Nothing But Thieves - There Was Sun: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "There Was Sun" 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 There Was Sun Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Nothing But Thieves
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 "There Was Sun" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Bm7 Sun F#m Shone down upon me G F#m Felt so warm on me G A Golden leaves hanging on the trees Bm So much Sun F#m The summer shimmer G F#m I saw a glimmer G A I could be who I wanna be Bm If I could dream F#m If I could dream G If I could dream A If I could dream Bm If I could dream F#m If I could dream G If I could dream A If I could dream Chorus: Oh, I wish I could dream that I could dream like I used to dream Oh, I wish I could be all the things that I used to be Oh, I wish I could dream that I could dream like I used to dream Oh, I wish I could be all the things that I used to be There was sun Indica head rush Bursting upon us All my flaws layin' on the ground In the sun I'm not a stranger Black-hearted angel Oh, I hate when you're not around Some days I feel somewhere else or somewhere in between Some days I don't feel a thing at all Now, I'm pulling back the screen to let the future in The light comes flooding in The light comes flooding in Chorus: Oh, I wish I could dream that I could dream like I used to dream Oh, I wish I could be all the things that I used to be Oh, I wish I could dream that I could dream like I used to dream Oh, I wish I could be all the things that I used to be When there was sun When there was sun When there was sun There was sun Some days I feel somewhere else or somewhere in between Some days I don't feel a thing at all Now, I'm pulling back the screen to let the future in The light comes flooding in The light comes flooding in Chorus: Oh, I wish I could dream that I could dream like I used to dream Oh, I wish I could be all the things that I used to be Oh, I wish I could dream that I could dream like I used to dream Oh, I wish I could be all the things that I used to be When there was sun When there was sun When there was sun There was sun You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  F#m  G  Bm  Bm7  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 "There Was Sun" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "There Was Sun" by Nothing But Thieves.