Chasing The Sun chords by Bramhall Doyle Ii

Chords with lyrics

Chasing the Sun Doyle Bramhall From the Album Jellycream


Submitted by : Jason Lynch
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For the opening you basically slide up and down the neck starting with an
open D, so the chords and progression look like this:

Chords:
D MajorD xx0232
E MajorE xxx454 (on this chord it helps to sometimes play xxx455, which is a
standard variation)
FF xxx565
G+G xxx787

Opening:

D MajorD E MajorE FF E MajorE D MajorD E MajorE FF G+G

>From here the song moves into the verse with more typical bar chords

Chords:
D MajorD x57775
A augmentedA 577655
G+G 355433
FF 133211

  D MajorD A augmentedA
	Like ...
  G+G D MajorD
	I will ...
  D MajorD A augmentedA
	Life will...
  G+G D MajorD			    A augmentedA G+G FF D MajorD
	And I will lose my way

Here is the riff which he throws in during the chorus:
	|------------------|
	|------------------|
	|--7-6-5-----------|
	|--------7-6-5---5-|
	|--------------7---|
	|------------------|

Chorus:
   D MajorD
	I'm in ......... (riff)
	A augmentedA          D MajorD
	I'm chasing the sun
	A augmentedA           D MajorD
	I'm drowning .. .....  (riff)
	A augmentedA         D MajorD
	I'm chasing the ...
	A augmentedA
	And I'm letting the years go by. (riff)

  D MajorD A augmentedA
	I ...
  G+G D MajorD
	And ...
  D MajorD A augmentedA
	Water...
  G+G D MajorD			   A augmentedA G+G FF D MajorD
	And I will float away

Chorus
solo on verse
Chorus
closing solo into a repeat of the opening