...A PLACE IN THE SUN... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Down To Earth' (1966)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: [Ebm])
Intro
[Dm7] [G7], [C]
Verse 1
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [C/B] [Am7]
Like a long lonely stream, I keep runnin' to-wards a dream;
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Movin' on, movin' on.
[F6] [Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [C/B] [Am7]
Like a branch on a tree, I keep reachin' to be free;
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Movin' on, movin' on.
Chorus 1
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [E7] [Am]
'Cos there's a place in the sun, where there's hope for ev'ry-one.
[Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [Cmaj7] [C6]
Where my poor restless heart's, gotta run.
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [E7] [Am]
There's a place in the sun, and be-fore my life is done;
[Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Got to find me a place in the sun.
Verse 2
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [C/B] [Am7]
Like an old dusty road, I get we-ary from the load;
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Movin' on, movin' on.
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [C/B] [Am7]
Like this tired, troubled earth, I've been rollin' since my birth;
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Movin' on, movin' on.
Chorus 2
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [E7] [Am]
'Cos there's a place in the sun, where there's hope for ev'ry-one.
[Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [Cmaj7] [C6]
Where my poor restless heart's, gotta run.
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [E7] [Am]
There's a place in the sun, and be-fore my life is done;
[Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Got to find me a place in the sun. I know...
Chorus 3
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [E7] [Am]
'Cos there's a place in the sun, where there's hope for ev'ry-one.
[Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [Cmaj7] [C6]
Where my poor restless heart's, gotta run.
[Dm7] [G7] [C] [E7] [Am]
There's a place in the sun, and be-fore my life is done;
[Am7] [Dm7] [G7] [C] [F] [C]
Got to find me a place in the sun.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[Dm7] [G7] [C] [C/B] [Am7]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0211 323000 x32010 x20010 x02013
[F] [E7] [Am] [Cmaj7] [C6]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x33210 020100 x02210 x32000 x32200
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)