Sunshine On My Shoulders John Denver

Sunshine On My Shoulders

John Denver

David Barrett

2905
0:00 5:07
Tuning Standard (E A D G B E)
Beat 4/4
Key: Bb
Capo:
Fret 3
Strumming 1

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Lyrics

[Intro]
| G C | G C | G C | G C |

[Chorus]
G       C           G   C            G C
Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
G C G       C          G C              Am7
    Sunshine in my eyes  can make me cry
D
D7 G       C         G  C         G     C
   Sunshine on the water looks so lovely
G C G       C         G   C         G   C G C
    Sunshine almost always makes me high

[Verse 1]
G    Am7   Bm C                 G   Am7
If I had a day that I could give you
Bm
C G              Am7  Bm      C          Am7
  I'd give to you   a day just like today
D D7 G       Am7      Bm
     If I had   a song
C                 G       Am7
 that I could sing for you
Bm C
G               Am7   Bm           C     G  Am7 Bm C
 I'd sing a song   to make you feel this way

[Chorus]
G       C           G   C            G C
Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
G C G       C          G C           Am7
    Sunshine in my eyes  can make me cry
D
D7 G       C         G  C         G     C
   Sunshine on the water looks so lovely
G C G       C         G   C         G   C G C
    Sunshine almost always makes me high

[Verse 2]
G    Am7 Bm      C                 G   Am7
If I had   a tale that I could tell you
Bm
C G              Am7 Bm     C              Am7
  I'd tell a tale    sure to make you smile
D
D7 G       Am7  Bm  C                 G       Am7
   If I had   a wish that I could wish for you
Bm C
G               Am7    Bm      C            G    Am7 Bm C
 I'd make a wish   for sunshine for all the while

[Chorus]
G       C           G   C              G C
Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
G C G       C          G   C           Am7
    Sunshine in my eyes can make me cry
D
D7 G       C         G  C         G Am7 Bm C
   Sunshine on the water looks so lovely
G       C         G   C         G   Am7 Bm C
Sunshine almost always makes me high

[Outro]
G       C          G        C         G   Am7
Sunshine almost all the time makes me high
Bm C G       C         G   C
     Sunshine almost always
G Am7 Bm C G

Bars

[Intro]
| G C | G C | G C | G C |

[Chorus]
| G C | G C | G   C | G C  |
| G C | G C | Am7 - | D D7 |
| G C | G C | G   C | G C  |
| G C | G C | G   C | G C  |

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
Sunshine in my eyes  can make me cry
Sunshine on the water looks so lovely
Sunshine almost always makes me high

[Verse 1]
| G Am7 | Bm C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |
| G Am7 | Bm C | Am7 -   | D  D7 |
| G Am7 | Bm C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |
| G Am7 | Bm C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |

If I had a day that I could give you
I'd give to you   a day just like today
If I had   a song
that I could sing for you
I'd sing a song   to make you feel this way

[Chorus]
| G C | G C | G   C | G C  |
| G C | G C | Am7 - | D D7 |
| G C | G C | G   C | G C  |
| G C | G C | G   C | G C  |

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
Sunshine in my eyes  can make me cry
Sunshine on the water looks so lovely
Sunshine almost always makes me high

[Verse 2]
| G Am7 | Bm C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |
| G Am7 | Bm C | Am7 -   | D  D7 |
| G Am7 | Bm C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |
| G Am7 | Bm C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |

If I had   a tale that I could tell you
I'd tell a tale    sure to make you smile
If I had   a wish that I could wish for you
I'd make a wish   for sunshine for all the while

[Chorus]
| G C | G C | G   C   | G  C  |
| G C | G C | Am7 -   | D  D7 |
| G C | G C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |
| G C | G C | G   Am7 | Bm C  |

Sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy
Sunshine in my eyes can make me cry
Sunshine on the water looks so lovely
Sunshine almost always makes me high

[Outro]
| G C | G C | G Am7 | Bm C |
| G C | G C | G Am7 | Bm C |
| G - |

Sunshine almost all the time makes me high
Sunshine almost always

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