Key: D major
Verse 1
F
C
Eb
All clear while the sun runs
Bb
F
C
Eb
Sunshine on the wasteland
Bb
F
C
Eb
Old man sitting in the white sand
Bb
C
A
Think we're in for a big surprise
F
A
G
Right between the eyes
C
Eb
Bb
To drop a bomb on the wasteland here
Gm
Bb
Only one man could be seen,
Ab
Bb
and he was golden, so was your name
F
C
Captain sat in his deck chair,
Eb
Bb
when red lights flashed, beware
Gm
Bb
The pilot felt right big time,
Ab
Bb
as the bombs sailed through the air
Bb
Ab
and the smoke began to clear
C
Bb
Am
He was positively queen
G
F
C
Eb
Bb
All clear when the sirens
F
C
Eb
Bb
Sunshine on the wasteland
F
C
Eb
Bb
Old man sitting in the white sand
A
D
Who will ring for a big surprise
Bb
A
Asus4
G
right between the eyes?
Gm
F
C
Eb
Dike said to General Coppola
Bb
Gm
Bb
So the Pentagon sent a cable,
Ab
Bb
and the Queen a telegram
C
Eb
even very small bombs,
Gm
Bb
Till the stench was just revolting,
Bb
F
But the soldiers said, sir,
Bb
Ab
and the bits flew far and wide
C
Bb
A
And the universe sighed
G
F
C
Eb
Bb
All clear where the sirens,
F
C
Eb
Bb
sunshine on the wasteland
F
C
Eb
Bb
Old man, sitting in the white sand
A
D
Think we're in for a big surprise,
Bb
A
Asus4
right between the eyes
A
G
Gm
G
F
C
Eb
Bb
All clear where the sirens,
F
C
Eb
Bb
sunshine on the wasteland
F
C
Eb
Bb
Old man sitting in the white sand
Am
A
Dm
Think we're in for a big surprise
Bb
A
G
right between the eyes
Gm
C
When the smoke had blown away,
F
Bb
and there was nothing left to view
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