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Wonderful World — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
About “Wonderful World”
Free karaoke for "Wonderful World" by James Morrison: 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, 160 BPM.
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Lyrics
Some I’ve been down so low of peo ple (G)look at (CN.C.)me and they know.
They can (F)tell some a thing is wrong, I give like a (F)I so don’t be long.
Well, (CN.C.)star ing through a win dow, stand ing out (CN.C.)side, y they’re I’d just er, too er, hap py to you care to night.
Wan na be like them, but I’ll mess it up a gain.
I tripped on my way in and got kicked out side.
Ev ’ry bod y saw.
And I (F)know that it’s a won der ful world, but I can’t feel it (G)right now.
Well, I (F)thought that I was do ing well, but I just wan na (G)cry now.
Well, I (Dm)know that it’s a won der ful world,
from the sky (D#m)down to the (Em7)sea, but I can (Am)on ly see it (G)when you’re here,
here with (C)me.
Mm.
Some times I feel so full of love it (G)just at (CN.C.)comes spill ing out.
It’s un (F)com fort a ble to see, I give it a (F)way so eas i ly.
Well, (CN.C.)But if I had some one, I would do (CN.C.)an y thing.
I’d nev er, nev er, nev er let you feel a lone.
Wan na be I won’t, I won’t leave you on your own.
But who am I to dream?
and Dreams are for fools.
Ev They let you down.
Well, I (F)know that it’s a won der ful world, but I can’t feel it (G)right now.
Well, I (F)thought that I was do ing well, but I just wan na (G)cry now.
Well, I (Dm)know that it’s a won der ful world,
from the sky (D#m)down to the (Em7)sea, but I can (Am)on ly see it (G)when you’re here,
here with (C)me.
Mm.
(C)me.
Mm.
And I (C)wish that I could (Bb)make it bet (Abmaj7)ter.
I’d give (Bb)an y thing
for you to call me.
May be just a (Bb)lit tle let (Abmaj7)ter.
Oh, we could start
a gain.
Well, I (C)me.
Oh.
And I (F)know that it’s a won der ful world, I can’t feel it (G)right now.
I got (F)all the right clothes to wear, I just wan na (G)cry now, cry now.
Well, I (Dm)know that it’s a won der ful world,
from the sky (D#m)down to the (Em7)sea, but I can (Am)on ly see it (G)when you’re here,
here with me.
Mm.
And I (Am)know that it’s a (G)won der ful world
when you’re with me.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (11)
- What key is "Wonderful World" by James Morrison played in?
- Wonderful 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 "Wonderful World"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Wonderful 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 "Wonderful World"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Wonderful World"?
- "Wonderful World" was originally performed by James Morrison. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Wonderful World"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: Abmaj7, Am, Am7, Bb, C, D#m, Dm, Dm7, +7 more.
- What other songs by James Morrison can I play here?
- Try "NOTHING EVER HURT LIKE YOU", "YOU MAKE IT REAL", "YOU GIVE ME SOMETHING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Wonderful World" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Wonderful World" by James Morrison. 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 "Wonderful 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 "Wonderful 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.
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