Big Red Sun Blues Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays505

Big Red Sun Blues by Johnny Rodriguez is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G7 and C7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
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C             F                          C 
Everything is going wrong it’s not right anymore 

                 G7                       C 
We can’t seem to get along the way we did before 

                   F                          C 
The sun is hanging in the sky sinking low and so am I 

                     G7                    C    C7 
Just for the love of someone and a big red sun 


               F                  C 
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues 

        G7                          C 
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues 

             F                  C 
True love to hold is worth everything 

                     G7                      C 
It’s worth more than diamonds or any diamond ring 


                F                                    C 
But this little band of gold and a heart that’s been broken 

               G7                        C 
The wrong I’ve got from you  you big red sun 

               F                  C 
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues 

        G7                          C 
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues 


                 F                        C 
Look out at that western sky out over the plains 

         G7                         C 
God only knows why this is all that remains 

                     F                   C 
But give me one more promise and another kiss 

                G7                          C   C7 
And I guess the deals still on  you big red sun 


               F                  C 
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues 

        G7                          C 
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues 

               F                  C         C7 
How am I gonna lose these big red sun blues 

        G7                          C 
Big red sun big red sun big red sun blues 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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