Was A Sunny Day chords

Paul Simon

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Intro:  C  G  D7 G   
                          
            C                    G                        
Was a sunny day, not a cloud was in the sky, 
               D7                              Em 
Not a negative word was heard, from the people passing by  
              C                    G 
‘Twas a sunny day, all the birdies in the trees 
                 D7                             G  
And the radio's singing song, all the favorite melodies  

         Am      D             G       E   
He was a navy man stationed in Newport News 
          Am                    D              C           G   
She was a highschool queen with nothing really left to lose  
E7         Am                    D              C            G   
 She was a highschool queen with nothing really left to lose  


             C                    G 
 Was a sunny day, not a cloud was in the sky  
                D7                              Em 
 Not a negative word was heard, from the people passing by  
               C                    G  
 'Twas a sunny day, all the birdies in the trees  
                 D7                             G 
 And the radio's singing song, all the favorite melodies  

             Am      D            G       E 
Her name was Lorelei, she was his only girl  
                Am                D                  C         G      
She called him "Speedoo" but his Christian name was Mister Earl  
E                 Am              D                  C         G                    
 She called him "Speedoo" but his Christian name was Mister Earl  


             C                    G 
 Was a sunny day, not a cloud was in the sky  
                D7                             Em  
 Not a negative word was heard from the people passing by  
               C                    G 
 'Twas a sunny day, all the birdies in the trees  
                  D7                                 G 
 And the radio's singing song, all the favorite melodies