You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
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[Intro ]
C G
[Refrão]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7
You are the sunshine of my life
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 G
That's why I'll always be around (yes, I will)
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7
You are the apple of my eye
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 G
Forever, you're gonna stay in my heart, yes, you will
[Verso 1]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
I feel like this is the beginning
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 E E7
Though I've loved you for a million years
A D Am7
If I thought this love was ending
D G7
I'd find myself drowning in my own tears
[Refrão]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7
You are the sunshine of my life
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 G
That's why I'll always be around (yes, I will)
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7
You are the apple of my eye
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 G Em7
Forever, you're gonna stay in my heart, yes, you will
{Instrumental Break}
Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7 Dm7 G7
E Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7
F# Dm7 G E Dm7 G
[Verso 2]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
You must have known that I was lonely
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 E E7
For you came to my rescue
A D Am7
And this love, it must be heaven
D7 G G7
How can so much love be inside of you?
[Refrão]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 F#
You are the sunshine of my life
Dm7 G Em D7 G
And that's why I'll always be, I'll always be around
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7
You are the apple of my eye
Dm7 G Em F G
And forever, you're gonna stay in my heart, you're gonna stay baby
Outro
Em7 Fmaj7 Em7 F#
Dm7 G C F
You are the sunshine of my life
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Em7 D#m7
You are the apple of my eye
Dm7 G Em F G C G Cmaj7
And forever, you're gonna stay in my heart, yes, you will
How to play You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.