Cherish

by Madonna
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(D)Cher ish, (D)cher ish.

So was tired of (C)bro ken (Em7)hearts and (G)los ing at this (D)game.

Be fore I (D)start this dance.

for two I (G)take a chance in tell ing (Bm)you I want (Bm7)more than just ro mance.

You me are my (C)des tin y I can’t let go, ba by, can’t you see?

So, don’t (D)Cu der pid, please take your aim at me.

(G)Cher (D)ish the (G)thought of al ways hav ing you (Bm)here (Em7)by (G)my (A)side.

Oh, ba by, I (G)cher (Bm7)ish (D)the (G)joy, you keep bring ing it (D)in (G)to (D)my (A)life.

I’m al ways sing ing it.

(G)Cher (D)ish the (G)strength, you got the pow er to (Bm)make (Em7)me (G)feel (A)good.

And, ba by, I’ll (G)per (Bm7)ish (D)the (G)thought of ev er leav ing.

(D)I (G)nev (D)er (A)would.

I was nev er (C)sat is (Em7)fied with (G)cas u al en (D)count ers.

I can’t (D)hide my need for two I (G)hearts that bleed with burn ing (Bm)love that’s the (Bm7)way it’s got to be.

Ro me o and (C)Ju li et, they nev er felt this by, way I bet.

So, don’t (D)Cu der es ti mate my point of view.

(G)Cher (D)ish the (G)thought of al ways hav ing you (Bm)here (Em7)by (G)my (A)side.

Oh, ba by, I (G)cher (Bm7)ish (D)the (G)joy, you keep bring ing it (D)in (G)to (D)my (A)life.

I’m al ways sing ing it.

(G)Cher (D)ish the (G)strength, you got the pow er to (Bm)make (Em7)me (G)feel (A)good.

And, ba by, I’ll (G)per (Bm7)ish (D)the (G)thought of ev er leav ing.

(D)I (G)nev (D)er (A)would.

(CN.C.)Who?

(CN.C.)You!

Can’t get a way, I won’t (D)let (A)you.

(CN.C.)Who?

(CN.C.)You!

I could nev er for get (A)to.

(D)Cher ish is the word I use to re mind me of

your (D)love.

To (C)geth er,

you’re (G)giv ing it to me, boy.

Keep (A)giv ing me all, all, all your joy.

Give me faith.

I will al ways cher ish (D)you.

Ro me o and Ju li et, they nev er felt this way I bet.

So, don’t (D)un der es ti mate my point of view.

(CN.C.)Who?

(CN.C.)You!

Can’t get a way, I won’t (D)let (A)you.

(CN.C.)Who?

(CN.C.)You!

I could nev er for get (A)to.

(D)Cher ish is the word I use to re mind me of

your love.

(CN.C.)Cher ish, give me faith.

Give me joy, my boy.

I will al ways cher ish (CN.C.)you.

ish, Give me faith.

Give me joy, my boy.

I will al ways cher ish (G)Cher (D)ish your (G)strength.

(D)Can’t (Em7)get a (G)way I (A)won’t let you.

(G)Per (Bm7)ish (D)the (G)thought.

(D)I (G)could (D)nev er (A)for get to…

(G)Cher (D)ish the (G)thought.

(D)Cant’t (Em7)get a (G)way.

I (A)Can’t get a

(G)Cher (Bm7)ish (D)the (G)joy.

(D)Can’t (G)get (D)a way.

(A)Can’t get a

Cherish — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Cherish" by Madonna in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of D, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Cherish

Can I learn "Cherish" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Cherish" with hands-separate practice in D at 120 BPM.
What key is "Cherish" by Madonna played in?
Cherish is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Cherish"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Cherish" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Cherish"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Cherish"?
"Cherish" was originally performed by Madonna. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Cherish"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, C, D, Em, Em7, G.
What other songs by Madonna can I play here?
Try "MORE", "CRAZY FOR YOU", "VOGUE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Cherish"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Cherish" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Cherish"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Cherish" is in the key of D at 120 BPM.

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