Rise And Shine
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A C#m D A
This fever you've known for days might be your end
Bm E A
How quickly you've slipped around the bend
A C#m D A
I'll think of you night and day, you'll wish me well
Bm E A
I'll miss you much more than words could tell
A E F#m
But you won't be changed, you'll remain as one
E B
Come rise and shine, old pal of mine
E
One more day, one more day
A C#m D A
I'll sit on your windowsill and watch the snow
Bm E A
I'll tell you the things that past below
A C#m D A
A girl in a coat of feathers, in a doorway stands
Bm E A
Holding a rabbit in her hands
A E F#m
But you won't be changed, you'll remain as one
E B
Come rise and shine, old pal of mine
E
One more day, one more day
A C#m D A
The girl who I used to bring has gone away
Bm E A
I messed that up bad, it's sad to say
A C#m D A
I know she would bring you joy with her pretty face
Bm E A
I'm sure I'll find one to take her place
A E F#m
But you won't be changed, you'll remain as one
E B
Come rise and shine, old pal of mine
E
One more day, one more day
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There's a lot you can do with runs and additions based on what the piano does in the song, but
these are the basic chords.
How to play Rise And Shine
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 A. 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.