My Cherrie Amour
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A7M D A6/E D A7M D
La la la la la la
A7M D A7M D A6/E A7M
La la la la la la
A7M G G7M D7M A E
My Cherie Amour, lovely as a summer's day
E A7M G G7M D7M A E
My Cherie Amour, distant as the Milky Way
A7M/G# C#m Bm7
My Cherie Amour, pretty little one that I adore
C#m Bm7
You're the only girl my heart beats for
C#m A7M
How I wish that you were mine
A7M G G7M D7M A E
In a cafe or sometimes on a crowded street
E A7M G G7M D7M A E
I've been near you, but you never notice me
A7M/G# C#m Bm7
My Cherie Amour, won't you tell me how could you ignore
C#m Bm7
That behind that little smile I wore
C#m A7M
How I wish that you were mine
A7M D A6/E D A7M D
La la la la la la
A7M D A7M D A6/E A7M
La la la la la la
A7M G G7M D7M A E
Maybe someday, I'll see your face among the crowd
A7M G G7M D7M A E
Maybe someday, I'll share your little distant cloud
A7M/G# C#m Bm7
Oh cherie amour, pretty little one that I adore
C#m Bm7
You're the only one my heart beats for
C#m A7M
How I wish that you were mine
A7M D A6/E D A7M D
La la la la la la
A7M D A7M D A6/E A7M
La la la la la la
How to play My Cherrie Amour
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A7M. 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.