A Place In The Sun Chords
A Place In The Sun by Stevie Wonder is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm7, G7, C, C/B, Am7, F, F6, E7, Am, Cmaj7 and C6. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse 1:
Dm7 G7
Like a long lonely stream
C C/B Am7
I keep runnin' to-wards a dream
Dm7 G7
Movin' on,
C F C
Movin' on
Verse 2:
F6 Am7 Dm7 G7
Like a branch on a tree
C C/B Am7
I keep reachin' to be free
Dm7 G7
Movin' on,
C F C
Movin' on
Chorus 1:
Dm7 G7
'Cause there's a place in the sun
C E7 Am
Where there's hope for ev'ry-one
Am7 Dm7 G7 C Cmaj7 C6
Where my poor restless heart's gotta run
Dm7 G7
There's a place in the sun
C E7 Am
And be-fore my life is done
Am7 Dm7 G7 C F C
Got to find me a place in the sun
Verse 3:
Dm7 G7
Like an old dusty road
C C/B Am7
I get we-ary from the load
Dm7 G7
Movin' on,
C F C
Movin' on
Verse 4:
Dm7 G7
Like this tired troubled earth
C C/B Am7
I've been rollin' since my birth
Dm7 G7
Movin' on,
C F C
Movin' on
Chorus 2:
Dm7 G7
'Cause there's a place in the sun
C E7 Am
Where there's hope for ev'ry-one
Am7 Dm7 G7 C Cmaj7 C6
Where my poor restless heart's gotta run
Dm7 G7
There's a place in the sun
C E7 Am
And be-fore my life is done
Am7 Dm7 G7 C F C
Got to find me a place in the sun
Chorus 1:
Dm7 G7
'Cause there's a place in the sun
C E7 Am
Where there's hope for ev'ry-one
Am7 Dm7 G7 C Cmaj7 C6
Where my poor restless heart's gotta run
Dm7 G7
There's a place in the sun
C E7 Am
And be-fore my life is done
Am7 Dm7 G7 C F C
Got to find me a place in the sun
(Repeat to Fade)