Autumn Sun
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Intro:
|| D | F#m | D | F#m ||
D F#m
My wife stood by the harbor
D F#m
Her hands set in a wave
D F#m C# - D
Like no more evening and day
Bm F#m A Bm
Now I see the beauty I failed to see when she was me
Bm F#m Bm/D E
Life undress me of her, step by step, like a silk dress, she fell
D Bm F#m E
to my feet. She brought me flowers
D Bm F#m E
Said she liked my work
D Bm F#m A
I thought she couldn't do us any harm
D Bm D Bm
He never liked that kind of charm
D Bm D Bm
But how could he resist when her dress let in
D E Asus4 - A Asus4 - A
the autumn sun?
D F#m
I used to watch the sparrows
D F#m
Perched on electric wires
D F#m C# - D
Like notes of a song waiting to be sung, for you, I wrote them
Bm F#m A Bm
down Ouuuuu Ouuuuuuu Ouuuu
Bm F#m Bm/D E - C#
He laughed at life that kept me sane in a world of dark dark
D Bm F#m E
games. She brought me flowers
D Bm F#m E
Said she liked my work
D Bm F#m A
I thought she couldn't do us any harm
D Bm D Bm
He never liked that kind of charm
D Bm D Bm
But how could he resist when her dress let in
D E Asus4 - A
the autumn sun?
F#msus4 F#m F#msus4 F#m F#msus4 F#m
Ouuu She watered the garden and played with the kids
F#msus4 F#m E C# - C#7
For her birthday, let her try on his wedding ring
D Bm F#m E
She brought me flowers
D Bm F#m E
Said she liked my work
D Bm F#m A
I thought she couldn't do us any harm
D Bm D Bm
He never liked that kind of charm
D Bm D Bm
But how could he resist when her dress let in
D E F#m
the autumn sun?
How to play Autumn Sun
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.