Top of the World Chords
by Carpenters
Top of the World by Carpenters is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, C, Bm, Am, Em and Am7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G D C G
1. Such a feeling's coming over me
Bm Am G
There is wonder in most everything I see
C D Bm Em
Not a cloud in the sky got the sun in my eyes
Am Am7 D
And I won't be surprised if it's a dream
G D C G
2. Everything I want the world to be
Bm Am G
Is now coming true, especially for me
C D Bm Em
And the reason is clear, it's because you are here
Am Am7 D
You're the nearest thing to heaven that I've seen
G
I'm on the - top of the world
C
Looking - down on creation
G Am G
And the only explanation I can find
C D G C
Is the love that I found ever since you've been around
G Am7 G
You're love put me at the top of the world
G D C G
3. Something in the wind has learned my name
Bm Am G
And it's telling me that things are not the same
C D Bm Em
In the leaves of the trees and the touch of the breeze
Am Am7 D
There's a place of sense and happiness for me
G D C G
4. There is only one wish on my mind
Bm Am G
When this is thru I hope that I will find
C D Bm Em
That tomorrow will be just the same for you and me
Am Am7 D
All I need will be mine if you are here
G
I'm on the - top of the world
C
Looking - down on creation
G Am G
And the only explanation I can find
C D G C
Is the love that I found ever since you've been around
G Am7 G
You're love put me at the top of the world