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Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Level: Beginner Decade: 1990s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro : C G Am F C G Am  F

CU.. U..Em U.. UuF Uu..C Uuu..
FU..E7 U.. UAmu  UuFu.. Uuu..

CSomewhereEm Over The Rainbow
F Way UpC High
FAnd TheC Dreams That You Dreamed Of
GOnce In A LullAmabyF..

Oh CSomewhereEm Over The Rainbow
F BluebirdsC Fly
FAnd TheC Dreams That You Dreamed Of
GDreams Really Do ComeAm TrueF.. U Uuh..

SomeCday I'll Wish Upon A Star
EmWake Up Where The Clouds Are Far BAmehind.F. Me..
Where CTrouble Melts Like Lemon Drops
EmHigh Above The Chimney Tops That's
AmWhere.. You'llF Find Me Oh

CSomewhereEm Over The Rainbow
F BluebirdsC Fly
FAnd TheC Dream That You Dare To
GWhy, Oh Why Can'tAm I?F..

Well I See CTrees OfEm Green AFnd Red RosCes Too,
FI'll Watch ThemC Bloom FE7or Me AAmnd You
And IF Think To MyselfG​
What A Wonderful AmWorldF​

Well I See CSkies OfEm Blue And FI See Clouds COf White
And The FBrightness OfC Day
E7 I Like TheAm Dark AndF I Think To MyseGlf
What A Wonderful CWorldF  C​

The GColors Of The Rainbow SoC Pretty In The Sky
Are GAlso On The Faces OfC People Passing By
I See FFriends ShakingC Hands
Saying,F "How Do YouC Do?"
F They're ReallyC SayingD7, I.. I LoGve You
I Hear CBabiesEm Cry AndF I Watch ThCem Grow,
FThey'll Learn MuchC More
E7 Than We'llAm Know
And IF Think To MyselfG​
What A Wonderful AmWorld.F. World..

SomeCday I'll Wish Upon A Star,
EmWake Up Where The Clouds Are Far BAmehind.F. Me
Where CTrouble Melts Like Lemon Drops
EmHigh Above The Chimney Top That's
AmWhere.. You'llF Find Me
Oh, CSomewhere Over TheEm RainbFow Way CUp High
FAnd TheC Dream That You Dare To,
GWhy, Oh Why Can'tAm I?F..

(Ending)
CU.. U..Em U.. UuF Uu..C Uuu..
FU..E7 U.. UAmu  UuFu.. Uuu..
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FAQ

What are the chords for Somewhere Over The Rainbow?

The chords for Somewhere Over The Rainbow are: C, G, Am, F, Em, E7, D7

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 Beginner.

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 7 chords: C, G, Am, F, Em, E7, D7

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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