Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Suggested picking pattern. To be repeated as many times as needed per chord:
E minorEm E minor 7Em7 C majorC D MajorD
e|-----0--|-----0--|-----0--|-----2--|
BB|-----0--|-----3--|-----1--|-----3--|
G+G|---0---0|---0---0|---0---0|---2---2|
D MajorD|--------|--------|--------|-0------|
A augmentedA|--------|--------|-3------|--------|
E MajorE|-0------|-0------|--------|--------|
Verse 1:
E minorEm
If you are near to the dark
E minor 7Em7 E minorEm
I will tell you 'bout the sun
You are here, no escape
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
From my visions of the world
D MajorD
You will cry all alone
E minorEm E minor 7Em7
But it does not mean a thing to me
E minorEm
Knowing the song I will sing
E minor 7Em7 E minorEm
Till the darkness comes to sleep
Come to me, I will tell
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
’bout the secret of the sun
D MajorD
It's in you, not in me
E minorEm E minor 7Em7
But it does not mean a thing to you
Chorus:
B7B7 E minorEm
The sun is in your eyes
B7B7 E minorEm
The sun is in your ears
C majorC D MajorD
I hope you see the sun
N.C E minorEm
Someday in the darkness
B7B7 E minorEm
The sun is in your eyes
B7B7 E minorEm
The sun is in your ears
C majorC D MajorD
But you can't see the sun
E minorEm
Ever in the darkness
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
It does not much matter to me
Verse 2:
E minorEm
If you are near to the dark
E minor 7Em7 E minorEm
I will tell you 'bout the sun
You are here, no escape
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
From my visions of the world
D MajorD
You will cry all alone
E minorEm E minor 7Em7
But it does not mean a thing to me
E minorEm
Knowing the song I will sing
E minor 7Em7 E minorEm
Till the darkness comes to sleep
Come to me, I will tell
E minor 7Em7 C majorC
’bout the secret of the sun
D MajorD
It's in you, not in me
E minorEm E minor 7Em7
But it does not mean a thing to you