The Civil Wars - You Are My Sunshine

Intro: Am  C  Am

           Am
You are my sunshine
C       Am
My only sunshine
    C       F
You make me happy
      C        Am
When skies are grey
       C     F
You'll never know dear
    C      Am
How much I love you
C      Am            Dm       Am
Please don't take my sunshine away

Interlude: Am

          Am
The other night dear
   C     Am
As I lay sleeping
  C         F
I dreamed I held you
C     Am
In my arms
    C  F
When I awoke dear
C     Am
I was mistaken
C     Am      Dm       Am
and I hung my head and cried

Interlude: Am

            Am
I'll always love you
C            Am
and make you happy
   C        F
If you will only
C       Am
Say the same
    C      F
but if you leave me
  C     Am
To have another
C      Am        Dm     Am
You'll regret it all someday

Interlude: Am

           Am
You are my sunshine
C       Am
My only sunshine
    C       F
You make me happy
      C        Am
When skies are grey
       C     F
You'll never know dear
    C      Am
How much I love you
C      Am            Dm       Am
Please don't take my sunshine away

Interlude: Am

          Am
In all my dreams, dear, you seem to leave me
       F                   Am
When I awake my poor heart pains.
            F                     Am
So when you come back and make me happy
Am                   Dm           Am
I'll forgive you and take all the blame.

Interlude: Am

           Am
You are my sunshine
C       Am
My only sunshine
    C       F
You make me happy
      C        Am
When skies are grey
       C     F
You'll never know dear
    C      Am
How much I love you
C      Am            Dm       Am
Please don't take my sunshine away
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