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1/41

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 41Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

(Boogie riff)
repeat x times)
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--2-2-4-4-|
E|--0-0-0-0-|
[Riff 2]
(all the while kinda playing an E chord)
e|--0-------------------------|
B|--0-------------------------|
G|--1-------------------------|
D|--2---4--2--0-2-0-----------|
A|--2---------------2-1-0-----|
E|--0---------------------3-0-|
[Intro]
(Boogie riff) x8
repeat x times)
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|--2-2-4-4-|
E|--0-0-0-0-|
[Riff 2] x4
(all the while kinda playing an E chord)
e|--0-------------------------|
B|--0-------------------------|
G|--1-------------------------|
D|--2---4--2--0-2-0-----------|
A|--2---------------2-1-0-----|
E|--0---------------------3-0-|
[Verse 1]
To the tEeller down at the bank / You're just anBother checking account;
To the pC#mlumber that came today /  AYou're just another house;
At the aEirport ticket counter /  BYou're just another fare;
At the beC#mauty shop at the mall / Well, you're jAust another head of hair;
Well that's all rBight / That's OAK.
If yBou don't feel important, Honey, / AAll I've got to sBay is
[Chorus]
To the wEorld / YBou may be just another C#mgirl
    ABut to F#mme / BBaby, you are the world
[Riff 2]
(all the while kinda playing an E chord)
e|--0-------------------------|
B|--0-------------------------|
G|--1-------------------------|
D|--2---4--2--0-2-0-----------|
A|--2---------------2-1-0-----|
E|--0---------------------3-0-|
[Verse 2]
To the wEaiter at the restaurant /  BYou're just another tip;
To the C#mguy at the ice cream shop /  AYou're just another dip;
When you cEan't get reservations / 'Cause yBou don't have the clout,
Or you C#mdidn't get an invitation / 'Cause sAomebody left you out,
That's all rBight / That's OAK.
When yBou don't feel important, Honey, / AAll I've got to sBay is
[Chorus]
To the wEorld / YBou may be just another C#mgirl
    ABut to F#mme / BBaby, you are the world
[Bridge]
You think you're C#mone of millions /  ABut you're one in a million to Eme.
When you C#mwonder if you matter, Baby, / LAook into my eyes
   F#And tell me, can't you sBee?
(Bass:  B   C               C#  D#)      E  
             You're everything to me!
(SOLO:    E     B     C#m  A  
          E     B   C#m   D     A)
                          B   A(Bass:  G   F#  E)
That's all right / That's OK.
When yBou don't feel important, Honey, / AAll I've got to sBay is
[Chorus]
To the wEorld / YBou may be just another C#mgirl
    ABut to F#mme / BBaby, you are the world
(Riff x 3.5)
[Thanks to Ryan for tabs]

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The World

by Brad Paisley

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

F#m

(Boogie riff)

repeat x times)

e|----------|

B|----------|

G|----------|

D|----------|

A|--2-2-4-4-|

E|--0-0-0-0-|

[Riff 2]

(all the while kinda playing an E chord)

e|--0-------------------------|

B|--0-------------------------|

G|--1-------------------------|

D|--2---4--2--0-2-0-----------|

A|--2---------------2-1-0-----|

E|--0---------------------3-0-|

[Intro]

(Boogie riff) x8

repeat x times)

e|----------|

B|----------|

G|----------|

D|----------|

A|--2-2-4-4-|

E|--0-0-0-0-|

[Riff 2] x4

(all the while kinda playing an E chord)

e|--0-------------------------|

B|--0-------------------------|

G|--1-------------------------|

D|--2---4--2--0-2-0-----------|

A|--2---------------2-1-0-----|

E|--0---------------------3-0-|

[Verse 1]

E B

To the teller down at the bank / You're just another checking account;

C#m A

To the plumber that came today / You're just another house;

E B

At the airport ticket counter / You're just another fare;

C#m A

At the beauty shop at the mall / Well, you're just another head of hair;

B A

Well that's all right / That's OK.

B A B

If you don't feel important, Honey, / All I've got to say is

[Chorus]

E B C#m

To the world / You may be just another girl

A F#m B

But to me / Baby, you are the world

[Riff 2]

(all the while kinda playing an E chord)

e|--0-------------------------|

B|--0-------------------------|

G|--1-------------------------|

D|--2---4--2--0-2-0-----------|

A|--2---------------2-1-0-----|

E|--0---------------------3-0-|

[Verse 2]

E B

To the waiter at the restaurant / You're just another tip;

C#m A

To the guy at the ice cream shop / You're just another dip;

E B

When you can't get reservations / 'Cause you don't have the clout,

C#m A

Or you didn't get an invitation / 'Cause somebody left you out,

B A

That's all right / That's OK.

B A B

When you don't feel important, Honey, / All I've got to say is

[Chorus]

E B C#m

To the world / You may be just another girl

A F#m B

But to me / Baby, you are the world

[Bridge]

C#m A E

You think you're one of millions / But you're one in a million to me.

C#m A

When you wonder if you matter, Baby, / Look into my eyes

F# B

And tell me, can't you see?

B C C# D# E

(Bass: )

You're everything to me!

E B C#m A

(SOLO:

E B C#m D A

)

B A G F# E

(Bass: )

That's all right / That's OK.

B A B

When you don't feel important, Honey, / All I've got to say is

[Chorus]

E B C#m

To the world / You may be just another girl

A F#m B

But to me / Baby, you are the world

(Riff x 3.5)

[Thanks to Ryan for tabs]

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