The Other Side Of The World Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

CNow I had a notion, while Amcrossing the ocean,

 That the Cworld was anything but Dmsmall.

 But when I G7landed here, it was Csoon very Amclear,

 That it’s nGot so D7big after G7all,

Verse 2

 Cos there’s your Cown kith and kin there to wAmelcome you in,

 On the Cother side of the Dmworld,

DmThere’s the same kindly folk, who crack the G7same kind of joke,

 On the other side of the Cworld

Bridge 1

 And G7if you Cgo for a C7stroll you’ll see a fFlag on the pole,

 And meet the peD7ople who kept it un - fG7urled

 And when a Ccouples honey –G7doving it’s the sCame old E7kind of loA7ving,

 On the D7other sG7ide of the Cworld G

Verse 3

CThough we’re miles from our shore it’s likeAm living next door,

 On the otCher side of the Dmworld,

 We’ve the same kind of names and play theG7 same kind of games,

 On the other side of the Cworld

Bridge 2

 And wG7hen the tCrouble is tC7hick, like glue to - Fgether we’ll stick,

 And we’ll D7keep the old banner uG7nfurled

 So it’s a Cvery happy mG7eeting and I bCring a sE7pecial greeA7ting,

 From the oD7ther sG7ide of the wCorld

Instrumental

(First 4 lines are as verse 2, last 2 lines are as 1st 2 lines in bridge)

C Am

C Dm

Dm G7

G7 C

G7 C C7 F

D7 G7

Outro

last 2 lines of bridge)

 SCo it’s a very happy meG7eting and I brCing a sE7pecial greA7eting,

 From the oD7ther sG7ide of the wCorld G C

Alternative “Farewell” Chorus

I’m going back home next week way over the foam, to the other side of the world,

Such nice people I’ve met I shall leave with regret, for the other side of the world,

And though the rations are short, but all the food that you’ve brought, have helped to

keep the old banner unfurled,

So to you my thanks I’m tending for the parcels you’ve been sending, to the other side

of the world

Verse 1

DNow I had a notion, while Bmcrossing the ocean,

 That the Dworld was anything but Emsmall.

 But when I A7landed here, it was Dsoon very Bmclear,

 That it’s nAot so E7big after A7all,

Verse 2

 Cos there’s your Down kith and kin there to wBmelcome you in,

 On the Dother side of the Emworld,

EmThere’s the same kindly folk, who crack the A7same kind of joke,

 On the other side of the Dworld

Bridge 1

 And A7if you Dgo for a D7stroll you’ll see a fGlag on the pole,

 And meet the peE7ople who kept it un - fA7urled

 And when a Dcouples honey –A7doving it’s the sDame old F♯7kind of loB7ving,

 On the E7other sA7ide of the Dworld A

Verse 3

DThough we’re miles from our shore it’s likeBm living next door,

 On the otDher side of the Emworld,

 We’ve the same kind of names and play theA7 same kind of games,

 On the other side of the Dworld

Bridge 2

 And wA7hen the tDrouble is tD7hick, like glue to - Ggether we’ll stick,

 And we’ll E7keep the old banner uA7nfurled

 So it’s a Dvery happy mA7eeting and I bDring a sF♯7pecial greeB7ting,

 From the oE7ther sA7ide of the wDorld

Instrumental

(First 4 lines are as verse 2, last 2 lines are as 1st 2 lines in bridge)

D Bm

D Em

Em A7

A7 D

A7 D D7 G

E7 A7

Outro

last 2 lines of bridge)

 SDo it’s a very happy meA7eting and I brDing a sF♯7pecial greB7eting,

 From the oE7ther sA7ide of the wDorld A D

Alternative “Farewell” Chorus

I’m going back home next week way over the foam, to the other side of the world,

Such nice people I’ve met I shall leave with regret, for the other side of the world,

And though the rations are short, but all the food that you’ve brought, have helped to

keep the old banner unfurled,

So to you my thanks I’m tending for the parcels you’ve been sending, to the other side

of the world

Verse 1

ENow I had a notion, while C♯mcrossing the ocean,

 That the Eworld was anything but F♯msmall.

