Whole Wide World
Bahamas
PopMedium for beginners3 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
C
F
G
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: C F C G F Verse G F G C F When I was a young boy, my mama said to me G C F There's only one girl in the world for you G C F And she's probably in Tahiti C F Or Maybe she's in the Bahamas C F Where the Caribbean Sea is blue C F We've been in a tropical moonlight night C Cause nobody taught her 'bout you F G C I'd go the whole wide world, I'd go the whole wide world G F Just to find her C I'd go the whole wide world, I'd go the whole wide world F To find out where they hide her Verse C F Why am I hanging around in the rain out here C F Trying to pick up a girl C F Why are my eyes filling up with these lonely tears C F When there's girls all over the world C F Is she lying on a tropical beach somewhere C F Underneath the tropical sun C F Pining away in a heat wave there G C F Hoping that I won't be long C F I should be lying on that sun soaked beach with her C G F Caressing her warm brown skin C F Then in a year or maybe not quite C F We'll be sharing the same next of kin F G C I'd go the whole wide world, I'd go the whole wide world G F Just to find her C I'd go the whole wide world, I'd go the whole wide world F To find out where they hide her F G C I'd go the whole wide world, I'd go the whole wide world G F Just to find her C I'd go the whole wide world, I'd go the whole wide world F To find out where they hide her
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Chord set
C · F · G
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.