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18 November 2011

Sunshine On My Shoulders - chords/lyrics




Sunshine On My Shoulders

Words & music by John Denver, Mike Taylor and Dick Kniss
from Poems, Prayers and Promises (1971)



Here’s a song I’ve always liked playing – hope you like it too…
Need to get in the ‘mood’ to play it – click here to see some of my photos that set me off on getting this song on my blog.








(Capo 3rd fret)



   G        C       G         C          G       C    G    C
Sunshine   on my shoulders   makes me happy.

G        C       G    C           Am7       D7
Sunshine   in my eyes can make me cry

G        C        G     C          G        C     G    C
Sunshine   on the water   looks so lovely.

G        C        G      C         G     C    G   C
Sunshine   almost always   make me high

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


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



G        C        G            C          G     Am7   Bm   C
Sunshine   almost all the time   makes me high.

G        C        G      C    G   Am7   Bm    C   G
Sunshine   almost always.




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