Alison’s Halo – Sunshy Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele

Alison’s Halo – Sunshy Chord Progression on Piano, Guitar, Ukulele

ChordsDBmCAD5GF#m

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This is the chord progression of Sunshy by Alison’s Halo on Piano, guitar, ukulele and keyboard.

[Intro]

D D Bm Bm
C Bm A A

[Verse]
D5
Sunshy
Bm
In want of you ivory skin to glow
C
I’m watching the whiteness
Bm
Enlight us
A
There’s nothing as bold

D5
I’ll hide
Bm
From under the golden rays I’ve known
C Bm
And bask in the brightness inside us
A
There’s nothing to hold

[Chorus]
G
And if you’ll ask me
A
I’ll understand
D G
I’ll hold your your hand
G A
If you want to then you say

F#m G
D5

[Interlude]

D D Bm Bm
C Bm A A

[Verse]
D5
I’ve cried
Bm
All over my faith And felt it fold
C
And tossed all the lifeless
Bm
Cold kindness
A
It’s failed me I’m told

D5
Unwind
Bm
Out under a sky that dares to care
C
And hope the horizon
Bm
Can find us
A
I’m lost in it’s stare

[Chorus]
G
And if you’ll ask me
A
I’ll understand
D G
I’ll hold your your hand
G A
If you want to then you say

F#m G
D5

[Interlude]
G A D D x4

[Solo]
D D Bm Bm
C Bm A A x2

[Chorus]
G
And if you’ll ask me
A
I’ll understand
D G
I’ll hold your your hand
G A
If you want to then you say

F#m G D5

[Chorus]
G
And if you’ll ask me
A
I’ll understand
D G
I’ll hold your your hand
G A
If you want to then you say

F#m G
D5

[Outro]
G A D D

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How to play Sunshy: key, chords and progression

Sunshy by Alison’s Halo is built around D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯), with 7 chords in all: D, Bm, C, A, D5, G and F#m.

Listen for Bm – C – Bm – A (vi – ♭VII – vi – V in D major): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Good to know: Bm and F#m are the tricky part on guitar (barre or movable shapes). Slow the change down until it is clean; on piano and ukulele they are simpler.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
D5 chord on guitar (xx023x)
D5D A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯

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Sunshy chords: questions

What key is Sunshy in?

Sunshy by Alison’s Halo is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Sunshy?

Sunshy uses 7 chords: D, Bm, C, A, D5, G, F#m.

What is the chord progression of Sunshy?

The main progression is Bm – C – Bm – A (vi – ♭VII – vi – V).

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