Somewhere over the rainbow acoustic guitar chords

Q: What are the guitar chords for somewhere over the rainbow?

The chords youll need to know for this version of Over the Rainbow are G, G7 C, Cm, Em, Bm, Am, F#, D and D7. I have included a page containing the chord diagrams and the music and tab notation showing the chord structure and harmonic rhythm for the song.

[C]Some[Am]where [Em]over the rainbow [F]Way [Dm7]up [C]high[C2]

[F]There's[Fm] a [C]land that I [Am7]heard of O[Dm]nce in a l[G7]ullaby

[C]Some[Am]where [Em]over the rainbow [F]Skies [Dm7]are [C]blue[C2]

[F]And [Fm]the [C]dreams that you [Am7]dare to [Dm7]dream really do come [G7]true

Some [C]day I'll wish upon a star

And [F2]wake up where the clouds are far behind [Dm]me[Dm/G#] [Dm/G] [Dm/F#]

Where [C]troubles melt like lemon drops [D/F#]Away above the chimney tops

That's [G]where you'll [G7]find me

Somewhere over the rainbow Bluebirds fly

Birds fly over the rainbow Why then, oh why can't I?

Some day I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds are far behind me

Where troubles melt like lemon drops Away above the chimney tops

That's where you'll find me

Somewhere over the rainbow Bluebirds fly

Birds fly over the rainbow Why then, oh why can't I?

If [C]happy little bluebirds fly Be[F2]yond the rainbow

F2(Hold) C (Play Ending)

Why, oh why can't I?

ENDING: C Am Em F Dm7 C F Fm C Am Dm7 G7 C

NOTE: On the Dm chords with the descending bass, the running bass note starts on

the 7th fret of the D string. so it is a 4 string bar chord.

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Intro: G Em Am7 D7

G Em Bm G C Am7 G G7Somewhere over the rainbow, way up high,

C Am G Em Am7 D7 G - Am7 D7There's a - land that I heard of, once in a lullaby.

G Em Bm G C Am7 G - G7Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue.

C Am G Em Am7 D7 G - Am7 D7And the - dreams that you dare to dream Really do come true.

GSomeday I'll wish upon a star

Am7 D7 G Am7 D7And wake up -- where the clouds are far behind me.

G F#7Where troubles melt like lemon drops, away above the chimney tops.

Bm D Am7 D7That's where you'll find me.

G Em Bm G C Am7 G - G7Somewhere, over the rainbow, bluebirds fly.

C Am G Em Am7 D7 G - Am7 D7Birds fly - over the rainbow, Why then - oh, why can't I?

G Am7 If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow,

D7 GWhy, oh, why can't I?

What are the guitar chords for somewhere over the rainbow?

The chords you'll need to know for this version of Over the Rainbow are G, G7 C, Cm, Em, Bm, Am, F#, D and D7. I have included a page containing the chord diagrams and the music and tab notation showing the chord structure and harmonic rhythm for the song.

How do you strum Over the Rainbow on guitar?

The strum pattern to Somewhere Over the Rainbow can be a down, down, up, down, up, but feel free to change it up to suit the melody. This is a great song to have under your belt as a player, enjoy!

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