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Band name Valdy
Song name Sonny
Tab type Chords
Added 07/10/2008
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Sonny's Dream     4/4     Valdy

Standard Tuning

G         / C              /                     /                    /

Sonny / lives on a / farm, in the / wide open / space,

                           / C                  /                           / F                 / C

Where you can / kick off your / sneakers, and / give up the / race,

               / G                  /                    /                     /

You can / lay your self / down, by a / sweet river / bed,

            / F                 /                               /                              / C       / G 

Sonny / always re - / members, what it / was his Momma / said. /

 

Chorus:



G         / C                /                  /                    /

Sonny / don't go a -/ way, I am / here all a - / lone, and

         / C               /                         /  F                    / C

Your / Daddy's a / sailor, and he / never comes / home, and

        / G                    /                       /                        / 

The / nights get so / long, and the / silence goes / on, and 

      / F               /                 /                   / C         / G         

I'm / feeling so / tired, I'm / not all that / strong. /



G         / C                /                    /               / 

Sonny / carries the / load, he is / barely a / man,

              / C                             /                    / F                           / C

There's / not all that much to / do, still he / does the best he / can, and

      / G            /                        /                  /

He / lives in a / room, by the / top of the / stairs, and 

        / F                     /                      /                        / C        / G

The / sea keeps on / rollin' in, it's / done that for /  years./



Chorus:



G         / C                 /                  /                    /

Sonny / don't go a - / way, I am / here all a - / lone, and

         / C               /                           / F                    / C 

Your / Daddy's a / singer, and he / never comes / home, and

        / G                    /                        /                         /

The / nights get so / long, and that / silence goes / on, and 

      / F               /                 /                   / C          / G         

I'm / feeling so / tired, I'm / not all that / strong. /



Instrumental & Shift to A



A             / D                           /                         /                     / 

Towns a / hundred miles a - / way, Sonny's / never been / there,

             / D                 /                              / G                          / D

He just / goes to the / highway, and he / stands there and / stares, and

        / A                      /                       /                      /

The / mail comes at / four, and the / mail man is / old,

               / G                    /                                 /                   / D       / A 

Yet he's / still dreaming / dreams, filled with / silver and / gold. /



A         /D                  /                  /                    /

Sonny / don't go a - / way, I am / here all a - / lone, and

         / D               /                          / G                    / D

Your / Daddy's a / sailor, and he / never comes / home, and

        / A                    /                         /                        / 

The / nights get so / long, and that / silence goes / on, and 

      / G               /                / G               / D          / A         

I'm / feeling so / tired, I'm / not all that / strong. /        



Short run



            / D                 /

Sonny / don't go a - / way.



Final Run



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Sonny's Dream     4/4     Christy Moore

Standard Tuning



Chorus:

            / D                 / G             /                    / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way I am / here all a - / lone, 

         /                   /                      /      

Your / Daddy's a / sailor,  who / never comes / home, 

D                     /            /                       / 

Nights are so / long,  / silence goes / on,  

      / C               /                 / G                / D             

I'm / feeling so / tired, and / not all that / strong.



            / D              / G               /                    /

Sonny / lives on a / farm, on a / wide open / space,

                       /                       / C             / G                              

Take off your / shoes, Stay / out of the / race.

D                       /                       /                 /

Lay down your / head, by the / soft river / bed,

            / C                /                          / G                              / D  

Sonny / always re - / members, the / words his Momma / said.



Chorus:



D         / G                 /                  /                    / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way, I am / here all a - / lone, 

         /                   /                      / C                    / G

Your / Daddy's a / sailor,  who / never comes / home, 

D                     /                                   /

Nights are so / long, / silence goes / on,  

      / C              /                   / G               / D            

I'm / feeling so / tired, and / not all that / strong. 



G                          /                               /                / 

Sonny works the / land, though he's / barely a / man,

              / D                 /             / C                     / G

There's / not much to / do, he / does what he / can, 

      / D               /                          /                       /

He / sits by the / window, of his / room on the / stairs, 

C                   /                         / G                   / D

Watchin' the / waves, gently / wash on the / pier.