 But when I B7landed here, it was Esoon very C♯mclear,

 That it’s nBot so F♯7big after B7all,

Verse 2

 Cos there’s your Eown kith and kin there to wC♯melcome you in,

 On the Eother side of the F♯mworld,

F♯mThere’s the same kindly folk, who crack the B7same kind of joke,

 On the other side of the Eworld

Bridge 1

 And B7if you Ego for a E7stroll you’ll see a fAlag on the pole,

 And meet the peF♯7ople who kept it un - fB7urled

 And when a Ecouples honey –B7doving it’s the sEame old G♯7kind of loC♯7ving,

 On the F♯7other sB7ide of the Eworld B

Verse 3

EThough we’re miles from our shore it’s likeC♯m living next door,

 On the otEher side of the F♯mworld,

 We’ve the same kind of names and play theB7 same kind of games,

 On the other side of the Eworld

Bridge 2

 And wB7hen the tErouble is tE7hick, like glue to - Agether we’ll stick,

 And we’ll F♯7keep the old banner uB7nfurled

 So it’s a Every happy mB7eeting and I bEring a sG♯7pecial greeC♯7ting,

 From the oF♯7ther sB7ide of the wEorld

Instrumental

(First 4 lines are as verse 2, last 2 lines are as 1st 2 lines in bridge)

E C♯m

E F♯m

F♯m B7

B7 E

B7 E E7 A

F♯7 B7

Outro

last 2 lines of bridge)

 SEo it’s a very happy meB7eting and I brEing a sG♯7pecial greC♯7eting,

 From the oF♯7ther sB7ide of the wEorld B E

Alternative “Farewell” Chorus

I’m going back home next week way over the foam, to the other side of the world,

Such nice people I’ve met I shall leave with regret, for the other side of the world,

And though the rations are short, but all the food that you’ve brought, have helped to

keep the old banner unfurled,

So to you my thanks I’m tending for the parcels you’ve been sending, to the other side

of the world

Verse 1

FNow I had a notion, while Dmcrossing the ocean,

 That the Fworld was anything but Gmsmall.

 But when I C7landed here, it was Fsoon very Dmclear,

 That it’s nCot so G7big after C7all,

Verse 2

 Cos there’s your Fown kith and kin there to wDmelcome you in,

 On the Fother side of the Gmworld,

GmThere’s the same kindly folk, who crack the C7same kind of joke,

 On the other side of the Fworld

Bridge 1

 And C7if you Fgo for a F7stroll you’ll see a fA♯lag on the pole,

 And meet the peG7ople who kept it un - fC7urled

 And when a Fcouples honey –C7doving it’s the sFame old A7kind of loD7ving,

 On the G7other sC7ide of the Fworld C

Verse 3

FThough we’re miles from our shore it’s likeDm living next door,

 On the otFher side of the Gmworld,

 We’ve the same kind of names and play theC7 same kind of games,

 On the other side of the Fworld

Bridge 2

 And wC7hen the tFrouble is tF7hick, like glue to - A♯gether we’ll stick,

 And we’ll G7keep the old banner uC7nfurled

 So it’s a Fvery happy mC7eeting and I bFring a sA7pecial greeD7ting,

 From the oG7ther sC7ide of the wForld

Instrumental

(First 4 lines are as verse 2, last 2 lines are as 1st 2 lines in bridge)

F Dm

F Gm

Gm C7

C7 F

C7 F F7 A♯

G7 C7

Outro

last 2 lines of bridge)

 SFo it’s a very happy meC7eting and I brFing a sA7pecial greD7eting,

 From the oG7ther sC7ide of the wForld C F

Alternative “Farewell” Chorus

I’m going back home next week way over the foam, to the other side of the world,

Such nice people I’ve met I shall leave with regret, for the other side of the world,

And though the rations are short, but all the food that you’ve brought, have helped to

keep the old banner unfurled,

So to you my thanks I’m tending for the parcels you’ve been sending, to the other side

of the world

Verse 1

GNow I had a notion, while Emcrossing the ocean,

 That the Gworld was anything but Amsmall.

