I'm Sitting On Top Of The World
View chords used in this chart
A7 D G Em7 D F#m7 Bm7
I'm sitting on top of the world
Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Gdim D Cdim Em7 A7
Just rolling along, just rolling along
A7 D G Em7 D F#m7 Bm7
I'm quitting the blues of the world
Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Gdim D G D D7M
Just singing a song, just singing a song
Bridge
D7 G G/F# Em Em6
Glory, hallelujah, I just phoned the parson
G Em7 D F#m7
"Hey, Par, get ready to call"
E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Cdim A7 G/B A7 A7/13-
Just like humpty dumpty, I'm ready to fall
A7 D G Em7 D F#m7 Bm7
I'm sitting on top of the world
Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Gdim D Cdim Em7 A7
Just rolling along, just rolling along
A7 D G Em7 D F#m7 Bm7
I'm quitting the blues of the world
Bm5-/7 E7 Bm5-/7 A7 Gdim D G/B D
Just singing a song, just singing a song
How to play I'm Sitting On Top Of The World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A7. 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.