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Sitting on Top of the World (live)  Cream

SITTING ON TOP OF THE WORLD BY CREAM
transcribed by MaxxDaddy
Intro:
G7 3x 3x
 
 ---------||----------------||------||---------------||----
 ---------||--8--8--8--7--8-||--8---||-8--8--8--7--8-||--8-
 ---------||-10-10-10--9-10-||-10---||10-10-10--9-10-||-10-
 ---------||--9--9--9--8--9-||--9---||-9--9--9--8--9-||--9-
 ----8-10-||-10-10-10--9-10-||-10---||10-10-10--9-10-||-10-
 -10------||----------------||------||---------------||----

C7 3x 3x
 
 -||-----------||-----||------------||----
 -||-1-1-1-0-1-||-1---||--1-1-1-0-1-||-1--
 -||-3-3-3-2-3-||-3---||--3-3-3-2-3-||-3--
 -||-2-2-2-1-2-||-2---||--2-2-2-1-2-||-2--
 -||-3-3-3-2-3-||-3---||--3-3-3-2-3-||-3--
 -||-----------||-----||------------||----

G7 D7 * G7
 
 -3----------------------------------------------------
 -6----------3--3--3--3--------------------------------
 -4----------5--5--5--5---------3(4)---3(4)------------
 -3----------4--4--4--4---3-3--------5------5\---5--5~-
 -5--2-3-4-5-5--5--5--5-------5----------------5-------
 -3----------------------------------------------------

[C7] [G7] [D7] 
 
 ------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------
 -3h5-3----------------3/5~---------5--------3-4-
 -------5-3~---1h3-1------------5h7---5~~--5-----
 --------------------3-------5h7-----------------

guitar 2 - (intro):
[G7]  
 
 ------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------5-8p5--------------------
 ------------------------5(7)-------5p3h5~-------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------

[C7]  
 
 --------6-8(10)--------------13(15)-11----------------
 ----6-8---------8~---------------------13p11h13~~-----
 -/7----------------------/12--------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------

[G7] [D7]  
 
 -3----3-------------------------------------------------
 -3------6p3------------------3-3-6-3------3-------------
 -5(7)-------5-3---3------5(7)---------5(7)-(7)(7)(7)5p3-
 ----------------5---5~----------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------

turnaround:
[G7] [C7] [G7] [D7]  
 
 --------------3-5(6)-3~---------3--------------------------------
 ----3------/5-----------------3---6---3-/3~----------------------
 -/4---5~------------------5(7)------5----------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------

Verse:
 
 ------------------------------------6---8(10)-----
 --------------------------------6-8---8-------8~--
 ------------"she went away"--/7-------------------
 --------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ---------------"gone to stay"---3-5p3-5-5~~-----------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ---------------------------------11(13)-11(14)11------
 ---------------"I don't worry"-------------------12~--
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ----------------------------------------------------------13(15)~~-
 -----------------------------------13(15)-13(15)-11(13)------------
 ------------"worked on this farm"--12-----12-----------12----------
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------------------------
 ---------------------------------------------13(15)----
 ------------------"in my overalls"---12---12-------12~-
 -------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------------------------

solo:
[G7]  
 
 ----------------------6-------6-8-8(10)8----6(7)~-----
 --------3-6(8)-6(8)~~-----6-8------------8~-----------
 -3--5(7)----------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------

[C7]  
 
 -------6----6--8--(10)8---6-8-6----------------------------------------
 ---6-8---8--------------8-------8-8~---15(17)-13-11---13p11--11(13)----
 -7-------------------------------------------------12------12------12~-
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------

[G7]  
 
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 -10h12~------12-14-14(16)-12~--14(16)14(16)14(16)-----
 ---------/14------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------
 -----------------------------------------------------------------
 -14(16)-14(16)-14(16)14--10h12~-10-------------------------------
 -----------------------------------12-10-8-----------------------
 -------------------------------------------10-8h10-8h10---8h10~--
 -----------------------------------------------------------------

[G7] [C7] [G7] [D7] 
 
 -------3---------------------------------------------------
 -----3----6-3-------6-3------------------3-----------------
 -5(7)---------3h5~------5-3--------3h5~----5-3-------------
 ----------------------------5-3-5~-------------5-3---3-----
 ---------------------------------------------------5---5~~-
 -----------------------------------------------------------

[G7]  
 
 ---------15-------------------------------------------------------
 -------15---18p15-------------------------------------------------
 -17(19)----------17-15--15(16)-----15-17(19)17-15-17(19)17-15-----
 ----------------------17--------17----------------------------17--
 ------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------
 ---------18(20)-18(20)----------------------------------
 --17p15-----------------15h17---15h17----17(19)17p15----
 17-----17---------------------17------17-------------17-
 --------------------------------------------------------
 --------------------------------------------------------
 -----------18-20(22)20------18h20p18--18-20-----------------------
 -----18-20-------------20~----------20------18(20)-18-15----------
 -/19-----------------------------------------------------17-15----
 ---------------------------------------------------------------17-
 ------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------15-18-------15-18-------15-18-------15-18------------------------
 -17(19)------17(19)------17(19)------17(19)------17(19)-17-15-----------
 --------------------------------------------------------------17-15-17~-
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------18(20)-----------------
 ----------15~-17p15-------------------------15----15--------------
 -15~--17~-----------17-15----------------------17-----------------
 --------------------------17-15h17~---------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------
 -17-15-------------------
 -17-15----------15(16)~--
 -------17-15-17----------
 -------------------------
 -------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 -15----15-18-15----15-18-15----15-18-15----15-18------------------------
 -17(19)------17(19)------17(19)------17(19)------17(19)-17-15-----------
 --------------------------------------------------------------17-15-17~-
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Last verse:
 
 ---------15----------15---------15-----------15--
 -------15----------15---------15-----------15----
 -17(19)------17(19)------17(19)------17(19)------
 -"going down to a graveyard"--------------------- etc..
 -------------------------------------------------
 -------------------------------------------------

Outro:
 
 --------------------------
 -6-3----------------------
 -----5(7)5-3--------------
 -------------5-3----------
 -----------------5-4-3\2~-
 --------------------------

Lyrics:
[G7]One summer day, she went away
[C7]Gone and left me, she's gone to stay
Chorus:
She's g[G7]one but I don't wo[D7]rry
I'm sittin on top of the world
[G7] [C7] [G7] [D7]  
All the summer worked all this fall
had to take christmas in my overalls
Chorus
Solo
Goin down to the graveyard gonna catch me a freight train
gonna leave this town work done got too hard
Chorus
[G#7] [G7]  

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