• Song:

    Soak Up The Sun Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Sheryl Crow

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Soak Up the Sun by Sheryl Crow
Just an FYI:  The picking is easier if your fingers are in the chord position.  It 
easier transition between chords. You can also play the intro for the verses to change things 
a bit.

Intro:
   Ebar (022100@1)fret 7  Bbar (x2444x@1) Abar (x02220@1)e----------------7--7---5--5--------|
B----------9-----7--7---5-?5--------|
G--------9---9---8-?8---6--6--------|
D------9---------9--9---7--7--------|
A----7-----------9--9---7--7--------|
E----------------7--7---5--5--------|
Verse 1:
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)  AMy (x02220@1)Friend the Communist
E (022100@1)            B (x2444x@1)    AHolds (x02220@1)meetings in his RV
E (022100@1)       B (x2444x@1)      AI (x02220@1)can't afford his gas
E (022100@1)               B (x2444x@1)      ASo (x02220@1)I'm stuck here watching TV
E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1) AI (x02220@1)don't have digital
E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)    AI (x02220@1)don't have diddly squat
E (022100@1)            B (x2444x@1)      AIts (x02220@1)not having what you want
E (022100@1)         B (x2444x@1)         AIts (x02220@1)wanting what you've got

Chorus:
E (022100@1)                   BI'm (x2444x@1)gonna soak up the sun
                    AI'm (x02220@1)gonna tell everyone
           BTo (x2444x@1)lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E (022100@1)                BI've (x2444x@1)got no one to blame
                      AFor (x02220@1)every time I feel lame
            BI'm (x2444x@1)looking up
I'm gonna soak up the sun (Repeat intro on "sun" on this line, do 2x)
I'm gonna soak up the sun

Verse 2:
E (022100@1)        B (x2444x@1)    AI've (x02220@1)got a crummy job
E (022100@1)          B (x2444x@1)   AIt (x02220@1)don't pay near enough
E (022100@1)        B (x2444x@1)       ATo (x02220@1)buy the things it takes
E (022100@1)       B (x2444x@1)          ATo (x02220@1)win me some of your love

Change:
EEvery (022100@1)time I turn around
    B (x2444x@1)                AI'm (x02220@1)looking up, you're looking down
EMaybe (022100@1)something's wrong with you
     B (x2444x@1)               AThat (x02220@1)makes you act the way you do
Chorus repeat

Verse 3:
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)    ADon't (x02220@1)have no master suite
E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)     AI'm (x02220@1)still the king of me
E (022100@1)        B (x2444x@1)   AYou (x02220@1)have a fancy ride, but baby
E (022100@1)             B (x2444x@1)     AI'm (x02220@1)the one who has the key
Change:
EEvery (022100@1)time I turn around
    B (x2444x@1)                AI'm (x02220@1)looking up, you're looking down
EMaybe (022100@1)something's wrong with you
     B (x2444x@1)               AThat (x02220@1)makes you act the way you do
E (022100@1)        B (x2444x@1)   AMaybe (x02220@1)I am crazy too

Chorus repeat
E (022100@1)                  BIm (x2444x@1)gonna soak up the sun
          AGot (x02220@1)my 45 on
              BSo (x2444x@1)I can rock on

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