Van Halen - Top of the World: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Top of the World" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Top of the World ukulele chords and lyrics

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Top of the World" smoothly on your ukulele.

   E                   A                     E
I know you believe in me, that's all I ever need
 E
No no, nothin's gonna stop it,
 A                       E        C#m B
nothin' will discourage me, oh, no
 A
Hey baby, uh, it's the only way out
D
Oh, little darlin' now come on,
what's it all about?

Chorus:
  E          A          E                      A B
Standin' on top of the world for a little while
  E          A          E               C#m        B
Standin' on top of the world gonna give it all we got

Oh, I know it won't hurt
I gotta have a little taste
I just wanna sink my teeth in that
Fine piece of real estate, yeah
Hey baby, make it nice and sweet
Oh, little darling
Let's take a walk down easy street

Chorus:
  E          A          E                      A B
Standin' on top of the world for a little while
  E          A          E           D              A
Standin' on top of the world let’s give it all we got

G C D                G C  D
  Baby, got a feelin', I wanna touch it now
G C D      Em         Bm    C      D    B
  See the whole wide world turn upside-down

Chorus:
  E          A          E                      A B
Standin' on top of the world for a little while
  E          A          E               C#m        B
Standin' on top of the world gonna give it all we got
  E          A          E                      A B
Standin' on top of the world for a little while
  E          A          E               C#m        B
Standin' on top of the world gonna give it all we got

  E          A        E  A B
Standin' on top, hey baby
  E          A        E        A B
Standin' on top, hey darlin', woo
  E          A     E          A  B
Standin' on top, standin' on top

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A

Ukulele chord A

C

Ukulele chord C

C#m

Ukulele chord C#m

D

Ukulele chord D

E

Ukulele chord E

Em

Ukulele chord Em

G

Ukulele chord G

B

Ukulele chord B

Bm

Ukulele chord Bm

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Top of the World" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Top of the World" by Van Halen.