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Cherish

Andy Williams

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Ballad / Slow Rock Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
Cmaj7 Dm7/G
A#maj7 Dm7/G

Verse 1
CCherish Is The Word I Dm7/GUse To DescrA#6ibe  Dm7/G​
All The Cmaj7Feeling That I Have
Hiding Dm7/GHere For You InsA#6ide Dm7/G​

Chorus
You Don't Know Em7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Had FTold You
You Don't Know Em7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Could FHold You
You Don't Know Em7How Many Times

I've Wished That I Could
Fmaj7Mold YouEm7 IntoDm7 Someone Who Could
FCherish Me As Much As I CherishG You

Verse 2
CPerish Is The Word That Dm7/GMore Than ApplA#6ies Dm7/G​
To The Cmaj7Hope In My Heart Each Dm7/GTime I RealA#6ize Dm7/G​

Chorus
That I Am Em7Not Gonna Be The One
To Shape Your FDreams
That I Am Em7Not Gonna Be The One
To Share Your FSchemes
That I Am Em7Not Gonna Be The One To Share What
Fmaj7Seems ToEm7 Be TheDm7 Life That You Could
FCherish As Much As I CherishG Yours

Bridge 1
Oh, I'm BeDm7ginning To Think That GMan Has Never Found
The Em7Words That Could Make You Want BMe
That Have The GRight Amount Of Letters
CJust The Right Am7Sound
That Could Fmaj7Make You Hear,Dm7 Make You See
That You Are A#Drivin' Me Out Of My GMind

Bridge 2
Oh, I Could Say I CNeed You (Need You)
But Then You'd GRealize (Doo Doo)
That I GmWant You (Want You)
Just Like A A7Thousand Other Guys
Who'd Say They F6Loved You (Loved You)
Like All The GRest Of Their Lies
When All They AmWanted
Was To FTouch Your Face YourDm7 Hands
And Gaze Into Your A#6Eyes G  A#   F​

Verse 3
CCherish Is The Word I Dm7/GUse To DescrA#6ibe  Dm7/G​
All The Cmaj7Feeling That I Have
Hiding Dm7/GHere For You InsA#6ide Dm7/G​

Chorus
You Don't Know Em7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Had FTold You
You Don't Know Em7How Many Times
I've Wished That I Could FHold You
You Don't Know Em7How Many Times

I've Wished That I Could
Fmaj7Mold YouEm7 IntoDm7 Someone Who Could
FCherish Me As Much As I (Cherish GYou)

Outro
CAnd FI GDo
(CAnd FI  GDo)
CCherFish GYou
(CCherFish GYou)
CAnd FI GDo
(CAnd FI  GDo)
CCherFish GYou
N.c.
Cherish Is The Word
Also available in: Fmaj7 (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Cherish?

The chords for Cherish are: Cmaj7, Dm7/G, A#maj7, C, A#6, Em7, F, Fmaj7, Dm7, G, B, Am7

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: Cmaj7, Dm7/G, A#maj7, C, A#6, Em7, F, Fmaj7, Dm7, G, B, Am7

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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