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Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
E

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E

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B
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2

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A
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E
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C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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Asus2
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E
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D
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B
B
2

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Hey, baby, woo!
E
E

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I know
Verse 1
A
A

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you believe in me,
E
E

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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that's all I ever need
A
A

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E
E

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No, no, nothin's gonna stop it
A
A

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E
E

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Nothin' will discourage me, oh, no
C#m
C#m
4

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B
B
2

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Asus2
Asus2

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Hey
Pre-chorus 1
E
E

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baby, uh, it's the only way out
D
D

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Oh, little darlin'
Bb
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Now come on, what's it all about?
E
E

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Stand
Chorus 1
A
A

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E

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in' on top of the world
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A

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B
B
2

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for a little while
E
E

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A
A

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E
E

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Standin' on top of the world
B
B
2

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Asus2
Asus2

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Gonna give it all we got

E
E

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Oh, I know
Verse 2

you wanna touch
A
A

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E
E

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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A
A

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I got to have a little taste
E
E

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I don't wanna sink my teeth
A
A

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E
E

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in that fine piece of real estate, yeah
C#m
C#m
4

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B
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2

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Asus2
Asus2

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Hey baby,
Pre-chorus 2

woo!
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E

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Make it nice and sweet
D
D

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Oh, little darlin'
Bb
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Let's take a walk down easy street
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E

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Standin'
Chorus 2
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A

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E

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on top of the world
A
A

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B
B
2

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for a little while
E
E

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A
A

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E
E

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Standin' on top of the world
B
B
2

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Let's give it all we got
Bridge 1
G/B
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Csus2
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D
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Baby got a feelin'
G/B
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Csus2
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G
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Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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G/B
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I wanna touch it now
Csus2
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D
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Em
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F#m
F#m
2

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See the whole wide world
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A
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B
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2

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turn upside-down
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Solo 1
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D
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D
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C
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G
G

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D
D

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C
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D
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G
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B
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2

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Interlude 1
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B
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2

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A
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Hey baby, woo!
B
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2

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A
A

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Someday we'll be
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Stand
Chorus 3
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A

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in' on top of the world
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A

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B
B
2

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for a little while
E
E

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A
A

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E
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Standin' on top of the world
B
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2

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'Til we got stung
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A
A

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Standin' on top of the world
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A

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2

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E

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Standin' on top of the world
B
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2

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Gonna give it all we got
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(Standin'
Outro 1
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on top)
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A

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B
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2

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Hey baby
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E

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A

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(Standin' on top)
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Hey darlin'
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(Standin' on top)
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Standin' on top
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • B

    2

  • A

  • C#m

    4

  • Asus2

  • D

  • E/G#

    2

  • Bb

  • G/B

  • Csus2

  • G

  • Dadd9

    4

  • Em

  • F#m

    2

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Top Of The World by Van Halen is E major.

The primary chords used in Top Of The World are E, B, A, C#m, D, E/G#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, A, C#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Top Of The World is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Top Of The World using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Van Halen.

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