[Intro]
MIm
[Versetto]
        LA9            RE       
I would shun the light, share in
           SOL 
 evening's cool and quiet 
I would shun the light, share in evening's cool and quiet 
DO7                  SI7 
Who would trade that hum of night 
    RE        SOL       MIm 
For sunlight, sunlight, sunlight 
                LA9 
But whose heart would not take flight
 
But whose heart would not take flight 
RE                 SOL 
Betray the moon as acolyte 
DO7                   SI7 
On first and fierce affirming sight 
   RE        SOL       MIm 
Of sunlight, sunlight, sunlight
[Ritornello]
                       RE 
I had been lost to you sunlight 
                            
And flew like a moth to you,
 LA7           MIm 
 sunlight, oh, sunlight 
And flew like a moth to you, sunlight, oh, sunlight 
                  SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL           MIm 
Oh, but it is sunlight
[Versetto]
        LA9 
All the tales the same 
RE              SOL 
Told before and told again 
DO7                   SI7 
A soul that’s born in cold and rain 
      RE        SOL       MIm 
Knows sunlight, sunlight, sunlight 
            LA9 
And at last can grant a name 
RE                SOL 
To a buried and a burning flame 
   DO7            SI7 
As love and its decisive pain 
       RE        SOL       MIm 
Oh, my sunlight, sunlight, sunlight
[Ritornello]
                          RE 
All that was shown to me, sunlight 
                                  
There's somethin' foreknown to me,
 LA7         MIm 
 sunlight, oh sunlight 
There's somethin' foreknown to me, sunlight, oh sunlight 
                 SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL       MIm 
But it is sunlight 
                 SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL       MIm 
But it is sunlight, sunlight
[Ponte]
    DO    RE   SOL    SIm7 
Oh, all these colors fade for you
 (only) 
Oh, all these colors fade for you (only) 
LAm  SI7 MIm        RE        SOL 
Hold me, carry me slowly, my sunlight
 
Hold me, carry me slowly, my sunlight 
    DO    RE    SOL       SIm7 
Oh, all these colors fade for you
 (only) 
Oh, all these colors fade for you (only) 
LAm  SI7 MIm      RE        
Hold me, carry me slowly, my
 SOL 
 sunlight
Hold me, carry me slowly, my sunlight
[Strumentale]
MIm
[Versetto]
                LA9 
Each day, you'd rise with me 
RE                SOL 
Know that I would gladly be 
DO7                 SI7 
The Icarus to your certainty 
       RE        SOL       MIm 
Oh, my sunlight, sunlight, sunlight 
          LA9 
Strap the wings to me 
RE              SOL 
Death trap clad happily 
DO7                  SI7 
With wax melted, I'd meet the sea 
      RE        SOL       MIm 
Under sunlight, sunlight, sunlight
[Ritornello]
                 SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL       MIm 
But it is sunlight 
                 SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL       MIm 
But it is sunlight 
                 SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL       MIm 
But it is sunlight 
                 SI7 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
                 DO 
Oh, your love is sunlight 
SOL       MIm 
But it is sunlight
[Outro]
MIm 
Sunlight, sunlight, sunlight,
 sunlight, sunlight
Sunlight, sunlight, sunlight, sunlight, sunlight