That Lucky Old Sun
1949
Haven Gillespie / Beasley Smith
A7AmCC7D7EmFFmFm6GG711 chords used in this song
C | Am |
CUp in the mornin' | Amout on the job |
C | F | C | C7 |
CWork like the | Fdevil for my | Cpay | C7 |
| F | C | F |
But that | Flucky old sun got | Cnothin' to | Fdo |
| D7 | G7 | C |
But | D7roll around | G7heaven all | Cday. |
C | Am |
CFuss with my woman, | Amtoil for my kids |
C | F | C | C7 |
CSweat till I'm | Fwrinkled and | Cgray | C7 |
| F | C | F |
While that | Flucky old sun got | Cnothin' to | Fdo |
| D7 | G7 | C |
But | D7roll around | G7heaven all | Cday |
| Am | Em | F | C |
Good | AmLord a | Embove, can't you | Fknow I'm | Cpining, |
F | G | C |
Ftears | Gall in my | Ceyes |
| Am | Em | F | C |
Send | Amdown that | Emcloud with a | Fsilver | Clining, |
D7 | G | G7 |
D7lift me to Para | Gdise | G7 |
C | Am |
CShow me that river, | Amtake me across |
C | F | C | C7 |
CWash all my | Ftroubles a | Cway | C7 |
| F | C | F |
Like that | Flucky old sun, give me | Cnothing to | Fdo |
| D7 | G7 | C |
But | D7roll around | G7heaven all | Cday |
| Am | Em | F | C |
Good | AmLord a | Embove, can't you | Fknow I'm | Cpining, |
F | G | C |
Ftears | Gall in my | Ceyes |
| Am | Em | F | C |
Send | Amdown that | Emcloud with a | Fsilver | Clining, |
D7 | G | G7 |
D7lift me to Para | Gdise | G7 |
C | Am |
CShow me that river, | Amtake me across |
C | F | C | C7 |
CWash all my | Ftroubles a | Cway | C7 |
| F | C | F |
Like that | Flucky old sun, give me | Cnothing to | Fdo |
| D7 | G7 | C |
But | D7roll around | G7heaven all | Cday |
| F | Fm | C | A7 |
But that | Flucky old | Fmsun got | Cnothin' to | A7do |
| D7 | G7 | C |
But | D7roll around | G7heaven all | Cday. |
| F | Fm6 |
But that | Flucky old sun got | Fm6nothin' to do |
| D7 | G7 | C |
But | D7roll around | G7heaven all | Cday. |
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