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As i could not find a proper tab, here is my version.
It is a mix of Coltrane's version and the OST of The sound of music (as interpreted by The City of Prague
Philarmonic Orchestra)
[Intro]
E7sus4  F#7sus4
[Verse]
EmRaindrops on EmM7roses and wEm7hiskers on kitteEmM7ns
C6Bright copper CM7kettles and C6warm woolen mitCM7tens
Am7Brown paper D7b9packages tied GM7up with stringF6s
G7These are a fF6ew of my faF#m7b5vorite thiB7b9ngsB7  Em7  
[Verse]
EmCream colored EmM7ponies and Em7crisp apple strEmM7eudels
C6Doorbells and CM7sleigh bells C6and schnitzel CM7with noodles
Am7Wild geese tD7b9hat fly witGM7h the moon on tF6heir wings
G7These are a fF6ew of my faF#m7b5vorite thiB7b9ngsB7  EM7  
[Verse]
EM7Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes
AM7Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes
Am7Silver white D7b9winters thGM7at melt into spF6rings
G7These are a fF6ew of my faF#m7b5vorite thingB7s
[Verse]
Em7When the dog bites
Am7When the bB/Ebee stings
Em7When I'm feeling sCM7ad
I CM7simply reAm7member my favCm7b5orite thingC7s
And D7then I don't feel so GM7bad

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My Favorite Things

by John Coltrane

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E7sus4

F#7sus4

EmM7

Em7

CM7

Am7

D7b9

GM7

F#m7b5

B7b9

B/Eb

Cm7b5

As i could not find a proper tab, here is my version.

It is a mix of Coltrane's version and the OST of The sound of music (as interpreted by The City of Prague

Philarmonic Orchestra)

[Intro]

E7sus4 F#7sus4

[Verse]

Em EmM7 Em7 EmM7

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens

C6 CM7 C6 CM7

Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens

Am7 D7b9 GM7 F6

Brown paper packages tied up with strings

G7 F6 F#m7b5 B7b9 B7 Em7

These are a few of my favorite things

[Verse]

Em EmM7 Em7 EmM7

Cream colored ponies and crisp apple streudels

C6 CM7 C6 CM7

Doorbells and sleigh bells and schnitzel with noodles

Am7 D7b9 GM7 F6

Wild geese that fly with the moon on their wings

G7 F6 F#m7b5 B7b9 B7 EM7

These are a few of my favorite things

[Verse]

EM7

Girls in white dresses with blue satin sashes

AM7

Snowflakes that stay on my nose and eyelashes

Am7 D7b9 GM7 F6

Silver white winters that melt into springs

G7 F6 F#m7b5 B7

These are a few of my favorite things

[Verse]

Em7

When the dog bites

Am7 B/Eb

When the bee stings

Em7 CM7

When I'm feeling sad

CM7 Am7 Cm7b5 C7

I simply remember my favorite things

D7 GM7

And then I don't feel so bad

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