Soak Up The Sun - Sheryl Crow
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Soak Up the Sun by Sheryl Crow
You can also play the intro for the verses to change things a bit.
[Intro]
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[Intro]
x4
[Verse 1]
My friend the
communist
Holds meetings
in his RV
I can't afford
his gas
So I'm stuck h
ere watching T
V
[Verse 2]
I don't have d
igital
I don't have d
iddly squat
It's not havin
g what you wan
t
It's wanting w
hat you've got
[Chorus]
I'm gonna soak
up the sun. I
'm gonna tell
everyone
To lighten up
(I'm gonna te
ll 'em that)
I've got no on
e to blame for
every time I
feel lame
I'm looking up
Gonna soak up
the sun
I'm gonna soak
up the sun
[Verse 3]
I've got a cru
mmy job
It don't pay n
ear enough
To buy the thi
ngs it takes
To win me some
of your love
[Bridge]
Every time I t
urn around
I'm looking up
, you're looki
ng down
Maybe somethin
g's wrong with
you
That makes you
act the way y
ou do
[Chorus]
I'm gonna soak
up the sun. I
'm gonna tell
everyone
To lighten up
(I'm gonna te
ll 'em that)
I've got no on
e to blame for
every time I
feel lame
I'm looking up
Gonna soak up
the sun
While it's sti
ll free
Gonna soak up
the sun
Before it goes
out on me
[Verse 4]
Don't have no
master suite
I'm still the
king of me
You have a fan
cy ride, but b
aby
I'm the one wh
o has the key
[Bridge]
Every time I t
urn around
I'm looking up
, you're looki
ng down
Maybe somethin
g's wrong with
you
That makes you
act the way y
ou do
Maybe I am cra
zy too
[Chorus]
I'm gonna soak
up the sun. I
'm gonna tell
everyone
To lighten up
(I'm gonna te
ll 'em that)
I've got no on
e to blame for
every time I
feel lame
I'm looking up
[Chorus]
I'm gonna soak
up the sun. I
'm gonna tell
everyone
To lighten up
(I'm gonna te
ll 'em that)
I've got no on
e to blame for
every time I
feel lame
I'm looking up
[Outro]
I'm gonna soak
up the sun, g
ot my 45 on
So I can rock
on