Chords for (1936) When I'm cleaning windows - HD Quality
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
G
Db
E
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [Ab] [N]
[Gb]
[Db] [Gm] Do you [G] give lessons [Db] to radio singers?
Well, yes, I do.
But have you an appointment?
[G] Well, no.
[E] But it was all a bit [Ab] of a
See, [Eb] I want to be a crooner.
Oh, of [Db] course, you're not quite the sort of person I [G] usually take.
[Bm] Oh, I'm very good.
I've [F] sung at concerts and [D] parties.
[Eb] You know my fee is 25 guineas.
[F] Oh!
[D] Sorry?
[G] Can't do filet-o-fish.
[A] Oh, that's all right.
I've come into a lot of money [Cm] lately.
I can pay anything.
Oh, [Eb] well
Won't [Am] you come in?
Yes, I will.
Yes.
[G]
[A] Now we will see what you can do.
And if you've got anything in you, I shall be able to bring it out.
Oh, yes, my course has [Ab] been most successful in [Db] bringing the best out of my pupils.
These boys [Bb] here and here and here, these are all mine.
Now, I can teach you to sing with [Dm] feeling, passion.
I [G] can make you sing with your [E] soul.
But I'd rather sing with my mouth.
Oh, you [G] must take this seriously now.
Let me see.
What are you going to sing?
[Db] Have you any music?
[Eb] No, but I know a song about a wind-cleaner.
[Bm] I used to be a wind-cleaner.
Oh, [A] yes, yes, but I don't think we'll bother with that now.
Do you [G] play the piano?
No.
[F] I can play one of them [Gb] things.
Oh, good, then we [G] can start at once.
[D] Oh, no, don't sit there if you [A] don't mind.
Would you sit on the sofa?
[Gm] Because I want to see your expression, you see.
I'd [G] rather
Oh, yes, it's very pretty, isn't it?
A [C] pupil of mine gave it to me this morning.
It's not important.
[D] Oh, isn't it? [Cm] Oh.
[N]
[A]
I've got to [Bbm] do that, you see, before I [G] start to [Gb] play.
I see, really.
Come in.
[N] [Ab]
[Gb] Now [Fm] I go wind-cleaning to [Bb] earn an honest bob.
[Gm] For a nosy parker [Eb] it's an interesting [Cm] job.
Now it's a job that just suits me.
A [Db] wind-cleaner [E] you would be [Fm] if you can see what I can see.
[G] When I'm cleaning windows, [Cm]
honeymooning couples too,
[Db] you should see [G] them bill and coo.
You'd [C] be surprised at things they do.
[E] When I'm cleaning windows in [C] my profession,
I'll work hard but [F] I'll never stop.
I'll [Bb] climb this blinking ladder till I [Eb] get right to the top.
[Cm] Splashing bright, [Fm] she looks divine.
The bridegroom, he is [E] doing fine.
[Ab] I'd rather have his job than mine.
[Em] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, there's a famous talkie queen.
She [Db] looks a flapper [E] on the screen.
[Ab] She's more like [Fm] 80 than 18.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, she pulls her hair all down behind,
then pulls down her, never mind, and after that pulls down the blind.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab]
windows [C] in my profession,
I'll work hard [F] but I'll never stop.
[Bb] I'll climb this blinking ladder till I get right to the [Eb] top.
[C] An old maid walks around the floor, she's so fed up,
one day [E] I'm sure she'll drag me in and [Fm] lock the door.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Cm] windows
[Ab]
[Db] [G] [Fm]
[Em] [Ab]
[Db] [Em] [Ab]
[Fm] [E] [Ab] [C]
little
d, little [F] d, little d, little d, [Bb] little d
[Eb]
[Ab] lala
d, lalala, [Db] lala d, [E] little d, [Fm] little d, little [E] d
When
I'm [Ab] cleaning windows
[Bb] [Gb] [Gm] Splendid!
[G] When you've taken my [C] course, [Gm] you'll sing like an [G] angel.
[Db] Can I [C] start now?
No, no, [A] I'm expecting a pupil.
It'll have [Db] to be later.
[Ab] [Db] Oh, dear, there [Em] he is now.
Will you excuse me?
I'm so busy.
