Frank Sinatra – Ive Got The World On A String (Guitar)

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#---------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# As with many standards, this song has been performed by many artists. I have written in a key that I am comfortable with, along with altered chords that I hear from my jazz background. [Verse 1]
             D        C7  B7
I've got the world on a   string

Em7          A7
Sitting on a rainbow

D                 G7       F#m7  Fm7
Got that string a-round my fin - ger

Em7    F#dim7  Em7    A7           D     Em7  A7      
What a world,  what a life, I'm in love
[Verse 2]
           D         C7  B7
I've got a song that I   sing

Em7            A7
I can make the rain go

D          G7     F#m7   Fm7
Anytime I move my fi  -  nger

Em7   F#dim7  Em7       A7          D 
Lucky me,     can't you see, I'm in love
[Bridge]
                    C#m7   F#7
Life is a beautiful thing

                      F#m/B  B7
As long as I hold the string

                      Bm7/E   E7
I'd be a silly so and so

                     Em7/A   A7#9
If I should ever let go
[Verse 3]
             D        C7  B7
I've got the world on a   string

Em7          A7
Sitting on a rainbow

D                 G7       F#m7  Fm7
Got that string a-round my fin - ger

Em7    F#dim7  Em7    A7           D     Em7  A7      
What a world,  what a life, I'm in love
[solo and repeat where you feel it is appropriate]