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Wonderful Life

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[Intro]
Em[VersEme 1]Em  
 EmHere I go D/F#ou-out to Gsea again
The sunshine D/F#fills my Emhair
And D/F#dreams hang Gin the airD/F#  
  EmGulls in the sky D/F#a-and Gin my blue eyes
You know it D/F#feels unEmfair
There's D/F#magic everyGwhereD/F#  
[Pre-Chorus]
  EmLook at me Dstanding
  GHere on my Amown againAm  
                   Em          D        G    AmN.C.
  Up straight in the sun-shine..... !
[Chorus]
N.C.          Em          G  G  
No need to run, and hide
It's a Emwonderful, Amwonderful Dlife
No need to Emlaugh, Gor cry
It's a Emwonderful, Amwonderful DlifeD  
[Verse 2]
  EmThe sun's in your eyes, D/F#the heat Gis in your hair
They seem to D/F#hate y-Emou
D/F#Because Gyou're thereD/F#  
  EmAnd I need a friend, D/F#oh-oh GI need a friend
To make me D/F#happy-Emy
D/F#Not so Galo-ooooooooneD/F#  
[Pre-Chorus]
  EmLook at me sDtanding
  GHere on my Amown againAm  
                   Em          D        G    AmN.C.
  Up straight in the sun-shine..... !
[Chorus]
N.C.             Em  G  
No need to run and hide
It's a Emwonderful, Amwonderful Dlife
No need to Emlaugh Gor cry
It's a Emwonderful, Amwonderful DlifeD  
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(Don't sing this next bit, just hum it and play the chords)
  EmThe sun's in your eyes, D/F#the heat Gis in your hair
They seem to D/F#hate y-Emou
D/F#Because Gyou're thereD/F#  
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  EmAnd I need a friend, D/F#oh-oh GI need a friend
To make me D/F#happy-Emy
D/F#Not so Galo-ooooooooneD/F#  
[Pre-Chorus]
  EmLook at me Dhere-Gere
  GHere on my Amown againAm  
                   Em          D        G    AmN.C.
  Up straight in the sun-shine..... !
[Chorus]
N.C.             Em  G  
No need to run and hide
It's a Emwonderful, Amwonderful Dlife
No need to Emlaugh Gor cry
It's a Emwonderful, Amwonderful D/F#liiiiiiiEm-ifeEm  
[Outro]
 Emit's a wonEm7derful Emlife,
 Emit's a wonEm7derful Emlife,
 EmIt's a wonEm7derful Emlife

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Wonderful Life

by Katie Melua

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em7

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[Intro]

Em Em Em

[Verse 1]

Em D/F# G

Here I go ou-out to sea again

D/F# Em

The sunshine fills my hair

D/F# G D/F#

And dreams hang in the air

Em D/F# G

Gulls in the sky a-and in my blue eyes

D/F# Em

You know it feels unfair

D/F# G D/F#

There's magic everywhere

[Pre-Chorus]

Em D

Look at me standing

G Am Am

Here on my own again

Em D G Am

N.C.

Up straight in the sun-shine..... !

[Chorus]

Em G G

N.C.

No need to run, and hide

Em Am D

It's a wonderful, wonderful life

Em G

No need to laugh, or cry

Em Am D D

It's a wonderful, wonderful life

[Verse 2]

Em D/F# G

The sun's in your eyes, the heat is in your hair

D/F# Em

They seem to hate y-ou

D/F# G D/F#

Because you're there

Em D/F# G

And I need a friend, oh-oh I need a friend

D/F# Em

To make me happy-y

D/F# G D/F#

Not so alo-oooooooone

[Pre-Chorus]

Em D

Look at me standing

G Am Am

Here on my own again

Em D G Am

N.C.

Up straight in the sun-shine..... !

[Chorus]

Em G

N.C.

No need to run and hide

Em Am D

It's a wonderful, wonderful life

Em G

No need to laugh or cry

Em Am D D

It's a wonderful, wonderful life

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(Don't sing this next bit, just hum it and play the chords)

Em D/F# G

The sun's in your eyes, the heat is in your hair

D/F# Em

They seem to hate y-ou

D/F# G D/F#

Because you're there

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Em D/F# G

And I need a friend, oh-oh I need a friend

D/F# Em

To make me happy-y

D/F# G D/F#

Not so alo-oooooooone

[Pre-Chorus]

Em D G

Look at me here-ere

G Am Am

Here on my own again

Em D G Am

N.C.

Up straight in the sun-shine..... !

[Chorus]

Em G

N.C.

No need to run and hide

Em Am D

It's a wonderful, wonderful life

Em G

No need to laugh or cry

Em Am D/F# Em Em

It's a wonderful, wonderful liiiiiii-ife

[Outro]

Em Em7 Em

it's a wonderful life,

Em Em7 Em

it's a wonderful life,

Em Em7 Em

It's a wonderful life

About Wonderful Life Chords by Katie Melua

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