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That Lucky Old Sun

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That Lucky Old Sun - Haven Gillespie/Beasley Smith
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|   C/  /  /|  F/            Fm6|     C/           Em|    Dm7/              G7|
|Oh    Lawd |Oh___ Lawd!__  I'm |tired and wea- ry of| pain                   |
|       C      Em|  Fm      C     Fm6/    |                     C|     Dm7          G7|
|Please  Lawd! |Please__ Lawd! For -|give  me  if  I  com -|plain             |
      ____                     ___                  ____    _____________
|   C/   /     /     /. |   Am/  /  /   Fm|       C/   /       F6/   /  /     |
|Up in  The  Morn - in' |out on the job   |  work like the dev - il for my    |
              ____     _______                  _______
|   C    G7     C/   /  |      F6/   /    /    /  |      C/      /       Am       Fm|
|pay        But That| Luck - y  Old  Sun  has | Noth - in'   to   do   but    |
  ______         _____                                  _____
|     C/    /      G7/  /  |                  C| /     /    /    /     /.     |
|roll  a-round  heav-en all| day               |Fuss  with  my  wom  - an     |
        ______                    ______     ______                   _____
|    Am/     /   /    Fm|       C/     /         F6/  /  |  C    G7     C/    /   |
|toil  for  my   kids   |Sweat  'til  I'm  wrin-kled and |gray     While That |
  _______                 _______                 _____           ______
|     F6/   /    /   /  |      C/   /     Am    Fm|    C/     /       Dm7/   /  |
|Luck - y  Old  Sun  has|noth - in' to  do  but |roll a - round heav - en all |
                                         _______
|   C    Dm7      C/    |    Am/          Em/      /  |     F6/     /      /.     |
|day.        Good   |Lawd  a - bove,   can't  you |know  I'm    pin - in,     |
                                                                   _____
|       Am/       G7/  |    C/    /  /       |     Am/          Em/    /      |
|Tears   all   in   my |eyes;        Send    |down  that  cloud  with  a      |
                                  ___
|     F6/        C/    |  /    Cmaj7/        Am      Am7|    Dm7/        G7/    |
|sil - ver  lin - in', | Lift  me  to Par    -  a  -  | dise                  |
         _____     _____            ___                    _____
|      C/    /    /    /. |      Am/  /    /.    / |     C/    /     F6/      |
|Show  me  that  riv - er | Take  me a - cross  and| wash all my trou-bles a -|
                 _____    _______              ____   ________
|    C     G7      C/    /  |     F6/   /    /    /   / |       C/     /    Am    Fm|
|way.         Like That |Luck - y  Old  Sun, give me| noth - in'  to  do  but |
                                 _____________________ _______________________
  ______           ______       |1.                   ||2.
|     C/     /       Dm7/    /  |     C     Dm7      C    G7||     C      F6      C/    |
|roll  a - round heav - en  all | day                 || day                  |
 xFm6xdgbe          xxF6dgbe
 ---111 I        ----11
 ------          ---2--
 ------ III      ------

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That Lucky Old Sun

by Misc Traditional

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fm6

Dm7

Cmaj7

Am7

That Lucky Old Sun - Haven Gillespie/Beasley Smith

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C F Fm6 C Em Dm7 G7

| / / /| / | / | / |

C Em Fm C Fm6 C Dm7 G7

| | / | | |

____ ___ ____ _____________

C Am Fm C F6

| / / / /. | / / / | / / / / / |

|Up in The Morn - in' |out on the job | work like the dev - il for my |

____ _______ _______

C G7 C F6 C Am Fm

| / / | / / / / | / / |

|pay But That| Luck - y Old Sun has | Noth - in' to do but |

______ _____ _____

C G7 C

| / / / / | | / / / / /. |

|roll a-round heav-en all| day |Fuss with my wom - an |

______ ______ ______ _____

Am Fm C F6 C G7 C

| / / / | / / / / | / / |

|toil for my kids |Sweat 'til I'm wrin-kled and |gray While That |

_______ _______ _____ ______

F6 C Am Fm C Dm7

| / / / / | / / | / / / / |

|Luck - y Old Sun has|noth - in' to do but |roll a - round heav - en all |

_______

C Dm7 C Am Em F6

| / | / / / | / / /. |

|day. Good |Lawd a - bove, can't you |know I'm pin - in, |

_____

Am G7 C Am Em

| / / | / / / | / / / |

|Tears all in my |eyes; Send |down that cloud with a |

___

F6 C Cmaj7 Am Am7 Dm7 G7

| / / | / / | / / |

|sil - ver lin - in', | Lift me to Par - a - | dise |

_____ _____ ___ _____

C Am C F6

| / / / /. | / / /. / | / / / |

|Show me that riv - er | Take me a - cross and| wash all my trou-bles a -|

_____ _______ ____ ________

C G7 C F6 C Am Fm

| / / | / / / / / | / / |

|way. Like That |Luck - y Old Sun, give me| noth - in' to do but |

_____________________ _______________________

______ ______ |1. ||2.

C Dm7 C Dm7 C G7 C F6 C

| / / / / | || / |

|roll a - round heav - en all | day || day |

Fm6 F6

xxdgbe xxdgbe

---111 I ----11

------ ---2--

------ III ------

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