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Intro:
C    F
C    F
CCried a lotta blues Gup and down the street
I'd lose Ameverything I had but I Fwould not lose the beat
Oh Cyeah, oh Gno!
CHad a lotta lovin', Gbitter and the E7sweet
AmBring you up in glory, Fdrop you in defeat
COh yeah, oh Gno!
Oh what a Fworld!
Chorus:
Oh, what a Fworld we live in
But it's the Cone we're given
Stand up and Fface the trouble!
Baby, CI'm gonna Glove you
And Cyou can try to Flove me too
Oh, Cyeah, oh, Gno! Oh, what a Fworld!
CMiddle of the night, Gwake up in a sweat
The Amdevil's gonna get me but he Fhas not got me yet
Oh Cyeah, oh Gno!
CReach out and I hold you and we Gdouble up our E7love
If I Amwind up down below you will you Fwatch me from above?
Oh, Cyeah oh, Gno!
Oh, what a Fworld!
Oh, Gyeah!
Baby keep hangin on
Oh, no!
don't you ever let go
Oh, yeah!
There's a wind comin' up
Oh, Fno!
And the sun's bound to show
CTake you to the races, Gput our money down
AmPick up all our winnings, Fdance all over town
Oh, Cyeah! oh, Gno!
Oh, what a Fworld!

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Oh What A World

by Paul Brady

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Chords in this song · guitar

Intro:

C F

C G

Cried a lotta blues up and down the street

Am F

I'd lose everything I had but I would not lose the beat

C G

Oh yeah, oh no!

C G E7

Had a lotta lovin', bitter and the sweet

Am F

Bring you up in glory, drop you in defeat

C G

Oh yeah, oh no!

Oh what a world!

Chorus:

Oh, what a world we live in

But it's the one we're given

Stand up and face the trouble!

C G

Baby, I'm gonna love you

C F

And you can try to love me too

C G F

Oh, yeah, oh, no! Oh, what a world!

C G

Middle of the night, wake up in a sweat

Am F

The devil's gonna get me but he has not got me yet

C G

Oh yeah, oh no!

C G E7

Reach out and I hold you and we double up our love

Am F

If I wind up down below you will you watch me from above?

C G

Oh, yeah oh, no!

Oh, what a world!

Oh, yeah!

Baby keep hangin on

Oh, no!

don't you ever let go

Oh, yeah!

There's a wind comin' up

Oh, no!

And the sun's bound to show

C G

Take you to the races, put our money down

Am F

Pick up all our winnings, dance all over town

C G

Oh, yeah! oh, no!

Oh, what a world!

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