Sunrise - The Who

Sunrise

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Intro (eighth notes)
 
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F Bbm/F Dm/F F7sus4
D|--7-----7---------|--8-----8---------|--7-----7---------|--8-----8---------|
A|--3-----3---------|--4-----4---------|--5-----5---------|--6-----6---------|
F|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
C|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
 
Fmaj7 Bb(no 3rd)/F Fmaj7 F7sus4
D|--7-----7---------|--8-----8---------|--7-----7---------|--8-----8---------|
A|--7-----7---------|--8-----8---------|--7-----7---------|--6-----6---------|
F|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
C|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
D|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
 
Dm Bbm/F
-|--7-----7---------|--8-----8---------|
-|--5-----5---------|--4-----4---------|
-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
-|------------------|------------------|
-|------------------|------------------|
-|------------------|------------------|
 
F Bbm/F C
You take away the breath I was keeping for sunrise
F Bbm/F C
You appear and the morning looks good in my eyes
Bb/C C
And then again I'll turn down love
Bb/C C
Having seen you again
Bb/C C
Once more you'll disappear
Bb/C C
My morning put to shame
 
G Gmaj7 Gm7 Cmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
You take away the breath I was keeping for sunrise
G Gmaj7 Gm7 Cmaj7 Cm7 Cm6
You appear and the morning looks good in my eyes
Gmaj7 G6 B11 B7/5- Emaj7 B11 C#11 C#7/5-
And then again I'll turn down love having seen you again
F#maj7 C#11 C#7/5- D11 D7/5-
Once more you'll disappear my morning put to shame
 
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Interlude (triplets)
-|------------0-----------0-|------------0-----------0-|------------0-----------
0-|
-|------5---5-------5---5---|------5---5-------5---5---|------4---4-------4---4-
--|
-|----7---7-------7---7-----|----7---7-------7---7-----|----6---6-------6---6---
--|
-|--7-----------7-----------|--6-----------6-----------|--6-----------6---------
--|
-|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------
--|
-|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------
--|
 
-|------------0-----------0-|------------0-----------0-|------------0-----------
0-|
-|------5---5-------5---5---|------4---4-------4---4---|------4---4-------4---4-
--|
-|----7---7-------7---7-----|----6---6-------6---6-----|----6---6-------6---6---
--|
-|--6-----------6-----------|--6-----------6-----------|--5-----------5---------
--|
-|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------
--|
-|--------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------
--|
 
-|------------0-----------0-|------------0-----------0-|
-|------8---8-------8---8---|------7---7-------7---7---|
-|----5---5-------5---5-----|----5---5-------5---5-----|
-|--0-----------0-----------|--0-----------0-----------|
-|--------------------------|--------------------------|
-|--------------------------|--------------------------|
 
F Bbm/F C
Sometimes I feel that this will go on my life through
F Bbm/F C
Each day I spend is an echoing vision of you
Bb/C C
And then again I'll turn down love
Bb/C C
Remembering your smile
Bb/C C
My every day is spent
Bb/C C
thinking of you all the while
 
Bb/C C
Times I've let myself down
Bb/C C
My head's spinning round
F C11 C7/5- Fmaj7
My eyes see on ly you
E11 E7/5-
The chances I've lost
Amin7 Amin6 C11 C9
Opportunities tossed away and into the blue
 
F Bbm/F C
You take away the breath I was keeping for sunrise
F Bbm/F C
You appear and the morning looks drab in my eyes
Bb/C C
And then again I'll turn down love
Bb/C C
Having seen you again
Bb/C C
And then again you'll disappear
Bb/C C
My morning put to shame

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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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