Oleanna
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[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Verse
D
Climbing up the Matterhorn
G D
All alone as I could be
Em D
I reached the top, I forced a stop
A D
I heard this mystic melody
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Verse
D
On an island in the ocean
G D
Not a human soul around
Em D
As I searched for bread and water
A D
Once again I heard this sound
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Verse
D
My plane had all its motors gone
G D
The wings would never keep me up
Em D
I heard a voice that seemed to say
A D
"Now, let's take it from the top"
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Verse
D
I was tramping through the Congo
G D
When the Mau Mau tribe appeared
Em D
And their native chant was haunting
A D
Just the sound that I had feared
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Verse
D
While rocketing one day in space
G D
I found myself upon the moon
Em D
An ectoplasm greeted me with
A D
"Have you heard the latest tune?"
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Verse
D
My ship was sinking in the water
G D
So I sent an S.O.S.
Em D
And I waited for an answer
A D
You don't even have to guess
Verse
D
Came a voice so calm and cheerful
G D
Just as cheerful as can be
Em D
Said, "According to our survey
A D
Now the song is number three"
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
[Refrão]D
Ole, oleanna
G D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
Em D
Ole, ole, ole, ole
A D
Ole, oleanna
How to play Oleanna
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.