Key: Am · BPM: 169 · Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Am, Dm, E7, F, G, C, Em
[Intro] Am Am [Verse] Am Am The other night, dear, as I lay sleeping Dm Am I dreamed I held you in my arms Dm Am When I awoke, dear, I was mistaken Am E7 Am N.C. So I bowed my head and I cried [Chorus] Am Am You are my sunshine, my only sunshine F Am You make me happy when skies are gray F Am You'll never know dear, how much I love you Am G Am Please don't take my sunshine away [Instrumental] Am Am Am Dm Am Dm Am Am E7 Am [Verse] Am Am I'll always love you and make you happy Dm Am If you will only say the same Dm Am But if you leave me to love another Am E7 Am N.C. You'll regret it all some day [Chorus] Am Am You are my sunshine, my only sunshine F Am You make me happy when skies are gray F Am You'll never know dear, how much I love you Am G Am Please don't take my sunshine away [Instrumental] Am Am Dm Am Dm Am Am E7 Am [Verse] Am Am You told me once, dear, you really loved me Dm Am And no one else could come between Dm Am But now you've left me to love another Am E7 Am N.C. You have shattered all of my dreams [Chorus] Am Am You are my sunshine, my only sunshine F Am You make me happy when skies are gray F Am You'll never know dear, how much I love you C E7 Am Please don't take my sunshine away [Outro] G N.C. Em N.C. Am Please don't take my sunshine away
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 8th of October 2021, the track was released. The track is written by Charles Mitchell & Jimmie Davis
Track Info
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- Song: You Are My Sunshine
- Artist: The Dead South
- Produced by The Dead South
- Album: Easy Listening for Jerks
- Released Date: 8 October 2021
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: Am
- Chords: Am, Dm, E7, F, G, C, Em
- BPM: 169
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am – x02210 Dm – xx0231 E7 – x20100 F – 133211 G – 320003 C – x32010 Em – 022000 | Am – 2000 Dm – 2210 E7 – 1202 F – 2010 G – 0232 C – 0003 Em – 0402 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What key is You Are My Sunshine in?
You Are My Sunshine is in the key of Am.
What chords do I need for You Are My Sunshine?
You need Am, Dm, E7, F, G, C, Em to play You Are My Sunshine by The Dead South.
Do I need a capo for You Are My Sunshine?
No capo is needed to play You Are My Sunshine by The Dead South.
How hard is You Are My Sunshine to play on guitar?
You Are My Sunshine by The Dead South is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.