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: ========

I've got the ^Dworld on ^C7a ^B7string ^Em7Sitting on a ^A7rainbow ^DGot that string a-^G7round my ^F#m7fin - ^Fm7ger ^Em7What a ^F#dim7world, ^Em7what a ^A7life, I'm in ^Dlove ^Em7 ^A7

I've got a ^Dsong that ^C7I ^B7sing ^Em7I can make the ^A7rain go ^DAnytime I m^G7ove my ^F#m7fi - ^Fm7nger ^Em7Lucky ^F#dim7me, ^Em7can't you ^A7see, I'm in ^Dlove

Bridge: =======

Life is a beautiful ^C#m7thing ^F#7 As long as I hold the ^F#m/Bstring ^B7 I'd be a silly so and ^Bm7/Eso ^E7 If I should ever let ^Em7/Ago ^A7#9

Verse 3: ========

I've got the ^Dworld on ^C7a ^B7string ^Em7Sitting on a ^A7rainbow ^DGot that string a-^G7round my ^F#m7fin - ^Fm7ger ^Em7What a ^F#dim7world, ^Em7what a ^A7life, I'm in ^Dlove ^Em7 ^A7

[solo and repeat where you feel it is appropriate]

Frank Sinatra - Ive got the world on a string