Soak Up the Sun by Sheryl Crow Just an FYI: The picking is easier if your fingers are in the chord position. It easier transition between chords. You can also play the intro for the verses to change things a bit. Intro: E bar fret 7 B bar A bar e----------------7--7---5--5--------| B----------9-----7--7---5-—5--------| G--------9---9---8-—8---6--6--------| D------9---------9--9---7--7--------| A----7-----------9--9---7--7--------| E----------------7--7---5--5--------| Verse 1:

^EMy Friend the ^BCommu^Anist ^EHolds meetings ^Bin his ^ARV ^EI can’t ^Bafford hi^As gas ^ESo I’m stuck her^Be watchin^Ag TV ^EI don’t hav^Be di^Agital ^EI don’t hav^Be diddl^Ay squat ^EIts not having ^Bwhat you ^Awant ^EIts wanting ^Bwhat you’v^Ae got

Chorus:

^EI’m gonna soak up th^Be sun I’m gonna tell eve^Aryone To lighten ^Bup (I’m gonna tell ‘em that) ^EI’ve got no one t^Bo blame For every time I feel ^Alame I’m lookin^Bg up I’m gonna soak up the sun (Repeat intro on “sun” on this line, do 2x) I’m gonna soak up the sun

Verse 2:

^EI’ve got ^Ba crumm^Ay job ^EIt don’t pa^By near^A enough ^ETo buy the ^Bthings it ^Atakes ^ETo win me ^Bsome of your ^Alove

Change:

^EEvery time I turn around I’^Bm looking up, you??^A?re looking down ^EMaybe something’s wrong with you That ^Bmakes you act the ^Away you do Chorus repeat

Verse 3:

^EDon’t have n^Bo maste^Ar suite ^EI’m still th^Be king o^Af me ^EYou have a ^Bfancy ^Aride, but baby ^EI’m the one wh^Bo has th^Ae key Change: ^EEvery time I turn around I’^Bm looking up, you??^A?re looking down ^EMaybe something’s wrong with you That ^Bmakes you act the ^Away you do ^EMaybe I am ^Bcrazy ^Atoo

Chorus repeat

^EIm gonna soak up the ^Bsun Got my 45 ^Aon So I can rock ^Bon

Sheryl Crow - Soak up the sun acoustic