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A Life of Sundays chords by
The Waterboys
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Key: F major•
Intro 1
D
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Verse 1
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Hold me before I go under

Hear me before I drown
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Sharpen your sense of wonder
Verse 2

Listen to what I`ve found
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Here we are again
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Two old lovers two old friends

Just when you need them

A devil was standing on my shoes
Verse 3
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Somehow I know how to defeat him

Since I tumbled into you
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Em
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You taught me Love and Pain
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And the unsung King of Ireland
Verse 4
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Says the same thing

Wherever you find it

The same thing from the same old song

The same thing - I cannot define it
Verse 5
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The same thing and it always was
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It struck me sad and strange
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All the ever stays the same is Change

And I dreamed I wandered
Verse 6

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Wayward as a restless wave

Spanning from here to yonder

Most spectacularly saved
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Dream and life entwined
Verse 7
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The old day cracks and crumbles
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And it`s fine

To be in your company
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Funny to be in your day
Verse 8
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A miracle just to be with you
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Glad to be going your way
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Were these unfolding plans
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Designed or drawn by mortal hands?
Verse 9
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Never in a Life of Sundays
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Would I have seen me here.
Outro 1
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F#
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F#
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Em

  • G

  • F#

    2

  • B

    2

  • E

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of A Life of Sundays by The Waterboys is F major.

The primary chords used in A Life of Sundays are F, Gm, Bb, A, D, G.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Gm, Bb, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of A Life of Sundays is approximately 118 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of A Life of Sundays using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for A Life of Sundays. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Waterboys.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add A Life of Sundays to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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