Tom: D
G Dmaj7 D A7
D Em A
[Verse 1]
A D Em
We were leaving for the stratosphere
A
Easy breathing
D Em
in your atmosphere
Em7 A Dmaj7 D
Oh, how could I
A Em D
How could I ever forget last year?
[Chorus]
D A
When we were on top
Dmaj7 D
When we were on top of the world
D A
When we were on top
Dmaj7 D D7
When we were on top of the world
Gmaj7 G
The seasons all stopped
F#m7 Bm
The axis forgot to twirl
Em7
When we were on top
A7 Bb C Dmaj7
On top of the world
[Verse]
G A
Sent me flying
Dmaj7 Em7
Like a rocketeer
A A7 A
Without trying
Dmaj7
Now I'm way up here
Em7 A Dmaj7 D
Oh, how could I
A Em D
How could I ever forget last year?
[Chorus]
D A
When we were on top
Dmaj7 D
When we were on top of the world
D A
When we were on top
Dmaj7 D D7
When we were on top of the world
Gmaj7 G
The seasons all stopped
F#m7 Bm
The axis forgot to twirl
Em7
When we were on top
A7 Bb C Dmaj7
On top of the world
[Bridge]
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Dmaj7
I can't see my house from here
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Dmaj7
But I can breathe the air so clear
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Dmaj7
I can't see my house from here
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Bbmaj7 Dmaj7
But I can breathe the air so clear
A D A
And how could I ever forget last year?
[Outro]
D A
When we were on top
Dmaj7 D
When we were on top of the world
D A
When we were on top
D D7
When we were on top of the world
Gmaj7 G
The seasons all stopped
F#m7 Bm
The axis forgot to twirl
Em7
When we were on top
A7 Bb C Dmaj7
On top of the world
Bb C Dmaj7
On top of the world
Bbmaj7 C Dmaj7
Oh, on top
Bb C G D
