You Are My Sunshine
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste:
5th traste
[Intro]
G C G C G C G
Ohh
[Verse 1]
G
You are my sunshine my only sunshine
C G
You make me happy when skies are gray
C Em C
You'll never know dear how much I love you
G D G
Please don't take my sunshine away
[Interlude]
G C G C G C G
Ohh
[Verse 2]
G
The other night, dear as I lay sleeping
C G
I dreamed I held you in my arms
C Em C
When I awoke, dear I was mistaken
G D G
And I hung my head and I cried
[Interlude]
G C G C G C G (x2)
Ohh / Instrumental
[Verse 3]
G
When I awoke again, you were beside me
C G
And everything was put to right
G Em D
I shoulda known it was just a bad dream
G D G
For you will always be my light
[Interlude]
G C G C G C G (x2)
Ohh / Instrumental
[Verse 1]
G
You are my sunshine my only sunshine
C G
You make me happy when skies are gray
C Em C
You'll never know dear how much I love you
G D G
Please don't take my sunshine away
[Outro]
G C G C G C G
Ohh
How to play You Are My Sunshine
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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.