[Intro Verse 1]
[F] [Gm7] [F] [Gm7]
Merry month of May, sunny skies of blue
[F/A] [Fmaj7/A] [Fdim/Ab] [E/Ab]
clouds have rolled away and the sun peeps through
[C7] [D#dim7] [C7/E] [F] [D#dim7] [C7]
may express happiness
[Intro Verse 2]
[F] [Gm7] [F] [Gm7]
Joy you may define in a thousand ways
[F/A] [Fmaj7/A] [Fdim/Ab] [E/Ab]
but a case like mine needs a special phrase
[C7] [D#dim7] [C7/E] [Gm7] [C7]
to reveal, how I feel
Verse 1
[F6] [D7] [Gm7] [Bbm6/Db]
I've got the world on a string, sitting on a rainbow
[F/C] [E7/B] [Gm7b5/Bb] [D9/A] [Db9/Ab]
got the string around my fin ger
[Gm7] [C7] [Fdim7/Ab] [C7/G] [Gm9/C] [C13] [F6] [C7]
What a world, what a life, I'm in love
Verse 2
[F6] [D7] [Gm7] [Bbm6/Db]
I've got a song that I sing, I can make the rain go
[F/C] [E7/B] [Gm7b5/Bb] [D9/A] [Db9/Ab]
anytime I move my fin ger
[Gm7] [C7] [Fdim7/Ab] [C7/G] [Gm9/C] [C13] [F] [Abm/Eb] [Abm/Db]
Lucky me, can't you see I'm in love.
Chorus
[F/C] [A9] [D6]
Life is a beautiful thing As long as I hold the string
[G7] [G7#5] [Bbmaj7/D] [Db9] [C7]
I'd be a silly so and so if I should ever let it go
Verse 3
[F6] [D7] [Gm7] [Bbm6/Db]
I've got the world on a string, sitting on a rainbow
[F/C] [F] [G6] [G#5]
got the string around my fin ger
[Gm7] [C13] [C7] [C9] [F]
What a world, what a life, I'm in love