Wonderful Life
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Intro Em
Em D6 G
Here I go out to sea again
D6 Em
The sunshine fills my hair
Em D6 G D6
And dreams hang in the air
Em D6 G
Gulls in the sky and in my blue eyes
D6 Em
You know it feels unfair
D6 G
There's magic everywhere
Em D
Look at me standing
G Am
Here on my own again
Em D G Am
Up straight in the sun-light
Em G
No need to run and hide
Em Am D
It's a wonderful wonderful life
Em G
No need to laugh and cry
Em Am D
It's a wonderful wonderful life
Em D6 G
The sun's in your eyes, the heat is in your hair
D6 G Em D6 G
They seem to hate you-ou, because you're there
Em D6
And I need a friend
G D6 Em
Oh I need a friend to make me happy
G Em G D6
Not so alooooone
Em D
Look at me standing
G Am
Here on my own again
Em D G Am
Up straight in the sun-light
Em G
No need to run and hide
Em Am D
It's a wonderful wonderful life
Em G
No need to laugh and cry
Em Am D
It's a wonderful wonderful life
Em D6 Em
It's a wonderful life
It's a wonderful life
How to play Wonderful Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.