Ukebox Pub Night - Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 - 7pm |
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| Bye Bye Love The Everly Brothers (Felice and Boudleaux Bryant, 1957) |
| Can't Help Falling In Love Twenty-One Pilots (2012) (Peretti, Creatore, Weiss, 1961) |
| Tennessee Waltz Patti Page (Redd Stewart and Pee Wee King, 1946) |
| Let Me Call You Sweetheart Leo Friedman & Beth Slater Whitson (1910) |
| Jolie Louise Daniel Lanois (1989) |
| L-O-V-E Nat King Cole (Bert Kaempfert & Milt Gabler, 1965) |
| Moondance Van Morrison (1970) |
| All My Loving Beatles (LennonMcCartney, 1963) |
| Lovers In A Dangerous Time Bruce Cockburn (1984) |
| Crocodile Rock Elton John (w/Bernie Taupin, 1972) |
| What A Wonderful World Louis Armstrong (Thiele & Weiss, 1967) |
Bye Bye Love
The Everly Brothers (Felice and Boudleaux Bryant, 1957)
4/4 | d - D u - u D - |
1 2 & & 4
Chorus
| [C] Bye bye | [G] love | [C] bye bye | [G] happiness |
| [C] Hello | [G] loneliness I think | I'm a [D7] gonna | [G] cry [G7] |
| [C] Bye bye | [G] love | [C] bye bye | [G] sweet caress |
| [C] Hello | [G] emptiness I | feel like | [D7] I could | [G] die |
Bye | [G] bye my | [D7] love good- | [G] bye | [G↓]
There goes my | [D7] baby... | with someone | [G] new |
| [G] She sure looks | [D7] happy... | I sure am | [G] blue |
| [G] She was my | [C] baby... | till he stepped | [D7] in |
| [D7] Goodbye to | [D7] romance... | that might have | [G] been | [G7] |
Chorus
| [C] Bye bye | [G] love | [C] bye bye | [G] happiness |
| [C] Hello | [G] loneliness I think | I'm a [D7] gonna | [G] cry [G7] |
| [C] Bye bye | [G] love | [C] bye bye | [G] sweet caress |
| [C] Hello | [G] emptiness I | feel like | [D7] I could | [G] die |
Bye | [G] bye my | [D7] love good- | [G] bye | [G↓]
I'm through with | [D7] romance |
| [D7] I'm through with | [G] love |
| [G] I'm through with | [D7] counting... | the stars a- | [G] bove |
| [G] And here's the | [C] reason... | that I'm so | [D7] free |
| [D7] My lovin' | [D7] baby... | is through with me | [G] | [G7] |
Chorus
| [C] Bye bye | [G] love | [C] bye bye | [G] happiness |
| [C] Hello | [G] loneliness I think | I'm a [D7] gonna | [G] cry [G7] |
| [C] Bye bye | [G] love | [C] bye bye | [G] sweet caress |
| [C] Hello | [G] emptiness I | feel like | [D7] I could | [G] die
Bye | [G] bye my [D7] love good- | [G] bye
Bye | [G] bye my [D7] love good- | [G] bye
Bye | [G] bye my [D7] love good- | [G] bye | [G↓]
#Last Updated 8/02/21 JJ
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Can't Help Falling in Love
Twenty-One Pilots (2012) (Peretti, Creatore, Weiss, 1961)
Strum: or 6/8 Fingerpicking
3/4 | D - d u d u | A|----------R--------|
1 2 & 3 & E|-------M-----M-----|
C|----I-----------I--|
G|-T-----------------|
1 2 3 4 5 6
Intro
| [C] | [C] | [C] | [C] |
| [C] Wise | [Em] men | [Am] say... | [Am] ...
Only | [F] fools | [C] rush | [G] in... | [G]...
But | [F] I | [G] can't | [Am] help | [F] falling in |
| [C] love | [G] with | [C] you | [C] |
| [C] Shall | [Em] I | [Am] stay... | [Am] ...
Would it | [F] be... | [C] a... | [G] sin... | [G]...
If | [F] I | [G] can't | [Am] help | [F] falling in |
| [C] love | [G] with | [C] you... | [C]... |
Bridge
| [Em] ...Like a ri- | [B7↓] ver flows |
| [Em] surely to | [B7↓] the sea |
| [Em] Darling so | [B7] it goes...
