Charlie Chords
by Chumbawamba
Charlie by Chumbawamba is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, Bm and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1
D
All of nature in it’s place by hand of the designer,
G Bm A D
Comes our Charlie, spins the world from here to Asia Minor,
D
In between the platypus and perfect Aphrodite,
G Bm A D
Charlie come with opposing thumb to question The Almighty,
D
Over the river and over the sea,
Through holy storm and thunder,
G Bm
Steer a course for a brave new world
A D
Of common sense and wonder
G Bm
A D
verse 2
D
See the dancing president, the congressman and teacher,
G Bm A D
Jumping to the music of the wealthy Midwest preacher,
D
Charlie come with a brand new dance, get on the floor and follow,
G Bm A D
Find yourself a partner and we’ll swing in to tomorrow
Chorus
verse 3,
D
Armed with truth we’re stepping out, come join the worldwide party,
G Bm A D
Charge your glass and face the world, we’ll drink a toast to Charlie.
Chorus