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Sunshine

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Key: D
Strumming: D DUD DUD DUD D
[Verse 1]
DSunshine, eGvery single day
Helps to G/Clight my G/Bway
And Ddarlin', Gright before my eyes
It don't G/Ccome as no surG/Bprise
  DThat it's Aeasy
GEaDsy Emlovin' Dyou
[Verse 2]
DAnd baby, 'Gtil you came along
There was G/Calways something G/Bwrong
ADround me, there was Gemptiness of courseG/C  G/B  
But it's Dalright
And it's Aeasy
GEaDsy EmlovA7in' yoDu
DAnd sunshine, Ghaving you around
You're the G/Clight I never G/Bfound
And Ddarlin', every Gminute you're awayG/C  G/B  
But it's Dbrighter
And it's Aeasy
GEaDsy EmlovA7in' yoDu
[Interlude]
A D A D A G   GDAAD (this last 5 Strumming DDDDD )
[Solo] 
e|-----------12--14------------|
B|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------7--9/11--11/9--7---------|
A|--11--11/9--9/7--7-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------7/9--9/11--11-12-11------|
A|---11/9--9/7--7--------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|------------------  6--9--6--------------------|
A|----11/9--9/7--7-------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------|
D|---11/9-9/7--7-6-7-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
DSunshine, eGvery single day
Helps to G/Clight my G/Bway
And Ddarlin', Gright before my eyes
It don't G/Ccome as no surG/Bprise
DThat it's Aeasy
GEaDsy EmlovA7in' yoDu

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Sunshine

by Nazareth

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/C

G/B

Key: D

Strumming: D DUD DUD DUD D

[Verse 1]

D G

Sunshine, every single day

G/C G/B

Helps to light my way

D G

And darlin', right before my eyes

G/C G/B

It don't come as no surprise

D A

That it's easy

G D Em D

Easy lovin' you

[Verse 2]

D G

And baby, 'til you came along

G/C G/B

There was always something wrong

D G G/C G/B

Around me, there was emptiness of course

But it's alright

And it's easy

G D Em A7 D

Easy lovin' you

D G

And sunshine, having you around

G/C G/B

You're the light I never found

D G G/C G/B

And darlin', every minute you're away

But it's brighter

And it's easy

G D Em A7 D

Easy lovin' you

[Interlude]

A D A D A G GDAAD (this last 5 Strumming DDDDD )

[Solo]

e|-----------12--14------------|

B|-----------------------------|

G|-----------------------------|

D|-----------------------------|

A|-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|----------------------7--9/11--11/9--7---------|

A|--11--11/9--9/7--7-----------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|----------------------7/9--9/11--11-12-11------|

A|---11/9--9/7--7--------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|------------------ 6--9--6--------------------|

A|----11/9--9/7--7-------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------------------------|

B|-----------------------------------------------|

G|-----------------------------------------------|

D|---11/9-9/7--7-6-7-----------------------------|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

[Verse 3]

D G

Sunshine, every single day

G/C G/B

Helps to light my way

D G

And darlin', right before my eyes

G/C G/B

It don't come as no surprise

D A

That it's easy

G D Em A7 D

Easy lovin' you

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