Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles

Here Comes The Sun

View chords used in this chart
D chord G chord A7 chord
 
------2-----0--2-----2--0--------2--0---------
---3-----3--------3--------3--0--------3---2--
---2--------------------------0------------0--
---0--------------------------0------------2--
------------------------------2------------0--
------------------------------3---------------
D chord G chord A7 chord
 
 
"here comes the sun" part:
 
------2--0--2-----2-----0--2-----2--0--2-------
---3-------- --3-----3--------0-------------3--
---2--------------------------0-------------1--
---0--------------------------0-------------0--
------------------------------2-------------2--
------------------------------3-------------0--
D chord G chord E7 chord
 
------2--0----
---3-------3--
---2----------
---0----------
--------------
--------------
D chord
 
and into the lick:
 
-----------0--------0--------0--------0--------------
--------3--------3--------3--------3-----3--2--0-----
--2--4--------2--------0--------2-----------------2--
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
-----------------------------------------------------
 
 
then:
 
 
------2-----0--2-------------------0---
---3-----3---------0--2--0--2--3--(2)--
---2---------------0-------------------
---0---------------2-------------------
-------------------0-------------------
---------------------------------------
D chord A7 chord
 
 
 
The bridge part ("sun, sun, here it comes"):
 
--------------------------------------------2-----
-----------------1--------------------------3--2--
--------------2-----------0--------0--------2--0--
--------2--3-----------2--------0-----------0--2--
--0--4--------------3--------2-----------2-----0--
--------------------------------------3-----------
 
The part leading out of the bridge is all just based
on the A7 chord:
 
--------------------0-------0---3---5--5--
-2--0--2--3--2--3--(2)--3--(2)------------
-0----------------------------------------
-2----------------------------------------
-0----------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
 
The end is just the "sun, sun, here it comes" lick.

How to play Here Comes The Sun

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

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.

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