Cleaning Windows by Van Morrison
Key: CC | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


C (add pinky on third fret of high E string)
Oh, the smell of the bakery from across the street
          G
Got in my nose
C
As we carried our ladders down the street
                            G
With the wrought-iron gate rows
C
I went home and listened to Jimmie Rodgers 
             G
in my lunch-break
C
Bought five Woodbines at the shop on the corner
                            G
And went straight back to work.
     C
Oh, Sam was up on top
                                 G
And I was on the bottom with the v
C
We went for lemonade and Paris buns
                           G
At the shop and broke for tea
C
I collected from the lady
                                G
And I cleaned the fanlight inside-out
C
I was blowing saxophone on the weekend
               G
In that down joint.
G       D/Gb     EM
What's  my     line?
      D              C
I'm happy cleaning windows
G       D/Gb     EM
Take     my      time
      D              C
I'll see you when my love grows
G           D/Gb     EM
Baby don't let it slide
        D                  C
I'm a working man in my prime
           G
Cleaning windows (number a hundred and thirty-six)