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Verse 1
D
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Gm
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F#dim
F#dim
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F
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Em
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Ebdim
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D
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Ab
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This
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D
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Em
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F#m
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smile on my face wasn't always there
G
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F#
F#
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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Cause troubles used to get me down
D
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F#m
F#m
2

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The hassles and problems
Bm
Bm
2

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from every direction
E
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Em
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Used to make me wear a crown
Asus4
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D
D

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Em
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In the midst of the storms
F#m
F#m
2

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G
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I found a deep contentment
F#
F#
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Bm
Bm
2

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To help me face each night and day
Gm
Gm
3

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D
D

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You see, world didn't
Em
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D
D

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give it to me,
Gm
Gm
3

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F#
F#
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F
F

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and the world can't
G
G

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D
D

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Asus4
Asus4

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take it away.
D
D

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Em
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F#m
F#m
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The world didn't give it to me,
Em
Em

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Asus4
Asus4

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D
D

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an d the world can't
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m
2

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take it away.
Fdim
Fdim
3

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Em
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I said the world

didn't give it to me,
Asus4
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D
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Em
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F#m
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and the world can't take it away.
Em
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Asus4
Asus4

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D
D

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Em
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F#m
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2

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This happy face that I'm wearing,
Gm
Gm
3

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F#
F#
2

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you know Jesus put it there to stay.
Bm
Bm
2

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Gm
Gm
3

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F#m
F#m
2

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And since the world
F
F

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didn't give it to me
Em
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Eb
Eb
6

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I said the world can't take it away
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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Eb
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6

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This steppin' round life
Fm
Fm

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Gm
Gm
3

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in my feet that you see
Ab
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G
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Cm
Cm
3

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Wasn't always lively and light
Eb
Eb
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Bb
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But when Jesus picked me up
Cm
Cm
3

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and started melodies ringing
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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They always come out happy
Bb
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Bbsus4
Bbsus4

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and bright
Eb
Eb
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Fm
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Now all I have to do is keep
Gm
Gm
3

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on lookin' at Him
Ab
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4

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G
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Cm
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3

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Follow, trust, and then obey.
Ab
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4

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Eb
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6

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You see, the world didn't give it to me,
Abm
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G
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Fm
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E
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And the world can't take it away.
Bb
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Fm
Fm

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E
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Abm
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Am
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Abm
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G
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F#m
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2

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E
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Fm
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E
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F#m
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2

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Let me tell you about the treas ures
Abm
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A
A

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and possessions I came into
F#m
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Ab
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4

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C#m
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When I put him on the throne of my life.
E
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Abm
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4

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A conscience that's clear
C#m
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4

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B
B
2

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and a family that loves me
E
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F#
F#
2

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An antidote for heartache and strife
F#m
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Bsus4
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E
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The world always says
F#m
F#m
2

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Abm
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4

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that you can't take it with you
F#m
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2

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Ab
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4

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C#m
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But my riches transfer okay
A
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Am
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E
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Cause the world didn't
F#m
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E
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give them to me
Am
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Abm
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4

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G
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F#m
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E
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And the world can't take them away
F#m
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Abm
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4

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The world didn't give it to me
F#m
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2

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Bsus4
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E
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An d the world
F#m
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2

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can't take it away
Abm
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4

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Gdim
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F#m
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I said the world didn't
Bsus4
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give it to me
E
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You know the world can't
F#m
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2

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Abm
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4

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take it away
F#m
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2

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E
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F#m
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Abm
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This happy face that I'm wearing
Am
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Ab
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4

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You know my Jesus put it there to stay
C#m
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Am
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G#m
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And since the world
G
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didn't give Him to me
F#m
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E
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I said the world can't take it away
Am
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Hey!
G#m
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The world didn't give it to me
F#m
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I said the world can't take it away

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Gm

    3

  • F#dim

    4

  • F

  • Em

  • Ebdim

  • Ab

    4

  • Abm

    4

  • F#m

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Bm

    2

  • E

  • Asus4

  • Fdim

    3

  • Eb

    6

  • A

  • Fm

  • Cm

    3

  • Bb

  • Bbsus4

  • Am

  • C#m

    4

  • B

    2

  • Bsus4

    2

  • Gdim

    5

  • G#m

    4

Capo: 3

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The original key of The World Didn't Give It To Me by Imperials is F major.

The primary chords used in The World Didn't Give It To Me are F, Bb, Bbm, Adim, Ab, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Bb, Bbm, Adim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The World Didn't Give It To Me is approximately 133 beats per minute.

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