Chords for Sittin' On Top Of The World - Ray Charles

Tempo:
118.7 bpm
Chords used:

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Ab

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Bb

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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sittin' On Top Of The World - Ray Charles chords
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[Db] Waked on summer [Ab]
[Abm] and on the fall
[Db]
[Abm] [Gb] Had to take my [Dbm] Christmas in [Gb] overalls
Now
[Bb] she's gone [F]
and [Bbm] I don't worry
[Eb]
[Eb] I'm sitting [Ab] on top of [Ebm] the [Dbm] world
[Ab]
When I had [Db] you baby, [Ab]
you [Dbm] wouldn't treat me right
[Db]
You stayed [Gb] away [Dbm]
both day and [A] night
[Bb]
Now [Db] she's gone [F]
and I [Bbm] don't worry
I'm [Bb] [Eb] sitting [Db] on top [Dbm] of the world
[Ab]
[D] [Db]
[Gb]
[Ab]
[Db] [F]
[Bbm]
[Db] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Db] [Ab]
It's been [Db] [Bb] days [Ab] when I didn't [Db] know your name
Why should I [Ab]
cry, [Dbm] cry [Dbm] in vain
Now [Db] she's [Bb] gone [F] and I [Bbm] don't worry
[Bb] [Eb]
I'm sitting [Ab] on [Fm] top of the [Db] world
[D] [Db]
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To learn Ray Charles - Now Shes Gone chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G#, C#m, C#, F, A#m, D#, C#, F# and C#m. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C# Major.

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_ [Db] Waked on summer _ [Ab] _ _
[Abm] and on the fall
_ _ [Db] _ _
[Abm] _ [Gb] Had to take my _ [Dbm] Christmas in _ [Gb] overalls
_ Now _
_ _ [Bb] she's gone _ [F] _
and [Bbm] I don't worry
_ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ I'm sitting [Ab] on top of [Ebm] the [Dbm] world
_ _ _ [Ab] _
When I had [Db] you baby, _ _ [Ab] _
you [Dbm] wouldn't treat me right
_ _ _ [Db]
You stayed [Gb] away _ _ [Dbm] _
both day and [A] night
_ [Bb] _ _
Now [Db] she's gone _ [F] _ _
and I [Bbm] don't worry
_ _ I'm [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ sitting [Db] on top [Dbm] of the world _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [D] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ It's been [Db] _ [Bb] days _ [Ab] when I didn't [Db] know your _ name
_ _ Why should I [Ab] _
cry, _ [Dbm] _ _ cry [Dbm] in vain
_ Now _ _ _ [Db] she's [Bb] gone _ [F] _ _ and I [Bbm] don't worry
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
_ I'm sitting [Ab] on [Fm] top of the [Db] world
[D] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Among the compositions on the album Unforgettable Vol. 4, written by Howlin’ Wolf, this one shines.

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