Some | [A7] things... | ...were meant to | [Dm] be.... | [G]... |
| [C] Take | [Em] my | [Am] hand... | [Am] ....
Take my | [F] whole | [C] life | [G] too... | [G] ...
'Cause | [F] I | [G] can't | [Am] help | [F] falling in |
| [C] love | [G] with | [C] you | [C↓]
Bridge
| [Em] ...Like a ri- | [B7↓] ver flows |
| [Em] surely to | [B7↓] the sea |
| [Em] Darling so | [B7] it goes...
Some | [A7] things... | ...were meant to | [Dm] be.... | [G]... oh |
| [C] Take | [Em] my | [Am] hand... | [Am] ....
Take my | [F] whole | [C] life | [G] too... | [G] ...
'Cause | [F] I | [G] can't | [Am] help | [F] falling in |
| [C] love | [G] with | [Am] you | [Am]
'Cause | [F↓] I | [G↓] can't | [Am↓] help | [F↓] falling in |
| [C] love... | [C]... | [G] with... | [G]... | [C] you | [C↓]
#Play along with Twenty One Pilots in this key.
#Here's a version by Elvis. Key of D, 6/8 time
#Last Updated 01/19/21 JJ
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The Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page (Redd Stewart and Pee Wee King, 1946)
Slow Waltz
3/4 | d - D - D - |
1 2 3
| [G] | [D7] | [G] | [G]
I was [G] dancing with my | darlin' to the [G7] Tennessee [C] Waltz
When an [G] old friend I | happened to [D7] see [D7]
I intro- [G] duced him to my | darlin' and [G7] while they were [C] dancing
My [G] friend stole my [D7] sweetheart from [G] me [G]
Chorus
I re- [G] member the [B7] night and the [C] Tennessee [G] Waltz
'Cause I [G] know just how | much I have [D7] lost [D7]
Yes I [G] lost my little | darlin' the [G7] night they were [C] playing
The [G] beautiful [D7] Tennessee [G] Waltz [G]
Instrumental
| [G] | [G] | [G7] | [C]
| [G] | [G] | [D7] | [D7]
| [G] | [G] | [G7] | [C]
| [G] | [D7] | [G] | [G]
I re- [G] member the [B7] night and the [C] Tennessee [G] Waltz
'Cause I [G] know just how | much I have [D7] lost [D7]
Yes I [G] lost my little | darlin' the [G7] night they were [C] playing
The [G] beautiful [D7] Tennessee [G] Waltz [G]
She comes [G] dancing through the | darkness to the [G7] Tennessee [C] Waltz
And I [G] feel like I'm | falling a- [D7] part [D7]
And it's [G] stronger than | drink, and it's [G7] deeper than [C] sorrow
This [G] darkness she's [D7] left in my [G] heart [G]
I re- [G] member the [B7] night and the [C] Tennessee [G] Waltz
'Cause I [G] know just how | much I have [D7] lost [D7]
Yes I [G] lost my little | darlin' the [G7] night they were [C] playing
The [G] beautiful [D7] Tennessee [G] Waltz [C]
The [G] beautiful [D7] Tennessee [G] Waltz [G↓]
#Patti Page's version is in Key of F.
#Last Updated 10/27/17 JJ
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Let Me Call You Sweetheart
Leo Friedman & Beth Slater Whitson (1910)
3/4 | d - D - D - |
1 2 3
| [C] Let me | call you | sweetheart | [C]
I'm in | [F] love | [A7] with | [D7] you | [D7] |
| [G7] Let me | hear you | whisper | [G7]
That you | [C] love | [Gdim7] me, | [G7] too | [G7] |
| [C] Keep the | lovelight | glowing | [C]
In your | [F] eyes | [A7] so | [D7] true | [D7] |
| [F] Let me | [B7] call you | [C] 'Sweetheart' | [A7]
I'm in | [D7] love | [G7] with | [C] you. | [C] |
| [C] | [C] | [C] | [C] |
| [F] | [A7] | [D7] | [D7] |
| [G7] | [G7] | [G7] | [G7] |
| [C] | [Gdim7] | [G7] | [G7] |
| [C] Let me | call you | sweetheart | [C]
I'm in | [F] love | [A7] with | [D7] you | [D7] |
| [G7] Let me | hear you | whisper | [G7]
That you | [C] love | [Gdim7] me, | [G7] too | [G7] |
| [C] Keep the | lovelight | glowing | [C]
In your | [F] eyes | [A7] so | [D7] true | [D7] |
| [F] Let me | [B7] call you | [C] 'Sweetheart' | [A7]
I'm in | [D7] love | [G7] with | [C] you. | [C] |
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#Last Updated 11/01/19 JJ
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Jolie Louise
Daniel Lanois (1989)
4/4 | d - D u - u d u |
1 2 & & 4 &
| [D] | [D] | [A7] | [D] |
| [D] Ma jolie, how do you | do?
