Top Of The World

by Carpenters
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Lyrics

(C)Such a feel in’s (G)com in’ (F)o ver (C)me,

there is (Em)won der in most (Dm)ev ’ry thing I (C)see,

not a (F)cloud in the sky,

(G7)got the (Em)sun in my (A7)eyes and I (Dm)pleas won’t be sur prised if it’s a dream.

(C)Ev ’ry thing I (G)want the world to (C)be,

is now (Em)com ing true es (Dm)pe cial (G7)ly for (C)me,

and the (F)rea son is (G)clear, it’s be (Em)cause for you are (A7)here, you’re the (Dm)near est thing to (D)heav en that I’ve (Gsus)seen.

I’m on the top of the world

look in’ down on cre a tion, and the (C)on ly ex pla na tion I can (C)find,

is the (F)love that I’ve (G)found, ev er (C)since you’ve been a (F)round.

Your love’s (C)put me at the (G7)top of the (C)world.

(C)Some thing in the (G)wind has (F)learned my (C)name,

and it’s (Em)tell in’ me that (Dm)things are not the (C)same,

in the (F)leaves on the trees

(G7)and the (Em)touch of the (A7)breeze, there’s a (Dm)pleas in’ sense of hap pi ness for me.

(C)There is on ly (G)one wish on my (C)mind,

when this (Em)day is through I (Dm)hope that (G7)I will (C)find,

that to (F)mor row will (G)be just the (Em)same for you and (A7)me, all I (Dm)need est will be (D)mine if you are (Gsus)here.

I’m on the top of the world

look in’ down on cre a tion, and the (C)on ly ex pla na tion I can (C)find,

is the (F)love that I’ve (G)found, ev er (C)since you’ve been a (F)round.

Your love’s (C)put me at the (G7)top of the (C)world.

Top Of The World — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Top Of The World" by Carpenters: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 120 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Top Of The World”

What key is "Top Of The World" by Carpenters played in?
Top Of The World is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Top Of The World"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Top Of The World" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "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 "Top Of The World"?
"Top Of The World" was originally performed by Carpenters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Carpenters can I play here?
Try "O HOLY NIGHT", "BECAUSE WE ARE IN LOVE", "CALLING OCCUPANTS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Top Of The World" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Top Of The World" by Carpenters. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Top Of The World" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Top Of The World" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.