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Setting Suns

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Lyrics taken from: http://www.lyricsontop.com/passenger-songs/setting-suns-lyrics.html
Artist's original posted video: http://youtu.be/T8H-td3e6EE
**Capo 3**
[Intro]
 G,  Gsus,  G,  D,  C,  G,  Gsus,  G  
 G,  Gsus,  G,  D,  C,  G,  Gsus,  G, D  
Well, I waGlked ouGsust this eGvening
CStood out in front of my Ghouse
CTo see the day that I'm lGeaving
GMy eyes have pointed DSouth
GI felt like GsusI was Gdreaming,
CI never seen the sky so Gred
CGave me strangest Gfeeling,
GA voice inside me said:D  C  
DAll my life I've been Gchasing SETTING SUNS,C  Em  Am  
DSee me running up the Ghill when the evening comes,C  Em  Am  
DThey get further away the Gfaster DI runEm,
AmI'm getting old and Dtired of chasing SETTING SUNS
 G,  Gsus,  G,  D,  C,  G,  Gsus,  G  
 G,  Gsus,  G,  D,  C,  G,  Gsus,  G, D  
I wGalked dGsusown to tGhe ocean,
CSat on the cold hard stonGes
CSaw the seabirds fishing Gand the sunlight glisten
GDown on my English hoDme
I tGhought Gsusback to Gall the things I've seen
CThe people I know and the Gplaces I've been
CCity skylines and the fieGlds of green,
GIt's a wonder I needeDd homeC  
DAll my life I've been Gchasing SETTING SUNS,C  Em  Am  
DSee me running up the Ghill when the evening comes,C  Em  Am  
DThey get further away the Gfaster DI runEm,
AmI'm getting old and Dtired of chasing SETTING SUNS
 Em,  D,  G,  C,  D(x4)
C
DWell, all my life I've Gbeen chasing SETTING SCUNS,Em  Am  
DSee me running up the Ghill when the evening comes,C  Em  Am  
DThey get further away the Gfaster DI runEm,
AmI'm getting old and Dtired of chasing SETTING SUNSEm  D  G  
AmI'm getting old and Dtired of chasing SETTING SUNSG  Gsus  G  

The story behind the song

Passenger is the stage name of English indie folk singer-songwriter Michael David Rosenberg. He began his career fronting a band also called Passenger, but kept the name for his solo work after the band disbanded. While he is widely recognized for his 2012 hit "Let Her Go," he is a prolific artist with 14 studio albums to his name as a solo artist, with the most recent being "One for the Road" in 2025.

AI-written from these sources:Passenger (singer) — Wikipedia ↗

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Setting Suns

by Passenger

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Lyrics taken from: http://www.lyricsontop.com/passenger-songs/setting-suns-lyrics.html

Artist's original posted video: http://youtu.be/T8H-td3e6EE

**Capo 3**

[Intro]

G Gsus G D C G Gsus G

, , , , , , ,

G Gsus G D C G Gsus G D

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G Gsus G

Well, I walked out this evening

C G

Stood out in front of my house

C G

To see the day that I'm leaving

G D

My eyes have pointed South

G Gsus G

I felt like I was dreaming,

C G

I never seen the sky so red

C G

Gave me strangest feeling,

G D C

A voice inside me said:

D G C Em Am

All my life I've been chasing SETTING SUNS,

D G C Em Am

See me running up the hill when the evening comes,

D G D Em

They get further away the faster I run,

Am D

I'm getting old and tired of chasing SETTING SUNS

G Gsus G D C G Gsus G

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G Gsus G D C G Gsus G D

, , , , , , , ,

G Gsus G

I walked down to the ocean,

C G

Sat on the cold hard stones

C G

Saw the seabirds fishing and the sunlight glisten

G D

Down on my English home

G Gsus G

I thought back to all the things I've seen

C G

The people I know and the places I've been

C G

City skylines and the fields of green,

G D C

It's a wonder I needed home

D G C Em Am

All my life I've been chasing SETTING SUNS,

D G C Em Am

See me running up the hill when the evening comes,

D G D Em

They get further away the faster I run,

Am D

I'm getting old and tired of chasing SETTING SUNS

Em D G C D

, , , , (x4)

D G C Em Am

Well, all my life I've been chasing SETTING SUNS,

D G C Em Am

See me running up the hill when the evening comes,

D G D Em

They get further away the faster I run,

Am D Em D G

I'm getting old and tired of chasing SETTING SUNS

Am D G Gsus G

I'm getting old and tired of chasing SETTING SUNS

About Setting Suns Chords by Passenger

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