Intro: G D G Verse: G D G D My my my its a beautiful world Cadd9 D G D I like swimming in the sea Cadd9 D Em7 D I like to go out beyond the white breakers Cadd9 D Em7 D Where a man can still be free or a woman if you are one Cadd9 D G D I like swimming in the sea Verse: G D G D My my my its a beautiful world Cadd9 D G D I like drinking Irish tea Cadd9 D Em7 D With a little bit of Lapsan su Chang Cadd9 D G D I like making my own tea Verse: G D G D My my my its a beautiful world Cadd9 D G D I like driving in my car Cadd9 D Em7 D I roll the top down sometimes I travel quite far Cadd9 D Em7 D Drive to the ocean stare up at the stars Cadd9 D G I like driving in my car Chorus: Em7 Cadd9 D G All around is anger, automatic guns Em7 Cadd9 D G Death in large numbers no respect for women or our little ones Em7 Cadd9 D G Tried talking to Jesus but he just put me on hold Em7 G Said he'd been swamped by calls this week Cadd9 D D And he could not shake his coooooooooooold Verse: G D G D Still this emptiness persists Cadd9 D G D Perhaps this is as good as it gets Cadd9 D Em7 D When you've given up the drink and those nasty cigarettes Cadd9 D Em7 D Now leave the party early at least with no regrets Cadd9 D Em7 D I watch the sun as it comes up I watch it as it sets Cadd9 D G D Yeah this is as good as it gets Verse: G D G D My my my its a beautiful world Cadd9 D G D I like sleeping with Marie Cadd9 D Em7 D She is one xxxx girl - full of mystery Cadd9 D Em7 D She says she doesn't love me but likes my company Cadd9 D G D For now that's good enough for me Verse: G D G D My my my its a beautiful world Cadd9 D G D I like swimming in the sea Cadd9 D Em7 D I like to go out beyond the white breakers Cadd9 D Em7 D Where a man can still be free or a woman if you are one Cadd9 D G D I like swimming in the sea This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
4 ukulele chords used in "Beautiful World" by Colin Hay: Cadd9, D, Em7 and G














One of my favorites. +5 still sounds great!