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Optimist

Ollella

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Optimist by Ollella in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Acoustic Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Composer: Ellie Barber

Verse 1
CmI Am An Optimist, Dream A Lot, I Make D#Long Lists
AndF Sometimes, I Pull ‘Em Off
CmHe Is A Pragmatist, Looks At The World Just The D#Way It Is
Doesn'tF Waste Time Getting DisCmtraught

Chorus
I D#Never Had ConsCmidered It's FD#ine That We DiCmffer
FNo Need To Act Under The CmGun
We D#Sat Down To DCminner, SD#hared A Glass Of LiCmquor
FEasy To Take A Side When You Only Know One

Interlude
OoFooCmoh, OoFooCmoh, OoFooCmoh, OoD#ooooFoohCm​

Verse 2
CmMet A Stranger Who Expressed, Might Go Right, D#Might Go Left
IF Wait For Him To Give A CmSign
CmOpinions I Don't Recognize, Nuanced, Weathered, And Wise
He D#Makes Up HFis Own CmMind

Chorus
I D#Never Had ConsCmidered It's FD#ine That We DiCmffer
FNo Need To Act Under The CmGun
We D#Sat Down To DCminner, SD#hared A Glass Of LiCmquor
FEasy To Take A Side When You Only Know One

Interlude
OoFooCmoh, OoFooCmoh, OoFooCmoh, OoD#ooooFoohCm​
OoFooCmoh, OoFooCmoh, OoFooCmoh, OoD#ooooFoohCm​

Outro
CmI Am An Optimist, Dream A Lot, I Make D#Long Lists
AndF Sometimes, I Pull ‘Em Off
Also available in: Am (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Optimist?

The chords for Optimist are: Cm, D#, F

What is the original key of Optimist?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Optimist?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Optimist in another key?

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

Can Optimist be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Optimist on ukulele?

Chord Optimist can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Optimist?

Optimist uses 3 chords: Cm, D#, F

What is the easiest way to play Optimist?

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 Optimist released in?

Optimist was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Optimist?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Optimist 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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