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Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1990s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Instruments
  E G#m/E   C#m A
  E G#m/E   C#m Aadd9   A

Instruments
OoEh, OBoh, C#mOoh, OEoh, Ooh-Ooh
OoAh-OoG#7h, OohC#m, Ooh,A Ooh-Ooh, Ooh-Ooh, Ooh-Ooh

A
SoEmewhere Over The RG#mainbow,       Way Up High A                 E​
AnAd The Dreams EThat You Dreamed Of, Once In A Lullaby       B                    C#m      A​

A2
Oh, SomeEwhere Over The RainG#mbow,       Blue Birds FlyA                      E​
AnAd The Dreams EThat You Dreamed Of, Dreams Really Do Come TrBue, Ooh-Ooh                       C#m                      A​

B
Someday EI'll Wish Upon A Star, Wake Up Where ThBe Clouds Are Far Behind Me                               C#m        A​
Where Trouble EMelts Like Lemon Drops, High Above The Chimney ToBps
That's Where  C#m     You'll Find Me    A​

A3
Oh, SomewEhere Over The RaG#minbow,       Blue Birds FlyA                      E​
AnAd The Dream TEhat You Dare To, Oh, Why, Oh, Why Can't I?B                           C#m      A​

Instruments [Fade]
OoEh, OBoh, AOoh,E Ooh, Ooh-Ooh
OoAh-OoG#7h, OohC#m, Ooh,A Ooh-Ooh, Ooh-Ooh, Ooh-Ooh
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Somewhere Over The Rainbow?

The chords for Somewhere Over The Rainbow are: E, G#m/E, C#m, A, Aadd9, B, G#7, G#m

What is the original key of Somewhere Over The Rainbow?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Somewhere Over The Rainbow?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Somewhere Over The Rainbow in another key?

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

Can Somewhere Over The Rainbow be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Somewhere Over The Rainbow on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Somewhere Over The Rainbow?

Somewhere Over The Rainbow uses 8 chords: E, G#m/E, C#m, A, Aadd9, B, G#7, G#m

What is the easiest way to play Somewhere 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 Somewhere Over The Rainbow released in?

Somewhere Over The Rainbow was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Somewhere Over The Rainbow?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Somewhere 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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