Biography:
Richard P. "Richie" Havens (born January 21, 1941; died April 22, 2013) was an American folk singer and guitarist. He is best remembered for his intense, rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), soulful covers of pop and folk songs, and his opening performance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
Born in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, Havens moved to Greenwich Village in 1961 in time to get in on the folk boom then taking place. Havens had a distinctive style as a folksinger
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Other songs:
- I Can't Make It Anymore
- Ooh Child
- Paradise
- Alone Together
- Fire And Rain
- Follow
- Freedom
- Gay Cavalier
- God Bless The Child
- Going Back To My Roots
- Handsome Johnny
- Helplessly Hoping
- Here Comes The Sun
- High Flyin Bird
- I Cant Make It Anymore
- Just Like A Woman
- Nobody Left To Crown
- On The Road To Calvary
- One More Day
- Stardust And Passion
- Strawberry Fields Forever
- The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
- You'll Never Know
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Here Comes The Sun:Richie Havens.
#16 on BB Hot 100 on STORMY FOREST
Records in 1971.
INTRO: D
#1.
D Em
Little darling, it's been a long, long
A
lonely winter.
D Em
Little darling, it seems like years since
G A
it's been here.
CHORUS:
D G E
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun,
D G Gbm A
and I say, it's all right.
#2.
D Em Bm
Little darling, the smiles are returning to
A
the faces.
D G
Little darling, it seems like years since
A
they been there.
CHORUS:
D G E
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun,
D Gb Gbm A
and I say, it's all right.
INTERLUDE: D...G D
#3.
D Em
Little darling, I feel that ice is slowly
A
melting.
D G
Little darling, it seems like years since
A
it's been clear.
CHORUS:
D G
Whoa-ohhhh..there goes the sun, here comes
E D G Gbm Em A
the sun..and I say, it's all right.
INTERLUDE: D
CHORUS:
D Em
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun, here
E D
comes the sun, here comes the sun, and I say
Gbm G A
it's all right.
OUTRO:
D G D A D
It's all right..no-ohhh-no-nah-nah-nah..it's
Gbm A D
all right.
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
#16 on BB Hot 100 on STORMY FOREST
Records in 1971.
INTRO: D
#1.
D Em
Little darling, it's been a long, long
A
lonely winter.
D Em
Little darling, it seems like years since
G A
it's been here.
CHORUS:
D G E
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun,
D G Gbm A
and I say, it's all right.
#2.
D Em Bm
Little darling, the smiles are returning to
A
the faces.
D G
Little darling, it seems like years since
A
they been there.
CHORUS:
D G E
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun,
D Gb Gbm A
and I say, it's all right.
INTERLUDE: D...G D
#3.
D Em
Little darling, I feel that ice is slowly
A
melting.
D G
Little darling, it seems like years since
A
it's been clear.
CHORUS:
D G
Whoa-ohhhh..there goes the sun, here comes
E D G Gbm Em A
the sun..and I say, it's all right.
INTERLUDE: D
CHORUS:
D Em
Here comes the sun, here comes the sun, here
E D
comes the sun, here comes the sun, and I say
Gbm G A
it's all right.
OUTRO:
D G D A D
It's all right..no-ohhh-no-nah-nah-nah..it's
Gbm A D
all right.
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.
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