{"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":621037,"song":"The Old Lamplighter","artist":"The Browns","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11574109-the-old-lamplighter-chords-by-the-browns/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/621037?type=chord","rating":4.87462,"votes":16,"content":"The Old Lamplighter:The Browns.\r\n#5 in 1960.\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe made the night a little brighter,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nwherever he would go..[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nthe old lamp lighter, of long, long ago.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis snowy hair was so much whiter,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nbeneath the candle glow, the old lamp lighter,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nof long, long ago.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]F#m7[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou'd hear the patter of his feet,              [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]F#m7[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nas he came toddling down the street.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis smile would hide a lonely heart, you see.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nIf there were sweethearts in the park,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nhe'd pass a lamp and leave it dark..[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]Em7[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nremembering the days that used to be.[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]F#m7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor he recalled when things were new.[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m7[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe loved someone who loved him too.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWho walks with him alone in memories.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe made the night a little brighter,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nwherever he would go..[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]        \r\nthe old lamp lighter, of long, long ago.[/tab]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]F#m7[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNow if you look up in the sky,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]F#m7[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nyou'll understand the reason why..[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthe little stars at night are all aglow.[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nHe turns them on when night is near,[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nhe turns them off when dawn is here..[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]             [ch]Em7[/ch]           [ch]A7[/ch]            \r\nthe little man who lived so long ago.[/tab]\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe made the night a little brighter,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nwherever he would go..[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]F#m7[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]      \r\nthe old lamp lighter, of long, long a...go.[/tab]\r\n        \r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"The Old Lamplighter:The Browns.\n#5 in 1960.\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO:\n\n\n\n        \n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["G","D","F#","Bm","A7","A","F#m7","Em","Em7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}