Short Run thenChorus:



           / D                /                                    / G                /

Many / years have / passed on, Sonny's / old and a - / lone,

       /                   /             / C                   / G 

His / Daddy the / sailor, / never came / home.

D                       /                                 /                           /

Sometimes he / wonders, what his / life might have / been;

C                   /                           / G                      / D

But from the / grave, Mommy / still haunts his / dream.



Chorus:



D         / G                 /                  /                    / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way, I am / here all a - / lone, 

         / G               /                      / C                    / G               

Your / Daddy's a / sailor,  who / never comes / home,

D                     /           /                        /

Nights are so / long,  / silence goes / on,

      /                                    / G               / D                      

I'm / feeling so tired, and / not all that / strong.



            / G                 /

Sonny / don't go a - / way.

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Sonny's Dream     4/4     John Mcdermott

Standard Tuning / Capo 1 / Play as written



Chorus:

E         / A                 /                 /                    / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way I am / here all a - / lone, and

         /                   /                     / D                     / A

Your / Daddys a / sailor,  who / never comes / home, and

        / E                    /           /               /                        / 

The / nights get so / long,  / and the / silence goes / on,  and

      / D              /                 /                   / A          / E             

I'm / feeling so / tired, I'm / not all that / strong. /



E         / A               /                   /                    /

Sonny / lives on a / farm, on a / wide open / space,

A                        /                       /                           / D             /  A              

Where you can / take off your / sneakers, and / give up a / race, and

              / E                      /                    /                     /

You can / lay down your / head, by a / sweet river / bed, 

E                / D                /                                 /                              / A       / E  

But Sonny / always re - / members,  what it / was his Momma / said. /



Chorus:



E         / A                 /                 /                    / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way I am / here all a - / lone, and

         / A               /                     / D                    / A

Your / Daddys a / sailor,  who / never comes / home, and

        / E                    /                        /                        / 

The / nights get so / long, and the / silence goes / on,  and

      / D               /                /                   / A          / E             

I'm / feeling so / tired, I'm / not all that / strong. /



            / A                /                               /                / 

Sonny / carries the / load, though he's / barely a / man,

                      / A             /                  / D                     / A

There's ain't / all that to / do still he / does what he / can, and

      / E                   /                  /                         /

He / watches the / sea from  / a room by the / stairs, and 

        / D                       /                        /                        / A                                 / E

The / waves keep on / rollin' they've / done that for / years and years and / years..



Chorus: - Instrumental: One verse instrumental then shift to B



          / B                           /                         /                     / 

It's a  / hundred miles to / town, Sonny's / never been / there, and

      / B                 /                              / E                           / B

He / goes to the / highway, and he / stands there and / stares, and

        / F#                    /                       /                      /

The / mail comes at / four, and the / mail man is / old,

            / E                        /                          / B               / F#    / 

But he / still dreams his / dreams, full of / silver and / gold. /



               / B                         /                             /                      / 

Sonny's / dreams can't be / real, they're just / stories he's / read,

                    / B                 /                              / E                     / B

They're just / stars in his / eyes, they're just / dreams in his / head,

               / F#              /                      /                           /

But he's / hungry in - / side for that / wild world out - / side, and 

  / E                  /                                   /                        / B                    / F#

I / know I can't / hold him 'cause I've / tried and I've / tried and I've / tried.



Chorus:



            / B                 /                 /                    / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way I am / here all a - / lone, and

         / B               /                     / E                    / B

Your / Daddys a / sailor,  who / never comes / home, and

        / F#                  /                       /                         / 

The / nights get so / long, and the / silence goes / on,  and

      / E               /                /                   / B           / F#              

I'm / feeling so / tired, I'm / not all that / strong. /



lRepeat Chorus:



            / B                 / 

Sonny / don't go a - / way!



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