Louis Armstrong (August 4, 1901 - July 6, 1971) nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was an American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an inventive trumpet and cornet player, Armstrong was a foundational influence in jazz, shifting the focus of the music from collective improvisation to solo performance. With his instantly-recognizable gravelly voice, Armstrong was also an influential singer, demonstrating great dexterity as an improviser
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These are by no means the original or "correct" chords for this song, this is simply the way I play this song on my acoustic guitar. I think it sounds pretty nice, and, well, pretty. Some of these chords I don't know the name of so I just listed them below. Sorry if this is crappy - this is my first tab.
*Cadd9 - x32033 *G - 320033
Capo 4
[Verse 1] GEm9CEm9 I see trees of green, red roses too Am7GB7Em I see them bloom, for me and you, Cadd9* Am7D7GD And I think to myself, What a wonderful world.
[Verse 2] GEm9CEm9 I see skies of blue, and clouds of white, Am7GB7Em The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night, Cadd9* Am7D7GCDG And I think to myself, what a wonderful world
[Bridge] D7G The colors of the rainbow, so pretty in the sky D7G Are also on the faces of people goin' by EmDEm9 *Cadd9 I see friends shaking hands, saying, "How do you do?" EmGsus2Am7 *G D7 (let ring) They're really saying, "I love you." I hear
[Verse 3] GEm9CEm9 Babies cry, I watch them grow Am7GB7Em They'll learn much more than I'll ever know, *Cadd9 Am7D7GCDG And I think to myself what a wonderful world
[Ending] Am7D7G (let ring) Yes I think to myself, what a wonderful world.