Cleaning Windows (Live) Chords

Tempo:
103.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

F

Gm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cleaning Windows (Live) chords
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[C] [Gm] [C]
[D] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [C]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] Oh, [Eb] smell of earthquake from across the street, got down [Bb] my nose.
[F] [Bb] [Eb]
Every car at all left down the street, but the road line gate [Bb] closed.
[Eb] I went home and listened to Jimmy Rogers [Bb] at my lunch break.
Both my wife [F] and I at the shop on the corner, [Bb] and my street [C] back [Bb] door.
[Gm] Oh, [Eb] the sun was up on top, I was on my low [Bbm] with the V.
[Eb] [Bb] [Eb]
Went for a lemonade, Paris Bunch at the shop, [Bb] broke a tee.
[Eb]
I collected that rock lady, and I cleaned up [F] my life [Bb] inside out.
[F] Oh, I was playing saxophone on the weekend, [Cm] in a [Gm] down [Db] room joint.
[Bb] [F] What's [Gm] my life?
[F] I'm happy [Eb] cleaning windows.
[Bb]
When I take my time, [F] I'll see you [Eb] when my love grows.
[Bb] Baby, [B] don't [Gm] let it slide.
[F] I'm a working man [Eb] in my pride, when I'm [Bb] cleaning windows.
[Eb]
[Bbm]
[Fm]
[Bb] [F] [Ab] [Db]
[Bb] [Ebm]
I [Bb] had love, Bonnie and Clyde living on the street where I worked for.
[Eb]
I went home, sung a song to Ronnie McGee, [Bb] but he wasn't singing on my road that slow.
[Bbm] [Bb] [Eb]
I went home, read my Christmas [Fm] Humphrey's book [Bb] on the set.
[F]
There he was with the guilt again, and waxed [Bb] all my bones along the road.
Tell me what's my life?
[F] I'm happy [Eb] cleaning windows.
[Bb]
When I take [Gm] my time, [F] I'll see [Eb] you when my love grows.
[Bb] Baby, don't [Gm] let it slide.
[F] I'm a working [Eb] man in my pride, when I'm [Bb] cleaning windows.
Tell me [F] what's [Gm] my [F] life?
I'm happy [Eb] cleaning windows.
[Bb]
When I [F] take [Gm] my time, [F] I'll see [Eb] you when my love grows.
[Bb] Baby, don't let it slide.
[F] I'm a working [Eb] man in my pride, when [Bb]
I'm [Eb]
cleaning [Bb]
windows.
[Eb]
Just my retirement, it's really been a window-sitter.
[Bb] Come on, Selma, hurry up.
[Eb]
I don't have much left to go down to.
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb]
[G]
[Gm]
Key:  
Bb
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Eb
12341116
F
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Gm
123111113
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
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To learn Van Morrison - (Live) Cleaning Windows chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Eb, Bb, F, Eb, F, Gm, F, Bb and Gm in sequence. Set your pace at 51 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 104. With an eye on the song's key Eb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _
[D] _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ Oh, [Eb] smell of earthquake from across the street, _ got down [Bb] my nose.
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
Every car at all left down the street, but the road line gate [Bb] closed. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] I went home and listened to Jimmy Rogers [Bb] at my lunch break.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Both my wife [F] and I at the shop on the corner, [Bb] and my street [C] back [Bb] door.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] Oh, [Eb] the sun was up on top, I was on my low [Bbm] with the V.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
Went for a lemonade, Paris Bunch at the shop, [Bb] broke a tee.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
I collected that rock lady, and I cleaned up [F] my life [Bb] inside out.
_ _ _ _ [F] Oh, I was playing saxophone on the weekend, [Cm] in a [Gm] down [Db] room joint.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] What's [Gm] my life?
[F] I'm happy [Eb] cleaning windows.
_ _ [Bb] _
When I take my time, [F] I'll see you [Eb] when my love grows.
_ [Bb] _ Baby, [B] don't [Gm] let it slide.
[F] I'm a working man [Eb] in my pride, when I'm [Bb] cleaning windows.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
I [Bb] had love, Bonnie and Clyde living on the street where I worked for.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb]
I went home, sung a song to Ronnie McGee, [Bb] but he wasn't singing on my road that slow.
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
I went home, read my Christmas [Fm] Humphrey's book [Bb] on the set.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
There he was with the guilt again, and waxed [Bb] all my bones along the road.
_ _ Tell me what's my life?
[F] I'm happy [Eb] cleaning windows.
_ _ [Bb] _
When I take [Gm] my time, [F] I'll see [Eb] you when my love grows.
_ [Bb] _ Baby, don't [Gm] let it slide.
[F] I'm a working [Eb] man in my pride, when I'm [Bb] cleaning windows.
_ Tell me [F] what's [Gm] my [F] life?
I'm happy [Eb] cleaning windows.
_ _ [Bb] _
When I [F] take [Gm] my time, [F] I'll see [Eb] you when my love grows.
_ [Bb] _ Baby, don't let it slide.
[F] I'm a working [Eb] man in my pride, when [Bb] _
_ _ I'm _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ cleaning _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ windows.
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ Just my retirement, it's really been a window-sitter.
[Bb] _ Come on, Selma, hurry up.
_ _ [Eb]
I don't have much left to go down to.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _

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