Originally in E, I play in G
Intro
G | D | C |
→ | x4 |
G | D | C |
My friend the c | ommun | ist |
G | D | C |
Holds meetings | in his | RV |
G | D | C |
I can’t aff | ord his g | as |
G | D | C |
So I’m stuck here w | atching | TV |
G | D | C |
G | D | C |
I don’t have d | igit | al |
G | D | C |
I don’t have d | iddly sq | uat |
G | D | C |
It’s not having wh | at you w | ant |
G | D | C |
It’s wanting w | hat you’ve g | ot |
G | D |
I’m gonna soak up the s | un |
Am | |
I’m gonna tell every | one |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
To l | ight | en | up, I’m gonna tell ‘em that |
G | D | Am |
I’ve got no one to bl | ame for every time I feel | lame |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
I’m l | ooki | ng | up |
D | G | D | C |
Gonna soak up the sun |
C | G | D | C |
I’m gonna soak up the sun |
G | D | C |
I’ve got a cr | ummy j | ob |
G | D | C |
It don’t pay n | ear en | ough |
G | D | C |
To buy the th | ings it t | akes |
G | D | C |
To win me s | ome of y | our love |
G | G/F# |
Every time I t | urn around |
F | C/E | |
I’m l | ooking up, you’re l | ooking down |
G | G/F# |
Maybe something’s w | rong with you |
A# | C | |
That | makes you act the | way you do |
G | D |
I’m gonna soak up the s | un |
Am | |
I’m gonna tell every | one |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
To l | ight | en | up, I’m gonna tell ‘em that |
G | D | Am |
I’ve got no one to bl | ame for every time I feel | lame |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
I’m l | ooki | ng | up |
D | G | D | C |
Gonna soak up the s | un |
C | G | D | C |
While it’s still fr | ee |
C | G | D | C |
Gonna soak up the s | un |
C | G | D | C |
Before it goes out on me |
G | D | C |
Don’t have no m | aster s | uite |
G | D | C |
But I’m still the k | ing of m | e |
G | D | C |
You have a f | ancy r | ide, but baby |
G | D | C |
I’m the one who h | as the k | ey |
G | G/F# |
Every time I t | urn around |
F | C/E | |
I’m l | ooking up, you’re l | ooking down |
G | G/F# |
Maybe something’s w | rong with you |
A# | C | |
That | makes you act the | way you do |
A# | C |
Maybe I am | crazy too |
G | D |
I’m gonna soak up the s | un |
Am | |
I’m gonna tell every | one |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
To l | ight | en | up, I’m gonna tell ‘em that |
G | D | Am |
I’ve got no one to bl | ame for every time I feel | lame |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
I’m l | ooki | ng | up |
G | D |
I’m gonna soak up the s | un |
Am | |
I’m gonna tell every | one |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
To l | ight | en | up, I’m gonna tell ‘em that |
G | D | Am |
I’ve got no one to bl | ame for every time I feel | lame |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
I’m l | ooki | ng | up |
Let ring
G | D | Am |
I’m gonna soak up the s | un, got my 45 | on |
Am/B | C | C/D | D |
So | I | can rock | on |