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A Day In The Sun
Key: A, F  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 A-    x02220
 E-    022100
 F#m-  244222
 D-    xx0232
 B-    x24442
 A/C#- x476xx
 E/G#- 476xxx
 Bb-   x13331
 F-    133211
 G-    320033
 C-    x32010
Intro: A-D-E-F#m-D-E-A/C#-E/G#-
Verse 1:
  AEveryDthing's Eworking out F#mfine
DYou've got all the Ethings 
you want and A/C#I've got E/G#mine
  ANo Dmore sEtruggle and sF#mtrife
DKicking back and Edigging
it's a A/C#wonderful Elife
Refrain 1:
And F#mthen you aBwoke to sDtart 
the day out laughing
It's some kind of a joke
Chorus 1:
AEverybody's waiting 
for a Eday in the sun
F#mEverybody's working 
hard to Dhave some fun
AFirst you want a million 
then a Emillion and one
DEverybody's waiting 
for a day in the sun
Verse 2:
  ACity Dgirls and 
sEmall town F#mboys
DBig time sEpenders 
with exA/C#pensive E/G#toys
  APretty Dpeople who 
don't Elook so F#mgood
DSome are mopping Efloors 
and some are A/C#chopping E/G#wood
Refrain 2:
But they F#mtry and they Btry
DWaiting for the clouds 
to disappear from the sky
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Chorus 2:
AEverybody's doing 
everyEthing they can
F#mSome will count on luck 
and some will Dmake a plan
AIf you want to get 
it got to Eget it done
DEverybody's waiting 
for a day in the sun
Bridge:
  BbMama said "Listen to me
FI can't tell you what 
your life's gonna be
  GEvery day there's 
something new it's Ctrue
A Dlight could Eshine on you"
Interlude: A-D-E-F#m-D-E-A/C#-E/G#-
(Repeat Refrain 2)
(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Chorus 2)
Outro: A-E-F#m-D-A-E-D--
A day in the sun...

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A Day In The Sun

by Hilary Duff

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

A/C#

E/G#

A Day In The Sun

A F

Key: ,

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x02220

- 022100

F#m

- 244222

- xx0232

- x24442

A/C#

- x476xx

E/G#

- 476xxx

- x13331

- 133211

- 320033

- x32010

A D E F#m D E A/C# E/G#

Intro: --------

Verse 1:

A D E F#m

Everything's working out fine

D E

You've got all the things

A/C# E/G#

you want and I've got mine

A D E F#m

No more struggle and strife

D E

Kicking back and digging

A/C# E

it's a wonderful life

Refrain 1:

F#m B D

And then you awoke to start

the day out laughing

It's some kind of a joke

Chorus 1:

Everybody's waiting

for a day in the sun

F#m

Everybody's working

hard to have some fun

First you want a million

then a million and one

Everybody's waiting

for a day in the sun

Verse 2:

A D

City girls and

E F#m

small town boys

D E

Big time spenders

A/C# E/G#

with expensive toys

A D

Pretty people who

E F#m

don't look so good

D E

Some are mopping floors

A/C# E/G#

and some are chopping wood

Refrain 2:

F#m B

But they try and they try

Waiting for the clouds

to disappear from the sky

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Chorus 2:

Everybody's doing

everything they can

F#m

Some will count on luck

and some will make a plan

If you want to get

it got to get it done

Everybody's waiting

for a day in the sun

Bridge:

Mama said "Listen to me

I can't tell you what

your life's gonna be

Every day there's

something new it's true

D E

A light could shine on you"

A D E F#m D E A/C# E/G#

Interlude: --------

(Repeat Refrain 2)

(Repeat Chorus 1)

(Repeat Chorus 2)

A E F#m D A E D

Outro: --------

A day in the sun...

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