Sunny Chords

by Bobby Hebb
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Difficulty: advanced
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Em
Capo: no capo
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8 contributors total, last edit on Sep 17, 2024
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Chords

Em7
G9
Cmaj7
F#m7
B7
F9
F#7sus4
Em
Em+5
Em6
C7
Fm
Ab7
Dbmaj7
Gm7
Gb9
G7sus4
C#7
F#m
A7
Dmaj7
G#m7
G7
G#7sus4
D7
Gm
Bb7
Ebmaj7
Am7
Ab9
A7sus4
Cm

Strumming

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* - chord variants implied by vibes
 
 
[Intro]
 
(drum roll)
 
(bass only on first line)
 
[Verse 1]
 
Em7    G9              Cmaj7                F#m7  B7
Sunny,    yesterday my life was filled with rain
Em7    G9                  Cmaj7                F#m7  B7
Sunny,    you smiled at me and really eased the pain
        Em7                        G9
Now the dark days are done and the bright days are here
Cmaj7               F9
My sunny one shines so sincere
F#7sus4              B7
       Sunny, one so true
       Em  Em+5  Em6  Em7 *
I love you
 
 
[Verse 2]
 
Em7    G9                   Cmaj7        F#m7  B7
Sunny,    thank you for the sunshine bouquet
Em7    G9                   Cmaj7               F#m7  B7
Sunny,    thank you for the love you brought my way
    Em7             G9
You gave to me your all in all
    Cmaj7      F9
And now I feel ten feet tall
F#m7          B7
Sunny, one so true
       Em   C7
I love you
 
 
[Verse 3]
 
Fm     Ab7                   Dbmaj7           Gm7  C7
Sunny,     thank you for the truth you let me see
Fm     Ab7                   Dbmaj7          Gm7  C7
Sunny,     thank you for the facts from A to Z
Fm                    Ab7
My life was torn like windblown sand, then
Dbmaj7                   Gb9
  A rock was formed when we held hands
G7sus4              C7
      Sunny, one so true
       Fm    C#7
I love you
 
 
[Verse 4]
 
F#m    A7                    Dmaj7           G#m7  C#7
Sunny,    thank you for that smile upon your face
F#m    A7                               Dmaj7                 G#m7  C#7
Sunny,    thank you, thank you for that gleam that flows with grace
F#m                A7
You're my spark of nature's fire
Dmaj7              G7
You're my sweet complete desire
G#7sus4        C#7
Sunny, one so true, yes
       F#m    D7
I love you
 
 
(Repeat Verse 1, in Gm)
 
[Verse 5]
 
Gm     Bb7                  Ebmaj7               Am7  D7
Sunny,     yesterday all my life was filled with rain
Gm         Bb7              Ebmaj7                  Am7  D7
Sunny, you smiled at me and really really eased the pain
        Gm                         Bb7
Now the dark days are done and the bright days are here
Ebmaj7              Ab9
My sunny one shines so sincere
A7sus4            D7
  Sunny, one so true
       Gm   Cm  D7
I love you
 
 
[Coda]
 
       Gm   Cm  D7
I love you
(repeat to fade)
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15 comments
tkeys
THANK YOU Andrew! I have loved this song for years! I forgot about it until I ran across it on YouTube.I really enjoyed it. Thanks, P.S. G9 is fine , I even add the 6th. (elec. piano).
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dnicholsoncole
I associate this song with getting my first teenage kiss at a dance....
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29shotgun
Thanks this was very useful to me.
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