From: rogers@sasuga.hi.com (Andrew Rogers) Subject: Re: Req:Sunny Afternnon/Kinks intro: Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E

The t^Dmaxman's taken a^Cll my dough And l^Feft me in my st^Cately home ^ALazin'^A/G on a ^A/Fsunny ^A/Eaftern^Dmoon And I can't sail my yacht He's taken everything I've got All I've got's this sunny afternoon

^D7Save me, save me, save me from this squ^G7eeze I got a big ^C7fat mama tryin' to break ^Fme ^A7 And I ^Dmlove to live so pl^G7easantly L^D7ive this life of ^G7luxu^C7ry ^FLazin' on a s^A7unny after^Dmnoon^Dm/C ^Dm/B ^Dm/Bb In^A the ^A/Gsummer^A/Ftime ^A/E

My girlfriend's run off with my car And gone back to her ma and pa Tellin' tales of drunkenness and cruelty Now I'm sittin' here Sippin' at my ice-cooled beer All I've got's this sunny afternoon Help me, help me, help me sail away Or give me two good reasons why I oughta stay 'Cause I love to live so pleasantly Live this life of luxury Lazin' on a sunny afternoon In the summertime From: Harlan L Thompson <harlant@uhunix.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> SUNNY AFTERNOON- The Kinks Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E

The t^Dmaxman's taken a^C7ll my dough And l^Feft me in my st^C7ately home ^DmLazin' ^Dm/Con a s^Dm/Bunny ^Dm/Bbafterno^Dmon And I can't sai^C7l my yacht He's ta^Fken everyth^C7ing I've got ^DmAll I've g^Dm/Cot's this s^Dm/Bunny ^Dm/Bbaftern^Dmoon

CHORUS #1:

^DSave me, save me, s^D7ave me from this sque^Geze ^G7 I got a big ^C7fat mama tryin' to break ^Fme ^A7 And I ^Dmlove to live so pl^Geasantly L^D7ive this life of lux^G7ury ^FLazin' on a s^Aunny after^Dmnoon^Dm/C ^Dm/B ^Dm/Bb In a summ^Aertime ^A/G ^A/F ^A/E In a summ^Dmertime ^Dm/C ^Dm/B ^Dm/Bb In a summ^Aertime ^A/G ^A/F ^A/E

My girlfriend's run off with my car And gone back to her ma and pa Tellin' tales of drunkenness and cruelty Now I'm sittin' here Sippin' at my ice-cooled beer Lazin CHORUS #2: Help me, help me, help me sail away Or give me two good reasons why I oughta stay 'Cause I love to live so pleasantly Live this life of luxury Lazin' on a sunny afternoon In a summertime, in a summertime In a summertime REPEAT CHORUS #1 Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E E --1------1-----1------------------------ B --3------3-----3----2----2----2----2---- G --2------2-----2----2----2----2----2---- D --0------0-----0----2----2----2----2---- A --3------2-----1----0------------------- E -------------------------3----1----0---- (one could alternately keep on the Dm and add the bass notes all the way down to E) (from Face to Face, 1966, also on Greatest Hits) (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu) Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 10:56:27 +0200 (MET DST) From: "Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Kruell" <kruell@sent5.uni-duisburg.de> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Kinks : Sunny afternoon [Intro:] a G7 C G7 The taxman's taken all my dough, and left me in my stately home, E7 a lazing on a sunny afternoon. a G7 C G7 And I can't sail my yacht, he's taken ev'rything I've got. E7 a All I've got 's this sunny afternoon.

S^A7ave me, save me^D7, save me from this squeeze, I've g^Got a big f^Cat ^E7mamma tryin' to break me. a D a D7 And I love to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury C E7 a E7 lazing on a sunny afternoon, a E7 a E7 a E7 in summertime, in summertime, in summertime.

a G7 C G7 My girlfriend's gone off with my car, and gone back to her ma and pa E7 a telling tales of drunkeness and cruelty. a G7 C G7 Now I'm sitting here, sipping at my ice-cold beer, E7 a lazing on a sunny afternoon.

H^A7elp me, hel^D7p me, help me sail away, yo^G7u give me two ^Cgood reasons why I ought to stay. E7 D a D7 'Cos I love to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury C E7 a E7 lazing on a sunny afternoon, a E7 a E7 a E7 in summertime, in summertime, in summertime.

Kinks - Sunny afternoon