Colin Hay - Beautiful World


Tabbed by Wayne Dipper (wdipper@gmail.com).
Credit to BigBaws for the start.. he was mainly just missing the transition chords.



Intro - G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)D (xx0232@1) G(by (320003@1)the way.. every transition is the "Dsus D" combo before the next chord)

V1
G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DMy (xx0232@1)my my its a beautiful world
Cadd9 (x32030@1)   D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like swimming in the sea
Cadd9 (x32030@1)           D (xx0232@1)                Em7  Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like to go out beyond the white breakers
Cadd9 (x32030@1)  D (xx0232@1)              Em7                    Dsus (xx0233@1)DWhere (xx0232@1)a man can still be free or a woman if you are one
Cadd9 (x32030@1)  D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like swimming in the sea

V2
G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DMy (xx0232@1)my my its a beautiful world
Cadd9 (x32030@1)   D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like drinking Irish tea
Cadd9 (x32030@1)              D (xx0232@1)     Em7    Dsus (xx0233@1)D (xx0232@1)    
With a little bit of Lapsan su Chang
Cadd9 (x32030@1)   D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like making my own tea

V3
G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DMy (xx0232@1)my my its a beautiful world
Cadd9 (x32030@1)   D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like driving in my car
Cadd9 (x32030@1)         D (xx0232@1)            Em7               Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)roll the top down sometimes I travel quite far
Cadd9 (x32030@1)      D (xx0232@1)   Em7                    Dsus (xx0233@1)DDrive (xx0232@1)to the ocean stare up at the stars
Cadd9 (x32030@1)   D (xx0232@1)         GI (320003@1)like driving in my car

Chorus/bridge
Em7            Cadd9 (x32030@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D           GAll (320003@1)around is anger,  automatic guns
Em7            Cadd9 (x32030@1)                D (xx0232@1)                  GDeath (320003@1)in large numbers no respect for women or our little ones
Em7              Cadd9 (x32030@1)D (xx0232@1)               GTried (320003@1)talking to Jesus but he just put me on hold
Em7                       GSaid (320003@1)he'd been swamped by calls this week 
       Cadd9 (x32030@1)             D (xx0232@1)                Dsus (xx0233@1)DAnd (xx0232@1)he could not shake his coooooooooooold

V4
G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DStill (xx0232@1)this emptiness persists
Cadd9 (x32030@1)         D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DPerhaps (xx0232@1)this is as good as it gets
Cadd9 (x32030@1)                    D (xx0232@1)            Em7             Dsus (xx0233@1)DWhen (xx0232@1)you've given up the drink and those nasty cigarettes
Cadd9 (x32030@1)             D (xx0232@1)    Em7                   Dsus (xx0233@1)DNow (xx0232@1)leave the party early at least with no regrets
Cadd9 (x32030@1)            D (xx0232@1)         Em7                    Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)watch the sun as it comes up I watch it as it sets
Cadd9 (x32030@1)      D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)  Dsus (xx0233@1)DYeah (xx0232@1)this is as good as it gets

V5
G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DMy (xx0232@1)my my its a beautiful world
Cadd9 (x32030@1)    D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like sleeping with Marie


Cadd9 (x32030@1)         D (xx0232@1)  Em7               Dsus (xx0233@1)DShe (xx0232@1)is one sexy girl - full of mystery
Cadd9 (x32030@1)              D (xx0232@1)     Em7                Dsus (xx0233@1)DShe (xx0232@1)says she doesn't love me but likes my company
Cadd9 (x32030@1)        D (xx0232@1)              G (320003@1)  Dsus (xx0233@1)DFor (xx0232@1)now that's good enough for me

V6
G (320003@1)    D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DMy (xx0232@1)my my its a beautiful world
Cadd9 (x32030@1)    D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like swimming in the sea
Cadd9 (x32030@1)           D (xx0232@1)                Em7  Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like to go out beyond the white breakers
Cadd9 (x32030@1)  D (xx0232@1)               Em7                Dsus (xx0233@1)DWhere (xx0232@1)a man can still be free or a woman if you are one
Cadd9 (x32030@1)    D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1) Dsus (xx0233@1)DI (xx0232@1)like swimming in the sea