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Kinks-Sunny Afternoon - sr - 200

[Intro - No drums
CAN ALSO TAP WITH RIGHT HAND AS NO SNARE
Dm figure play as per Mr Blue Sky]

(play Dm at 5th fret - just play Bb on its own, A at nut)

[Dm] [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] 
[A] [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] (drums in)
[Dm] [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] 
[A] [A/G] [A/F] [A/E]
 
[Verse]
The [Dm] taxman's taken [C7] all my dough
And [F] left me in my [C7] stately home
[A] Lazin' [A/G] on a [A/F] sunny 
[A/E] after [Dm] noon
And I can't sail [C7] my yacht
He's [F] taken every [C7] thing I've got
[A] All I've gots [A/G] this sunny [A/F]
[A/E] after [Dm] noon
 
[Chorus]
[D] Save me, save me, [D7] save me from this 
[G] squeeze  [G7] .. I got a big 
[C7] fat mama  tryin' to break
[F] me [A7]   .. And I 
[Dm] love to live so [G] pleasantly 
[Dm] Live this [G7] life of luxury 
[F] Lazin' on a [A] sunny after 

(TAP BASS LINE WITH RIGHT HAND)
[Dm] noon [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] In the
[A] summer time [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] In the
[Dm] summer time [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] In the
[A] summer time [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] 
 
[Verse]
My [Dm] girlfriend's run [C7] off with my car
And [F] gone back to her [C7] ma and pa
[A] Tellin'  [A/G] tales of  [A/F] drunke [A/E] ness and
[Dm] cruelty .. Now I'm sittin' [C7] here
Sippin' [F] at my ice- [C7] cooled beer
[A] Lazin' [A/G] on this [A/F] sunny 
after [A/E] noon [Dm] on
 
[Chorus]
[D] Help me, help me, [D7] help me sail 
away [G] [G7]  Or give me
[C7] Two good reasons why I oughta 
[F] stay [A7] And I 
[Dm] love to live so [G] pleasantly
[Dm] Live this life of lux [G7] ury 
[F] Lazin' on a [A] sunny after 
(TAP BASS LINE WITH RIGHT HAND)
[Dm] noon [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] In the
[A] summer time [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] In the
[Dm] summer time [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] In the
[A] summer time [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] 
 
[Chorus]
[D] Save me, save me, [D7] save me from this 
[G] squeeze  [G7] .. I got a big 
[C7] fat mama  tryin' to break
[F] me [A7]   .. And I  
[Dm] love to live so [G] pleasantly 
[Dm] Live this [G7] life of luxury 
[F] Lazin' on a [A] sunny after 

(TAP BASS LINE WITH RIGHT HAND)
[Dm] noon [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] In the
[A] summer time [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] In the
[Dm] summer time [Dm/C] [Dm/B] [Dm/Bb] In the
[A] summer time [A/G] [A/F] [A/E] 
[Repeat a few times]

[End] [D] 
E X---------------------
B 3---------------------
G 2-2-2-2---------------
D 0---------------------
A ----------------------
E ----------------------

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Beatles-Here Comes The Sun

[Intro BPM 120 - no drums]
Ch [A]                        [D]         [E7]
E -9--9-------9-----9----------x-------------------7-----
B -10---10-12--10-----12--10---10-14-12---9-7-9-10-------
G -9---------------------------11---------7--------------
D -x---------------------------0----------9--------------
A -0--------------------------------------7--------------
E ----------------------------------------7--------------

[Intro Chorus - no drums] 
[A] Here comes the sun, [D] here comes the [B7] sun
[A] it's all right

[Arp figure]
E ---------------------------0---
B -------0-----0-----2---2---0---
G -----2-----2-----2----2----2p1-
D -2h4-----2-----0-----2-----2---
A ---------------------------2---
E ---------------------------0---

[Verse 1 - with drums]  
[A] Little darling, it's been a [D] long cold lonely [E] winter
[A] Little darling, it feels like [D] years since it's been [E] here

[Chorus]  
[A] Here comes the sun, [D] here comes the [B7] sun
[A] it's all right (arp figure)
[Arp figure - STRUM IT] 
[Asus2/F#] [Asus2] [Asus2/D] [Asus2] [Esus4]

[Verse 2]   
[A] Little darling, the smiles re [D] turning to the [E] faces
[A] Little darling, it seems like [D] years since it's been [E] here

[Chorus]  
[A] Here comes the sun, [D] here comes the [B7] sun
[A] it's all right (arp figure)

[C] Sun, [G] sun, [D/F#] sun, here it [A] comes  
[E]
Repeat about 5 times

[C arp]  
E ---------0--3--2--2---0---------0-0
B ---------1--3--3--3---2---------0-0
G ---------0--0--2--2---2---------1-1
D ---------2--0--0--0---2---------2-2
A ------2--3--x--x--x---0---------2-2
E -0--4-------3--2--2-------------0-0
           B  S  B  S   B         S S

[E figure]  
E -------------------------------10---10-10
B --9---9-9--9----9--9--9--7--9--9----9--9
G --9---9-9--9----9--9--9--7--9--9----9--9-----
D --9---9-9--9----9--9--9--7--9--9----9--9----
A --11--9-11-12---11-12-7--7--7--7----7--7-------
E --0---0-0------------------------------------
                                      S  S
[Verse 3]  
[A] Little darling, I feel that [D] ice is slowly [E] melting
[A] Little darling, it seems like [D] years since it's been [E] clear

[Chorus]  
[A] Here comes the sun, [D] here comes the [B7] sun
[A] it's all right (arp figure)

[End with C D E - but then into little help from my friends?]

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