Wonderful World Beautiful People chords by Jimmy Cliff

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

D MajorD G+G  x4

Chorus:

   D MajorD     G+G   D MajorD     G+G
Yeah, Wonderful world, beautiful people
D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD        G+G
You and your girl, things could be pretty
A augmentedA
But underneath this there is a secret
      G+G   D MajorD C majorC G+G G MajorG D MajorD C majorC A augmentedA A majorA
That nobody can reveal

Verse 1:

   D MajorD      F#F#
Take a look at the world
    G+G         D MajorD
And the state that it's in today
        F#F#
I am sure you'll agree
      G+G        A augmentedA
We all could make it a better way
    D MajorD      F#F#
With our love, put together
  G+G            A augmentedA
Everybody learn to love each other

Pre-Chorus:

     D MajorD      G+G
Instead of fussing and fighting
D MajorD       G+G
Cheating, backbiting
D MajorD  G+G     A augmentedA
Scandalizing and hating

Chorus:

          D MajorD     G+G   D MajorD     G+G
Baby we could have a Wonderful world, beautiful people
D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD        G+G
You and your girl, things could be pretty
A augmentedA
But underneath this there is a secret
      G+G   D MajorD C majorC G+G G MajorG D MajorD C majorC A augmentedA A majorA
That nobody can reveal

Verse 2:

    D MajorD       F#F#
Man and woman, girl and boy
   G+G           D MajorD
Let us try to give a helping hand
          F#F#
This I know and I'm sure
     G+G            A augmentedA
That with love we all could understand
      D MajorD        F#F#
This is our world, can't you see?
   G+G            A augmentedA
Everybody wants to live and be free

Pre-Chorus:

    D MajorD      G+G
Instead of fussing and fighting
D MajorD       G+G
Cheating, backbiting
D MajorD  G+G     A augmentedA
Scandalizing and hating

Chorus:

          D MajorD     G+G   D MajorD     G+G
Yeah we could have a Wonderful world, beautiful people
D MajorD      G+G   D MajorD        G+G
You and your girl, things could be pretty
A augmentedA
But underneath this there is a secret
      G+G   D MajorD C majorC G+G G MajorG D MajorD C majorC A augmentedA A majorA
That nobody can reveal

Chorus:

         D MajorD     G+G   D MajorD     G+G
Talking about the Wonderful world, beautiful people
D MajorD      G+G
You and your girl, talking about you
D MajorD       G+G
Things could be pretty, talking about me
D MajorD    G+G
Wonderful world, talking about Nixon
D MajorD    G+G
Beautiful people, Harold Wilson
D MajorD    G+G
Wonderful world, power too
D MajorD    G+G