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Over The Rainbow

Harold Arlen

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Over The Rainbow by Harold Arlen in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1930s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
A1
SoD6mewBm7here OF#m7ver The RainDmaj7bow Way Gmaj7Up HighG#dim         F#m7     B7​
ThEm7ere's AC7     F#m7  Land That I B7(b9)Heard Of OnceE7 In A LullabyA7     D6   A7​

A2
SoD6mewBm7here OF#m7ver TDmaj7he Rainbow    SGmaj7kies AG#dimre Blue  F#m7     B7​
AnEm7d   C7 The  F#m7  Dreams That You Dare TB7(b9)o Dream RealE7ly Do Come True  A7           D6   A7​

B
SoD6meday I'll Wish Upon A Star
And WakeEm7 Up Where The Clouds Are FaA7r Behind Me          F#m7      B7     Em7    A7​
WhD6ere Troubles Melt Like Lemon Drops
AwG#m7(b5)ay Above The Chimney ToC#7(b9)ps That's Where You'll      Find F#m7Me   Fdim         Em7    A7​

A3
  G#m7(b5)Somewhere OC#7ver TheF#m7 RainbowDmaj7    BluebGmaj7irds FG#dimly       F#m7     B7​
BiEm7rds C7Fly   F#m7    Over TB7(b9)he Rainbow Why E7Then, Oh, Why CanA7't I?          D6   A7​

Instruments A1
  D6 Bm7   F#m7 Dmaj7   Gmaj7 G#dim   F#m7 B7
  Em7 C7   F#m7 B7(b9)   E7 A7   D6 A7

Instruments B
  D6   Em7 A7   F#m7 B7   Em7 A7
  D6   G#m7(b5) C#7(b9)   F#m7 Fdim   Em7 A7

Instruments A3
  G#m7(b5) C#7   F#m7 Dmaj7   Gmaj7 G#dim   F#m7 B7
  Em7 C7   F#m7 B7(b9)   E7 A7   D6 A7
Also available in: Eb6 (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Over The Rainbow?

The chords for Over The Rainbow are: D6, Bm7, F#m7, Dmaj7, Gmaj7, G#dim, B7, Em7, C7, B7(b9), E7, A7

What is the original key of Over The Rainbow?

The original key is Eb6.

What is the difficulty of playing Over The Rainbow?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Over The Rainbow in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Over The Rainbow be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Over The Rainbow on ukulele?

Chord Over The Rainbow can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Over The Rainbow?

Over The Rainbow uses 12 chords: D6, Bm7, F#m7, Dmaj7, Gmaj7, G#dim, B7, Em7, C7, B7(b9), E7, A7

What is the easiest way to play Over The Rainbow?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Over The Rainbow released in?

Over The Rainbow was released in the 1930s. See more 1930s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Over The Rainbow?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Over The Rainbow to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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