"What a Wonderful World" is a classic song that celebrates the beauty and wonder of the world around us. The lyrics describe various natural elements and everyday experiences, such as trees, skies of blue, clouds of white, and the faces of people passing by. Despite acknowledging the existence of challenges and hardships, the song emphasizes the importance of appreciating the simple joys and miracles of life. It encourages listeners to see the world through a lens of optimism, gratitude, and wonder. Musically, "What a Wonderful World" features a gentle melody, Louis Armstrong's soulful vocals, and lush orchestration, creating a timeless and uplifting anthem that has resonated with audiences for generations.
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3 -3 4 4 6 -6 -6-6 6 I see trees of green, red roses too I see skies of blue, clouds of white
-5 6 -5 5 -4 -4 -4 4 I see them bloom for me and you The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night
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And I say to myself
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What a wonderful world
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And I say to myself
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What a wonderful world
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The colors of the rainbow
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So pretty in the sky
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Are also on the faces
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Of people passing by
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I see friends shaking hands
I hear babies cry
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Saying, how do you do?
And I watch them grow
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Theyre real - ly saying, I love you Theyll learn much more than Ill ever know
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And I say to myself
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What a wonderful world