Chim Chim Cheree chords by Soundtracks

Chords with lyrics

Song: Chim Chim Cher - ee
Artist: Dick Van Dyke & Julie Andrews
Composers: Richard & Robert Sherman
Album: Mary Poppins soundtrack album
Tabbed by DJ
6th May 2016

Time signature: 3/4 (Waltz time)

CAPO: 3rd fret (Sounds in the key of FF)

Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
A minorAm   = x02210  B7B7  = x24242  C/EC/E  = 032010  D#7/A# = x11323
Dm6Dm6  = xx0201  E7E7  = 020100  Bb/FBb/F  = 113331  C#C#   = x46664
AmMaj7Ammaj7 = x02110  Am/C = x32210  D/F#D/F#  = 20023x  A#A#   = x13331
Am7Am7  = x02010  E7E7  = 020100  G minorGm   = 355333  F#7A#7  = x13131
D MajorD   = xx0232  Am/C = x32210  GmMaj7Gmmaj7 = 354333  D#7D#7  = xx1323
DmDm   = x02301  E7/BE7/B = x20100  Gm7Gm7  = 353333  C# minorC#m  = x46654
BB   = x24442          C majorC   = x32010  GdimGdim  = 3453xx

Soundtrack version at this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr0r0E2ZSIA

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Intro:
e |--------------------|------------------|
BB |--------------------|------------------|
G+G |--------------------|------------------|
D MajorD |--2-h3--2-h3--2-h3--|--2-h3--2-0-------|
A augmentedA |--------------------|-------------3-2--|
E MajorE |--------------------|------------------|

  A minorAm     Dm6Dm6     A minorAm     Dm6Dm6
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


Chorus:
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7         D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - ree!
  DmDm      A minorAm    BB  B7B7 E7E7
A augmentedA sweep is as lucky, as lucky can be,
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7        D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - roo!
   DmDm      A minorAm      E7E7       A minorAm
Good luck will rub off, when I shakes hands with you,
  DmDm    Am/C     E7/BE7/B     A minorAm  Dm6Dm6  A minorAm Dm6Dm6
Or blow me a kiss, ...and that's lucky too!

Verse 1:
A minorAm     AmMaj7Ammaj7   Am7Am7      D MajorD
Now, as the ladder of life has been strung,
  DmDm      A minorAm       BB  B7B7  E7E7
You may think a sweep's on the bottom most rung,
    A minorAm     AmMaj7Ammaj7    Am7Am7    D MajorD
Though I spends me time in the ashes and smoke,
  DmDm       Am/C       E7/BE7/B  A minorAm
In this whole wide world there's no happier bloke!


Chorus:
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7         D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - ree!
  DmDm     A minorAm     BB  B7B7 E7E7
A augmentedA sweep is as lucky, as lucky can be,
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7        D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - roo!
   DmDm      Am/C     E7/BE7/B       A minorAm
Good luck will rub off, when I shakes hands with you!


Chorus:
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7         D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - ree!
  DmDm     A minorAm     BB  B7B7 E7E7
A augmentedA sweep is as lucky, as lucky can be,
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7        D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - roo!
   DmDm      Am/C     E7/BE7/B       A minorAm
Good luck will rub off, when I shakes hands with you!


Break:
  DmDm     A minorAm     E MajorE E7E7    A minorAm
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

  D MajorD     C/EC/E     Bb/FBb/F    D/F#D/F#
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


Verse 2:
G minorGm      GmMaj7Gmmaj7    Gm7Gm7      C majorC
 I choose me bristles with pride, yes, I do,
  C minorCm      G minorGm      A augmentedA  A7A7   D7D7
A augmentedA broom for the shaft, and a brush for the flue,

 G minorGm     GmMaj7Gmmaj7    Gm7Gm7     C majorC
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |

 C# minorC#m     G# minorG#m    D#7/A#    G# minorG#m
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |


Verse 3:
G# minorG#m     G#mMaj7G#mmaj7    G#m7G#m7     C#C#
 Up where the smoke is all billered and curled,
     C# minorC#m     G# minorG#m      A#A#   F#7A#7  D#7D#7
'Tween pavement and stars, is the chimney sweep world,
       G# minorG#m   G#mMaj7G#mmaj7  G#m7G#m7   C#C#
When there's hardly no day, nor hardly no night,
     C# minorC#m        G# minorG#m  GdimGdim         G# minorG#m
There's things ...half in shadow,  ...and halfway in light,
     C# minorC#m    G# minorG#m  GdimGdim
On the rooftops of London, coo, ...what a sight!


Break:
e |--------------------|------------------|
BB |--------------------|------------------|
G+G |--------------------|------------------|
D MajorD |--2-h3--2-h3--2-h3--|--2-h3--2-0-------|
A augmentedA |--------------------|-------------3-2--|
E MajorE |--------------------|------------------|


Chorus:
 A minorAm       AmMaj7Ammaj7
Chim - chiminey! Chim - chiminey!
Am7Am7         D MajorD
Chim -chim -che - ree!
   DmDm       A minorAm       BB   B7B7  E7E7
When you're with a sweep, you're in glad compan - y,
 A minorAm    AmMaj7Ammaj7     Am7Am7  D MajorD
Nowhere is there a more happier crew,
   A#A#        Am/C       E7E7       A minorAm
Than them what sings, 'Chim -chim -che - ree! Chim -che -roo!'
 DmDm        A minorAm        E7E7        A minorAm