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Soak Up The Sun

Sheryl Crow

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Sheryl Crow � �Soak Up the Sun�

Intro Riff x4 

Verse 1: play intro riff and E D E B B A A
My friend the communist holds meetings in his RV.
I can't afford his gas, so I'm stuck here watching TV.
*Play Intro once here
I don't have digital. I don't have diddlysquat.
It's not having what you want. It's wanting what you've got.

Chorus: 
E                     B                        F#m
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm Gonna tell everyone
G#m A       B     
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                  B                           F#m
I've got no one to blame For every time I feel lame
G#m A       B   
I'm looking up

Verse 2: Play intro riff and E D E B B A A
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm gonna soak up the sun. 
I�ve got a crummy job. It don't pay near enough.
To buy the things it takes To win me some of your love. 

Pre-Chorus 1
E            E/D#            D                  C#
Every time I turn around I'm looking up, you're looking down. 
E                 E/D#                G                 A
Maybe something's wrong with you That makes you act the way you do. 

Chorus: 
E                     B                   F#m
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm Gonna tell everyone
G#m A       B     
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                  B                           F#m
I've got no one to blame For every time I feel lame
G#m A       B   
I'm looking up

Verse 3: E D E B B A A and Verse 3 riff
I�m gonna soak up the sun, the water�s still free.
I�m gonna soak up the sun, before it goes out on me.
Don�t have no master suite, but I�m still the king of me.
You have a fancy ride, but baby I�m the one that has the key.

Pre-Chorus 2 
E            E/D#            D                  C#
Every time I turn around I'm looking up, you're looking down. 
E                 E/D#                G                 A
Maybe something's wrong with you that makes you act the way you do. 
G          A
Maybe I am crazy too!

Chorus: x2
E                     B                   F#m
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm Gonna tell everyone
G#m A       B     
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                  B                           F#m
I've got no one to blame For every time I feel lame
G#m A       B   
I'm looking up

Outro
E                     B              F#m
I'm gonna soak up the sun. Got my 45 on
G#m A          B 
So  I can rock on.


Intro Riff
e|----------------------|
B|-------9--------------|
G|-----9---9------------|
D|---9-------9-9--7-7---|
A|-7---------9-9--7-7---|
E|-----------7-7--5-5---|

Verse 3 riff
e|-----------------------|
B|--9---9---9---9b10r9---|
G|----9---9---9----------|

E/D#
e|---|
B|---|
G|-8-| This probably isn't the "real" name of this chord, 
D|-9-| I just gave it the name. 
A|-6-|
E|---|

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Soak Up The Sun

Sheryl Crow