{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1851049,"song":"The Cheers - Black Denim Trousers","artist":"Misc Unsigned Bands","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11410342-the-cheers-black-denim-trousers-chords-by-misc-unsigned-bands/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1851049?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Black Denim Trousers:The Cheers.\r\n#6 on BB Hot 100 on CAPITOL Records\r\nin 1955. ***(The very first 'biker' song.)***\r\n\r\nINTRO: (Drums) [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Cm[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nHe wore black denim trousers and motorcycle boots[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]Cm[/ch]           \r\nand a black leather jacket with an eagle on the back.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                             [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nHe had a hopped-up 'cycle that took off like a gun.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Gm7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat fool was the terror of Highway 101.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab]         [ch]Cm[/ch]               [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWell, he never washed his face and he never combed [/tab]\r\n\r\nhis hair.\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe had axle grease embedded underneath his fingernails.[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ab[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Gb[/ch]            [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nOn the muscle of his arm was a red tattoo, a picture [/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nof a heart saying, 'Mother, I love you.'[/tab]\r\n\r\n#3.\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                                [ch]Ab[/ch]           \r\nHe had a pretty girlfriend by the name of Mary Lou[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nbut he treated her just like he treated all the rest.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Cm[/ch]                         [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nAnd everybody pitied her cause everybody knew,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ab[/ch]                            [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nhe loved that doggone motorcycle best.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Cm[/ch]                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nHe wore black denim trousers and motorcycle boots[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]Cm[/ch]           \r\nand a black leather jacket with an eagle on the back.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                             [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nHe had a hopped-up 'cycle that took off like a gun.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Gm7[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat fool was the terror of Highway 101.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE: [ch]Db[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch] [ch]Ab[/ch] [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\n\r\n#4.\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                                       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nMary Lou, poor girl, she pleaded and she begged him [/tab]\r\n\r\nnot to leave.\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nShe said, 'I've got a feeling if you ride tonight [/tab]\r\n\r\nI'll grieve.'\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Fm[/ch]             \r\nBut her tears were shed in vain and her every word was lost[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ab[/ch]                           [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nin the rumble of his engine and the smoke from his exhaust.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#5.\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                        [ch]Gm7[/ch]              [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nThen he took off like the devil, there was fire in his eyes.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Gm7[/ch]              [ch]Ab[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nHe said, 'I'll go a thousand miles before the sun can rise.'[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Ab[/ch]                              [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nBut he hit a screamin' diesel that was California-bound,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Eb[/ch]                    [ch]Ab[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand when they cleared the wreckage, all they found..[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab]        [ch]Cm[/ch]                       [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWas his black denim trousers and motorcycle boots[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Eb[/ch]             [ch]Ab[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]         \r\nand a black leather jacket with an eagle on the back.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Cm[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut they couldn't find the 'cycle that took off like a gun.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nAnd they never found the terror of Highway 101..(Fade.)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Black Denim Trousers:The Cheers.\n#6 on BB Hot 100 on CAPITOL Records\nin 1955. ***(The very first 'biker' song.)***\n\nINTRO: (Drums) Ab C Ab Cm\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\nhis hair.\n\n\n\n\n#3.\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE: Db Dm Cm Ab Cm\n\n#4.\n\n\nnot to leave.\n\n\nI'll grieve.'\n\n\n\n#5.\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA fifties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["Ab","C","Cm","G","Eb","Gm7","Gb","Db","Dm","Fm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}