That Lucky Old Sun
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Tom : F#m
A F#m Dm
Up in the morning, out on the job
A D A A7
Worked like the devil for my pay
[Chorus]
D Dm A F#m Dm
While that lucky old sun got nothing to do
A E7 A D
But roll around heaven all day
[Verse 2]
A F#m Dm
I fuss with my woman and toil for my kids
A D A A7
sweat till I'm wrinkled and gray
[Chorus]
D Dm A F#m Dm
While that lucky old sun got nothing to do
A E7 A D
But roll around heaven all day
[Verse 3]
C#7 F#m C#m D A
Good Lord up above, can’t you hear me crying
Bm E7 A C#7
I got tears all in my eyes
F#m C#m
Send down that cloud
D A B7 B E7
With a silver lining, lift me to paradise
[Verse 4]
A F#m Dm
Oh, show me that river, take me across
A D A A7
Wash all my troubles away
[Chorus]
D Dm A F#m Dm
Like that lucky old sun got nothing to do
A E7 A A7
But roll around heaven all day
[Chorus]
D Dm A F#m Dm
While that lucky old sun got nothing to do
A E7 A
But roll around heaven all day
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Detected progression: A → F#m → Dm → A → D → A → A7 → D
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