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Over The Rainbow What A Wonderful World by Israel Kamakawiwoʻole - Guitar Chords

Artist Israel Kamakawiwoʻole How to play the guitar chord G.jpg How to play the guitar chord Bm.jpg How to play the guitar chord C.jpg How to play the guitar chord Em.jpg How to play the guitar chord D.jpg How to play the guitar chord A7.jpg

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            This is the Same Chord structure as The 7th version of this song, but hightened in 
pitch to match the uke sound that you want for this song


Capo 5th:
Intro (oooo's):
G     Bm     C     G
C     Bm     Em    C

G         Bm
Somewhere over the rainbow
C      G
Way up high
C       G
And the dreams that you dreamed of
D              Em      C
Once in a lullaby ii ii iii

G         Bm
Somewhere over the rainbow
C          G
Bluebirds fly
C       G
And the dreams that you dreamed of
D                       Em     C
Dreams really do come true ooh ooooh

G
Someday I'll wish upon a star
Bm                               Em     C
Wake up where the clouds are far behind me ee ee eeh
G
Where trouble melts like lemon drops
Bm                                 Em           C
High above the chimney tops that's where you'll find me oh

G         Bm               
Somewhere over the rainbow 
C         G
Bluebirds fly
C       G                      
And the dream that you dare to
D                 Em    C
Why, oh why can't I? i iiii

           G        Bm        C         G
Well I see trees of green and red roses too,
C               G         Bm     Em
I'll watch them bloom for me and you
C                      D
And I think to myself
                 Em     C
What a wonderful world

         
            G        Bm         C             G
Well I see skies of blue and I see clouds of white
C                     G
And the brightness of day
Bm         Em         C               D
I like the dark and I think to myself
                 G      C  G
What a wonderful world

    D                        G
The colors of the rainbow so pretty in the sky
    D                    G
Are also on the faces of people passing by
      C               G
I see friends shaking hands
         C          G
Saying, "How do you do?"
C              G       A7         D
They're really saying, I...I love you
       G      Bm        C          G
I hear babies cry and I watch them grow,
C                  G
They'll learn much more
Bm         Em
Than we'll know
C                     D
And I think to myself
                 Em     C
What a wonderful world (w)oohoorld

G
Someday I'll wish upon a star,
Bm                                 Em   C
Wake up where the clouds are far behind me
      G
Where trouble melts like lemon drops
Bm                                Em           C
High above the chimney top that's where you'll find me
    G          Bm      C      G
Oh, Somewhere over the rainbow way up high
C       G                       D                 Em  C 
And the dream that you dare to, why, oh why can't I?  iiiiii

Outro (oooo's):
G     Bm     C     G
C     Bm     Em    C
Fade with G

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