Imagine Dragons – On Top Of The World (Ukulele Intro)

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Here is the fingerpicking to the intro (and verse accompaniment) to On Top Of The World. I also have listed some chords you can play instead, or have a friend play along with you! [Intro] Start by lightly covering all the strings and "play" through the strum pattern four times.
  C                      F
A|-3---0------0---------|-3---0------0---------|
E|----------------0-----|----------------0-----|
C|------------------2-0-|------------------2-0-|
G|---0---0--0---0-------|---0---0--0---0-------|

  Gsus4                  Dm7
A|-3---0------0---------|----------------------|
E|----------------0-----|-1-0---1--0-----------|
C|------------------2-0-|-----2------0---------|
G|---0---0--0---0-------|----------------------|
[Verse 1]
C
If you love somebody

F
Better tell them while they're here cause

G                           Dm  Dm7
They just may run away from you

C
You'll never know what went well

F
Then again it just depends on

G                            Dm   Dm7
How long of time is left for you

C
I've had the highest mountains

F
I've had the deepest rivers

G                                        Dm
You can have it all but life keeps moving
(strum once)
Am          Gsus4             G
Now take it in but don't look down
[Chorus] (resume strumming pattern)
                        F
Cause I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                  C
I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                      G
Waiting on this for a while now

                      Dm
Paying my dues to the dirt

Dm7                  F
I've been waiting to smile  (Hey!)

                         C
Been holding it in for a while (Hey!)

                   G
Take it with me if I can

                               Dm7
Been dreaming of this since a child

                          C 
I'm on top of the world.
[Verse 2]
C
I've tried to cut these corners

F
Try to take the easy way out

G                          Dm         Dm7
I kept on falling short of something

C
I could'a gave up then but

F
Then again I couldn't have cause

G                              Dm         Dm7
I've traveled all this way for something
(strum once)
   Am      Gsus4              G
Now take it in but don't look down
[Chorus] (resume strumming pattern)
                        F
Cause I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                  C
I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                      G
Waiting on this for a while now

                      Dm
Paying my dues to the dirt

Dm7                  F
I've been waiting to smile  (Hey!)

                         C
Been holding it in for a while (Hey!)

                   G
Take it with me if I can

                               Dm7
Been dreaming of this since a child

                          C 
I'm on top of the world.

                        F
I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                  C
I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                      G
Waiting on this for a while now

                      Dm
Paying my dues to the dirt

Dm7                  F
I've been waiting to smile  (Hey!)

                         C
Been holding it in for a while (Hey!)

                   G
Take it with me if I can

                               Dm7
Been dreaming of this since a child

                          C 
I'm on top of the world.
[Bridge]
F
And I know its hard when you're falling down

C
And its a long way up when you hit the ground

G           Gsus4       Dm      Dm7
Get up now, get up, get up now.

F
And I know its hard when you're falling down

C
And its a long way up when you hit the ground

G           Gsus4       Dm      Dm7
Get up now, get up, get up now.
[Chorus]
                        F
Cause I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                  C
I'm on top of the world (Hey!)

                      G
Waiting on this for a while now

                      Dm
Paying my dues to the dirt

Dm7                  F
I've been waiting to smile  (Hey!)

                         C
Been holding it in for a while (Hey!)

                   G
Take it with me if I can

                               Dm7
Been dreaming of this since a child

                          C 
I'm on top of the world