Learn to play "Somewhere in the Sun" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D A/C# D/B A Stuck here at a Holiday Inn near Austin, Texas D A/C# G Seen all the road that I want to see D A/C# D/B A God I hate the snow, they even cancelled the show D A/C# G A Makes me long for where I really want to be Chorus: D D/C Oh I wish I was there tonight on Jost Van Dyke G A G A Sipping on some Foxy's Firewater rum D Or kickin' back with Ivan D/C With all my friends down in the islands G A Bm A Wouldn't take much for me to up and run G A To another life somewhere in the sun Got cold fajitas and only one channel on the TV Andy and Barney on Nick at Nite Seen an ad for Mexico, God I really want to go Anywhere out of mind and out of sight Chorus Bm A Here's a toast to you on the coast G D/F# and the sailors out at sea Em7 D/F# Drink your ales, hoist your sails G A Ride the winds and think of me, 'cause Chorus Somewhere in the sun You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA C C# D Em7 F# G B Bm 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. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Somewhere in the Sun" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Somewhere in the Sun" by Kenny Chesney.