Ronnie Hilton – A Windmill In Old Amsterdam chords

SONG: A Windmill In Old Amsterdam
ARTIST: Ronnie Hilton
YEAR: 1964

This song is played with a 3/4 time signature and in the key of F.

'ere goes.

INTRO:
F

VERSE 1:
F                  Bb          Eb        AbA mouse lived in a windmill in old Amsterdam
  Db              Gb           C         FA windmill with a mouse in and he wasn't grousin'
F             Bb          Eb        AbHe sang every morning, "How lucky I am,
Db          Gb           C         FLiving in a windmill in old Amsterdam!"

CHORUS:
F       BbI saw a mouse!
Where?
FThere on the stair!
CWhere on the stair?
      FRight there!
                    BbA little mouse with clogs on
FWell I declare!
      G             C           FGoing clip-clippety-clop on the stair

Oh yeah

VERSE 2:
F                  Bb          Eb        AbThis mouse he got lonesome, he took him a wife
  Db            Gb           C          FA windmill with mice in, it's hardly surprisin'
F              Bb          Eb        AbShe sang every morning, "How lucky I am,
Db          Gb           C         FLiving in a windmill in old Amsterdam!"

REPEAT CHORUS

KEY CHANGE - F#

VERSE 3:
F#             B           E             AFirst they had triplets and then they had quins
  D             G             C#          F#A windmill with quins in, and triplets and twins in
F#              B            E        AThey sang every morning, "How lucky we are
D          G           C#         F#Living in a windmill in Amsterdam, ya!"

(now because of the key change, the next chorus uses the following chords)

CHORUS:
F#      BI saw a mouse!
Where?
F#There on the stair!
C#Where on the stair?
      F#Right there!
                    BA little mouse with clogs on
F#Well I declare!
      G#            C#           F#Going clip-clippety-clop on the stair

Oh yeah

VERSE 4:
F#                B           E          AThe daughters got married and so did the sons
    D            G                C#          F#The windmill had christ'nin's when no one was list'nin'
F#              B            E        AThey all sang in chorus, "How lucky we are
D          G           C#         F#Living in a windmill in old Amsterdam!"

REPEAT CHORUS

OUTRO (play slower)
F#                B             E          AA mouse lived in a windmill, so snug and so nice
    D            G             C#          F#   N.CThere's nobody there now but a whole lot of mice.

(to which the mice sing)
Oh yeah!!!