[F]
[N] [D] [Ab]
There's a chair.
Here's a knife.
Get your teeth into it.
Get your teeth into
[Gb]
[Db] [Gm] Do you [G] give lessons [Db] to radio singers?
Well, yes, I do.
But have you an appointment?
[G] Well, no.
[E] But it was all a bit [Ab] of a
See, [Eb] I want to be a crooner.
Oh, of [Db] course, you're not quite the sort of person I [G] usually take.
[Bm] Oh, I'm very good.
I've [F] sung at concerts and [D] parties.
[Eb] You know my fee is 25 guineas.
[F] Oh!
[D] Sorry?
[G] Can't do filet-o-fish.
[A] Oh, that's all right.
I've come into a lot of money [Cm] lately.
I can pay anything.
Oh, [Eb] well
Won't [Am] you come in?
Yes, I will.
Yes.
[G]
[A] Now we will see what you can do.
And if you've got anything in you, I shall be able to bring it out.
Oh, yes, my course has [Ab] been most successful in [Db] bringing the best out of my pupils.
These boys [Bb] here and here and here, these are all mine.
Now, I can teach you to sing with [Dm] feeling, passion.
I [G] can make you sing with your [E] soul.
But I'd rather sing with my mouth.
Oh, you [G] must take this seriously now.
Let me see.
What are you going to sing?
[Db] Have you any music?
[Eb] No, but I know a song about a wind-cleaner.
[Bm] I used to be a wind-cleaner.
Oh, [A] yes, yes, but I don't think we'll bother with that now.
Do you [G] play the piano?
No.
[F] I can play one of them [Gb] things.
Oh, good, then we [G] can start at once.
[D] Oh, no, don't sit there if you [A] don't mind.
Would you sit on the sofa?
[Gm] Because I want to see your expression, you see.
I'd [G] rather
Oh, yes, it's very pretty, isn't it?
A [C] pupil of mine gave it to me this morning.
It's not important.
[D] Oh, isn't it? [Cm] Oh.
[N]
[A]
I've got to [Bbm] do that, you see, before I [G] start to [Gb] play.
I see, really.
Come in.
[N] [Ab]
[Gb] Now [Fm] I go wind-cleaning to [Bb] earn an honest bob.
[Gm] For a nosy parker [Eb] it's an interesting [Cm] job.
Now it's a job that just suits me.
A [Db] wind-cleaner [E] you would be [Fm] if you can see what I can see.
[G] When I'm cleaning windows, [Cm]
honeymooning couples too,
[Db] you should see [G] them bill and coo.
You'd [C] be surprised at things they do.
[E] When I'm cleaning windows in [C] my profession,
I'll work hard but [F] I'll never stop.
I'll [Bb] climb this blinking ladder till I [Eb] get right to the top.
[Cm] Splashing bright, [Fm] she looks divine.
The bridegroom, he is [E] doing fine.
[Ab] I'd rather have his job than mine.
[Em] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, there's a famous talkie queen.
She [Db] looks a flapper [E] on the screen.
[Ab] She's more like [Fm] 80 than 18.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, she pulls her hair all down behind,
then pulls down her, never mind, and after that pulls down the blind.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab]
windows [C] in my profession,
I'll work hard [F] but I'll never stop.
[Bb] I'll climb this blinking ladder till I get right to the [Eb] top.
[C] An old maid walks around the floor, she's so fed up,
one day [E] I'm sure she'll drag me in and [Fm] lock the door.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Cm] windows
[Ab]
[Db] [G] [Fm]
[Em] [Ab]
[Db] [Em] [Ab]
[Fm] [E] [Ab] [C]
little
d, little [F] d, little d, little d, [Bb] little d
[Eb]
[Ab] lala
d, lalala, [Db] lala d, [E] little d, [Fm] little d, little [E] d
When
I'm [Ab] cleaning windows
[Bb] [Gb] [Gm] Splendid!
[G] When you've taken my [C] course, [Gm] you'll sing like an [G] angel.
[Db] Can I [C] start now?
No, no, [A] I'm expecting a pupil.
It'll have [Db] to be later.
[Ab] [Db] Oh, dear, there [Em] he is now.
Will you excuse me?
I'm so busy.
