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Cherish

Andy Williams

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Cherish by Andy Williams

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Ballad / Slow Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Fmaj7 Gm7/C
Ebmaj7 Gm7/C

Verse 1
FCherish Is The Word I Gm7/CUse To DescrEb6ibe  Gm7/C​
All The Fmaj7Feeling That I Have
Hiding Gm7/CHere For You InsEb6ide Gm7/C​

Chorus
You Don't Know Am7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Had BbTold You
You Don't Know Am7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Could BbHold You
You Don't Know Am7How Many Times

I've Wished That I Could
Bbmaj7Mold You Am7Into Gm7Someone Who Could
BbCherish Me As Much As I Cherish CYou

Verse 2
FPerish Is The Word That Gm7/CMore Than ApplEb6ies Gm7/C​
To The Fmaj7Hope In My Heart Each Gm7/CTime I RealEb6ize Gm7/C​

Chorus
That I Am Am7Not Gonna Be The One
To Shape Your BbDreams
That I Am Am7Not Gonna Be The One
To Share Your BbSchemes
That I Am Am7Not Gonna Be The One To Share What
Bbmaj7Seems To Am7Be The Gm7Life That You Could
BbCherish As Much As I Cherish CYours

Bridge 1
Oh, I'm BeGm7ginning To Think That CMan Has Never Found
The Am7Words That Could Make You Want EMe
That Have The CRight Amount Of Letters
FJust The Right Dm7Sound
That Could Bbmaj7Make You Hear, Gm7Make You See
That You Are EbDrivin' Me Out Of My CMind

Bridge 2
Oh, I Could Say I FNeed You (Need You)
But Then You'd CRealize (Doo Doo)
That I CmWant You (Want You)
Just Like A D7Thousand Other Guys
Who'd Say They Bb6Loved You (Loved You)
Like All The CRest Of Their Lies
When All They DmWanted
Was To BbTouch Your Face Your Gm7Hands
And Gaze Into Your Eb6Eyes C  D#   A#​

Verse 3
FCherish Is The Word I Gm7/CUse To DescrEb6ibe  Gm7/C​
All The Fmaj7Feeling That I Have
Hiding Gm7/CHere For You InsEb6ide Gm7/C​

Chorus
You Don't Know Am7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Had BbTold You
You Don't Know Am7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Could BbHold You
You Don't Know Am7How Many Times

I've Wished That I Could
Bbmaj7Mold You Am7Into Gm7Someone Who Could
BbCherish Me As Much As I (Cherish YCou)

Outro
FAnd BbI DCo
(FAnd BbI  DCo)
FCherBbish YCou
(FCherBbish YCou)
FAnd BbI DCo
(FAnd BbI  DCo)
FCherBbish YCou
N.c.
Cherish Is The Word
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FAQ

What are the chords for Cherish?

The chords for Cherish are: Fmaj7, Gm7/C, Ebmaj7, F, Eb6, Am7, Bb, Bbmaj7, Gm7, C, E, Dm7

What is the original key of Cherish?

The original key is Fmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing Cherish?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Cherish in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Cherish be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Cherish on ukulele?

Chord Cherish can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Cherish?

Cherish uses 12 chords: Fmaj7, Gm7/C, Ebmaj7, F, Eb6, Am7, Bb, Bbmaj7, Gm7, C, E, Dm7

What is the easiest way to play Cherish?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Cherish released in?

Cherish was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Cherish?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Cherish to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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