Biography:
Flanagan and Allen were a British singing and comedy double act popular during World War II. Its members were Bud Flanagan (1896 - 1968) and Chesney Allen (1893 - 1982). They were first paired in a Florrie Forde revue, and were booked by Val Parnell to appear at the Holborn Empire in 1926[1].
worked with that team for many years concurrently with their double-act career.
Flanagan and Allen's songs featured the same, usually gentle, humour for which the duo were known in their live performances
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SONG LISTED BELOW IN VARIOUS KEYS
Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ...Garry Smythe
Please e mail any corrections to:- [email protected]
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Underneath The Arches Flanaghan & Allen
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VERSE 1
C D7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
G7 C
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
A7 D7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Dm G7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
C D7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Dm G7 B7 E7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
A7 D7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Dm G7 C
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
G7 C D7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Dm G7 B7 E7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
A7 D7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Dm G7 C
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
D E7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
A7 D
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
B7 E7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Em A7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
D E7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Em A7 C#7 F#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
B7 E7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Em A7 D
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
A7 D E7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Em A7 C#7 F#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
B7 E7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Em A7 D
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
E F#7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
B7 E
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
C#7 F#7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
F#m B7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
E F#7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
F#m B7 D#7 G#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
C#7 F#7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
F#m B7 E
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
B7 E F#7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
F#m B7 D#7 G#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
C#7 F#7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
F#m B7 E
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
F G7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
C7 F
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
D7 G7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Gm C7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
F G7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Gm C7 E7 A7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
D7 G7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Gm C7 F
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
C7 F G7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Gm C7 E7 A7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
D7 G7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Gm C7 F
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
G A7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
D7 G
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
E7 A7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Am D7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
G A7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Am D7 F#7 B7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
E7 A7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Am D7 G
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
D7 G A7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Am D7 F#7 B7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
E7 A7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Am D7 G
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
A B7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
E7 A
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
F#7 B7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Bm E7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
A B7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Bm E7 G#7 C#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
F#7 B7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Bm E7 A
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
E7 A B7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Bm E7 G#7 C#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
F#7 B7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Bm E7 A
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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Hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ...Garry Smythe
Please e mail any corrections to:- [email protected]
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Underneath The Arches Flanaghan & Allen
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VERSE 1
C D7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
G7 C
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
A7 D7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Dm G7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
C D7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Dm G7 B7 E7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
A7 D7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Dm G7 C
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
G7 C D7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Dm G7 B7 E7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
A7 D7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Dm G7 C
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
D E7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
A7 D
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
B7 E7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Em A7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
D E7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Em A7 C#7 F#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
B7 E7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Em A7 D
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
A7 D E7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Em A7 C#7 F#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
B7 E7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Em A7 D
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
E F#7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
B7 E
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
C#7 F#7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
F#m B7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
E F#7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
F#m B7 D#7 G#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
C#7 F#7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
F#m B7 E
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
B7 E F#7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
F#m B7 D#7 G#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
C#7 F#7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
F#m B7 E
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
F G7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
C7 F
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
D7 G7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Gm C7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
F G7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Gm C7 E7 A7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
D7 G7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Gm C7 F
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
C7 F G7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Gm C7 E7 A7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
D7 G7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Gm C7 F
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
G A7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
D7 G
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
E7 A7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Am D7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
G A7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Am D7 F#7 B7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
E7 A7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Am D7 G
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
D7 G A7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Am D7 F#7 B7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
E7 A7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Am D7 G
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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VERSE 1
A B7
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams away
E7 A
Underneath the arches, on cobble stones I lay.
F#7 B7
Every night you'll find me Tired out and worn
Bm E7
Happy when the daylight comes creeping, heralding the dawn.
CHORUS
A B7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Bm E7 G#7 C#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
F#7 B7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Bm E7 A
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
Instrumental is verse 1 and the chorus played whilst a speech is spoken
CHORUS
E7 A B7
Sleeping when it's raining and sleeping when it's fine,
Bm E7 G#7 C#7
Trains rattling by a - bove.
F#7 B7
Pavement is my pillow, No matter where I stray.
Bm E7 A
Underneath the arches, I dream my dreams a - way.
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