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Sitting On Top Of The World

Howlin' Wolf

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Sitting On Top Of The World by Howlin' Wolf

Level: Intermediate Decade: 1950s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Verse 1
One Summer ADay, She Went A7Away; Gone And D7Left Me, She Gone To Dm7Stay.

Chorus
She's A7Gone, But I Don't E7Worry:
   Cause  I'm  Sitting  On Top  Of   The World

Verse 2
Worked All The ASummer, Worked All This A7Fall; Had To Take D7Christmas, In My OverDm7all.

Chorus
She's A7Gone, But I Don't E7Worry:
   Cause  I'm  Sitting  On Top  Of   The World

Verse 3
Going Down To The AFreight Yard, Gonna Catch Me A A7Freight Train; Going To Leave D7This Town Worked And Dm7Got Home.

Chorus
She's A7Gone, But I Don't E7Worry:
   Cause  I'm  Sitting  On Top  Of   The World

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FAQ

What are the chords for Sitting On Top Of The World?

The chords for Sitting On Top Of The World are: A, A7, D7, Dm7, E7

What is the original key of Sitting On Top Of The World?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Sitting On Top Of The World?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Sitting On Top Of The World in another key?

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

Can Sitting On Top Of The World be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Sitting On Top Of The World on ukulele?

Chord Sitting On Top Of The World can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Sitting On Top Of The World?

Sitting On Top Of The World uses 5 chords: A, A7, D7, Dm7, E7

What is the easiest way to play Sitting On Top Of The World?

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 Sitting On Top Of The World released in?

Sitting On Top Of The World was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Sitting On Top Of The World?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Sitting On Top Of The World 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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