The Rascals – My World Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

The Rascals – My World Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsGmDmCmFBbEbCC7F7

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[Intro]
Gm

[Verse 1]
Dm               Cm             F             Bb             Cm
Aaaaah, oh, my world, it’s getting much better
Dm                         Gm
There’s laughter instead of tears and sorrow
Bb                                     Cm
My world really is something
Dm                                     Gm
It’s making my heart sing and it keeps me smiling

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[Chorus]
Dm                                     Eb
I could never change my feelings
Gm                                                             C
‘Cause I wouldn’t be happy (you must understand me)
Dm                         Eb                                     C7
Couldn’t ever go on seeing the change, hey now

[Verse 2]
Bb                                     Cm
My world is always exciting
Dm                                                 Gm
Should be inviting you to come with me to
Bb                                     Cm
My world rolls along nicely
Dm                             Gm
Sometimes precisely and free

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[Chorus]
Dm                                                       Eb
I would never change what’s coming
Gm                                                                         C
Must believe me, honey (it’s too much funny)
Dm                                     Eb
Shouldn’t have to care or bother
C7
Just to go on farther (you know you’ve gotta)
F7
So come on through

Gm

[Verse 3]
Dm       Cm             F             Bb             Cm
Aaaaah, oh, my world, it’s always a party
Dm                                                 Gm
Love everybody and everything in
Bb                                   Cm
My world, there’s lots of people…

[Outro]
Gm                                                 F
Won’t you come with me? (baby, won’t you come?)
Gm                         F
Won’t you come with me?
Gm F Gm F Gm F Gm
Won’t you come with me?

How to play My World: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of My World by The Rascals on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

To play My World by The Rascals, think in G minor (two flats: B♭, E♭). It takes 9 chords: Gm, Dm, Cm, F, Bb, Eb, C, C7 and F7.

The progression the song keeps returning to is Bb – Cm – Dm – Gm (III – iv – v – i in G minor). Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Em, Bm, Am, D, G, C, A, A7, D7 (89% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

Gm chord on guitar (355333)
GmG B♭ D
Dm chord on guitar (xx0231)
DmD F A
Cm chord on guitar (x35543)
CmC E♭ G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
Bb chord on guitar (x13331)
B♭B♭ D F
Eb chord on guitar (x68886)
E♭E♭ G B♭
C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
C7 chord on guitar (x32310)
C7C E G B♭
F7 chord on guitar (131211)
F7F A C E♭

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My World chords: questions

What key is My World in?

My World by The Rascals is in the key of G minor (two flats: B♭, E♭).

What chords are in My World?

My World uses 9 chords: Gm, Dm, Cm, F, Bb, Eb, C, C7, F7.

What is the chord progression of My World?

The main progression is Bb – Cm – Dm – Gm (III – iv – v – i).

Is My World easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 3rd fret and play the shapes Em, Bm, Am, D, G, C, A, A7, D7 (89% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 33% without a capo).

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