What a Wonderful World cover

What a Wonderful World

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Louis Armstrong

What a Wonderful World (1968)jazzTop 5%2:14SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C majorTuning: StandardTempo: varies

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100%7 tracks · 1,882 notes · F major · 70 BPM· 2:14Recommended
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD - Louis Armstrong
Melody
Arpegio Guitar
Strings
Bass
Rhythm Guitar
String fill
Drums
99%10 tracks · 2,686 notes · F major · 70 BPM· 2:14
Tenor Sax 1
Acoustic Guitar (nylon) 1
String Ensemble 1 1
Fretless bass
Acoustic guitar (steel)
String ensemble 1 2
Drums
Tenor sax 2
Acoustic guitar (nylon) 2
String ensemble 1 3
92%5 tracks · 1,372 notes · F major · 106 BPM· 2:14
Bridge
Guitar 1
Drums
Guitar 2
Bass 1
Bass 2
81%3 tracks · 808 notes · F major · 60 BPM· 2:32
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Coda
Lead Vocals
Guitar
Drums
81%3 tracks · 1,047 notes · C major · 70 BPM· 2:14Easy fingerstyle
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Outro
Guitar
Drums
Bass
78%2 tracks · 1,108 notes · F major · 106 BPM· 2:09Acoustic
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Coda
Guitar
Drums
68%1 tracks · 391 notes · C major · 60 BPM· 2:24Fingerstyle
Guitar
64%1 tracks · 458 notes · D major · 160 BPM· 1:60Arr. By James Bartholomew
Guitar
38%2 tracks · 45 notes · F major · 60 BPM· 0:36partialPower Chords
Lead Vocals
Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 2:14

About this song

What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong is in C major. This 7-track arrangement runs 2:14 (Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Fretless bass, String ensemble 1, Tenor sax, and Drums). 9 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

DrumsIntermediate
4.5 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.4 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.89 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.15 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
1.46 notes/sec

About the key of C major

C major is the 10th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C, F, and G.

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