Chip Chip:Gene McDaniels.
#10 on BB Hot 100 on LIBERTY Records
in 1962.
INTRO: C E Am C..F A Dm Ebm
#1.
C Em Dm D G
From a-one little kiss and a lotta lovin', you build a
Dm C
big mansion of love.
Dm C G E D
High on a hill of happiness, with someone that you've
G
been dreamin' of.
D C Em Am D G
You build a wall around with a lotta lovin', all around
C
your mansion of love.
C Am D
Then one day you hear a strange little sound, tryin' to
G
tear your mansion down.
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CHORUS:
C
Whoa-oh-oh-oh-chip, chip, you tell a little lie.
D Dm G Am
Chip, chip, you make your baby cry.
C
Chip, chip, you cheat a little bit.
F Dm B G
Chip, chip, you quarrel over it.
F#m C D Am
Oh-oh-oh one day you're gonna discover..one little wrong
D Bm
leads to another.
C D G Cm C
Chip, chip, chippin' away, chippin' at your mansion of lo..ve.
INTERLUDE: C E Am C..F C F#..Db F Db F# Bb Ebm
#2.
C Db F Bbm Eb F# Ab
One little spark, when it starts to glowin' can warm a big mansion
Db Ab
of love.
Fm Bbm Eb Cm Ab
One little wrong brings on the gloom, puts a chill in every room.
CHORUS:
F# Db B
Whoa-oh-oh-oh-chip, chip, you tell a little lie.
Ebm Db
Chip, chip, you make your baby cry.
Db B D
Chip, chip, you cheat a little bit.
Abm Db
Chip, chip, you quarrel over it.
Db F Bbm
Oh-oh-oh one day you're gonna discover..one little wrong
Eb C
leads to another.
Fm C Ebm Ab Db
Chip, chip, chippin' away, chippin' at your mansion of lo..ve.
OUTRO:
Db E Eb Ebm Ab Db
Chip, chip, chippin' away, chippin' at your mansion of lo..ve.
Db Fm F# Bbm
Chip, chip, a-chippin' away..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
