Turin Brakes - Chim Chim Cher-ee

chim chim cher – ee – turin brakes

this is a hauntingly beautiful version of this song .
this is the way olly plays it live ( as close as i can
tell ) the chord names may be slightly off .

enjoy .

( standard tuning )

chords :

Cm [ 8x088x ]
G [ 320033 ]
Gm [ 3x033x ]
G [ 320033 ]
E [ 022100 ]
A [ 577655 ]

intro :

Cm

verse 1 :

Cm
winds from the east
G
mist comin’ in
Gm Cm E A
like something’s A – brewing , about to begin
Cm G
can’t put my finger on what lies in store
Gm Cm A Cm
i feel what’s to happen , all happened before

chorus 1 :

Cm G
chim chim – E – ney , chim chim – E – ney , chim chim cher – ee
Gm Cm E A
a sweep is as lucky as lucky can be
Cm G
chim chim – E – ney , chim chim – E – ney , chim chim cher – oo
Gm Cm A Cm
good luck will rub off when i shake hands with you
G Cm A Cm
or blow me a kiss and that’s . . . lucky too

verse 2 :

now as the laddEr of life has been strung
you may think a sweep’s on the bottommost rung
though i spend time in the ashes and smoke
in this whole wide world there’s no happier bloke

chorus 2 :

chim chim – E – ney , chim chim – E – ney , chim chim cher – ee
a sweep is as lucky as lucky can be
chim chim – E – ney , chim chim – E – ney , chim chim cher – oo
good luck will rub off when i shake hands with you
or blow me a kiss and that’s lucky too
or blow me a kiss and that’s lucky too
or blow me a kiss and that’s lucky too
or blow me a kiss and that’s lucky too

outro :

or blow me a kiss and that’s lucky too
or blow me a kiss and that’s lucky too