[F]
[N] [D] [Ab]
There's a chair.
Here's a knife.
Get your teeth into it.
Get your teeth into
Key:
Ab
G
Db
E
Eb
Ab
G
Db
[N] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Do you [G] give lessons [Db] to radio singers?
Well, yes, I do.
But have you an appointment?
[G] Well, no.
[E] But it was all a bit [Ab] of a_
See, [Eb] I want to be a crooner.
Oh, of [Db] course, you're not quite the sort of person I [G] usually take.
[Bm] Oh, I'm very good.
I've [F] sung at concerts and [D] parties.
[Eb] You know my fee is 25 guineas.
_ _ [F] Oh!
_ [D] Sorry?
[G] Can't do filet-o-fish.
[A] Oh, that's all right.
I've come into a lot of money [Cm] lately.
I can pay anything.
Oh, [Eb] _ well_
_ Won't [Am] you come in?
Yes, I will.
Yes.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] Now we will see what you can do.
And if you've got anything in you, I shall be able to bring it out.
Oh, yes, my course has [Ab] been most successful in [Db] bringing the best out of my pupils.
These boys [Bb] here and here and here, these are all mine.
Now, I can teach you to sing with [Dm] feeling, passion.
I [G] can make you sing with your [E] soul.
But I'd rather sing with my mouth.
Oh, you [G] must take this seriously now.
Let me see.
What are you going to sing?
[Db] Have you any music? _
[Eb] No, but I know a song about a wind-cleaner.
[Bm] I used to be a wind-cleaner.
Oh, [A] yes, yes, but I don't think we'll bother with that now.
Do you [G] play the piano?
No.
[F] I can play one of them [Gb] things.
Oh, good, then we [G] can start at once. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ Oh, no, don't sit there if you [A] don't mind.
Would you sit on the sofa?
[Gm] Because I want to see your expression, you see.
I'd [G] rather_
Oh, yes, it's very pretty, isn't it?
A [C] pupil of mine gave it to me this morning.
It's not important.
[D] Oh, isn't it? [Cm] Oh.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
I've got to [Bbm] do that, you see, before I [G] start to [Gb] play.
I see, really.
Come in.
_ [N] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gb] Now [Fm] I go wind-cleaning to [Bb] earn an honest bob.
[Gm] For a nosy parker [Eb] it's an interesting [Cm] job.
Now it's a job that just suits me.
A [Db] wind-cleaner [E] you would be [Fm] if you can see what I can see.
[G] When I'm cleaning windows, [Cm] _
honeymooning couples too,
[Db] you should see [G] them bill and coo.
You'd [C] be surprised at things they do.
[E] When I'm cleaning windows in [C] my profession,
I'll work hard but [F] I'll never stop.
I'll [Bb] climb this blinking ladder till I [Eb] get right to the top.
_ [Cm] Splashing bright, [Fm] she looks divine.
The bridegroom, he is [E] doing fine.
[Ab] I'd rather have his job than mine.
[Em] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, there's a famous talkie queen.
She [Db] looks a flapper [E] on the screen.
[Ab] She's more like [Fm] 80 than 18.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, she pulls her hair all down behind,
then pulls down her, never mind, and after that pulls down the blind.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab]
windows [C] in my profession,
I'll work hard [F] but I'll never stop.
[Bb] I'll climb this blinking ladder till I get right to the [Eb] top.
[C] An old maid walks around the floor, she's so fed up,
one day [E] I'm sure she'll drag me in and [Fm] lock the door.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Cm] _ windows_
[Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C]
_little
d, little [F] d, little d, little d, [Bb] little d_
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _lala
d, lalala, [Db] lala d, [E] little d, [Fm] little d, little [E] d_
_When
I'm [Ab] cleaning windows_
[Bb] _ _ [Gb] _ [Gm] Splendid! _
[G] When you've taken my [C] course, [Gm] you'll sing like an [G] angel.
[Db] Can I [C] start now?
No, no, [A] I'm expecting a pupil.
It'll have [Db] to be later.
_ [Ab] _ [Db] Oh, dear, there [Em] he is now.
Will you excuse me?
I'm so busy.
_ [F] _ _ _
[N] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab]
There's a chair.
