You Are My Sunshine Tab

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Difficulty:	beginner
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Capo:	no capo

Author christinaayers [a] 2,216.

2 contributors total, last edit on Sep 16, 2018

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[Verse]
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------2--0------------|
B|-------0--0h2--2-----2--0--2--------------0--2--2h3--------3--0h2----|
G|-----2------------------------2--2-----2-----------------------------|
D|--2------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
The other night dear, as I laid sleeping
I dreamed I held you in my arms
 
 
e|---------------2-----2--0--------------------------------------------|
B|-----0--2-2h3--------------3--0h2-----------0--2---2h3--0---0-2------|
G|--2---------------------------------2-----2---------------------2----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
When I awoke dear, I was mistaken
So I bowed my head and I cried
 
 
[Chorus]
 
e|----------------------------------------------------2---2--0------------|
B|-------0--0h2--2-----2--0--2--------------0--2--2h3------------3-0h2----|
G|----2-------------------------2--2-----2--------------------------------|
D|-2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
You make me happy when skies are gray
 
 
e|----------------2-----2--0----------------------------------------------|
B|-----0--2--2h3--------------3--0h2-----------0--2----2h3--0---0--2------|
G|--2---------------------------------2-----2------------------------2----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You'll never know dear, how much I love you
Please don't take my sunshine away
 
 
[Verse]
 
e|-----------------------------------------------------2--0------------|
B|-------0--0h2--2-----2--0--2--------------0--2--2h3--------3--0h2----|
G|-----2------------------------2--2-----2-----------------------------|
D|--2------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
I've always loved you, and made you happy
and nothing else could come between
 
 
e|---------------2-----2--0--------------------------------------------|
B|----0--2--2h3--------------3--0h2-----------0--2---2h3--0---0-2------|
G|-2---------------------------------2-----2----------------------2----|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
But now you've left me, to love another
You have shattered all of my dreams
 
 
[Chorus]
 
e|----------------------------------------------------2---2--0------------|
B|-------0--0h2--2-----2--0--2--------------0--2--2h3------------3-0h2----|
G|----2-------------------------2--2-----2--------------------------------|
D|-2----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
You make me happy when skies are gray
 
 
e|----------------2-----2--0----------------------------------------------|
B|-----0--2--2h3--------------3--0h2-----------0--2----2h3--0---0--2------|
G|--2---------------------------------2-----2------------------------2----|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
You'll never know dear, how much I love you
Please don't take my sunshine away
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You Are My Sunshine – Johnny Cash

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7 comments

Just a suggestion instead of hammer do a slide on them sounds like he slides instead of hammers an it sounds better imo great work though man!

+10

Great picking pattern it sounds just like it to me :)

Excellent but I used an open B string at the note before last of "please don't take my sunshine away"