Optimistic Chords by Skeeter Davis

Tempo:
94.35 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

Ab

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Optimistic - Skeeter Davis chords
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[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] How [Ab] long is the river?
How [Bb] deep is the sea?
How long is [Ab] forever?
That's how long [Bb] you'll love me.
My heart is beating fast.
[Ab] I found love at [Bb] last.
I'm so optimistic.
I know this new love [Eb] will last.
[Bb]
[Eb]
How high [Ab] is the mountain?
How far [Bb] out is space?
How long [Ab] could I hold you
in a [Bb] lover's embrace
Until the end of time.
[Ab] A love that's so divine.
[Bb]
I'm so optimistic about this new love [Eb] of mine.
[Cm] [Eb]
[N]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
Eb
12341116
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
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To learn Skeeter Davis - Optimistic chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Eb, Ab, Bb, Ab, Bb and Eb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 47 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 94. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Eb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ How [Ab] long is the river? _
_ How [Bb] deep is the sea? _
_ _ How long is [Ab] forever? _ _
_ _ That's how long [Bb] you'll love me.
_ _ My heart is beating fast.
_ [Ab] _ I found _ love at _ _ [Bb] last.
I'm so optimistic.
I know this new love [Eb] will last. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ How high [Ab] is the mountain? _ _
_ How far [Bb] out is space? _
_ How long [Ab] could I hold you
in a [Bb] lover's embrace _
_ _ Until the end of time.
_ [Ab] _ A love that's so divine.
_ [Bb] _ _
I'm so optimistic about this new love [Eb] of mine.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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