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Sunday Morning

The Velvet Underground
Bass TabTuningDrop D
4.8(30)

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Intro

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-10\3-------------------------------------------------------10\-|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse

Sunday morning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Praise the dawning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

It's just a restless feeling by my side

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-2-----2-0-0---0---0-2-3-5-5---5---3-5-3---------------2|
A|-------------------------------------------------3-3---3---3-5--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Early dawning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Sunday morning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

It's just the wasted years so close behind

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-2-----2-0-0---0---0-2-3-5-5---5---3-5-3---------------2|
A|-------------------------------------------------3-3---3---3-5--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus

Watch out, the world's behind you

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

There's always someone around you who will

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---1-1-3--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Call, it's nothing at all

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------1---0-1---0-1-0---------------2|
A|-----------------------------3-5-----------------3---2-3---3-5--|
D|-5---3-5---3-5-3-5---3-5---5------------------------------------|

Verse 2

Sunday morning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

And I'm falling

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

I've got a feeling I don't want to know

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-2-----2-0-0---0---0-2-3-5-5---5---3-5-3---------------2|
A|-------------------------------------------------3-3---3---3-5--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Early dawning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Sunday morning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

It's all the streets you crossed not so long ago

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-2-----2-0-0---0---0-2-3-5-5---5---3-5-3---------------2|
A|-------------------------------------------------3-3---3---3-5--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 2

Watch out, the world's behind you

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

There's always someone around you who will

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---1-1-3--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Call, it's nothing at all

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------1---0-1---0-1-0---------------2|
A|-----------------------------3-5-----------------3---2-3---3-5--|
D|-5---3-5---3-5-3-5---3-5---5------------------------------------|

Verse 3

(guitar solo)

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-2-----2-0-0---0---0-2-3-5-5---5---3-5-3---------------2|
A|-------------------------------------------------3-3---3---3-5--|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 3

Watch out, the world's behind you

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

There's always someone around you who will

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---1-1-3--------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

Call, it's nothing at all

G|----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------1---0-1---0-1-0---------------2|
A|-----------------------------3-5-----------------3---2-3---3-5--|
D|-5---3-5---3-5-3-5---3-5---5------------------------------------|

[Verse 4] (repeat and fade out)

Sunday morning

G|-----------5-2--------------------------------------------------|
D|-3-3---3-------3---------------2--------------------------------|
A|-----------------1-1---1---3-5----------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------|

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