{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":724203,"song":"Whole Wide World","artist":"The Proclaimers","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11584572-whole-wide-world-chords-by-the-proclaimers/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/724203?type=chord","rating":4.46785,"votes":15,"content":"For the Intro / Verse 1 strumming pattern, slightly mute the strums on beat 1 and the & of 2,\r\nso that the strums don't ring for a full quarter note.\r\n\r\n\r\nWhole Wide World by The Proclaimers\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\t           [ch]A[/ch]  \t [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhen I was a young boy, mama she said to me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t   [ch]E[/ch]\t\t      [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"There's only one girl in the world for you,[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t[ch]E[/ch]\t\t    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut she probably lives in Tahiti.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world just to find her.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\t\t [ch]E[/ch]\t\t  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOr maybe she's in the Bahamas, where the Caribbean Sea is blue,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\t\t    [ch]A[/ch]\t\t    [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWeeping away in a tropical moonlight night, because nobody's told about you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world just to find her.[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world,[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t\t\t      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world to find out where they hide her. [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t\t[ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world just to find her.[/tab]\r\n\r\n(play chords twice)\r\n[tab]         [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhy I’m hanging around in the rain out here, trying to pick up a girl[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]E[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]                       \r\nWhy are my eye’s filling up with these lonely tears, when there's[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]A[/ch]\r\ngirl’s all over the world.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]   \r\nWell is she lying on a tropical beach somewhere, underneath the tropical [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]  \r\nsun? Pining away in a heat wave there, hoping that I won’t be long?[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]E[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]   \r\nI should be lying on that sun soaked beach with her caressing her soft[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]  \r\nbrown skin And then in a year or maybe not quiet we'll be sharing [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nthe same  next of kin[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world just to find her.[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t\t\t      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world to find out where they hide her.[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world just to find her.[/tab]\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world, [/tab]\r\n[tab]\t\t\t\t\t\t      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world to find out where they hide her.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]\t     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'd go the whole wide world (Repeated to fade)[/tab]","plain_text":"For the Intro / Verse 1 strumming pattern, slightly mute the strums on beat 1 and the & of 2,\nso that the strums don't ring for a full quarter note.\n\n\nWhole Wide World by The Proclaimers\n\nE A E A \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(play chords twice)","chords":["E","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}