How Deep Is The Ocean?
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How Deep Is the Ocean?
Irving Berlin
Em B Em7 C#m7/5-
How much do I love you? I'll tell you no lie --
Bm F#7 Bm D9
How deep is the ocean? How high is the sky?
G G7 C9 Cm7
How many times a day do I think of you?
Gdim A7 Edim Cdim D7
How many roses, are sprinkled with dew?
Em B Em7 C#m7/5-
How far would I travel to be where you are?
Bm F#7 Bm D9
How far is the journey from here to a star?
G G7 E7/9- E7 Am Am7+ Am7 C#m7/5-
And if I ev - er lost you, how much would I cry?
G G/F# A9 D7 Am7 D7 G
How deep is the ocean? How high is the sky?
How to play How Deep Is The Ocean?
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.