Chords for Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama (Audio)

Tempo:
97.75 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

F

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama (Audio) chords
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One, two, three.
[D] [C]
[G] Sign it up.
[D] [G]
[D] [C]
[G] [D][C]
[G] [D] [C] Big wheels keep [G] on turning ♪
[D] ♪ Carry [C] me home just [G] like you ♪
[D] ♪ Singing [C]
songs about [G] the Southland ♪
[D] ♪ I'm a [C]
Tallahamie, a white [G] skinned, and I'm afraid to sing ♪
[D] Yes.
[C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] ♪ Well I [C] heard Mr.
Young [G] sing about her ♪
[D] ♪ Well I heard [C] old Neil [G] put her down ♪
[D] ♪ Well I hope [C] Neil Young will [G] remember ♪
[D] ♪ I said [C] my man don't need [G] him around anyhow [D]
[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [C] [D] [C] where the sky's [G] not blue [C]
[D][C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [C] [D] [C] Lord I'm coming [G] home to you [F]
♪ Oh, [C] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] oh, oh, [D] yeah ♪
♪ In [C] Birmingham they [G] love to come out [C]
♪ Oh, [D] oh, oh, now [C] we all did what [G] we could do ♪
[D] ♪ Now [C]
Watergate [G] does not bother me [D]
[C] Does your [G] concert's barbecue tell the truth?
[D]
[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [C] [D] [C] where the [G] sky's not blue [C] [D]
[C] [G]
[C] [D] [C] I'm coming [G] home to you.
Here I come.
[D] Alabama.
[C]
[Gm] [G] [D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[Am] [G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] Now [C] most of those shows have [G] scrapped the swamp bus.
[D] And [C] they've been known to be the [G] strongest too.
[D] [C] Lord, they get me [G] on so much.
[D] They [C] pick me up when I'm [G] feeling blue.
And now I'm about you.
[D] [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
[C] [D] Where [C] the skies [G] are blue.
[C] [D] [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
[C] [D] [C] Lord, I'm coming [G] home to you.
[F] [C] [D] [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
[Bm] Oh, sweet [C] home.
[D] Where the [C] skies [G] are blue.
And the government's [C] true.
[D] [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
[C] Lord, [D] [C] I'm coming [G] home to you. Hey!
[D] [C]
[G] Go for it, Scottie!
[D] [C] [G] [Dm] [Cm]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [Dm] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
F
134211111
Dm
2311
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
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Learn the basic chords of Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama chords, with this master sequence: G, C, G, D, C and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 48 BPM before aiming for the song's 98 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: G Major.

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One, two, three.
[D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ Sign it up.
[D] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D][C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] Big wheels keep [G] on turning ♪
_ [D] ♪ Carry [C] me home just [G] like you ♪
_ [D] ♪ Singing [C]
songs about [G] the Southland ♪
_ [D] ♪ I'm a [C]
Tallahamie, a white [G] skinned, and I'm afraid to sing ♪
[D] Yes.
_ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] ♪ Well I [C] heard Mr.
Young [G] sing about her ♪
[D] ♪ Well I heard [C] old Neil [G] put her down ♪
[D] ♪ Well I hope [C] Neil Young will [G] remember ♪
_ [D] ♪ I said [C] my man don't need [G] him around anyhow [D]
[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] where the sky's [G] not blue [C]
_ [D][C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] Lord I'm coming [G] home to you [F]
♪ Oh, [C] _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] oh, oh, [D] yeah ♪
♪ In [C] Birmingham they [G] love to come out [C]
♪ Oh, [D] oh, oh, now [C] we all did what [G] we could do ♪
[D] ♪ Now [C]
Watergate [G] does not bother me [D]
[C] Does your [G] concert's barbecue tell the truth?
[D]
[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ _ [C] _ [D] [C] where the [G] sky's not blue _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
[C] _ [G] _ _ ♪
[C] _ [D] [C] I'm coming [G] home to you.
Here I come.
[D] Alabama.
_ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Now [C] most of those shows have [G] scrapped the swamp bus.
_ [D] And [C] they've been known to be the [G] strongest too.
_ _ [D] _ [C] Lord, they get me [G] on so much.
_ [D] They [C] pick me up when I'm [G] feeling blue.
And now I'm about you.
[D] _ _ [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
_ [C] _ [D] Where [C] the skies [G] are blue.
_ [C] _ [D] _ [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
_ [C] _ [D] _ [C] Lord, I'm coming [G] home to you.
[F] _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
[Bm] Oh, sweet [C] home.
[D] _ Where the [C] skies [G] are blue.
And the government's [C] true.
[D] _ [C] Sweet home [G] Alabama.
_ [C] Lord, [D] _ [C] I'm coming [G] home to you. Hey!
_ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] Go for it, Scottie!
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _

Facts about this song

It's Gary Rossington, Ronnie Van Zant and Ed King who authored this song.

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