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Bobby Hebb - Sunny Chords

Chord reference Em7, G, C, F#m, B7, Cm, Em, Em6, C7, Fm, G#7, C#, Gm7, A7, D, B, Gm, Bb, Eb, Am7 +1
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Em7]Sunny, [G]yesterday my [C]life was filled with [F#m]rain [B7] [Em7]Sunny, you [G]smiled at me and [C]really eased the [F#m]pain [B7] Now the [Em7]dark days are done and the [G]bright days are near [C]My sunny one shines [Cm]so sincere [F#m]Sunny, one so [B7]true I love [Em]you [Em][Em6][Em7]

[Em7]Sunny, [G]thank you for the [C]sunshine bou[F#m]quet [B7] [Em7]Sunny, [G]thank you for the [C]love you brought my [F#m]way [B7] You [Em7]gave to me your [G]all and all And [C]now I feel [F]ten feet tall [F#m]Sunny, one so [B7]true I love [Em]you [C7]

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

[F#m]Sunny, [A7]thank you for that [D]smile upon your [B]face [C#7] [F#m]Sunny, [A7]thank you for that [D]gleam that flows from [B]grace [C#7] [F#m]You’re my spark of [A7]nature’s fire [D]You’re my sweet com [G7]plete desire [B]Sunny, one so [C#7]true I love [F#m]you [D7]

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

I love [Gm]you [Cm][D7]

Artist Bobby Hebb
Album Sunny
Genres Jazz
Year 1966
Key Em7

How to Play Sunny on Guitar?

Bobby Hebb - Sunny can be played in the key of Em7 using the Em7, G, C, F#m, B7, Cm, Em, Em6, C7, Fm, G#7, C#, Gm7, A7, D, B, Gm, Bb, Eb, Am7, D7 chords.

  • For Em7, To play Em7, let low E, D, G, B, high E ring open, mute A.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For F#m, To play F#m | Gbm, barre fret 2 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D.
  • For B7, To play B7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, B ring open.
  • For Cm, To play Cm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute B.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For C7, To play C7, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Fm, To play Fm, barre fret 1 from the G string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, mute A, D.
  • For G#7, To play G#7 | Ab7, barre fret 1 from the D string to the B string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A.
  • For C#, To play C# | Db, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, mute A, D.
  • For Gm7, To play Gm7, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, G ring open, mute B.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For B, To play B, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let B ring open, mute G.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the B string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let D, G ring open.
  • For Bb, To play A# | Bb, barre fret 1 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 4, let D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For Eb, To play D# | Eb, press fret 3 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the D string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the high E string with finger 3, let G ring open, mute A, B.
  • For Am7, To play Am7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.
  • For D7, To play D7, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 3, let A, D ring open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Sunny with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.