| "Sunshine of Your Love" (Jack Bruce, Peter Brown, & Eric Clapton) [4:10] |
| Recorded 3, 4 April 1967 at Atlantic Studios, NYC. |
| LP: UK release November 1967 (Disreali Gears) |
| Single: UK release 27 September 1968. Charts 9 October 1968. UK #25 [US release January 1968.] |
| Cream: Jack Bruce (bass & vocals), Eric Clapton (guitars and vocal), and Ginger Baker (drums). |
| Produced by Felix Pappalardi by arrangement with Robert Stigwood. Thomas Dowd (recording engineer). |
| Cream. 1967. Disreali Gears. [Polydor UDCD 562] Released November 1967. |
| Notes and Quotes |
| Section | Meas. | Description | Text | |
| Introduction | Guitars, bass, and drums | |||
| A | Verse | Solo voice over backing track. | a | |
| Refrain | First one voice, then two voices in harmony. | b | ||
| A | Verse | As in verse above. | c | |
| Refrain | As in refrain above. | b | ||
| B | Verse | Guitar solo | ||
| Refrain | Continued. | |||
| A | Verse | As in verses above. | c | |
| Coda | As in refrains above, but extended, and with ensemble fade. | d |
| Text | |
| It's
getting' near dawn, when lights close their tired eyes. I'll soon be with you, my love, give you my dull surprise. I'll be with you darling soon. I'll be with you when the stars start falling. |
a |
| I've been waiting so long, to be where I'm going, in the sunshine of you love. | b |
| I'm with
you my love, the light shining through on you. Yes, I'm with you my love. It's the morning and just we two. I'll stay with you darling now. I'll stay with you till my seed's all dried up. |
c |
| I've been waiting so long. (3x) To be where I'm going. In the sunshine of your love. | d |
| Cream | Schedule | Transatlantic Psychedelic Blues |
| 8-apr-13 | ||