Chim Chim Cher-ee

Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim cher ee A sweep is as lucky as lucky can be Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim cher oo Good luck will rub off when he shakes hands with you Or blow him a kiss And that’s lucky too Now as the ladder of life has been strung You may think a sweep’s on the bottom most rung So who spends his time in the ashes and smoke In this whole wide world There’s no happier bloke Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim cher ee A sweep is as lucky as lucky can be Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim cher oo Good luck will rub off when he shakes hands with you Up where the smoke is all billeted and curled ‘tween pavement and stars Is the chimney sweep world When there’s hardly no days Nor hardly no nights There’s things half in shadow and halfway in light Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim-i-nee Chim chim cher ee When you’re with a sweep You’re in glad company No where is there a more happier crew Then them what sings Chim chim chere ee Chim cher oo Chim chim-i-nee chim chim Cher ee chim cher oo Chim chim-i-nee chim chim Cher ee chim cher oo