Somewhere Over The Rainbow What A Wonderfull World
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Intro: C G |Am F |C G |
|Am |F |
C G F C
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F E Am F
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C G F C
Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high
F C G Am F
And the dreams that you dream of once in a lullaby-y-y
C G F C
Oh somewhere over the rainbow, blue birds fly
F C G Am F
And the dreams that you dream of, dreams really do come true-oo-oo
C
Someday I'll wish upon a star
G Am F
Wake up where the clouds are far behind --- me
C
Where trouble melts like lemon drops
G Am F
High above the chimney tops that's where you'll find me
C G F C
Oh somewhere over the rainbow, blue birds fly
F C G Am F
And the dreams that you dare to, oh why, oh why can't I?
C G F C
Well I see trees of green and Red roses too
F C G Am
I'll watch then bloom for me and you
F G/D Am F
And I think to myself: what a wonderful world ----
C G F C
Well I see skies of blue and I see clouds of white
F C G Am
And the brightness of day, I like the dark
F G C F C
And I think to myself: what a wonderful world ------
G Am
The colours of the rainbow so pretty in the sky
G Am
Are also on the faces of people passing bye
F C F C
See friends shaking hands, saying 'how do you do?'
F C F G
They're really saying, I...I love you
C G F C
I hear babies cry and I watch them grow
F C G Am
They'll learn much more than I'll know
F G Am F
And I think to myself: what a wonderful world
C
Someday I'll wish upon a star
G Am F
Wake up where the clouds are far behind - me-e-e
C
Where trouble melts like lemon drops
G Am F
High above the chimney tops that's where you'll find me
C G F C
Oh somewhere over the rainbow, way up high
F C G Am F
And the dreams that you dare to, why, oh why can't I-I-I
C G F C
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F E Am F
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How to play Somewhere Over The Rainbow What A Wonderfull World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.