The Sun Never Shines

the sun never shines by flogging molly an adaptation of the mandolin part for the acoustic guitar . capo on 5th fret . all fret numbers relative to the capo . also to avoid confusion this tab names chords as if there is no capo . ( see footnote for musically accurate chord names ) Intro : E - - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 2 - - - 7 - 7 - 7 - 7 - - - 7 - - - 5 - - - 3 - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - | B - - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 - - - | G - - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - - - 4 - - - 4 - - - 0 - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - | D - - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - - - | A - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 2 - - - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 2 - | B - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 3 - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - 2 - - - 0 - - - 2 - - - 3 - | G - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - | D - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 2 - - - 0 - | A - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | B - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | D - - - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0 - - | A - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - - 0 - - - 0 - - - - | E - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Verse : there are only three chords in the song : D G A E - - - 2 - - - - - - 3 - - - - - - 0 - | B - - - 3 - - - - - - 3 - - - - - - 2 - | G - - - 2 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 2 - | D - - - 0 - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - 2 - | A - - - 0 - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 0 - | E - - - 2 - - - - - - 3 - - - - - - 0 - | a nice effect is to only play the top four strings ( D , G , B , E ) in the first Verse , then add in the bass notes for the rest of the song . D G D i saw her there from afar G her hair gray charcoal D A takes a drag from her tar G A i kissed her a smile D G but her blood red shot eye A D said the sun never shines on closed doors Chorus : G D she said the sun never shines on closed doors G D A i open to find only hurricanes blowin’ G A D G take me away back to the green fields of may A G because the sun never shines on closed doors thats it! enjoy! footnote : for all of you who are curious , the proper names of the chords played in the song are G , C , and D . do with it what you will .