HEBB BOBBY - "sunny" Tablature

I had been playing guitar for only a few months when Bobby Hebb had a #2 hit
with this in mid-66, and learned a lot about key changes from it. -- AWR


"Sunny"
(Bobby Hebb)

Intro:

(drum roll)

Verse 1 [bass only on first line]:

Em7 G9 Cmaj7 F#m7 B7
Sunny, yesterday my life was filled with rain
Em7 G9 Cmaj7 F#m7 B7
Sunny, you smiled at me and really eased the pain
Em7 G9
Now the dark days are done and the bright days are near
Cmaj7 F9
My sunny one shines so sincere
F#m7 B7
Sunny, one so true
Em Em+5 Em6 Em7 (chord variants implied by vibes)
I love you

Verse 2:

Sunny, thank you for the sunshine bouquet
Sunny, thank you for the love you brought my way
You gave to me your all and all
And now I feel ten feet tall
Sunny, one so true
Em C7
I love you

Verse 3:

Fm Ab7 Dbmaj7 Gm7 C7
Sunny, thank you for the truth you let me see
Fm Ab7 Dbmaj7 Gm7 C7
Sunny, thank you for the facts from A to Z
Fm Ab7
My life was torn like-a windblown sand, then
Dbmaj7 Gb9
A rock was formed when we held hands
Gm7 C7
Sunny, one so true
Fm C#7
I love you

Verse 4:

F#m A7 Dmaj7 G#m7 C#7
Sunny, thank you for that smile upon your face
F#m A7 Dmaj7 G#m7 C#7
Sunny, thank you for that gleam that flows from grace
F#m A7
You're my spark of nature's fire
Dmaj7 G7
You're my sweet complete desire
G#m7 C#7
Sunny, one so true
F#m D7
I love you

[repeat verse 1, in Gm]:

Gm Bb7 Ebmaj7 Am7 D7
Sunny, yesterday all my life was filled with rain
Gm Bb7 Ebmaj7 Am7 D7
Sunny, you smiled at me and really really eased the pain
Gm Bb7
Now the dark days are done and the bright days are near
Ebmaj7 Ab9
My sunny one shines so sincere
Am7 D7
Sunny, one so true
Gm Cm D7
I love you

Coda [repeat to fade]:

Gm Cm D7
I love you


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers