Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] 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 [Verse]

The t^Dmaxman's taken a^C7ll my dough And l^Feft me in my st^C7ately home ^ALazin' ^A/Gon a s^A/Funny ^A/Eaftern^Dmoon And I can't sai^C7l my yacht He's ta^Fken everyth^C7ing I've got ^AAll I've go^A/Gt's this su^A/Fnny a^A/Efter^Dmnoon

[Chorus]

^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^Dmive this life of l^G7uxur^C7y ^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

[Verse]

My g^Dmirlfriend's run^C7 off with my car And g^Fone back to her^C7 ma and pa ^ATellin' ta^A/Gles of dr^A/Funkenn^A/Eess an^Dmd cruelty Now I'm sittin'^C7 here Sippin'^F at my ice-^C7cooled beer ^ALazin' ^A/Gon this ^A/Fsunny a^A/Efterno^Dmon

[Chorus]

^DHelp me, help me, h^D7elp me sail away ^G ^G7 Or give me t^C7wo good reasons why I oug^Fhta st^A7ay Cause I ^Dmlove to live so pl^Geasantly L^Dmive this life of l^G7uxur^C7y ^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

[Chorus]

Chords: 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)

The Kinks - Sunny afternoon