Driving Into The Sun
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---(capo 2nd fret)---
INtro - D - G - A - D - G - A
(verse 1)
G Bm A
It was as if all the trees that late, September,
G Bm A
Couldn't bare to let go of their leaves,
F# Bm
And I knew just how, they felt,
A G
Was havin trouble lettin go myself,
Bm Esus-E
Cause love at seventeen,
(chorus)
D G
Is like drivin into the sun,
A D
With no sunglasses on,
A Bm Em7
It was shinin just for us,
Bm A
And we knew that it would always be,
D G
But when I think about it now,
A F# Bm A
Every sunrise must go down,
G Bm Esus-E
Back then, I thought you were the only one,
Em7 Bm G A D
It's funny when you can't see, Drivin into the sun,
(verse 2)
It was the summer and I, was in a hurry
And we couldn't grow up fast, enough,
In the backseat of your car,
I gave you more than just my heart,
And swore that it was love,
(chorus)
D G
Drivin into the sun,
A D
With no sunglasses on,
A Bm Em7
It was shinin just for us,
Bm A
And we knew that it would always be,
D G
But when I think about it now,
A F# Bm A
Every sunrise must go down,
G Bm Esus-E
Back then, I thought you were the only one,
Em7 Bm G A D
It's funny when you can't see, Drivin into the sun,
(lead chords - D - G - A - D - G - A)
(bridge)
F# A
Oh you were such a beautiful mistake,
F# Bm -
What I wouldn't give to love again,
A E Asus-A
Like I didn't know a heart could break,
[Refrão] D G
Drivin into the sun,
A D
With no sunglasses on,
A Bm Em7
It was shinin just for us,
Bm A
And we knew that it would always be,
D G
But when I think about it now,
A F# Bm A
Every sunrise must go down,
G Bm Esus-E
Back then, I thought you were the only one,
Em7 Bm G A Bm
It's funny when you can't see, Drivin into the sun,
E Em7 Bm G A D
Oh it's funny when you can't see, Drivin into the sun,
Outro - D - G - A
How to play Driving Into The 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.