Big Red Sun Blues
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C F C
Everything is going wrong it’s not right anymore
G7 C
We can’t seem to get along the way we did before
F C
The sun is hanging in the sky sinking low and so am I
G7 C C7
Just for the love of someone and a big red sun
F C
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues
G7 C
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues
F C
True love to hold is worth everything
G7 C
It’s worth more than diamonds or any diamond ring
F C
But this little band of gold and a heart that’s been broken
G7 C
The wrong I’ve got from you you big red sun
F C
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues
G7 C
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues
F C
Look out at that western sky out over the plains
G7 C
God only knows why this is all that remains
F C
But give me one more promise and another kiss
G7 C C7
And I guess the deals still on you big red sun
F C
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues
G7 C
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues
F C C7
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues
G7 C
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues
How to play Big Red Sun Blues
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.