Intro:
   E bar fret 7  B bar  A bar
e----------------7--7---5--5-------- | 
B----------(b9)----7--7---5-?5-------- | 
G--------(b9)--(b9)--8-?8---6--6-------- | 
D------(b9)--------(b9)-(b9)--7--7-------- | 
A----7-----------(b9)-(b9)--7--7-------- | 
E----------------7--7---5--5-------- | 
Verse 1:
E5             B5    A5
My Friend the Communist
E5              B5      A5
Holds meetings in his RV
E5         B5        A5
I can?t afford his gas
E5                 B5        A5
So I?m stuck here watching TV
E5            B5   A5
I don?t have digital
E5            B5      A5
I don?t have diddly squat
E5              B5        A5
Its not having what you want
E5           B5           A5
Its wanting what you?ve got

Chorus:
E5                     B5
I?m gonna soak up the sun
                    A5
I?m gonna tell everyone
           B5
To lighten up (I?m gonna tell ?em that)
E5                  B5
I?ve got no one to blame
                      A5
For every time I feel lame
            B5
I?m 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:
E5          B5      A5
I?ve got a crummy job
E5            B5     A5
It don?t pay near enough
E5          B5         A5
To buy the things it takes
E5         B5            A5
To win me some of your love

Change:
E5
Every time I turn around
    B5                  A5
I?m looking up, you?re looking down
E5
Maybe something?s wrong with you
     B5                 A5
That makes you act the way you do
Chorus repeat

Verse 3:
E5             B5      A5
Don?t have no master suite
E5             B5       A5
I?m still the king of me
E5          B5     A5
You have a fancy ride, but baby
E5               B5       A5
I?m the one who has the key
Change:
E5
Every time I turn around
    B5                  A5
I?m looking up, you?re looking down
E5
Maybe something?s wrong with you
     B5                 A5
That makes you act the way you do
E5          B5     A5
Maybe I am crazy too

Chorus repeat
E5                    B5
Im gonna soak up the sun
          A5
Got my 45 on
              B5
So I can rock on