{"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":659838,"song":"Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street - The Ballad Of Sweeney Todd","artist":"Misc Musicals","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11578163-sweeney-todd-the-demon-barber-of-fleet-street-the-ballad-of-sweeney-todd-chords-by-misc-musicals/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/659838?type=chord","rating":4.67581,"votes":4,"content":"[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] -\r\nAttend the tale of Sweeney Todd.[/tab]\r\nHis skin was pale and his eye was odd.\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#5[/ch]   -    [ch]C#5[/ch]   -  [ch]B5[/ch]  - [ch]A5[/ch] -\r\nHe shaved the faces of gentlemen[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G#5[/ch]   -    [ch]F#5[/ch]    -   [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nWho never thereafter were heard of again.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHe trod a path that few have trod,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]A5[/ch] -  [ch]G#5[/ch]    -  [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nDid Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] -\r\nHe kept a shop in London Town[/tab]\r\nOf fancy clients and good renown.\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#5[/ch]  -  [ch]C#5[/ch]      -    [ch]B5[/ch]    -    [ch]A5[/ch] -\r\nAnd what if none of their souls were saved?[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G#5[/ch]     -     [ch]F#5[/ch]  -  [ch]E5[/ch]\r\nThey went to their maker impeccably shaved[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A5[/ch] -  [ch]G#5[/ch]    -  [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nThe Demon Barber of Fleet Street.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F#5[/ch]                    [ch]C5[/ch]\r\nSwing your razor wide, Sweeney,[/tab]\r\nHold it to the skies!\r\n[tab][ch]F#5[/ch]  - [ch]C#5[/ch]   -   [ch]B5[/ch]  -    [ch]D5[/ch] -\r\nFreely flows the blood of those [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#5[/ch]\r\nwho moralize.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch] -\r\nHis need were few, his room was bare:[/tab]\r\na lavabo and a fancy chair,\r\n[tab]  [ch]F#5[/ch] -  [ch]C#5[/ch]   -    [ch]B5[/ch]  -   [ch]A5[/ch] -\r\nA mug of suds and a leather strop,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G#5[/ch]  -   [ch]F#5[/ch]  -   [ch]E5[/ch]      \r\nAn apron, a towel, a pail and a mop.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nFor neatness, he deserves a nod.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                     [ch]A5[/ch] -  [ch]G#5[/ch]    -  [ch]F#5[/ch]\r\nDoes Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F#m[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nInconspicuous Sweeny was,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nQuick and quite and clean 'e was.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBack of his smile, under his word,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                   [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nSweeney pondered and Sweeney planned,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nLike a perfect machine 'e planned[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nSweeney was smooth, Sweeney was subtle,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nSweeney![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]                              [ch]Gbm[/ch]\r\nAttend the tale of Sweeney Todd[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWhat happened then, well that's the play, and [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nHe wouldn't want us to give it away. [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nNot Sweeney,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb5[/ch]   [ch]G5[/ch]        [ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nThe Demon Barber of Fleet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fm[/ch]\r\nStreet.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]Notes: the intro (and ongoing theme) is 3 beats F#m and 1 Bm\r\nIf \"He shaved the faces of gentlemen\" is too fast you can play every other chord\"\r\nOn \"swing your razor wide, Sweeney\" you can play as\r\n   [ch]F#[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C#[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]Dm[/ch] [ch]G#[/ch]\r\ne|-9--12-9--7-5--4------|\r\nB|-10-13-9--7-6--4------|\r\nG|-11-12-10-8-7--5------|\r\nD|---------------6------|\r\nA|----------------------|\r\nE|----------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\nwith the subject \"chords\"","plain_text":"F#m Bm\n\nHis skin was pale and his eye was odd.\n\n\n\n\n\nF#m Bm\n\nOf fancy clients and good renown.\n\n\n\n\nF#m Bm\n\n\nHold it to the skies!\n\n\n\nF#m Bm\n\na lavabo and a fancy chair,\n\n\n\n\n\nF#m Bm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nwith the subject \"chords\"","chords":["F#m","Bm","F#5","C#5","B5","A5","G#5","E5","Em","C5","D5","A","D","Am","Bb","Gm","Fm","Gbm","Ab","Bb5","G5","F#","C","C#"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Fm":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,1,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}