Mon nom est | [A7] Jean-Guy Thibault-Le- | [D] roux
| [D] I come from east of Gati- | neau
My name is | [A7] Jean-Guy, ma jo- | [D] lie
J'ai une mai- | [A7] son à La Fon- | taine
Where we will | [D] live if you marry | me
Une belle mai- | [A7] son à La Fon- | taine
Where we will | [Bm] live, you and | [G] me
Oh oh Lou- | [D] ise, oh oh oh | oh...
ma [A7] jolie Lou- | [D] ise | [D↓]
Tous les matins au so- [D] leil
I would [A7] work, 'til work is done [D]
[D] Tous les matins au so- [D] leil
I did [A7]work 'til work is done [D]
And one [A7] day the foreman
Said "Jean- [D] Guy, we must let you go"
Et puis mon [A7] nom, y'est pas bon
At the [Bm] mill any- [G] more
Oh oh Lou- [D] ise, I'm losing my head,
I'm [A7] losing my [D] head | [D↓]
My kids are small, four and [D] three
Et la bou- [A7] teille, she's mon a- [D] mi
[D] I drink the rhum 'til I can't [D] see
It hides the [A7] shame Louise does not [D] see
A carou- [A7] ssel turns in my head
And I can't [D] hide, oh no no no no,
And the [A7] rage turned in my head
And Lou- [Bm] ise, I struck her [G] down
Down on the [D] ground,
I'm losing my [A7] mind,
I'm losing my [D] mind | [D↓]
En septembre 'soixante [D] trois
The kids are [A7] gone and so is Lou- [D] ise.
Ontario they did [D] go
Near la [A7] ville de Toron- [D] to
Now my [A7] tears they roll down
Tous les [D] jours, oh oh oh oh oh,
And I re- [A7] member the days
And the [Bm] promises that we [G] made
Oh Lou- [D] ise, ma jolie Louise,
ma [A7] jolie Lou- [D] ise
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh [D] oh...
oh oh [A7] oh... oh oh [D↓] oh
#Capo on 1st fret to learn it with original.
#Last Updated 4/28/28 JJ
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L-O-V-E
Nat King Cole (Bert Kaempfert & Milt Gabler, 1965)
Light, With Accents
4/4 | d - D u - u D u |
1 2 & & 4 &
Intro
| [G] [Em] | [Gmaj7] [Em] |
| [G] [Em] | [Gmaj7] [Em] |
Verse 1
[G]"L" is for the way you [Am7]look at [D7]me
[Am7]"O" is [D7]for the only [G]one I see
[G7]"V" is very, very, [C]extra-ordinary
[A7]"E" is even more than [Am7]anyone that [D7]you adore can
Verse 2
[G]Love is all that I can [Am7]give to [D7]you
[Am7]Love is [D7]more than just a [G]game for two
[G7]Two in love can make it
[C]Take my heart and please don't break it
[G]Love was made [D7]for me and [G]you
Instrumental Solo (Like Verse 2)
| [G] | [G] | [Am7] | [D7]
| [Am7] | [D7] | [G] | [G]
| [G7] | [G7] | [C] | [C]
| [G] | [D7] | [G] | [G]
Verse 1
[G]"L" is for the way you [Am7]look at [D7]me
[Am7]"O" is [D7]for the only [G]one I see
[G7]"V" is very, very, [C]extra-ordinary
[A7]"E" is even more than [Am7]anyone that [D7]you adore can
Verse 2
[G]Love is all that I can [Am7]give to [D7]you
[Am7]Love is [D7]more than just a [G]game for two
[G7]Two in love can make it
[C]Take my heart and please don't break it
[G]Love was made [D7]for me and [G]you
[G]Love was made [D7]for me and [G]you
#Play along with the video until the solo.
