I'm Sitting On Top Of The World

by Al Jolson
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(C)I’m (F)sit ting (F7)on (Bb)top of (Ddim)the (F)world,

just roll ing (Dm7)a (G7)long,

just roll ing a (F)long.

(C)I’m (F)quit ting (F7)the (Bb)blues of (Ddim)the (F)world,

just sing ing (Dm7)a (G7)song,

just sing ing a (F)song.

“Glo ry Hal le lu jah!” (Bb)I just (Bb6)phoned the (E7)Par son, “Hey, (F)Par get read y to call.”

(Dm)Just like (A)Hump (F)ty (D7)Dump ty,

I’m go ing to (C7)fall.

(C)I’m (F)sit ting (F7)on (Bb)top of (Ddim)the (F)world,

just roll ing a (G7)long,

just roll ing a (F)long.

I’m (F)sit ting (F7)on (Bb)top of (Ddim)the (F)world,

just roll ing (Dm7)a (G7)long,

just roll ing a (F)long.

(C)I’m (F)quit ting (F7)the (Bb)blues of (Ddim)the (F)world,

just sing ing (Dm7)a (G7)song,

just sing ing a (F)song.

“Glo ry Hal le lu jah!” (Bb)I just (Bb6)phoned the (E7)Par son, “Hey, (F)Par get read y to call.”

(Dm)Just like (A)Hump (F)ty (D7)Dump ty,

I’m go ing to (C7)fall.

(C)I’m (F)sit ting (F7)on (Bb)top of (Ddim)the (F)world,

just roll ing a (G7)long,

just roll ing a (F)long.

I’m (F)long.

I'm Sitting On Top Of The World — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Bb, 160 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “I'm Sitting On Top Of The World

Can I play "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" by Al Jolson played in?
I'm Sitting On Top Of The World is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"?
The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"?
"I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" was originally performed by Al Jolson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"?
This arrangement uses 19 chords: A, Bb, Bb6, C7, Caug, D7, Db7, Ddim, +11 more.
What other songs by Al Jolson can I play here?
Try "ANNIVERSARY SONG", "MY MAMMY", "CALIFORNIA, HERE I COME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "I'm Sitting On Top Of The World" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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