Chords for Somewhere over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World - Israel IZ Kamakawiwoʻole

Tempo:
85.35 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Somewhere over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World - Israel IZ Kamakawiwoʻole chords
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K.
This one's for Gabby.
[C] [Em]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am] [F]
[C] [Em]
[F] [C]
[Dm] [E]
[Am] [F]
[G] [C] [Em]
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
[G] [Am]
[F] [G] [C]
[Em] [Am] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G]
[Am] [F]
[C] [G]
[Am] [F]
[C] [G]
[Am] [F]
I'm going to play a song for you.
[G] Way [C] up [Em] high.
Dreams that [F] you dream of,
[Dm] [C] Once in a love,
The [F] by.
[C]
[G] Somewhere,
[Am] Over the rainbow,
[F] Bluebirds [C] fly.
And,
[F] Dreams that [C] you dream of,
[F] Once [C] in a love,
[E] [Am] [F]
[G] [Am]
[F] Somewhere,
[C]
[F] Bluebirds fly.
[Am] [F] [C] Dreams that you dream of,
[E] The by.
[Am] [F] Dreams that you dream of,
[G] [C]
[F] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] Once in a love,
[F] Dreams that you dream [C] [F] of,
Once [C] in a love,
Dreams that you dream of,
[F] Once [C] in a love,
[Dm] [G]
Somewhere,
[C] I hear babies cry,
[F] And I watch [C] them grow,
[Fm] They'll [C] learn much more,
[E] Than [Am] we'll know,
[F] And I think to myself,
[G] What a wonderful [Am] world.
[F]
[C] Someday,
I wish upon a star,
[G] Wake up where the clouds are far [Am] behind,
[F] [Dm] Me,
[C] Where trouble melts like a lemon drops,
[G] High above the chimney top,
[Am] That's where,
[F] You'll find me,
[G] [C] Somewhere,
[Em] Over the [C] rainbow,
[F] Way [G] up [C] high.
[F] The [C] dreams that you dare to,
[G] Why, oh why,
[Am] Can't I?
[F] [C] Ooh.
[Em] [Dm] [F]
[G] [C] [F] Ooh.
[E] [Am] Ooh.
Ah ah ah.
Ah [F] ah ah ah ah ah, Uh [C]-uh.
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
Em
121
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To jam and learn Israel Kamakawiwoole - (Medley) What A Wonderful World chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C, F, G, Am, F and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 42 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 85. With F Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ K.
This one's for Gabby.
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
I'm going to play a song for you.
[G] Way [C] up [Em] high. _
Dreams that [F] you dream of,
[Dm] [C] Once in a love,
The [F] by.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] Somewhere,
_ _ [Am] Over the rainbow,
[F] _ Bluebirds [C] fly. _
And,
[F] Dreams that [C] you dream of,
_ [F] Once [C] in a love,
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ Somewhere,
[C] _ _ _
[F] Bluebirds fly.
[Am] _ _ [F] [C] Dreams that you dream of,
_ [E] The by.
[Am] _ _ _ [F] Dreams that you dream of,
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [C] Once in a love,
[F] Dreams that you dream [C] [F] of,
Once [C] in a love,
Dreams that you dream of,
[F] Once [C] in a love,
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _
Somewhere,
[C] I hear babies cry,
[F] And I watch [C] them grow,
[Fm] They'll [C] learn much more,
[E] Than [Am] we'll know,
[F] And I think to myself,
[G] _ What a wonderful [Am] _ _ world.
[F] _ _ _
_ [C] Someday,
I wish upon a star,
[G] Wake up where the clouds are far [Am] behind,
_ _ [F] _ [Dm] Me,
[C] Where trouble melts like a lemon drops,
[G] High above the chimney top,
[Am] That's where,
_ [F] You'll find me,
[G] _ [C] Somewhere,
_ [Em] Over the [C] rainbow,
[F] _ _ Way [G] up [C] high.
_ [F] _ _ The [C] dreams that you dare to,
[G] Why, oh why,
[Am] Can't _ I?
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] Ooh. _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] Ooh. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ Ooh.
Ah ah ah.
Ah [F] ah ah ah ah ah, Uh [C]-uh. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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