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What a Wonderful World

Louis Armstrong

1st position

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Verse 1

-2 -3     4     4       6       -6  -6 -6     6 

I see trees of green, red roses too 

-5    -5      -5           5      -4   -4      -4         4 

I    see    them  bloom for  me   and    you

  4    4   4    4    4    4 

And I say to myself

   4      4   -3   4   -4       5 

What a wonderful world 


Verse 2

Repeat until last line. 

Substitute: 4   4  -3 4 -4  -4    4


Bridge

   4    -4  -4  -4  -4   -4     -2 

The colors of the rainbow

-2   -5   5   5   4     5 

So pretty in the sky

 4    -4-4  -4 -4   -4  -2 

Are also on the faces

-2   -5   5     5    4      5 

Of people passing by 

5   6       -6       -6    -6        6 

I see friends shaking hands 

 5     6      -6    -6  -6     6 

Saying how do you do 

    -6        -6  -6     6   6    -5   5    -4 

They’re really   saying, I  love you 


Verse 3

-2 -3     4   4      6   -6     -6     -6       6 

I hear babies cry, I watch them grow

    -5          -5        -5         5      -4    -4  -4  -4     4 

They'll learn much more, than I'll ever know 

  4    4     4     4     4    4 

And I think to myself 

   4      4  -3   4    -4       5 

What a wonderful world 

  5    5     5    4   -4    4

Yes, I think to myself

   4      4  -3   4    -4    -4    4

What a wonderful wo-rld


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