The Bells of Notre Dame Chords by David Ogden Stiers & Tony Jay & Paul Kandel & Chorus - The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Key: Dm
- BPM: 71
- Capo: no capo
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THE BELLS OF NOTRE DAME CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] N.C. Olim Olim Deus accelere N.C. Hoc sæculum splendidum Dm Bb Accelere fiat venire olim ■ ■ [Verse] Dm C F ■ Morining in Paris the city awakes Dm To the bells of Notre Dame C F The fisherman fishes the bakerman bakes Fmaj7 To the bells of Notre Dame Gm7 Am7 Dm To the big bells as loud as the thunder G C Am To the little bells soft as a psalm Dm F And some say the soul of the city's Dm Am The toll of the bells ■ Dm C Am7 The bells of Notre Dame Dsus4 C Listen they're ■ beautiful no Dm So many colours of sound so many changing moods C F Because you know they do not ring all by the themselves F They don't Am No silly boy Dm C7 Up there high high in the dark bell tower A7 F Lives a mysterious bell ringer F Who is this strange creature F Who What is he Am Dm What How did he come to be there C A7 Dm How Hush and Clopin will tell you Dm It is a tale a tale of a man and a monster C7 F Dark was the night when our tale was begun Dm A7 On the docks near Notre Dame Dm Shut it up will you Dm We'll be spotted Dm Hush little one F Four frightened gypsies slid silently under the docks near Notre Dame F Four guilders for safe passage into Paris Gm Am Dm But a trap had been laid for the gypsies Gm C Am And they gazed up in fear and alarm Dm C At figure whose clutches F Dm Were iron as much as the bells Dm Judge Claude Frollo Gm7 Bbmaj7 C Dm The bells of Notre Dame Dm Judge Claude Frollo longed Am To purge the world Am Of vice and sin Gm7 Am And he saw corruption Dm Everywhere Except within [Intro] C Bring these gypsy vermin to the palace of justice C You there what are you hiding Am D7 Stolen goods no doubt take them from her Gm She ran ■ D7 Fsus4 D7 ■ Dies iræ dies illa G Solvet sæclum in favilla G Teste David cum Sibylla Am Quantus tremor est futurus Am Quando Judex est venturus C Ab Eb Sanctuary please give us sancturary Eb Quantus tremor est futurus Gm D7 Dm7 Quando Judex est venturus ■ Eb A baby A monster E7 A7 Dm Dsus4 Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Dm Stop Cried the Archdeacon Dm This is an unholy demon Dm I'm sending to hell where it belongs C F See ■ there the inncoent blood you have spilt F On the steps of Notre Dame Dm I am guiltless she ran I pursued F Now you would add this child's blood to your guilt F On the steps of Notre Dame Gm My conscience us clear Am7 Dm You can lie to yourself and your minions Gm A7 You can claim that you haven't a qualm Dm F Dm But you never can run from nor hide what you've done from the eyes C Am Dm The very eyes of Notre ■ Dame Am And for one time in his life [Intro] Bbmaj7 Am Of power and ■ control Gm7 Am Frollo felt a twinge of fear Dm For his immortal soul Dm What must I do Dm Care for the child and raise it as your own Bb Dm What I'm to be settled with this misshapen Dm Very well let him live with you and your church Bb Live here Where Dm Gm Dm Anywhere Just so he's kept locked away where no one else can see Dm The bell tower perhaps Dm And who knows our Lord works in mysterious ways Dm7 ■ Even this foul creature may E7 Yet prove one day to be [Verse] A7 ■ Of use to me Dm And Frollo gave the child a cruel name Am A name that means halfformed B C F Quasimodo Now here is a riddle to guess if you can Bb Sing the bells of Notre Dame Am7 Dm Bbmaj7 Who is the monster and who is the man Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Bb C Sing the bells bells bells bells bells bells ■ bells ■ bells [Chorus] Am7 Dm G Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ G Dm Bells of Notre Dame ■ [End]