#The key then changes twice by 1 semitone (capo 1st fret, then 2nd).
#Last Updated 9-02-18 JJ
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Moondance
Van Morrison (1970)
Am7 Bm7 C Bm7
4/4 | D - X U - u d - | D - X U - u d - |
1 2 & & 4 1 2 & & 4
Intro
| [Am7] [Bm7] | [C] [Bm7] | [Am7] [Bm7] | [C] [Bm7]
Well it's a | [Am7] marvelous [Bm7] night for a | [C] moondance [Bm7]
With the | [Am7] stars up [Bm7] above in your | [C] eyes [Bm7]
A fan- | [Am7] tabulous [Bm7] night to make | [C] romance [Bm7]
'Neath the | [Am7] cover of [Bm7] October | [C] skies [Bm7]
And all the | [Am7] leaves on the [Bm7] trees are | [C] falling [Bm7]
To the | [Am7] sound of the [Bm7] breezes that | [C] blow [Bm7]
You know I'm | [Am7] trying to [Bm7] please to the | [C] calling [Bm7]
Of your | [Am7] heart strings that [Bm7] play soft and | [C] low [Bm7]
You know the | [Dm7] night's | [Am] magic
Seems to | [Dm7] whisper and | [Am] hush
You know the | [Dm7] soft | [Am] moonlight
Seems to shine | [Dm7↓↓↓] in your blush | [E7↓↓↓]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] have one | [Am] more moon- [Dm] dance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Dm]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] make some | [Am] more ro- [Dm] mance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [E7↓]
Well I | [Am7] wanna make [Bm7] love to you | [C] tonight [Bm7]
I can't | [Am7] wait till the [Bm7] moment has | [C] come [Bm7]
And I | [Am7] know now the [Bm7] time is | [C] just right [Bm7]
And straight | [Am7] into my [Bm7] arms you will | [C] run [Bm7]
When you | [Am7] come my [Bm7] heart will be | [C] waiting [Bm7]
To make | [Am7] sure that you're [Bm7] never | [C] alone [Bm7]
There and | [Am7] then all my [Bm7] dreams will come | [C] true dear [Bm7]
There and | [Am7] then I will [Bm7] make you my | [C] own [Bm7]
And every | [Dm7] time I | [Am] touch you
You just | [Dm7] tremble in- | [Am] side
Then I know | [Dm7] how | [Am] much you
Want me that | [Dm7↓↓↓] you can't hide [E7↓↓↓]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] have one | [Am] more moon- [Dm] dance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Dm]
Can [Am] I just [Dm] make some [Am] more ro- [Dm] mance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [E7↓]
Instrumental
| [Am7] [Bm7] | [C] [Bm7] | [Am7] [Bm7] | [C] [Bm7] |
| [Am7] [Bm7] | [C] [Bm7] | [Am7] [Bm7] | [C] [Bm7]
You know the | [Dm7] night's | [Am] magic
Seems to | [Dm7] whisper and | [Am] hush
You know the | [Dm7] soft | [Am] moonlight
Seems to shine | [Dm7↓↓↓] in your blush | [E7↓↓↓]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] have one | [Am] more moon- [Dm] dance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Dm]
Can | [Am] I just [Dm] make some | [Am] more ro- [Dm] mance with
| [Am] you [Dm] My | [Am] love [Am↓]
#Play along with original in this key.
