Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds – Black And White Sunshine (Guitar Acoustic)

Capo 3 Video Lesson
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Chords

[Chords] Dsus2 xx0230 Fmaj7 x33210 G 320033 Cadd9* x32033 Cadd9 x32030 A7sus4 x02233 (possibly A7sus4* -> x02033) Asus4 x02230 Dsus4 xx0233 (During the chorus, keep your pinky+ring finger on the 3rd fret of e and B strings in classic Noel fashion.) (The chords are marked that way as well, I just wanted to state it explicitly here as well) [Intro] 1 2 3 4
Dsus2       Fmaj7 G
x4

  1       2       3       4
e|------0---------5-------7-------|
B|--3-------3-------3-------------|
G|----2-------2h4-----4/6---------|
D|0-------------x-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
N.C. (If you want to do an acoustic intro that doesn't feel as 'empty'):
  1   2   3   4
e|---0-----0--3-3-|
B|-3---3--1-1-3-3-|
G|2-2---2-2--20-0-|
D|0------03---0-0-|
A|--------3---2-2-|
E|------------3-3-|
[Verse 1] 1 2 3 4
Dsus2       Fmaj7 G
x8

Dsus2           Fmaj7 G
Heeeeere in the jungle

Dsus2                      Fmaj7    G
   I can't get a break for love nor money

Dsus2                Fmaj7
   The weight of the world

   G           Dsus2        Fmaj7 G
Is dragging me dooown down down

    Dsus2       Fmaj7   G
The heat in the bubble

Dsus2                      Fmaj7  G
      She's coming down on eeeverybody

Dsus2                Fmaj7
      You better get up

G          Dsus2      Fmaj7 G
Before the sun goes down
[Instrumental 1] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 G Asus4 Cadd9 Dsus2 (You can strum each chord then pick a riff like this:)
  G       |Asus4   |Cadd9   |Dsus2
e|---3----|---0----|---0----|---0---0|
B|-3---3--|-3---3--|-3---3--|-3---3-3|
G|0-0---0-|2-2---2-|0-0---0-|2-2---22|
D|0-------|2-------|2-------|0-----00|
A|2-------|0-------|3-------|--------|
E|3-------|--------|--------|--------|
[Chorus] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G           A7sus4      Cadd9*      Dsus4*
x4

         G
I get to slip my skin

        A7sus4 
When my ship came in

       Cadd9* Dsus4
What a daaaay now!

          G
I feel as right as rain

         A7sus4 
But I forgot your name

              Cadd9*  Dsus4
Qu'est-ce que c'eeest now?

              G
These are the glory days

        A7sus4 
For the waifs and the strays

Cadd9*
   You give me love

           Dsus4
I give you thanks and praise

        G      A7sus4 
All the waaaay now!

       Cadd9*  Dsus4
What a daaaay  now!

                         Asus4
Don't let me throw it away!
[Instrumental 2] Asus4 x2 (This includes the last Asus4 from chorus - you keep playing this during the Post-Chorus, start singing on the 3rd Asus4) (Again, you can pick a riff while strumming the A here:)
  Asus4
  1   2

e|----0---|
B|3-3--3--|
G|2--2----|
D|2-------|
A|0-------|
E|--------|
[Post-Chorus] Asus4 x4
Asus4
 You got the nerve

Asus4
 I got the brains

Asus4
 We got them crawling up and down

Asus4                     Dsus2
 On their hands and their kneeees!
[Instrumental 3] (Intro riff with a slight difference) 1 2 3 4
Dsus2       Fmaj7 G
x4

Repeat intro here x4, each second measure ends on 3rd like:
  1       2       3       4        5       6       7       8
e|------0---------5-------7-------|------0---------5-------3-------|
B|--3-------3-------3-------------|--3-------3-------3-------3-----|
G|----2-------2h4-----4/6---------|----2-------2h4-----4p2-----2---|
D|0-------------x-----------------|0-------------x-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Verse 2] 1 2 3 4
Dsus2       Fmaj7 G
x8

Dsus2     Fmaj7 G
She is my witness

Dsus2                       Fmaj7     G
  My baby say you'll do the shake for money?

Dsus2                Fmaj7
   The weight of the world

   G           Dsus2        Fmaj7 G
Is dragging me dooown down down

Dsus2       Fmaj7 G
Near in the distance

  Dsus2                    Fmaj7 G
I see you stumble when the road is rocky

Dsus2                Fmaj7
      You better get up

G          Dsus2      Fmaj7 G
Before the sun goes down
[Instrumental 1] 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G           Asus4       Cadd9       Dsus2
x2
(Repeat the Pre-Chorus Instrumental 1 TWICE)
  G       |Asus4   |Cadd9   |Dsus2
e|---3----|---0----|---0----|---0----|
B|-3---3--|-3---3--|-3---3--|-3---3--|
G|0-0---0-|2-0---0-|0-0---0-|2-0---2-|
D|0-------|2-------|2-------|0-------|
A|2-------|0-------|3-------|--------|
E|3-------|--------|--------|--------|
[Chorus]
         G
I get to slip my skin

        A7sus4 
When my ship came in

       Cadd9* Dsus4
What a daaaay now!

          G
I feel as right as rain

         A7sus4 
But I forgot your name

              Cadd9*  Dsus4
Qu'est-ce que c'eeest now?

              G
These are the glory days

        A7sus4 
For the waifs and the strays

Cadd9*
   You give me love

           Dsus4
I give you thanks and praise

        G      A7sus4 
All the waaaay now!

       Cadd9*  Dsus4
What a daaaay  now!

                         Asus4
Don't let me throw it away!
[Instrumental 2] (Repeat Insturmental 2 here.) Asus4 x2
  Asus4
e|----0---|
B|3-3--3--|
G|2--2----|
D|2-------|
A|0-------|
E|--------|
[Post-Chorus] Asus4 x8:
Asus4
 You got the nerve

Asus4
 I got the brains

Asus4
 We got them crawling up and down

Asus4
 On their hands and their -

Asus4
kneeees!
Asus4 Asus4 Asus4 (Do not strum the riff on the 8th chord - let it ring and transition into the outro.) [Outro] 1 2 3 4
Dsus2       Fmaj7 G
x4

  1       2       3       4       | x4; fade out
e|------0---------5-------7-------|
B|--3-------3-------3-------------|
G|----2-------2h4-----4/6---------|
D|0-------------x-----------------|
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
(Play the Intro riff x4 here (fades out). It always ends on 7th fret here just like at the beginning.)