I recently listened to sunset swim with my dad and I thought I would learn the song. I Then realised I couldn’t find the chords to the song anywhere. I had a go at trying to figure it out. I think these are the correct chords.
Time signature 4/4
intro A , Amaj7 , A , Amaj7
Verse 1
A | Amjor7 When I was a younger man
A | Amaj7 The sun was rising from the sea
D | C#m Now it’s going back again
C | B Taking little bits of me
A | Amaj7 I park my car above the beach
A | Amaj7 walk into the white and green
D | C#m It’s something I can almost touch
C | B It’s nothing that I’ve ever seen
Chorus 1
B | Em I’m going for a sun (gonna drive out)
G | C (Sail) for a sunset swim
Em/B | A | C | G | G/F# I’m going for a sun (Yeah I think I’ll throw myself right) swim
Verse 2
A | Amaj7. I’m rolling with all unknown
A | Amaj7 And falling through the backlit ways
D |C#m. All the damage that’s been done
C | B. Dissolving in the ocean spray
Chorus 2
B | Em I’m going for a sun (gonna drive out) G | C (Sail) for a sunset swim
Em/B | A | C | G | G/F# I’m going for a sun (Yeah I think I’ll throw myself right) swim
Em | G | C I’m going for a sun (Gonna find out where the world begins) sailing
Em/B | A | C | G | G/F# I’m going for a sun (yeah I think I’ll throw myself right)Swim
bridge
Am/E | Am/Eb | Am/D | Am/D
Am/E | Am/Eb | Am/D | Am/D I’m going for a sunset swim
Am/E | Am/Eb | Am/D | Am/D And I’ve been waiting all day long
Am/E | Am/Eb | Am/D | A/E Sunset swim taste the foam something tells me I’m almost home
Final chorus
x2. Em | G | C |Em/B | A | C | G | G/F#
Em | G | C I’m going for a sun (gonna drive out) (Sail) for a sunset swim
Em/B | A | C | G | G/F# I’m going for a sun (Yeah I think I’ll throw myself right) swim
Ending Em9
chords
A x02220 Amaj7 x02120 D x57775 C#M x46654 C x35553 Or x32010 B x24442 Em 022000 G 320033 Em/B x2200 G/F#2x0033 Am/E x775xx Am/Eb x675xx. Am/D x575xx A/C# x42220 Em9 x22002
please listen to the song and play along for the chorus as it is hard to put each chord down in the right position .
hope you enjoy.
the song is on Neil Finns website https://www.neilfinn.com/the-k...-sink-rarities-vol-4