#Last Updated 5/04/18 JJ
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All My Loving
Beatles (LennonMcCartney, 1963)
Close your | [Dm] eyes and I'll | [G7] kiss you
To- | [C] morrow I'll | [Am] miss you
Re- | [F] member I'll | [Dm] always be | [Bb] true | [G7]
And then | [Dm] while I'm a- | [G7] way
I'll write | [C] home every | [Am] day
And I'll | [F] send all my | [G7] loving to | [C] you | [C↓]
I'll pre- | [Dm] tend that I'm | [G7] kissing
The | [C] lips I am | [Am] missing
And | [F] hope that my | [Dm] dreams will come | [Bb] true | [G7]
And then | [Dm] while I'm a- | [G7] way
I'll write | [C] home every | [Am] day
And I'll | [F] send all my | [G7] loving to | [C] you | [C↓]
All my | [Am] loving | [Caug] I will send to | [C] you | [C]
All my | [Am] loving | [Caug] darling I'll be | [C] true | [C↓] |
Instrumental
| [F] | [F] | [C] | [C] |
| [G7] | [G7] | [C] | [C↓] |
Close your | [Dm] eyes and I'll | [G7] kiss you
To- | [C] morrow I'll | [Am] miss you
Re- | [F] member I'll | [Dm] always be | [Bb] true | [G7]
And then | [Dm] while I'm a- | [G7] way
I'll write | [C] home every | [Am] day
And I'll | [F] send all my | [G7] loving to | [C] you | [C↓]
All my | [Am] loving | [Caug] I will send to | [C] you | [C]
All my | [Am] loving | [Caug] darling I'll be | [C] true | [C]
All my | [Am] loving | [Caug] all my | [C] loving, oo oo
All my | [Am] loving | [Caug] I will send to | [C] you | [C↓]
#Capo on 4th fret to play along with original.
#Last Updated 02/05/21 JJ
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Lovers In A Dangerous Time
Bruce Cockburn (1984)
Swiss Army Strum
4/4 | d - D u - u d u |
1 2 & & 4 &
Intro
| [G] | [Am] | [F] | [F] |
| [G] | [Am] | [F] | [F] |
[G] Don't the hours grow [Am] shorter as the days go [F] by? [F]
[G] You never get to [Am] stop and open your [F] eyes [F]
[G] One day you're [Am] waiting for the sky to [F] fall [F]
[G] The next you're dazzled by the [Am] beauty of it [F] all [F] when you're
Chorus
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] These fragile [Am] bodies of touch and [F] taste [F]
[G] This vibrant [Am] skin, this hair like [F] lace [F]
[G] Spirits [Am] open to the thrust of [F] grace [F]
[G] Never a [Am] breath you can afford to [F] waste [F] when you're
Chorus
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
| [G] | [Am] | [F] | [F] |
| [G] | [Am] | [F] | [F] |
[G] When you're [Am] lovers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] Sometimes you're made to feel as [Am] if your love's a [F] crime [F]
But [G] nothing worth having comes with- [Am] out some kind of [F] fight [F]
[G] Got to kick at the [Am] darkness till it bleeds day- [F] light [F]
Chorus
When you're [G] lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
When you're [G] lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
When you're [G] lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
Chorus
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
| [G] | [Am] | [F] | [F] |
[G] Lover- [Am] ers in a dangerous [F] time [F]
| [G] | [Am] | [F] | [F] |
#Capo on 4th fret to play with original. Thanks for the chart Dan.
#Capo on 2nd fret to play with BNL.
#Last Updated 11/03/18 JJ
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Crocodile Rock
Elton John (w/Bernie Taupin, 1972)
Intro 2 bar rhythm
4/4 | D u D - D u - u | D u D U - u d u |
1 2 3 & & 1 & 2 & & 4 &
General rhythm
4/4 | D u - u D u - u | D u - u D u - u |
| [G] | [G] | [Em] | [Em]
| [C] | [C] | [D7] | [D7]
I re- [G] member when rock was [G] young
Me and [Bm] Susie had so much [Bm] fun
Holdin' [C] hands and skimmin' [C] stones
Had an [D7] old gold Chevy and a [D7] place of my own
But the [G] biggest kick I ever [G] got
Was doin' a [Bm] thing called the Crocodile [Bm] Rock
While the [C] other kids were rockin' 'round the [C] clock
We were [D7] hoppin' and boppin' to the [D7] Crocodile Rock, well
Chorus
[Em] Crocodile Rockin' is [Em] something shockin'
When your [A7] feet just can't keep [A7] still
