(What a) Wonderful world    (video)    (midi)

 

    G - C - G - C (2x)

 

    G                                        Em     - C                                          D

1.     Don’t know much about history,     don’t know much about biology,

G                                               Em

    don’t know much about the science book,

C                                                 D

    don’t know much about the French I took.

G                              C                - G                                    C

    But I do know that I love you,       and I know that if you love me, too,

                  D                                       G

    what a wonderful world this would be.

 

  G                                          Em        - C                                    D

2.  Don’t know much about geography,   don’t know much trigonometry,

G                                       Em        - C                                       D

    don’t know much about algebra,     don’t know what a slide rule is for.

G                                          C           - G                                 C

    But I know that one and one is two,   and if this one could be with you,

                  D                                       G

    what a wonderful world this would be.

 

            D                       G                      - D                            G

+  Now I don’t claim to be an A-student,      but I’m trying to be,

            A                                                   - A7                       D

    so maybe by being an A-student, baby,     I can win your love for me.

 

+  repeat verse 1     

 

                  G      Em                  C         D

3. Yes, it would, history, la la la la ta, biology,

       G            Em                      C              D

    la la, the science book, oh yeah, the French I took.

G                              C                - G                                    C

    But I do know that I love you,       and I know that if you love me, too,

                  D                                       G

    what a wonderful world this would be.

 

+ G - C - G - C (2x)      +  repeat verse 3, lines 1 & 2 (2x) ….

 

(orig. = capo 4th)    (Johnny Nash)