Penny Dreadfuls:sweeny Todd Soundtrack's lyrics & chords

Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the main antagonist of a penny dreadful serial titled The String of Pearls (1846-1847). Claims that Sweeney Todd was a historical person are strongly disputed by scholars, although there are possible legendary prototypes, arguably making the story of Sweeney Todd an early example of an urban legend. In the original version of the tale, Todd is a barber who dispatches his victims by pulling a lever while they are in his barber chair which makes them fall backward down a revolving trapd...read more