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Kinks
Dm C The t axman's taken a ll my dough
F C
And l eft me in my stately home
A A/G A/F A/E Dm
Lazin' on a sunny aftern oon
And I can't sail my yacht
He's taken everything I've got
All I've got's this sunny afternoon
D7 G7
Save me, save me, save me from this squ eeze
C7 F A7
I got a big fat mama tryin' to break me
Dm G7
And I love to live so pl easantly
D7 G7 C7
L ive this life of luxury
F A7 Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb
Lazin' on a s unny after noon
A A/G A/F A/E
In the s ummer time
My girlfriend's run off with my carAnd gone back to her ma and pa
Tellin' tales of drunkenness and cruelty
Now I'm sittin' here
Sippin' at my ice-cooled beer
All I've got's this sunny afternoon
Help me, help me, help me sail away
Or give me two good reasons why I oughta stay
'Cause I love to live so pleasantly
Live this life of luxury
Lazin' on a sunny afternoonIn the summertime
From: Harlan L Thompson
SUNNY AFTERNOON- The Kinks
Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E Dm C7
The
t
axman's
taken a
ll my
dough F C7
And left me in my st ately home
Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb Dm
SUNNY AFTERNOON
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az n on a s unny a erno on
C7
And I can't sai l my yacht
F C7
He's ta ken everyth ing I've got
Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb Dm
All I've g ot's this s unny aftern oonCHORUS #1:
D D7 G G7
Save me, save me, s ave me from this squeeze
C7 F A7
I got a big fat mama tryin' to break me
Dm G
And I love to live so pl easantly
D7 G7
L ive this life of luxury
F A Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb Lazin' on a s unny after noon
A A/G A/F A/E
In a summ ertime
Dm Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb
In a summ ertime
A A/G A/F A/E
In a summ ertime
My girlfriend's run off with my car
And gone back to her ma and pa
Tellin' tales of drunkenness and cruelty
Now I'm sittin' here
Sippin' at my ice-cooled beer
Lazin
CHORUS #2:
Help me, help me, help me sail away
Or give me two good reasons why I oughta stay
'Cause I love to live so pleasantly
Live this life of luxury
Lazin' on a sunny afternoon
In a summertime, in a summertime
In a summertime
REPEAT CHORUS #1
Dm/C Dm/B Dm/Bb A A/G A/F A/E
E --1------1-----1------------------------
B --3------3-----3----2----2----2----2----
G --2------2-----2----2----2----2----2----
D --0------0-----0----2----2----2----2----
A --3------2-----1----0-------------------
E -------------------------3----1----0----
(one could alternately keep on the Dm and add the bass notes
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all the way down to E)
(from Face to Face, 1966, also on Greatest Hits)
(sent by Harlan at [email protected])
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 1995 10:56:27 +0200 (MET DST)
From: "Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Kruell"
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Kinks : Sunny afternoon
(Intro:)
a G7 C G7
The t axman's taken a ll my dough, and left me in my stately home,
E7 a
l azing on a sunny aftern oon.
a G7 C G7
A nd I can't s ail my yacht, he's t aken ev'rything I've got.
E7 aA ll I've got 's this sunny aftern oon.
A7 D7
S ave me, save me, save me from this s queeze,
G C E7
I've got a big fat mamma tryin' to break me.
a D a D7
And I l ove to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury
C E7 a E7
l azing on a s unny aftern oon,
a E7 a E7 a E7
in s ummertime, in s ummertime, in s ummertime.
a G7 C G7
My girlfriend's gone off with my car, and gone back to her ma and pa
E7 a
t elling tales of drunkeness and c ruelty.
a G7 C G7
N ow I'm sitting here, s ipping at my ice-cold beer,
E7 a
l azing on a sunny aftern oon.
A7 D7H elp me, help me, help me s ail away, G7 C
you give me two good reasons why I ought to stay.
E7 D a D7
' Cos I love to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury
C E7 a E7
l azing on a s unny aftern oon,
a E7 a E7 a E7
in s ummertime, in s ummertime, in s ummertime.
A7 D7
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G C E7
I've got a big fat mamma tryin' to break me.
a D a D7
And I l ove to live so pleasantly, live this life of luxury
C E7 a E7
l azing on a s unny aftern oon,a E7 a E7 a E7
in s ummertime, in s ummertime, in s ummertime.