Volare
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[Intro: ]Verse:
C C/B Edim Gdim Dm7 Fdim G7
Sometimes the world is a valley of heartaches and tears
G D7 G7 Fdim C Gdim Dm7 G7
And in the hustle and bustle, no sunshine appears
C Am Gdim Cdim Dm7
But you and I have our love always there to remind us
D Am7 D7 Dm7 G7
There is a way we can leave all the shadows behind us
Melody:
Edim Dm Dm7+ A7 Dm G C C/B Em7 Am Am7+ C7
Volare, oh oh,cantare, oh oh oh oh
F Fdim C Am
Let's fly way up to the clouds
F Fdim C C/B
Away from the madd'ning crowds.
Am Am7+ Am7 Am6
Let us sing in the glow of a star that I know of
Em B7/13- Em7 Em6
Where lovers enjoy peace of mind
G G7M G6 G5+ Am
Let us leave the confusion and all disillusion behind
Fm Fm7 Dm7 Fdim G7
Just like birds of a feather, a rainbow together we'll find
Edim Dm Dm7+ A7 Dm G C C/B Em7 Am Am7+ C7
Volare, oh oh, cantare, oh oh oh oh
F G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G
No wonder my happy heart sings
F G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G
Your love has given me wings
F G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G
No wonder my happy heart sings
F G7 C Fdim C
Your love has given me wings
How to play Volare
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 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.