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Ive Got The World On A String

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#---------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#
#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#
As with many standards, this song has been performed by many artists. I have 
written in a key that I am comfortable with, along with altered chords that I hear 
from my jazz background.
[Verse 1]
I've got the Dworld on C7a   B7string
Em7Sitting on a A7rainbow
DGot that string a-G7round my F#m7fin - Fm7ger
Em7What a F#dim7world,  Em7what a A7life, I'm in DloveEm7  A7  
[Verse 2]
I've got a Dsong that C7I   B7sing
Em7I can make the A7rain go
DAnytime I mG7ove my F#m7fi  -  Fm7nger
Em7Lucky F#dim7me,     Em7can't you A7see, I'm in Dlove
[Bridge]
Life is a beautiful C#m7thingF#7  
As long as I hold the F#m/BstringB7  
I'd be a silly so and Bm7/EsoE7  
If I should ever let Em7/AgoA7#9  
[Verse 3]
I've got the Dworld on C7a   B7string
Em7Sitting on a A7rainbow
DGot that string a-G7round my F#m7fin - Fm7ger
Em7What a F#dim7world,  Em7what a A7life, I'm in DloveEm7  A7  
[solo and repeat where you feel it is appropriate]

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Ive Got The World On A String

by Frank Sinatra

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

F#m7

Fm7

F#dim7

C#m7

F#7

F#m/B

Bm7/E

Em7/A

A7#9

#---------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the#

#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.#

#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------#

As with many standards, this song has been performed by many artists. I have

written in a key that I am comfortable with, along with altered chords that I hear

from my jazz background.

[Verse 1]

D C7 B7

I've got the world on a string

Em7 A7

Sitting on a rainbow

D G7 F#m7 Fm7

Got that string a-round my fin - ger

Em7 F#dim7 Em7 A7 D Em7 A7

What a world, what a life, I'm in love

[Verse 2]

D C7 B7

I've got a song that I sing

Em7 A7

I can make the rain go

D G7 F#m7 Fm7

Anytime I move my fi - nger

Em7 F#dim7 Em7 A7 D

Lucky me, can't you see, I'm in love

[Bridge]

C#m7 F#7

Life is a beautiful thing

F#m/B B7

As long as I hold the string

Bm7/E E7

I'd be a silly so and so

Em7/A A7#9

If I should ever let go

[Verse 3]

D C7 B7

I've got the world on a string

Em7 A7

Sitting on a rainbow

D G7 F#m7 Fm7

Got that string a-round my fin - ger

Em7 F#dim7 Em7 A7 D Em7 A7

What a world, what a life, I'm in love

[solo and repeat where you feel it is appropriate]

About Ive Got The World On A String Chords by Frank Sinatra

Learn how to play Ive Got The World On A String by Frank Sinatra with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ive Got The World On A String chords”, “Ive Got The World On A String guitar chords”, or “Frank Sinatra Ive Got The World On A String chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ive Got The World On A String chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ive Got The World On A String lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, C7, B7, Em7, A7, G7.

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The chords for "Ive Got The World On A String" show the original chord names (including D, C7, B7, Em7, A7, G7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.