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Sun C79

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 6Position: 5

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[Chords] 
(For verse in Sun. The intro is played with the normal chords)
E|-A7-0--|
B|--5--|
G|--6--|
D|--7--|
A|--0--|
B|--X--|
(For C79's Verse and Outro only. Chorus goes with normal chords. Finger picking ^)
E|--E0---|   E|--D0---|   E|--B72--|
B|--5^7-|   B|--3^5-|   B|--0--|
G|--4---|   G|--2---|   G|--2--|
D|--6---|   D|--4---|   D|--1--|
A|--0-- |   A|--0---|   A|--2--|
B|--x---|   B|--x---|   B|--0--|
[Intro]
A7 D  A7 D A7 D
[Verse]
  A7Sun is the Dreason
And the A7world it will bDloom
  G'Cause sun lights the F#msky
And the Esun lights the Dmoon
  A7Sun is the Dreason
All the A7happy trees are Dgreen
  GAnd who can eF#mxplain
The Elight in your dDream
 A7   Dx4
E D E D
[Verse]
  ESit you down, sit you down young Dgentleman
  EThere's something I want you to knowD  
  EYou keep on asking me
You keep on Dasking me why, why are we here?
  EIt started a long time Dago
Me and your AMum on the B7night
Yeah yeah yeah, we metD  
[Chorus]
EI was on the Aroad againD  
EShe was in AC79D  
  EI'll never, Anever forgetD  
I'll Enever forgAet that nigEht, no noD  
OoEohD  
[Verse]
  EWe met in a back road beDhind the stage
  EShe had the best figure by farD, Oh
  EHuh, a thousand hours I'Dve looked at her eyes
  EBut I still don't know what Dcolor they are
Me and your AMum on the B7night
Oh Lord, we metD  
[Chorus]
EI was on the Aroad againD  
EShe was in AC79D  
EShe was a jAunkie thenD  
And EI was having Aa good tDime
EBack on the Aroad againE  D  
E  D
Oh Momma,D  
EI was on the Aroad againD  
EBack in Asuite 79D  
I'll Enever Anever forgetD  
I'll never Eforget Athat timeD  
EBack on the Aroad againD  
EOh I'm trAaveling that lineD  
EI was a Apop star thenD  
EI'm still hAaving a good timeE  D  
E  D
[Outro]
Uuh uuhE  D  
   E   DX4
  E(Fade out)

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Sun C79

by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

[Chords]

(For verse in Sun. The intro is played with the normal chords)

E|--0--|

B|--5--|

G|--6--|

D|--7--|

A|--0--|

|--X--|

(For C79's Verse and Outro only. Chorus goes with normal chords. Finger picking ^)

E D B7

E|--0---| E|--0---| E|--2--|

B|--5^7-| B|--3^5-| B|--0--|

G|--4---| G|--2---| G|--2--|

D|--6---| D|--4---| D|--1--|

A|--0-- | A|--0---| A|--2--|

B|--x---| B|--x---| B|--0--|

[Intro]

A7 D A7 D A7 D

[Verse]

A7 D

Sun is the reason

A7 D

And the world it will bloom

G F#m

'Cause sun lights the sky

E D

And the sun lights the moon

A7 D

Sun is the reason

A7 D

All the happy trees are green

G F#m

And who can explain

E D

The light in your dream

A7 D

E D E D

[Verse]

E D

Sit you down, sit you down young gentleman

E D

There's something I want you to know

You keep on asking me

You keep on asking me why, why are we here?

E D

It started a long time ago

A B7

Me and your Mum on the night

Yeah yeah yeah, we met

[Chorus]

E A D

I was on the road again

E A D

She was in C79

E A D

I'll never, never forget

E A E D

I'll never forget that night, no no

E D

Oooh

[Verse]

E D

We met in a back road behind the stage

E D

She had the best figure by far, Oh

E D

Huh, a thousand hours I've looked at her eyes

E D

But I still don't know what color they are

A B7

Me and your Mum on the night

Oh Lord, we met

[Chorus]

E A D

I was on the road again

E A D

She was in C79

E A D

She was a junkie then

E A D

And I was having a good time

E A E D

Back on the road again

E D

Oh Momma,

E A D

I was on the road again

E A D

Back in suite 79

E A D

I'll never never forget

E A D

I'll never forget that time

E A D

Back on the road again

E A D

Oh I'm traveling that line

E A D

I was a pop star then

E A E D

I'm still having a good time

E D

[Outro]

E D

Uuh uuh

E D

(Fade out)

About Sun C79 Chords by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

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