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Chords
C · Am · Dm · G · F
When You Wish Upon a Star Chords – Guitar
Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Waltz Strum (3/4 Time)
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Tip: This song is in 3/4 time (waltz rhythm), so feel the “1-2-3” pulse as you strum.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
When a star is born
G7
They possess a gift or two
C
One of them is this
G7 C
They have the power to make a wish come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Verse 2
C
If your heart is in your dream
G7
No request is too extreme
C
When you wish upon a star
G7
As dreamers do
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Bridge
F C
Fate is kind
G7
She brings to those who love
C
The sweet fulfillment of
G7 C
Their secret longing
Verse 3
C
Like a bolt out of the blue
G7
Fate steps in and sees you through
C
When you wish upon a star
G7 C
Your dreams come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Practice tip: Master the simple C to G7 change before adding the F chord; the waltz rhythm is more important than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, Dm, G and F.
Is "When You Wish Upon a Star" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "When You Wish Upon a Star" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
It was written by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, and released in 1940.
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Chords
C · Am · Dm · G · F
When You Wish Upon a Star Chords – Ukulele
Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Waltz Strum (3/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: This song is in 3/4 time (waltz rhythm), so feel the “1-2-3” pulse as you strum.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
When a star is born
G7
They possess a gift or two
C
One of them is this
G7 C
They have the power to make a wish come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Verse 2
C
If your heart is in your dream
G7
No request is too extreme
C
When you wish upon a star
G7
As dreamers do
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Bridge
F C
Fate is kind
G7
She brings to those who love
C
The sweet fulfillment of
G7 C
Their secret longing
Verse 3
C
Like a bolt out of the blue
G7
Fate steps in and sees you through
C
When you wish upon a star
G7 C
Your dreams come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Practice tip: Master the simple C to G7 change before adding the F chord; the waltz rhythm is more important than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, Dm, G and F.
Is "When You Wish Upon a Star" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "When You Wish Upon a Star" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
It was written by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, and released in 1940.
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Chords
C · Am · Dm · G · F
When You Wish Upon a Star Chords – Piano
Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Waltz Strum (3/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: This song is in 3/4 time (waltz rhythm), so feel the “1-2-3” pulse as you strum.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
When a star is born
G7
They possess a gift or two
C
One of them is this
G7 C
They have the power to make a wish come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Verse 2
C
If your heart is in your dream
G7
No request is too extreme
C
When you wish upon a star
G7
As dreamers do
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Bridge
F C
Fate is kind
G7
She brings to those who love
C
The sweet fulfillment of
G7 C
Their secret longing
Verse 3
C
Like a bolt out of the blue
G7
Fate steps in and sees you through
C
When you wish upon a star
G7 C
Your dreams come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Practice tip: Master the simple C to G7 change before adding the F chord; the waltz rhythm is more important than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, Dm, G and F.
Is "When You Wish Upon a Star" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "When You Wish Upon a Star" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
It was written by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, and released in 1940.
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Amtap to play
Dmtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Chords
C · Am · Dm · G · F
When You Wish Upon a Star Chords – Banjo
Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Waltz Strum (3/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
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Tip: This song is in 3/4 time (waltz rhythm), so feel the “1-2-3” pulse as you strum.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
When a star is born
G7
They possess a gift or two
C
One of them is this
G7 C
They have the power to make a wish come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Verse 2
C
If your heart is in your dream
G7
No request is too extreme
C
When you wish upon a star
G7
As dreamers do
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Bridge
F C
Fate is kind
G7
She brings to those who love
C
The sweet fulfillment of
G7 C
Their secret longing
Verse 3
C
Like a bolt out of the blue
G7
Fate steps in and sees you through
C
When you wish upon a star
G7 C
Your dreams come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Practice tip: Master the simple C to G7 change before adding the F chord; the waltz rhythm is more important than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, Dm, G and F.
Is "When You Wish Upon a Star" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "When You Wish Upon a Star" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
It was written by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, and released in 1940.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Dmtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Chords
C · Am · Dm · G · F
When You Wish Upon a Star Chords – Mandolin
Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Waltz Strum (3/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: This song is in 3/4 time (waltz rhythm), so feel the “1-2-3” pulse as you strum.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
When a star is born
G7
They possess a gift or two
C
One of them is this
G7 C
They have the power to make a wish come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Verse 2
C
If your heart is in your dream
G7
No request is too extreme
C
When you wish upon a star
G7
As dreamers do
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Bridge
F C
Fate is kind
G7
She brings to those who love
C
The sweet fulfillment of
G7 C
Their secret longing
Verse 3
C
Like a bolt out of the blue
G7
Fate steps in and sees you through
C
When you wish upon a star
G7 C
Your dreams come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Practice tip: Master the simple C to G7 change before adding the F chord; the waltz rhythm is more important than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, Dm, G and F.
Is "When You Wish Upon a Star" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "When You Wish Upon a Star" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
It was written by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, and released in 1940.
Ctap to play
Amtap to play
Dmtap to play
Gtap to play
Ftap to play
Chords
C · Am · Dm · G · F
When You Wish Upon a Star Chords – Harmonica
Cliff Edwards’ timeless Disney classic about the magic of dreams coming true. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Waltz Strum (3/4 Time)
↓↓↑↑↓↑
123456
Tip: This song is in 3/4 time (waltz rhythm), so feel the “1-2-3” pulse as you strum.
Lyrics & Chords
Full Song
Verse 1
C
When a star is born
G7
They possess a gift or two
C
One of them is this
G7 C
They have the power to make a wish come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Verse 2
C
If your heart is in your dream
G7
No request is too extreme
C
When you wish upon a star
G7
As dreamers do
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Bridge
F C
Fate is kind
G7
She brings to those who love
C
The sweet fulfillment of
G7 C
Their secret longing
Verse 3
C
Like a bolt out of the blue
G7
Fate steps in and sees you through
C
When you wish upon a star
G7 C
Your dreams come true
Chorus
C G7
When you wish upon a star
C G7
Makes no difference who you are
C G7
Anything your heart desires
C G7
Will come to you
Practice tip: Master the simple C to G7 change before adding the F chord; the waltz rhythm is more important than speed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
You need 5 beginner-friendly chords: C, Am, Dm, G and F.
Is "When You Wish Upon a Star" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 5 chords in the key of C, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "When You Wish Upon a Star" in?
It is in the key of C.
Who wrote "When You Wish Upon a Star"?
It was written by Leigh Harline, Ned Washington, and released in 1940.