The Chimbley Sweep chords by
The Decemberists
The Decemberists

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Key: G# minor
Intro 1
D#
D#

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G#m
G#m

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Verse 1
G#m
G#m

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I am a chimbley,
D#
D#

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a chimbley sweep
C#
C#

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No bed to lie,
G#m
G#m

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no shoes to hold my feet
D#
D#

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Upon the rooftops in dead of night
C#
C#

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You'll hear me cry,
I'll shake you from your sleep
G#m
G#m

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Verse 2
B
B

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To hear me weep
F#
F#

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E
E

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"Your day will come indeed
G#m
G#m

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B
B

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E
E

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C#m
C#m

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For I am a poor and a wretched boy
C#
C#

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A chimbley,
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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chimbley sweep."
Interlude 1
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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C#
C#

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G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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C#
C#

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Verse 3
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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I am an orphan, an orphan boy
C#
C#

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I've known no love,
I've seen no mother's joy
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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A dirty doorstep my cradle laid
C#
C#

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My fortune's made,
G#m
G#m

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I'll shake you from your sleep
Verse 4
B
B

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To hear me weep
F#
F#

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E
E

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"Your day will come indeed
G#m
G#m

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B
B

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For I am a poor and a
E
E

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C#
C#

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wretched boy
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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G#m
G#m

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A chimbley, chimbley sweep."
Interlude 2
D#
D#

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C#
C#

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G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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C#
C#

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G#m
G#m

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Verse 5
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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"O lonely urchin!" the widow cried,
C#
C#

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"I've not been swept since the
day my husband died."
G#m
G#m

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Her cheeks are blushing,
D#
D#

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her legs laid bare
G#m
G#m

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C#
C#

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And shipwrecked there,
G#m
G#m

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I'll shake you from your sleep
Verse 6
B
B

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To hear me weep
F#
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E
E

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"Your day will come indeed
G#m
G#m

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B
B

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E
E

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C#m
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For I am a poor and a wretched boy
C#
C#

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G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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A chimbley, chimbley sweep."
G#m
G#m

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Verse 7
B
B

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E
E

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C#
C#

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For I am a poor and a wretched boy
G#m
G#m

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D#
D#

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A chimbley, chimbley sweep
Outro 1
G#m
G#m

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