Here's a knife.
Get your teeth into it.
_ Get your teeth into
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ [Gm] _ _ Do you [G] give lessons [Db] to radio singers?
Well, yes, I do.
But have you an appointment?
[G] Well, no.
[E] But it was all a bit [Ab] of a_
See, [Eb] I want to be a crooner.
Oh, of [Db] course, you're not quite the sort of person I [G] usually take.
[Bm] Oh, I'm very good.
I've [F] sung at concerts and [D] parties.
[Eb] You know my fee is 25 guineas.
_ _ [F] Oh!
_ [D] Sorry?
[G] Can't do filet-o-fish.
[A] Oh, that's all right.
I've come into a lot of money [Cm] lately.
I can pay anything.
Oh, [Eb] _ well_
_ Won't [Am] you come in?
Yes, I will.
Yes.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] Now we will see what you can do.
And if you've got anything in you, I shall be able to bring it out.
Oh, yes, my course has [Ab] been most successful in [Db] bringing the best out of my pupils.
These boys [Bb] here and here and here, these are all mine.
Now, I can teach you to sing with [Dm] feeling, passion.
I [G] can make you sing with your [E] soul.
But I'd rather sing with my mouth.
Oh, you [G] must take this seriously now.
Let me see.
What are you going to sing?
[Db] Have you any music? _
[Eb] No, but I know a song about a wind-cleaner.
[Bm] I used to be a wind-cleaner.
Oh, [A] yes, yes, but I don't think we'll bother with that now.
Do you [G] play the piano?
No.
[F] I can play one of them [Gb] things.
Oh, good, then we [G] can start at once. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ Oh, no, don't sit there if you [A] don't mind.
Would you sit on the sofa?
[Gm] Because I want to see your expression, you see.
I'd [G] rather_
Oh, yes, it's very pretty, isn't it?
A [C] pupil of mine gave it to me this morning.
It's not important.
[D] Oh, isn't it? [Cm] Oh.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
I've got to [Bbm] do that, you see, before I [G] start to [Gb] play.
I see, really.
Come in.
_ [N] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gb] Now [Fm] I go wind-cleaning to [Bb] earn an honest bob.
[Gm] For a nosy parker [Eb] it's an interesting [Cm] job.
Now it's a job that just suits me.
A [Db] wind-cleaner [E] you would be [Fm] if you can see what I can see.
[G] When I'm cleaning windows, [Cm] _
honeymooning couples too,
[Db] you should see [G] them bill and coo.
You'd [C] be surprised at things they do.
[E] When I'm cleaning windows in [C] my profession,
I'll work hard but [F] I'll never stop.
I'll [Bb] climb this blinking ladder till I [Eb] get right to the top.
_ [Cm] Splashing bright, [Fm] she looks divine.
The bridegroom, he is [E] doing fine.
[Ab] I'd rather have his job than mine.
[Em] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, there's a famous talkie queen.
She [Db] looks a flapper [E] on the screen.
[Ab] She's more like [Fm] 80 than 18.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab] windows, she pulls her hair all down behind,
then pulls down her, never mind, and after that pulls down the blind.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Ab]
windows [C] in my profession,
I'll work hard [F] but I'll never stop.
[Bb] I'll climb this blinking ladder till I get right to the [Eb] top.
[C] An old maid walks around the floor, she's so fed up,
one day [E] I'm sure she'll drag me in and [Fm] lock the door.
[E] When I'm cleaning [Cm] _ windows_
[Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C]
_little
d, little [F] d, little d, little d, [Bb] little d_
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _lala
d, lalala, [Db] lala d, [E] little d, [Fm] little d, little [E] d_
_When
I'm [Ab] cleaning windows_
[Bb] _ _ [Gb] _ [Gm] Splendid! _
[G] When you've taken my [C] course, [Gm] you'll sing like an [G] angel.
[Db] Can I [C] start now?
No, no, [A] I'm expecting a pupil.
It'll have [Db] to be later.
_ [Ab] _ [Db] Oh, dear, there [Em] he is now.
Will you excuse me?
I'm so busy.
_ [F] _ _ _
[N] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab]
There's a chair.
Here's a knife.
Get your teeth into it.
_ Get your teeth into