Intro:
   E             B       A (Asus2)
A|-2-0-2-----7---2---2---7-2---7---|
E|-0-0-0---------2---2-----0-------|
C|---------------------------------|
g|-------1-------4---4---2-2---2---|

Intro: E B A (x4)

Verse 1:
E              B    A
My friend the communist
E              B      A
Holds meetings in his RV
E          B        A
I can't afford his gas
E                  B       A
So I'm stuck here watching TV

Interlude: E B A

Verse 2:
E             B   A
I don't have digital
E             B       A
I don't have diddly squat
E                 B       A
It's not having what you want
E             B           A
It's wanting what you've got

Chorus:
E                      B                      Gbm
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm gonna tell everyone
Abm  A      B
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                    B                         Gbm
I've got no one to blame for every time I feel lame
Abm  A      B
I'm looking up
B                    E  B  A
Gonna soak up the sun
A                         E  B  A
I'm gonna soak up the sun

Verse 3:
E            B     A
I've got a crummy job
E             B     A
It don't pay near enough
E            B        A
To buy the things it takes
E          B       A
To win me some of your love

Bridge:
E                  E
Every time I turn around
     D                  D
I'm looking up, you're looking down
E                   E
Maybe something's wrong with you
     G                 A
That makes you act the way you do

Chorus:
 E                     B                      Gbm
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm gonna tell everyone
Abm  A      B
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                    B                         Gbm
I've got no one to blame for every time I feel lame
Abm  A      B
I'm looking up
B                  E  B  A
Gonna soak up the sun
A                  E  B  A
While it's still free
A                  E  B  A
Gonna soak up the sun
A                        E  B  A
Before it goes out on me

Verse 4:
E              B      A
Don't have no master suite
E              B       A
I'm still the king of me
E           B     A
You have a fancy ride, but baby
E                B       A
I'm the one who has the key

Bridge:
E             E
Every time I turn around
     D                  D
I'm looking up, you're looking down
 E                E
Maybe something's wrong with you
      G                 A
That makes you act the way you do
 G               A
Maybe I am crazy too

Chorus:
 E                     B                      Gbm
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm gonna tell everyone
Abm  A      B
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                    B                         Gbm
I've got no one to blame for every time I feel lame
Abm  A      B
I'm looking up

Chorus:
E                      B                      Gbm
I'm gonna soak up the sun. I'm gonna tell everyone
Abm  A      B
To  lighten up (I'm gonna tell 'em that)
E                    B                         Gbm
I've got no one to blame for every time I feel lame
Abm  A      B
I'm looking up

Outro:
E                      B             Gbm
I'm gonna soak up the sun, got my 45 on
Abm A          B
So  I can rock on
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