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Sweet Home Alabama by Lynyrd Skynyrd - Guitar Chords

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            Sweet Home Alabama chords                   
Lynyrd Skynyrd  1974 (Second Helping)                    

[Opening]

Form a D chord, then pick the single strings D D B\G
Form a C chord, then pick the single strings A A B\G
Form a G Chord, then pick the single strings E E G

D C G x4

[Verse]

D   C              G
Big wheels keep on turning
D        C              G
Carry me home to see my kin.
D       C               G
Singing songs about the southland
D            C          G 
I miss'ole' 'bamy once again (and I think it's a sin)

[Instrumental] x2

D C G 

D                    C           G
Well, I heard Mister Young sing about her
D                 C            G
Well, I heard ole Neil put her down.
D                 C            G
Well, I hope Neil Young will remember,
D          C                   G
A southern man don't need him around anyhow

[Chorus]

D     C       G
Sweet home Alabama, 
D         C            G
Where the skies are so blue, 
D     C       G         
Sweet home Alabama,   
D         C              G                  
Lord, I'm coming home to you.

[Instrumental] x2

D C G

[Verse]

D                  C        G         F    C    D
In Birmingham they love the Gov'nor   Boo  hoo  hoo !
D          C                 G
Now we all did what we could do.
D             C               G
Now Watergate does not bother me.
D         C                 G
Does your conscience bother you?  (tell the truth)

[Chorus]

D     C       G
Sweet home Alabama, 
D         C            G
Where the skies are so blue, 
D     C       G         
Sweet home Alabama,   
D         C              G                  
Lord, I'm coming home to you.

[Instrumental]

D C G 

D  C  G
Ah Ah Ah   Alabama  x4

D C G x2

[Verse]

D          C                  G
Now Muscle Shoals has got the Swampers
D                C               G
And they've been known to pick a tune or two
D         C             G
Lord they get me off so much
D            C                   G
They pick me up when I'm feeling blue (Now how about you?)

[Chorus]

D     C       G
Sweet home Alabama, 
D         C            G
Where the skies are so blue, 
D     C       G         
Sweet home Alabama,   
D         C              G                  
Lord, I'm coming home to you.
D     C       G
Sweet home Alabama, (oh sweet home)
D         C            G
Where the skies are so blue, (and it's true)
D     C       G         
Sweet home Alabama,   
D         C              G                  
Lord, I'm coming home to you.

[Outro]

D C G

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