This is my first tab, hope you enjoy!
I recommend strumming only the bottom four strings to simulate the ukelele sound.
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CAPO 3
Intro:
G G D D C Am G G
Verse:
G
I wake up in the morning at six o'clock
G
They say there may be rain, but the sun is hot
D#
I wish I had some time just to kill today
D
And I wish I had a dime for every bill I got to pay
C
Some days you lose, you win
Am
and the water's as high as the times you're in
G
So I jump back in where I learned to swim
Em
Try to keep my head above it the best I can
C C G Em
That's why, Here I am, just waiting for this storm to pass me by
Chorus:
D C G G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
D C G G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
D C G (stop)
Verse:
G G
I saw my friend Bobby, he said 'what's up man, you got a little work or a twenty to lend?'
D D
I opened up my hand he said, 'I'm glad to see, they can take away my job but not my friends,
C Am G Em
You see, Here I am, just waiting for this storm to pass me by
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Chorus:
D C G G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
D C G G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
Bridge:
Em
That's the sound of the sun goin down
G
When the people of the world start to paint the town
Em
A day that's long is a day complete
G
So kick off ya shoes and relax ya feet
Em
They say that miracles are never ceasing
G
And every single soul needs a little releasing
D
They say that money makes the world go round
D
But only one thing'll help the sun go down
D
Sweet sweet love'll help the sun go down
D
it's true, it's true, it's true
Passing Chords: (end of bridge)
Am C G G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
Chorus:
D C G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
D C G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
Breakdown:
G
You're the one I wanna be with, when the sun goes down
G
You're the one I wanna be with, when the sun goes down
C Am
You're the one I wanna be with, when the sun goes down
G Em (stop)
You're the one I wanna be with, when the sun goes down
Chorus:
D C G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
D C G
And that's the sound of sunshine, coming down
D C G x2
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Tabbed by Costa_