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Sunshine of your Love
Cream
Section
1.
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G+--7---7---5---7--------------------------------------------------------------
D+--------------------7------6------5-----------0---3-------0------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Section
2.
D
D C D
E+--------------------------------------------+---------------+
B+--7---7---5---7-----------------------------+-----6~~~~~~~--+
G+--X---X---X---X-----------------------------+-7-----------7-+
D+--7---7---5---7-----7------6------5---------+---------------+
A+--5---5---3---5-----------------------------+---------------+
E+--------------------------------------------+---------------+
Section
3.
G5
G5 F5 G5
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G+--12--12--10--12-------------------------------------------------------------
D+--12--12--10--12----12-----11------10-----------8~~~~~~----------------------
A+--10--10--8---10----------------------------10---------10--------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Section
4.
A5 C5
G5 A5
E+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------------
B+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------------
G+-------------------------------------------+---------------------------------
D+--7----7--7--------------10----------5-----+-7---7-7---7-7---7---------------
A+--7----7--7--------------10----------5-----+-7---7-7---7-7---7-...-----------
E+--5----5--5---------------8----------3-----+-5---5-5---5-5---5---------------
|-------------repeat
x3----------------------|
Intro:
Section 1 x2
Section 2 x2
Section 2:
It’s getting near dawn,
When lights close their tired eyes.
I’ll soon be with you my love,
To give you my dawn surprise.
Section 3:
I’ll be with you darling soon,
I’ll be with you when the stars start falling.
Section 2 x2
Chorus w/ Section 3:
I’ve been waiting so long
To be where I’m going
In the sunshine of your love.
Section 2 x1
Section 2:
I’m with you my love,
The light’s shining through on you.
Yes, I’m with you my love,
It’s the morning and just we two.
Section 3:
I’ll stay with you darling now,
I’ll stay with you till my seas are dried up.
Section 2 x2
Chorus
Solo (instrumental verse)
Section 2 x2
Repeat second verse
Chorus w/ Section 3 (just play the first part three times)
I’ve been waiting so long
I’ve been waiting so long
I’ve been waiting so long
To be where I’m going
In the sunshine of your love.
Solo:
D
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+---------------------------------13------------------------------------------
G+-12/(14)--12/(14)----12--12/(14)-----12/(14)--12/(14)--12-12/(14)------------
D+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+--------------------9/(11)------------------9/(11)\(9)/(11)\(9)/(11)\(9)-----
G+-9/(12)\(9)p7--9p7--9/(11)--7~~---------7h9-9/(11)\(9)/(11)\(9)/(11)\(9)-----
D+------------------------------------7h9--------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G+-7h9h7~~~-------10/(12)--11/(13)--12/(14)--10/(12)--10/(12)---10-7-9/(10)----
D+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
D
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
G+---7-9/(10)------7h9--9/(10)----7h9/(11)--10/(12)--9/(11)--7h9--7h9p7~~~-----
D+-9-----------7h9--------------9----------------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+--/10-10---------------------------------------------------------------------
G+--/10----12-10-11----10/(11)----------10-/-(11)~~~~~-------------------------
D+------------------12---------12p10h12----------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A5 (Chorus)
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+-------------------------------------13----------------------------13--------
G+--10/(11)----10---12====>(14)~~~~~~~~---12/(13)\12p10~~--12-12/(14)---12-10--
D+----------12-----------------------------------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-------------10--------------------------------------------------------------
B+----------10-----------------------------------------------------------------
G+--12/(14)======>(14)\12--10----10/(.5)---------------------------------------
D+----------------------------10-----------12--------(8)-/10--10---(8)-/10--10-
A+--------------------------------------------12-----(10)/12--12---(10)/12--12-
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+------------------------------10---------------------------------------------
B+-----------------13p10h13--13----13--------------------------------13p10-----
G+--10-12-12/(14)---------------------(13)\(12)p10--12p10-12/(14)~~~-----------
D+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+--------------------13-------------------------------------------------------
B+-15/(17)---13h15----13--15p13---------------------------------------13-13----
G+-------------------------------(19)\12--10/(.5)-------12-10-12/(14)----------
D+------------------------------------------------12p10------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
B+-13--------------------------------------------------------------------------
G+----(14)\(12)--10/(.5)---12p10-----10h12-------------------------------------
D+-------------------------------12--------------------------------------------
A+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
E+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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