I see (F)trees of green,
red ros es (Am)too.
I see them bloom
for me and you.
And I (Db)think to my self,
what a (C7)won der ful world.
I see (F)skies of blue
and clouds (Am)of white,
the bright bles (F)sed day,
the dark sa cred night.
(Db)And I think to my self,
(C7)what a won der ful world.
The (Bb)col ours of the rain bow,
so (Fmaj7)pret ty in the sky,
are (Bb)al so on the fac es
of (Fmaj7)peo ple go in’ by.
I see (Dm)friends shak in’ hands
say in’ (F6)“How do you do?”
They’re real ly (F#dim7)say in’
(Gm7)“I love you.”
I (F)hear ba bies cry in’,
I watch them (Am)grow.
There ain’t much (F)more
that I’ll nev er (Dm)know.
And (Db)I think to my self,
what a (C7)won der ful world.
(D7b9)Yes,
I (Gm7)think to my self,
what a won der ful world.
Oh yes.
What A Wonderful World — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "What A Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key Bb, 108 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Bb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “What A Wonderful World”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "What A Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong in?
- The backing track is in Bb at 108 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "What A Wonderful World" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "What A Wonderful World"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "What A Wonderful World", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "What A Wonderful World" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "What A Wonderful World"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "What A Wonderful World"?
- "What A Wonderful World" was originally performed by Louis Armstrong. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Louis Armstrong are available?
- Other accompaniments by Louis Armstrong: "Hello Dolly", "We Have All The Time In The World", "What A Wonderful World". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
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