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CAPO: 1st FRET
INTRO:
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D  D
VERSE:
DI remember it aAll
  EmThat magical mGoment I'll nAever forgDet
DWe started to fAall
HEmigher and higher in lGove than I thought I could Bmget
BmIt was so hF#ard to find someoGne and then I fA#mound Gmyou
CHORUS:
WDhat it world would I Gdo
LDiving in a world without yGou?
DMe and the sky would be bGlue
BDluer than I ever kGnew
The Bmsun will shine but there'll Ebe no light
And nGothing to look forward Ato
N.C.
In a world without you
INSTRUMENTAL:
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D  D
VERSE:
JDust you and AI
  EmPassionate lGovers forAever this tDime
Our hearts couldn't Alie
NEmever say never whenGever you dAon't want to Bmtry
SBmometimes it's hF#ard but we'll get thGrough
We always hA#mave, we always Gmdo
CHORUS:
WDhat it world would I Gdo
LDiving in a world without yGou?
DMe and the sky would be bGlue
BDluer than I ever kGnew
The Bmsun will shine but there'll Ebe no light
And nGothing to look forward Ato
N.C.
In a world without you
INSTRUMENTAL:
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D  A#
BREAK:
BeA#ing in love, letting our feelings sFhow
Let them show (let them show oA#hhh)
LA#et me tell you again what you already kAnow-GohF#m-oh-Eoh
AOh Goh F#moh Eoh
CHORUS:
WDhat it world would I Gdo
LDiving in a world without yGou?
DMe and the sky would be bGlue
BDluer than I ever kGnew
The Bmsun will shine but there'll Ebe no light
And nGothing to look forward Ato
N.C.
In a world without you
INSTRUMENTAL/OUTRO:
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D  D
INSTRUMENTALL:
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D
D  D   D  D   D   D   D  D
====================== CAPO: NONE ======================
CAPO: NONE
INTRO:
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb Eb
VERSE:
EbI remember it Bball
  FmThat magical mAboment I'll Bbnever forEbget
EbWe started to fBball
HFmigher and higher in lAbove than I thought I could Cmget
CmIt was so hGard to find someAbone and then I fBmound Abmyou
CHORUS:
WEbhat it world would I Abdo
LEbiving in a world without Abyou?
EbMe and the sky would be bAblue
BEbluer than I ever kAbnew
The Cmsun will shine but there'll Fbe no light
And nAbothing to look forward Bbto
N.C.
In a world without you
INSTRUMENTAL:
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb Eb
VERSE:
JEbust you and BbI
  FmPassionate lAbovers forBbever this tEbime
Our hearts couldn't Bblie
NFmever say never whenAbever you dBbon't want to Cmtry
SCmometimes it's hGard but we'll get thAbrough
We always hBmave, we always Abmdo
CHORUS:
WEbhat it world would I Abdo
LEbiving in a world without Abyou?
EbMe and the sky would be bAblue
BEbluer than I ever kAbnew
The Cmsun will shine but there'll Fbe no light
And nAbothing to look forward Bbto
N.C.
In a world without you
INSTRUMENTAL:
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb B
BREAK:
BeBing in love, letting our feelings sGbhow
Let them show (let them show oBhhh)
LBet me tell you again what you already kBbnow-Aboh-Gmoh-Foh
BbOh Aboh Gmoh Foh
CHORUS:
WEbhat it world would I Abdo
LEbiving in a world without Abyou?
EbMe and the sky would be bAblue
BEbluer than I ever kAbnew
The Cmsun will shine but there'll Fbe no light
And nAbothing to look forward Bbto
N.C.
In a world without you
INSTRUMENTAL/OUTRO:
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb Eb
INSTRUMENTALL:
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb
Eb Eb  Eb Eb  Eb  Eb  Eb Eb

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What In The World

by Ringo Starr

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

A#m

F#m

Abm

CAPO: 1st FRET

INTRO:

D D D D D D D D

D D D D D D D D D

VERSE:

D A

I remember it all

Em G A D

That magical moment I'll never forget

D A

We started to fall

Em G Bm

Higher and higher in love than I thought I could get

Bm F# G A#m Gm

It was so hard to find someone and then I found you

CHORUS:

D G

What it world would I do

D G

Living in a world without you?

D G

Me and the sky would be blue

D G

Bluer than I ever knew

Bm E

The sun will shine but there'll be no light

G A

And nothing to look forward to

N.C.

In a world without you

INSTRUMENTAL:

D D D D D D D D

D D D D D D D D D

VERSE:

D A

Just you and I

Em G A D

Passionate lovers forever this time

Our hearts couldn't lie

Em G A Bm

Never say never whenever you don't want to try

Bm F# G

Sometimes it's hard but we'll get through

A#m Gm

We always have, we always do

CHORUS:

D G

What it world would I do

D G

Living in a world without you?

D G

Me and the sky would be blue

D G

Bluer than I ever knew

Bm E

The sun will shine but there'll be no light

G A

And nothing to look forward to

N.C.

In a world without you

INSTRUMENTAL:

D D D D D D D D A#

BREAK:

A# F

Being in love, letting our feelings show

Let them show (let them show ohhh)

A# A G F#m E

Let me tell you again what you already know-oh-oh-oh

A G F#m E

Oh oh oh oh

CHORUS:

D G

What it world would I do

D G

Living in a world without you?

D G

Me and the sky would be blue

D G

Bluer than I ever knew

Bm E

The sun will shine but there'll be no light

G A

And nothing to look forward to

N.C.

In a world without you

INSTRUMENTAL/OUTRO:

D D D D D D D D

D D D D D D D D D

INSTRUMENTALL:

D D D D D D D D

====================== CAPO: NONE ======================

CAPO: NONE

INTRO:

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

VERSE:

Eb Bb

I remember it all

Fm Ab Bb Eb

That magical moment I'll never forget

Eb Bb

We started to fall

Fm Ab Cm

Higher and higher in love than I thought I could get

Cm G Ab Bm Abm

It was so hard to find someone and then I found you

CHORUS:

Eb Ab

What it world would I do

Eb Ab

Living in a world without you?

Eb Ab

Me and the sky would be blue

Eb Ab

Bluer than I ever knew

Cm F

The sun will shine but there'll be no light

Ab Bb

And nothing to look forward to

N.C.

In a world without you

INSTRUMENTAL:

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

VERSE:

Eb Bb

Just you and I

Fm Ab Bb Eb

Passionate lovers forever this time

Our hearts couldn't lie

Fm Ab Bb Cm

Never say never whenever you don't want to try

Cm G Ab

Sometimes it's hard but we'll get through

Bm Abm

We always have, we always do

CHORUS:

Eb Ab

What it world would I do

Eb Ab

Living in a world without you?

Eb Ab

Me and the sky would be blue

Eb Ab

Bluer than I ever knew

Cm F

The sun will shine but there'll be no light

Ab Bb

And nothing to look forward to

N.C.

In a world without you

INSTRUMENTAL:

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb B

BREAK:

B Gb

Being in love, letting our feelings show

Let them show (let them show ohhh)

B Bb Ab Gm F

Let me tell you again what you already know-oh-oh-oh

Bb Ab Gm F

Oh oh oh oh

CHORUS:

Eb Ab

What it world would I do

Eb Ab

Living in a world without you?

Eb Ab

Me and the sky would be blue

Eb Ab

Bluer than I ever knew

Cm F

The sun will shine but there'll be no light

Ab Bb

And nothing to look forward to

N.C.

In a world without you

INSTRUMENTAL/OUTRO:

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

INSTRUMENTALL:

Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb Eb

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