No Sunlight

Death Cab for Cutie - No Sunlight: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "No Sunlight" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

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Learn No Sunlight Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Death Cab for Cutie

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "No Sunlight" smoothly on your guitar.

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A
When I was young
Lying in the grass
I felt so safe
In the warming bath

E
Of sunlight
D           A
Of sunlight

A
Vast open sky
Could do no harm
Like an embrace
From mother's arms

E
In sunlight
D           A
In sunlight
E
In sunlight
D           A
In sunlight

A
With every year
That came to pass
More clouds appeared
‘Til the sky went black, And there was

E
No sunlight
D           A
No sunlight
A
And there was
E
No sunlight
D           A
No sunlight
A
Anymore

       Bm                  E
And it disappeared at the same speed
       Bm                E
As the idealistic things I believed
    Bm               E        A
The optimist died inside of me

E
No sunlight
D           A
No sunlight
E
No sunlight
D           A
No sunlight

       Bm                 E
And it disappeared at the same speed
       Bm                E
As the idealistic things I believed
    Bm               E
The optimist died inside of me

E
No sunlight
D           A
No sunlight
E
No sunlight
D           A
No sunlight

E
No sunlight
D
No sunlight
A
No sunlight
F#m
No sunlight
Bm          E
No sunlight
        A
Anymore


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Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

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If you are also interested in learning how to play "No Sunlight" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "No Sunlight" by Death Cab for Cutie.

Death Cab for Cutie - No Sunlight: Guitar Chords

Learn No Sunlight Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Death Cab for Cutie

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