When The Sun Explodes
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
[Verse 1]
G C Am
“Can I quack a lot?” the duck asks you.
G Am C
“I guess you can, but you have to wonder just what good it’d do.”
G C Am
There’s no lesson to be learned from this,
G Am C
Wish in one hand, shit in the other, a third hand’s filled with piss.
[Chorus]
D
I’ve been praying for the day
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everything will flash away
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
There is nothing left to be
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everybody will be free
G C G
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, yeah
[Verse 2]
G C Am
“Bobcats can’t get at us,” I tell you.
G Am C
“Yes they can, and soon you’ll find out what I say is true.”
G C Am
There’s no light can save us from the dark,
G Am C
Charon rolls his eyes at us on the Styx as we embark.
[Chorus]
D
I’ve been praying for the day
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everything will flash away
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
There is nothing left to be
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everybody will be free
G C G
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, yeah
[Verse 3]
G C Am
“If I’d known what I know now I would …”
G Am C
“You would not, and don’t pretend that knowing does no good.”
G C Am
There’s so many things I wish I’d said,
G Am C
Yet it seemed the better thing just to lie all day in bed.
[Chorus]
D
I’ve been praying for the day
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everything will flash away
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
There is nothing left to be
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everybody will be free
G C G
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, yeah
D
I’ve been praying for the day
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everything will flash away
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
There is nothing left to be
G C D
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, whoa-oh
D
Everybody will be free
G C G
When the sun explodes, the sun explodes, yeah
How to play When The Sun Explodes
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 E. 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.