Somewhere In The Sun Chords

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Somewhere In The Sun by Kenny Chesney is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, D/C, G, A, Bm, D/C#, D/B, D/F# and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: D  D/C  G  A  Bm  A  
       D  D/C  G  A   D  A 
 
D               D/C#             D/B      A 
Stuck here at a Holiday Inn near Austin, Texas 
D            D/C#                    G   
Seen all the road that I want to see 
D              D/C#  D/B                      A 
God I hate the snow, they even cancelled the show 
          D               D/C#           G   A 
Makes me long for where I really want to be 

     D                        D/C 
Oh I wish I was there tonight on Jost Van Dyke 
G               A                    G  A 
Sipping on some Foxy's Firewater rum  
   D 
Or kickin' back with Ivan 
            D/C 
With all my friends down in the islands 
G                      A             Bm  A  
Wouldn't take much for me to up and run 
     G           A                   
To another life somewhere in the sun 
 
 
D  D/C  G  A  G  A 
 
D           D/C#              D/B            A 
Got cold fajitas and only one channel on the TV 
D        D/C#               G   
Andy and Barney on Nick at Nite 
D              D/C#    D/B           A 
Seen an ad for Mexico, God I really want to go 
     D          D/C#              G   A 
Anywhere out of mind and out of sight 
 
 
CHORUS 
 
D  D/C  G  A  G  A 
 
Bm                 A                        G             D/F# 
Here's a toast to you on the coast and the sailors out at sea 
Em7              D/F# 
Drink your ales, hoist your sails 
          G                  A 
Ride the winds and think of me, 'cause 
 
 
 
CHORUS 
 
 
D  D/C  G  A  G  A 
D  D/C  G  A  G  A  D 
    	

Chord diagrams

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100 BPM Andante