In Sickness And In Health - Chas & Dave

In Sickness And In Health

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E7
When we got married
A7
I took the marriage vow
D7
In sickness and in health
G
I said I do
 
E7
For richer, for poorer
A7
'Till death us do part
D7
And you said that you'd
G
Honour an obey me too
 
B
But it wasn't very long
Em B Em
Before I soon found out
A7
The one who wore the
D7
Trousers was you
 
G E7
But after all these years
A7
At last I'm pushing you about
D7
But in sick ness and in health
G
I said I do
 
E7
When we was courting
A7
You used to say to me
D7
"My darling I can't wait
G
Until we're wed
 
E7
"I'll iron all your trousers
A7
Sow buttons on your shirts
D7
I'll think the world of you"
G
That's what you said.
 
B
But it wasn't very long
Em B Em
Before you changed your tune
A7
Moan all day and night
D7
That's all you do
 
G E7
Me dinner's always burnt
A7
When I come home from up the pub
D7
But in sickness and in health
G
I said I do
 
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
 
E7
When we got married
A7
I took the marriage vow
D7
In sickness and in health
G
I love ya
D7
In sickness and in health
G
I said I do
 
E7
For richer, for poorer
A7
'Till death us do part
D7
And you said that you'd
G
Honour an obey me too
 
B
But it wasn't very long
Em B Em
Before I soon found out
A7
The one who wore the
D7
Trousers was you
 
G E7
Now after all these years
A7
At last I'm pushing you about
D7
But in sickness and in health
G
I love ya
D7
In sickness and in health
G
I said I do

How to play In Sickness And In Health

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E7. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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