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Cherish

Andy Williams

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Cherish by Andy Williams in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Ballad / Slow Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Amaj7 Bm7/E
Gmaj7 Bm7/E

Verse 1
ACherish Is The Word I Bm7/EUse To DescrG6ibe Bm7/E​
All The Amaj7Feeling That I Have
Hiding Bm7/EHere For You InsG6ideBm7/E​

Chorus
You Don't Know C#m7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Had DTold You
You Don't Know C#m7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Could DHold You
You Don't Know C#m7How Many Times

I've Wished That I Could
Dmaj7Mold YouC#m7 Into Bm7Someone Who Could
DCherish Me As Much As I CherishE You

Verse 2
APerish Is The Word That Bm7/EMore Than ApplG6iesBm7/E​
To The Amaj7Hope In My Heart Each Bm7/ETime I RealG6izeBm7/E​

Chorus
That I Am C#m7Not Gonna Be The One
To Shape Your DDreams
That I Am C#m7Not Gonna Be The One
To Share Your DSchemes
That I Am C#m7Not Gonna Be The One To Share What
Dmaj7Seems ToC#m7 Be The Bm7Life That You Could
DCherish As Much As I CherishE Yours

Bridge 1
Oh, I'm BeBm7ginning To Think That EMan Has Never Found
The C#m7Words That Could Make You Want MG#e
That Have The ERight Amount Of Letters
AJust The Right F#m7Sound
That Could Dmaj7Make You Hear,Bm7 Make You See
That You Are GDrivin' Me Out Of MyE Mind

Bridge 2
Oh, I Could Say I ANeed You (Need You)
But Then You'd ERealize (Doo Doo)
That I EmWant You (Want You)
Just Like A F#7Thousand Other Guys
Who'd Say They D6Loved You (Loved You)
Like All The ERest Of Their Lies
When All They F#mWanted
Was To DTouch Your Face YourBm7 Hands
And Gaze Into Your G6EyesE  G  D​

Verse 3
ACherish Is The Word I Bm7/EUse To DescrG6ibe Bm7/E​
All The Amaj7Feeling That I Have
Hiding Bm7/EHere For You InsG6ideBm7/E​

Chorus
You Don't Know C#m7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Had DTold You
You Don't Know C#m7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Could DHold You
You Don't Know C#m7How Many Times

I've Wished That I Could
Dmaj7Mold YouC#m7 Into Bm7Someone Who Could
DCherish Me As Much As I (Cherish EYou)

Outro
AAnd DI EDo
(AAnd DI  EDo)
ACherDish EYou
(ACherDish EYou)
AAnd DI EDo
(AAnd DI  EDo)
ACherDish EYou
N.c.
Cherish Is The Word
Also available in: Fmaj7 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Cherish?

The chords for Cherish are: Amaj7, Bm7/E, Gmaj7, A, G6, C#m7, D, Dmaj7, Bm7, E, G#, F#m7

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: Amaj7, Bm7/E, Gmaj7, A, G6, C#m7, D, Dmaj7, Bm7, E, G#, F#m7

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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