What A Beautiful Day
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Capo 2
Intro: G#m7 A B E (4x)
C#m B A G#m7 A
Day 1, I stumbled through "hello" on 5th avenue
C#m B A G#m7 A
Day 2, we grabbed a bite to eat and talked all afternoon
F#m B A B
Caught a movie on day 14, on day 67 she said "I love you" to me
[Refrão]
E G#m7 A B
Oh what a feeling, what a wonderful emotion
E G#m7 A B
Yeah what a life, counting my blessings and knowing
Asus B
Ooh we had our ups and downs, all along the way
Asus B
She had a chance to leave but chose to stay
G#m7 A B E (x2)
What a beautiful day
C#m B A G#m7 A
Day 116, I asked her what she was doing for the rest of my life
C#m B A G#m7 A
Day 189, oh I almost lost that girl to my foolish pride
F#m B A B
She said "I do" on day 482, gave me a son on day 761
Chorus
G#m7 A G#m7 A B
Day 18,253 well honey that's 50 years, yeah here's to you and me
Chorus
C#m B A
Day 1, I thank God I said hello on 5th avenue
How to play What A Beautiful Day
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 G#m7. 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.