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1/9

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 9Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Standard Tuning
Chords used:  
e|--A0----G3----D2----E0---F#m-2----Asus-0-----Em0---Cadd9--0----Bsus-0--|
B|--2----0----3----0----2-----0-----0-----3-----0--|
G|--2----0----2----1----2-----4-----0-----0-----8--|
D|--2----0----0----2----4-----5-----2-----2-----9--|
A|--0----2----0----2----4-----5-----2-----3-----9--|
E|--0----3----x----0----2-----3-----0-----0-----7--|
Intro:   A-  G-  D(x2)
I know the Asun Gwill Drise
Just like the Astars Gin the Dskies
Verse 1:
  EHey there F#mbusy boy Asuswhy are you so blue
  EWalkin' aF#mround in your AsusArmageddon shoes
  EYou say you got F#mnothing, you got Asusnothing left to lose
  EBoy if they were F#mfree, you still Dwould not have a clue
Chorus 1:
I know the Asun Gwill Drise
Just like the Astars Gin the Dskies
Just like Aevery time you Glook at me with Dlovin' in your eyes
I know the Asun Emwill Drise
Verse 2:
  EYou're talkin' to the F#mmystics, Miss AsusCleo's on the phone
  EWhat a F#msilly waste of Asustime
  EYou talk about F#mlonely but you Asusnever were alone
  EBoy you just F#mgot to clear your Dmind
Chorus 2:
I know the Asun Gwill Drise
Just like the Astars Gin the Dskies
Just like Aevery time you Glook at me with Dlovin' in your eyes
I know the Asun Emwill Drise
Bridge:
Cadd9Why must it Gbe some Dbig mysteAry 
Tell me, Cadd9why can't it Gjust be alBsusright 
Guitar Solo Chords:   E-  F#m-  Asus(x3)   E-  F#m- D  
Chorus 3:
(no chords)           
I know the sun will rise
Just like the stars in the sDkiesD  D  
Just like Aevery time you Glook at me with Dlovin' in your eyes
I know the Asun Emwill Drise
I know the Asun Gwill Drise
Just like the Astars Gin the Dskies
Just like Aevery time you Glook at me with Dlovin' in your eyes
I know the Asun Emwill Drise
Outro:   A-  G-  D(x4)

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Sun Will Rise

by Edwin McCain

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Asus

Cadd9

Bsus

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Standard Tuning

Chords used:

A G D E F#m Asus Em Cadd9 Bsus

e|--0----3----2----0----2-----0-----0-----0-----0--|

B|--2----0----3----0----2-----0-----0-----3-----0--|

G|--2----0----2----1----2-----4-----0-----0-----8--|

D|--2----0----0----2----4-----5-----2-----2-----9--|

A|--0----2----0----2----4-----5-----2-----3-----9--|

E|--0----3----x----0----2-----3-----0-----0-----7--|

A G D

Intro: - - (x2)

A G D

I know the sun will rise

A G D

Just like the stars in the skies

Verse 1:

E F#m Asus

Hey there busy boy why are you so blue

E F#m Asus

Walkin' around in your Armageddon shoes

E F#m Asus

You say you got nothing, you got nothing left to lose

E F#m D

Boy if they were free, you still would not have a clue

Chorus 1:

A G D

I know the sun will rise

A G D

Just like the stars in the skies

A G D

Just like every time you look at me with lovin' in your eyes

A Em D

I know the sun will rise

Verse 2:

E F#m Asus

You're talkin' to the mystics, Miss Cleo's on the phone

E F#m Asus

What a silly waste of time

E F#m Asus

You talk about lonely but you never were alone

E F#m D

Boy you just got to clear your mind

Chorus 2:

A G D

I know the sun will rise

A G D

Just like the stars in the skies

A G D

Just like every time you look at me with lovin' in your eyes

A Em D

I know the sun will rise

Bridge:

Cadd9 G D A

Why must it be some big mystery

Cadd9 G Bsus

Tell me, why can't it just be alright

E F#m Asus E F#m D

Guitar Solo Chords: - - (x3) - -

Chorus 3:

(no chords)

I know the sun will rise

D D D

Just like the stars in the skies

A G D

Just like every time you look at me with lovin' in your eyes

A Em D

I know the sun will rise

A G D

I know the sun will rise

A G D

Just like the stars in the skies

A G D

Just like every time you look at me with lovin' in your eyes

A Em D

I know the sun will rise

A G D

Outro: - - (x4)

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