[D7] I never knew me a [D7] better time and I [G] guess I never [G] will
[E7] Oh, lawdy mamma, those [E7] Friday nights
When [A7] Susie wore her [A7] dresses tight and
[D7] Crocodile Rockin' was [D7] ou- ou- out of [C] si- i- [C] - i- ight
[G] Laaaa [G] la la la la [Em] laaaa [Em] la la la la la
[C] Laaaa [C] la la la la la [D7] laaaa [D7]
But the [G] years went by, and the [G] rock just died
[Bm] Susie went and left us for some [Bm] foreign guy
[C] Long nights cryin' by the [C] record machine
[D7] Dreamin' of my Chevy and my [D7] old blue jeans
But they'll [G] never kill the thrills we've [G] got
Burnin' [Bm] up to the Crocodile [Bm] Rock
Learnin' [C] fast till the weeks went [C] past
We really [D7] thought the Crocodile [D7] Rock would last, well
Chorus
[Em] Crocodile Rockin' is [Em] something shockin'
When your [A7] feet just can't keep [A7] still
[D7] I never knew me a [D7] better time and I [G] guess I never [G] will
[E7] Oh, lawdy mamma, those [E7] Friday nights
When [A7] Susie wore her [A7] dresses tight and
[D7] Crocodile Rockin' was [D7] ou- ou- out of [C] si- i- [C] - i- ight
[G] Laaaa [G] la la la la [Em] laaaa [Em] la la la la la
[C] Laaaa [C] la la la la la [D7] laaaa [D7]
I re- [G] member when rock was [G] young
Me and [Bm] Susie had so much [Bm] fun
Holdin' [C] hands and skimmin' [C] stones
Had an [D7] old gold Chevy and a [D7] place of my own
But the [G] biggest kick I ever [G] got
Was doin' a [Bm] thing called the Crocodile [Bm] Rock
While the [C] other kids were rockin' 'round the [C] clock
We were [D7] hoppin' and boppin' to the [D7] Crocodile Rock, well
Chorus
[Em] Crocodile Rockin' is [Em] something shockin'
When your [A7] feet just can't keep [A7] still
[D7] I never knew me a [D7] better time and I [G] guess I never [G] will
[E7] Oh, lawdy mamma, those [E7] Friday nights
When [A7] Susie wore her [A7] dresses tight and
[D7] Crocodile Rockin' was [D7] ou- ou- out of [C] si- i- [C] - i- ight
[G] Laaaa [G] la la la la [Em] laaaa [Em] la la la la la
[C] Laaaa [C] la la la la la [D7] laaaa [D7]
[G] Laaaa [G] la la la la [Em] laaaa [Em] la la la la la
[C] Laaaa [C] la la la la la [D7] laaaa [D7]
[G] Laaaa [G] la la la la [Em] laaaa [Em] la la la la la
[C] Laaaa [C] la la la la la [D7] laaaa [G↓]
#Play along in this key.
#Last Updated 10/27/17 JJ
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What A Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong (Thiele & Weiss, 1967)
Slowly and gently
4/4 | t - D - t - D - |
1 2 3 4
Alternatively try fingerpicking in 12/8
A|----------R------------------R--------|
E|-------M-----M------------M-----M-----|
C|----I-----------I------I-----------I--|
G|-T------------------T-----------------|
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6
I see | [C] trees of [Em] green, | [F] red roses [Em] too |
| [Dm] I see them [C] bloom, | [E7] for me and [Am] you,
And I | [F] think to myself, | [G] What a wonderful | [C] world. [Caug] | [Dm] [G7]
I see | [C] skies of [Em] blue and | [F] clouds of [Em] white, |
| [Dm] The bright blessed [C] day, the | [E7] dark sacred [Am] night, |
And I | [F] think to myself, | [G] what a wonderful | [C] world [F] | [C]
Bridge
The | [G] colours of a rainbow are so | [C] pretty in the sky
Are | [G] also on the faces of | [C] people going by
I see | [Am] friends shaking [Em] hands saying | [Am] how do you [Em] do |
| [Am] They're really [Em] saying | [Dm] I love [G7] you.
I hear | [C] babies [Em] cry, | [F] I watch them [Em] grow |
| [Dm] They'll learn much [C] more than | [E7] I'll ever [Am] know, |
And I | [F] think to myself, | [G] what a wonderful | [C] world | [A7]
Yes I | [Dm] think to myself, | [G7↓] ...what a wonderful | [C] world. [Fm] | [Cmaj7↓]
#Here is a simple setting of the tune in C. Original is in the key of F.
#This arrangement focuses on accessible chords, great for a jam setting.
#Last Updated 01/29/18 JJ
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