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Warmth of the Sun Guitar Tablature
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                        "The Warmth Of The Sun"
                       (Brian Wilson / Mike Love)

Intro (arpeggiated guitar; drums enter 5th bar):
     
	C              Am
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /
	Eb             Cm
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /
	Dm7
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /
	G              G+
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /

Verse 1:

	      C           Am
	What good is the dawn
	Eb       Cm        Dm7   G   G+
	   That grows into day
	     C         Am
	The sunset at night
	Eb     Cm         Dm7  G
	   Or living this way

Chorus 1:

	   E7          Amaj7                       Am7
	For I have the warmth of the sun
			       (ooh, warmth of the sun)
	    D7       Gmaj7                G7    [1: G+  2: Ebm7 Ab7]
	Within me at night (within me at night)

Verse 2:

	The love of my life
	She left me one day
	I cried when she said
	I don't feel the same way

Chorus 2:

	Still I have the warmth of the sun
	Within me tonight (within me tonight)

[key change to Db]

Verse 3:

	      Db          Bbm
	I'll dream of her arms
	E       Dbm              Ebm7   Ab  Ab+
	  And though they're not real
	      Db               Bbm
	Just like she's still there
	E     Dbm        Ebm7
	  The way that I feel

Chorus 3:

	   F7            Bbmaj7                   Bbm7
	I loved like the warmth of the sun
			       (ooh, warmth of the sun)
	    Eb7     Abmaj7               Ab7   Ab+
	It won't ever die (it won't ever die)

Coda:

[repeat intro in Db; fade 2nd time]

	Db            Bbm
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /
	E             Dbm
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /
	Ebm7
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /
	Ab            Ab+
	/ / /  / / /   / / /  / / /


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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