Somewhere Over The Rainbow Chords

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Somewhere Over The Rainbow by Jason Castro is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am, F, E7 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			(intro) C G Am F 
        C G Am F F F 

C                  G 
Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh 
              F 
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh 
     C 
Ooh-ooh 
F       E7            Am 
Ooh... ooh, oh-oh, oh-oh 
          F 
Oh-oh-oh, oh 
Oh... 

   C       G 
Somewhere over the rainbow 
F          C 
   Way up high 
 F         C 
And the dreams that you dream of 
 G             Am       F 
Once in a lullaby-y-y...y-y-y 

   C       G 
Somewhere over the rainbow 
F          C 
Bluebirds fly 
F         C 
And the dreams that you dream of 
  G                    Am     F 
Dreams really do come true... oh-oh-oh 

      C 
Some day I'll wish upon a star 
 G                                 Am   F 
Wake up where the clouds are far behind me 
         C 
Where troubles melt like lemondrops 
 G 
High above the chimney tops 
        Am           F 
That's where you'll find me 

   C       G 
Somewhere over the rainbow 
F          C 
Bluebirds fly 
 F        C 
And the dream that you dare to 
 G                Am       F 
Why, oh why can't I, I, I? I, I, I... 

         C 
One day I'll wish upon a star 
 G                                 Am   F 
Wake up where the clouds are far behind me 
         C 
Where troubles melt like lemondrops 
 G 
High above the chimney tops 
        A            F 
That's where you'll find me 

        C      G 
Oh, somewhere over the rainbow, ooh 
F              C 
    Bluebirds fly 
 F        C 
And the dream that you dare to 
 G                Am       F 
Why, oh why can't I, I, I? I, I, I... 

C                  G 
Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh 
              F 
Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh 
     C 
Ooh-ooh 
 F      E7               Am 
Ooh... ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh 
               F 
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh 
                  C 
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh, oh 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante