Standards
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World chords & key
- Key
- F major
- Form
- AAB
- Bars
- 60
- Groove
- Jazz waltz
- Time signature
- 3/4
“The Most Beautiful Girl In The World” is a jazz standard by Rodgers-Hart. Most bands play it in F major, jazz waltz; the tune runs 60 bars in AAB form. Harmonically it contains 2 major ii–V–I cadences, uses 14 different chords. In this atlas it appears on 2 album tracks.
Chord changes
Showing in: Concert (C) — F major
Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.
Harmonic analysis
Most used chords
- C7×10
- Fmaj7×9
- Gm7×9
- Fdim7×6
- Dm7×5
- Cm7×4
Recorded on these albums
| 1966 | Strangers in the Night Frank Sinatra · “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” |
| 1977 | Tony Bennett Sings... More Great Rodgers & Hart Tony Bennett · “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World” |
Standards with similar changes
Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.
| Title | Key |
|---|---|
| The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else) 28% | G major |
| I Cover The Waterfront 26% | G major |
| The Best Things In Life Are Free 24% | C major |
| Dearly Beloved 24% | C major |
| It's Magic 24% | B♭ major |
| Eclypso 22% | E♭ major |
| This Time The Dream's On Me 22% | G major |
| Fools Rush In 20% | C major |
Frequently asked questions
What key is The Most Beautiful Girl In The World in?
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World is usually played in F major. For B♭ instruments that is G major, for E♭ instruments D major.
Who wrote The Most Beautiful Girl In The World?
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World was written by Rodgers-Hart.
What is the form of The Most Beautiful Girl In The World?
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World has 3 sections (AAB) with 60 bars in total.
How fast is The Most Beautiful Girl In The World played?
The usual groove is Jazz waltz.
What are the chord changes to The Most Beautiful Girl In The World?
The opening bars are Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Fdim7 | Fdim7. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.