Biography:
Jonathan Edwards (born July 28, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA) is an artist, musician, folk singer, songwriter and performer, perhaps best known for his crossover folk singles "Sunshine" and "Shanty".
With fellow student musician, Malcolm McKinney, he formed the eclectic rock band St James Doorknob. Later, Edwards and McKinney met guitarist and blues harp player, Joe Dolce, and formed a band that was to become the most popular blues-rock band in Southern Ohio
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Sunshine chords
Jonathan Edwards 1971
Capo - 1st Fret
[Intro]
A
[Verse]
A E
Sunshine go away today, I don't feel much like dancin'.
A D
Some man's gone, he's tried to run my life, I don't what he's askin'.
A E
He tells me I'd better get in line, can't hear what he's saying
A D
When I grow up I'm going to make it mine, but these ain't dues I been paying
[Chorus]
D A
How much does it cost? (I'll buy it)
D A
The time is all we've lost (I'll try it)
D A
He can't even run his own life,
G E7
I'll be damned if he'll run mine, Sunshine.
[Verse]
A E
Sunshine go away today, I don't feel much like dancin'.
A D
Some man's gone, he's tried to run my life, don't believe what he's askin'.
A E
Working starts to make me wonder where the fruits of what I do are going
A D
He says in love and war all is fair, He's got cards he ain't showin'.
[Chorus]
D A
How much does it cost? (I'll buy it)
D A
The time is all we've lost (I'll try it)
D A
He can't even run his own life,
G E7
I'll be damned if he'll run mine, Sunshine.
[Verse]
A E
Sunshine come on back another day, I promise you I'll be singin'.
A D
This old world, she's gonna turn around, brand new bells'll be ringin'.
D A E D A E G
Jonathan Edwards 1971
Capo - 1st Fret
[Intro]
A
[Verse]
A E
Sunshine go away today, I don't feel much like dancin'.
A D
Some man's gone, he's tried to run my life, I don't what he's askin'.
A E
He tells me I'd better get in line, can't hear what he's saying
A D
When I grow up I'm going to make it mine, but these ain't dues I been paying
[Chorus]
D A
How much does it cost? (I'll buy it)
D A
The time is all we've lost (I'll try it)
D A
He can't even run his own life,
G E7
I'll be damned if he'll run mine, Sunshine.
[Verse]
A E
Sunshine go away today, I don't feel much like dancin'.
A D
Some man's gone, he's tried to run my life, don't believe what he's askin'.
A E
Working starts to make me wonder where the fruits of what I do are going
A D
He says in love and war all is fair, He's got cards he ain't showin'.
[Chorus]
D A
How much does it cost? (I'll buy it)
D A
The time is all we've lost (I'll try it)
D A
He can't even run his own life,
G E7
I'll be damned if he'll run mine, Sunshine.
[Verse]
A E
Sunshine come on back another day, I promise you I'll be singin'.
A D
This old world, she's gonna turn around, brand new bells'll be ringin'.
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