Key of G
Strumming pattern: Down Down Up, Up Down Up
G C D E
◯ ◯ ◯ x ◯ ◯ x x ◯ ◯ ◯ ◯
╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕ ╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕ ╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕ ╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕
│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ │
├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤
│ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ ◯ │ ◯ ◯ │ │ │
├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤
◯ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ │
└─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘ └─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘ └─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘ └─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘
Full Version:
[Chorus]
G G
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
C G
You make me happy when skies are grey
C E
You'll never know, dear, how much I love you
G½ D½ G
Please don't take my sunshine away
Em½ D½ G½
(ending...)
Simplified Version:
[Chorus]
G G
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
C G
You make me happy when skies are grey
C G
You'll never know, dear, how much I love you
G G
Please don't take my sunshine away
Key of C
Strumming patterns:
- Base-Down, Base-Down, Base-Down, Base-Down
- Down Up, Down Up, Down Up, Down Up
C F G ✕ ◯ ◯ ◯ ◯ ◯ ╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕ ╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕ ╒═╤═╤═╤═╤═╕ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ ◯―――――――◯―◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ ├─┼─┼─┼─┼─┤ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ │ ◯ ◯ │ │ │ ◯ │ │ │ │ ◯ └─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘ └─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘ └─┴─┴─┴─┴─┘
[Chorus]
C C
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine
F C
You make me happy when skies are grey
F C
You'll never know, dear, how much I love you
G C
Please don't take my sunshine away