Mississipi John Hurt - You Are My Sunshine Chords

Tempo:
154.3 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

D

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mississipi John Hurt - You Are My Sunshine chords
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What a huge crowd.
[C] I will ask all to help me sing this song.
Of course, I'm asking you to help me do my work now, but that's all right.
I want you to help me sing this song.
I'm not going to ask [E] you to know it.
I [C] know you know it.
You [F] sure [C] know it.
[F]
[G]
[C] [C]
[F] [G]
[D] [C]
[A]
[C] [G] [C]
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.
You make [F] me [G] happy, best guys [C] agree.
[C]
You never [F] [D] know how much [C] I love you.
Please don't take my sunshine [G]
[C] [G]
[F] away.
[G]
[C] [G]
[C] When [F] I [D]
was [C]
missing, and I hung my head and I cried.
[G]
You are my sunshine, you make [F] me [D] happy.
[C]
You [F] never [E] know how much [C]
I love you.
Please don't take my sunshine [G]
[C] away.
One more time.
[C]
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.
You [F] make me [G] happy, best guys [C] [G] [C]
agree.
You never [Dm] know [D]
how much [C] I love you.
Please don't take my sunshine away.
Thank you.
[N] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
D
1321
E
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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To start learning Mississippi John Hurt - (Live) You Are My Sunshine chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - F, G, C, G, C and F in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 82 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 164. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ What a huge crowd.
_ [C] I will ask all to help me sing this song.
_ _ Of course, I'm asking you to help me do my work now, but that's all right.
I want you to help me sing this song.
I'm not going to ask [E] you to know it.
I [C] know you know it.
You [F] _ sure [C] know it.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
You are my sunshine, _ _ my only sunshine.
_ You make [F] me _ [G] _ happy, best guys [C] agree.
_ _ [C] _
You never [F] _ [D] know _ _ how much [C] I love you.
Please don't take _ my sunshine [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] away.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] When [F] I _ [D] _
_ _ _ was [C] _
missing, _ _ and I hung my head and I cried.
[G] _ _
You are my _ sunshine, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ you make [F] me _ [D] happy. _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
You [F] never [E] know how much _ [C] _
_ _ I love you.
Please don't take my sunshine [G] _
[C] away.
One more time.
[C]
You are my sunshine, _ _ my only _ sunshine.
_ You [F] make me _ [G] happy, _ best guys [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
agree.
You never [Dm] know [D]
how _ much [C] I love you.
Please don't take my _ sunshine _ away. _ _ _
Thank you.
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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