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What A Wonderful Life

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             What a Wonderful Life – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Sid Wayne/Jerry Livingston
From the movie “Follow That Dream” (1961)
Now on: "The Original Elvis Presley Collection 11"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
  G          G
|  | % | % |  |
           (break)
[Verse]
                 G
What a wonderful life
                  G
It’s the life I'm livin'
                 G
What a wonderful life
                   D
Livin' the life of ease, oh-ho-oh
           G             G7
Well, I've got no job to worry me
   C               Cm
No big bad boss to hurry me
       D
It's a wonderful life
(break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
   D                        C   C   C  G
       Life’s good to me
[Verse]
                 G
It's a wonderful road
              G
It’s the road I'm travelin'
                 G
It's a wonderful road 
                   D
Headin' beyond the hills, oh-ho-yeah
      G                     G7
Oh it may go straight or it may detour
    C                Cm
But one thing that I know for sure
       D
It's a wonderful life
(break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
   D                        C   C   C  G
       Life’s good to me
[Middle 8]
        D
I don’t know where I'm goin'
      D
Don't care where I'm goin'
         G
Like the four winds are blowin' I go on
F#                     F#
Laughin' the day away, lovin the night away
Bm                D
 ‘Til the moon is gone! 
                (break)
[Verse]
                 G
It's a wonderful life
                  G
It’s the life I'm livin'
                 G
What a wonderful life
                  D
Livin' the life I love, oh-oh yeah
     G                    G7
Well I've got neighbours, I've got friends
      C                 Cm
I’m a-heading where the rainbow ends
       D
It's a wonderful life
 (break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
   D                         C   C   C  G
        Life’s good to me
[Middle 8]
        D
I don’t know where I'm goin'
      D
Don't care where I'm goin'
         G
Like the four winds are blowin' I go on
F#                     F#
Laughin' the day away, lovin the night away
Bm                D
 ‘Til the moon is gone! 
                (break)
[Verse]
                 G
It's a wonderful life
                  G
It’s the life I'm livin'
                 G
What a wonderful life
                  D
Livin' the life I love, oh-oh yeah
     G                    G7
Well I've got neighbours, I've got friends
      C                 Cm
Just about anywhere the rainbow ends
       D
It's a wonderful life
(break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
   D                        C   C   C  G
       Life’s good to me
[Outro]
                 D
What a wonderful life
               G   C C C G
Life’s good to me
                 D
Oo. it’s a crazy life
               G   C C C G
Life’s good to me
(fade out)

What A Wonderful Life chords and lyrics

Free chords for What A Wonderful Life by Elvis Presley. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

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             What a Wonderful Life – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Sid Wayne/Jerry Livingston
From the movie “Follow That Dream” (1961)
Now on: "The Original Elvis Presley Collection 11"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
[Verse]
(break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
[Verse]
(break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
[Middle 8]
                (break)
[Verse]
 (break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
[Middle 8]
                (break)
[Verse]
(break)               1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1
[Outro]
(fade out)

What A Wonderful Life Chords by Elvis Presley

Learn how to play What A Wonderful Life by Elvis Presley with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “What A Wonderful Life chords”, “What A Wonderful Life guitar chords”, or “Elvis Presley What A Wonderful Life 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 What A Wonderful Life chords and for experienced players who want accurate What A Wonderful Life lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, G7, C, Cm, F#.

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Is "What A Wonderful Life" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "What A Wonderful Life" in?

The chords for "What A Wonderful Life" show the original chord names (including G, D, G7, C, Cm, F#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.