 But when I D7landed here, it was Gsoon very Emclear,

 That it’s nDot so A7big after D7all,

Verse 2

 Cos there’s your Gown kith and kin there to wEmelcome you in,

 On the Gother side of the Amworld,

AmThere’s the same kindly folk, who crack the D7same kind of joke,

 On the other side of the Gworld

Bridge 1

 And D7if you Ggo for a G7stroll you’ll see a fClag on the pole,

 And meet the peA7ople who kept it un - fD7urled

 And when a Gcouples honey –D7doving it’s the sGame old B7kind of loE7ving,

 On the A7other sD7ide of the Gworld D

Verse 3

GThough we’re miles from our shore it’s likeEm living next door,

 On the otGher side of the Amworld,

 We’ve the same kind of names and play theD7 same kind of games,

 On the other side of the Gworld

Bridge 2

 And wD7hen the tGrouble is tG7hick, like glue to - Cgether we’ll stick,

 And we’ll A7keep the old banner uD7nfurled

 So it’s a Gvery happy mD7eeting and I bGring a sB7pecial greeE7ting,

 From the oA7ther sD7ide of the wGorld

Instrumental

(First 4 lines are as verse 2, last 2 lines are as 1st 2 lines in bridge)

G Em

G Am

Am D7

D7 G

D7 G G7 C

A7 D7

Outro

last 2 lines of bridge)

 SGo it’s a very happy meD7eting and I brGing a sB7pecial greE7eting,

 From the oA7ther sD7ide of the wGorld D G

Alternative “Farewell” Chorus

I’m going back home next week way over the foam, to the other side of the world,

Such nice people I’ve met I shall leave with regret, for the other side of the world,

And though the rations are short, but all the food that you’ve brought, have helped to

keep the old banner unfurled,

So to you my thanks I’m tending for the parcels you’ve been sending, to the other side

of the world

Verse 1

ANow I had a notion, while F♯mcrossing the ocean,

 That the Aworld was anything but Bmsmall.

 But when I E7landed here, it was Asoon very F♯mclear,

 That it’s nEot so B7big after E7all,

Verse 2

 Cos there’s your Aown kith and kin there to wF♯melcome you in,

 On the Aother side of the Bmworld,

BmThere’s the same kindly folk, who crack the E7same kind of joke,

 On the other side of the Aworld

Bridge 1

 And E7if you Ago for a A7stroll you’ll see a fDlag on the pole,

 And meet the peB7ople who kept it un - fE7urled

 And when a Acouples honey –E7doving it’s the sAame old C♯7kind of loF♯7ving,

 On the B7other sE7ide of the Aworld E

Verse 3

AThough we’re miles from our shore it’s likeF♯m living next door,

 On the otAher side of the Bmworld,

 We’ve the same kind of names and play theE7 same kind of games,

 On the other side of the Aworld

Bridge 2

 And wE7hen the tArouble is tA7hick, like glue to - Dgether we’ll stick,

 And we’ll B7keep the old banner uE7nfurled

 So it’s a Avery happy mE7eeting and I bAring a sC♯7pecial greeF♯7ting,

 From the oB7ther sE7ide of the wAorld

Instrumental

(First 4 lines are as verse 2, last 2 lines are as 1st 2 lines in bridge)

A F♯m

A Bm

Bm E7

E7 A

E7 A A7 D

B7 E7

Outro

last 2 lines of bridge)

 SAo it’s a very happy meE7eting and I brAing a sC♯7pecial greF♯7eting,

 From the oB7ther sE7ide of the wAorld E A

Alternative “Farewell” Chorus

I’m going back home next week way over the foam, to the other side of the world,

Such nice people I’ve met I shall leave with regret, for the other side of the world,

And though the rations are short, but all the food that you’ve brought, have helped to

keep the old banner unfurled,

So to you my thanks I’m tending for the parcels you’ve been sending, to the other side

of the world