Southern Sun
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Bm
Piece by piece
C
I release
Bm
once was mine
C
now undone
Bm
turned blue like New
C
Orleans
Bm
and went down like
C
a southern sun
Am C
I still feel you
Am
beneath my skin
C
I am tempted
G
to throw my senses in
Bm Em
'cos its easier to fly
G Bm Em G
than to face another night in southern sun
Bm Em
and your love is all around
(x2)
in the air to set me free
set me free
you last like a song
I'm deflated
I am pieces on the wind
unrelated
I still feel you
beneath my skin
I am tempted
to throw my senses in
'cos its easier to fly
than to face another night in southern sun
and your love is all around
in the air to set me free
set me free
'cos its easier to fly
set me free
How to play Southern Sun
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.