Chuck Berry - Childhood Sweetheart: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Childhood Sweetheart" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# Last night, I had a beautiful dream G# Last night, in the wee wee hours, oh yes D# Had a beautiful dream A# Isn't about my childhood sweetheart G# D# How true and real it seemed I had dream we was walking? Hand in hand, home from school Yeah, I dreamed we was walking together Hand in hand, home from school Yeah, if it hadn't be for you darling I'd broke my mother's rule Yeah, you was only sixteen So young and yet so fine Yeah, you was only sixteen So young, yet so fine You said when you would finish school You'd let me take and make you mine Oh yeah Yeah, you had those same pretty eyes Same sweet little smile You had those same pretty eyes Same sweet little smile I had dreamed about the sweet things We used to do, when you was a child You were my childhood sweetheart Love you now, and loved you then You were my childhood sweetheart I love you now and I loved you then And when I'll leave you down the twilight I'll go to sleep and dream again You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  D#  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Childhood Sweetheart" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Childhood Sweetheart" by Chuck Berry.