soul, love burns brighter than sunshine,

F#m E B E

Brighter than sunshine, let the rain fall, I don't care,

G#m G F#

I'm yours and suddenly you're mine,

F#m E Em B

Suddenly you're mine, and it's brighter than sunshine.

[Verse]

D A E B

I never saw it happening, I'd given up and given in,

D A E

I just couldn't take the hurt again, what a feeling.

D A E B D

I didn't have the strength to fight, but suddenly you seemed so right,

A E

Me and you, what a feeling.

[Chorus]

B E G#m G F#

What a feeling in my soul, love burns brighter than sunshine,

F#m E B E

It's brighter than sunshine, let the rain fall, I don't care,

G#m G F# F#m E

I'm yours and suddenly you're mine, suddenly you're mine,

Em A Em A Em

And it's brighter than the sun, it's brighter than the sun

A Em A B

It's brighter than the sun, sun, shine.

[Bridge]

D A E B

Love will remain a mystery, but give me your hand and you will see,

D A E

Your heart is keeping time with me. Ooh

[Chorus]

B E G#m G F#

What a feeling in my soul, love burns brighter than sunshine,

F#m E B E

It's brighter than sunshine, let the rain fall, I don't care,

G#m G F# A E

I'm yours and suddenly you're mine, suddenly you're mine

B E G#m G F#

Got a feeling in my soul, love burns brighter than sunshine,

F#m E B E

It's brighter than sunshine, let the rain fall, I don't care,

G#m G F# F#m E

I'm yours and suddenly you're mine, suddenly you're mine,

Em B

And it's brighter than sunshine.

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