Chords for Shawn Mullins - Sunshine (Bing Lounge)

_ [D] I won't say this is about Portland now.
I [D#] mean, I don't want you to get the [D] wrong idea, especially when you hear the song.
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But it is set here for sure.
And [D#] as I kept working in Nashville [D#] and flying [D] this song by people, _ _
people kept saying that maybe it should be [C] Nashville in November, not Portland in November.
[D] That it would work for the country market if you [Dm] just changed [C#m] this one word from Portland [C#] to Nashville.
So I don't [G] know.
We'll see.
I like it Portland. _ _
_ _ Well, Frank don't mind the rain.
He kind of digs the [F#] sound.
[Em] But Portland in November can sometimes get you down.
[C] When you're standing in [Em] a doorway trying to keep out of the cold.
[G] No one's looking your way.
[D] You got no bills to fold.
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Well, Frank, he don't like begging, but he could use a buck or two.
[D] [Em] Get a bed down at the Mission.
Maybe sleep a whole night through.
Dream about [C] Maria, _ a [Em] girl that he once knew.
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We all need [C] a little _ _ sunshine.
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We all need [C] a little _ _ sunshine.
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Everybody needs [C] a little _ _ sunshine.
Too [A] many [Am] days.
_ _ [C] Dark and gray.
_ We need [G] a little [C] sunshine.
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_ [C] _ _ [G] Well, Frank touched down Pioneer Square June of 69.
_ _ [Em] He thumbed here up the West Coast to get the war off of his [G] mind.
[C] That's where he met Maria.
And she made him feel so fine [G] singing.
We all need a [C] little _ _ sunshine.
She was [G] singing.
We all need [C] a little _ _ sunshine.
_ [G] _
Everybody needs [C] a little _ sunshine.
_ [Am] Love was free.
[A] _ So [C] was she.
_ Singing [G] in the sunshine.
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_ _ _ _ [G] Frank wakes up at sunrise. _
Here's a distant train.
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He finds a piece [Em] of cardboard in the alley by the drain.
[C] He writes his message [G] black and bold. _
Remembers why he came here.
_ We all need a [C] little _ [G] sunshine. _ _
_ We all need a little [C] _ sunshine. _ _
[G] _ Everybody needs [C] a little _ _ sunshine.
Can't take [Am] another day. _ _ _ _
[C] Dark and gray.
We need a [G] little sunshine.
We all need a [C] little _ sunshine.
Just a little [G] sunshine.
We all need [C] a little _ sunshine.
Just a little [G] sunshine.
Too _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] many days. _ _
Dark [C] and gray.
We [G] need a little _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] sunshine. _ _
_ _ Frank don't mind the rain.
He kind of digs the sound. _ _ _ _
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Thank you. _ _ _
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See what I mean?
It's not about Portland, really.
I hope. _