Chords for Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama (Lyric Video)

Tempo:
98 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

A

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama (Lyric Video) chords
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One, two, three.
[C]
[G] [D] [A]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D][C]
[G] [D] Big [C]
wheels keep on [G] turning ♪
[D] ♪ Carry [C] me home just like [G] him ♪
[D] ♪ Singing [C] songs about the [G] Southland ♪
[D] ♪ I'm from [C] Alabama, I'm white [G] skinned ♪
♪ And I think it's the same, [D] yes ♪
[C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] ♪ Well I heard [C] Mr.
Young sing [G] about her ♪
[D] ♪ Well I heard [C] old Neil put [G] her down ♪
[D] ♪ Well I hope [C] Neil Young will [G] remember ♪
[D] ♪ A Southern [C] man don't need him [G] around anyhow [D]
[C] Sweet home [E] Alabama, [D] where [C] the skies are [G] blue ♪
[D][C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [D] Lord [C] I'm coming home [G] to you ♪
♪ Sweet home [D] [C]
Alabama, [G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] where the skies are blue ♪
♪ In [C] Birmingham they love [G] to come knock ♪
[C] ♪ Boo, [D] boo, boo, now we [C] all did what [G] we could do ♪
[D] ♪ Now [C]
Watergate [G] does not bother me [D]
[C] Does your conscience [G] bother you, tell the [D] truth ♪
[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [D] [C] where the skies [G] are blue ♪
[D] [C] ♪ Sweet home [G] Alabama, [C] Lord I'm coming [G] home to you ♪
Here I come.
[D] [C]
[Gm] [D][C]
[G] [D] [C]
[D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [A] [C]
[G] Alabama, [Dm] [C]
Alabama, [G] Alabama, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D]
♪ Now [C] Muscle Shoals has [G] got the swampers ♪
[D] ♪ And [C] they've been known to put the [G] saunas too, woo [D]
[C] ♪ Lord they get me [G] on so much, [D] they [C] pick me up when I'm [G] feeling blue, now how about [D] you?

[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [D] [C] where the skies [G] are blue ♪
[D][C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, [D] [C] Lord I'm coming [G] home to you ♪
[D][C] Sweet [G] home Alabama, oh sweet home, [C] where the [G] skies are blue [C]
♪ Sweet home [E] Alabama, Lord [C]
I'm coming [G] home to you, woo [D] [C]

[G] Mom, don't risk our [D] day.
[Dm] [Cm]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[G] [D] [C]
[A] [D] [C]
[G] [Em] [D]
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
E
2311
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
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To jam and learn Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: G, D, C, G, C and D. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 49 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 98. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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One, two, three.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D][C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] Big [C]
wheels keep on [G] turning ♪
_ [D] ♪ Carry [C] me home just like [G] him ♪
[D] ♪ Singing [C] songs about the [G] Southland ♪
[D] ♪ I'm from [C] Alabama, I'm white [G] skinned ♪
♪ And I think it's the same, [D] yes ♪
[C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] ♪ Well I heard [C] Mr.
Young sing [G] about her ♪
[D] ♪ Well I heard [C] old Neil put [G] her down ♪
[D] ♪ Well I hope [C] Neil Young will [G] remember ♪
[D] ♪ A Southern [C] man don't need him [G] around anyhow [D]
[C] Sweet home [E] Alabama, _ _ _ [D] where [C] the skies are [G] blue ♪
[D][C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ _ _ [D] Lord [C] I'm coming home [G] to you ♪
♪ Sweet home [D] _ _ [C]
Alabama, [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] where the skies are blue ♪
♪ In [C] Birmingham they love [G] to come knock ♪
[C] ♪ Boo, [D] boo, boo, now we [C] all did what [G] we could do ♪
_ [D] ♪ Now [C]
Watergate [G] does not bother me [D]
[C] Does your conscience [G] bother you, tell the [D] truth ♪
[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ _ [D] _ [C] where the skies [G] are blue ♪
[D] _ [C] ♪ Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ _ [C] _ Lord I'm coming [G] home to you ♪
Here I come.
_ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [D] ♪ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ Alabama, [Dm] _ _ [C]
Alabama, [G] Alabama, Alabama, Alabama, Alabama _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D]
♪ Now [C] Muscle Shoals has [G] got the swampers ♪
[D] ♪ And [C] they've been known to put the [G] saunas too, woo [D]
[C] ♪ Lord they get me [G] on so much, _ [D] they [C] pick me up when I'm [G] feeling blue, now how about [D] you?

[C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ _ [D] _ [C] where the skies [G] are blue ♪
_ [D][C] Sweet home [G] Alabama, _ _ [D] _ [C] Lord I'm coming [G] home to you ♪
[D][C] Sweet [G] home Alabama, oh sweet home, [C] _ where the [G] skies are blue [C]
♪ _ Sweet home [E] Alabama, Lord [C] _ _
I'm coming [G] home to you, woo _ [D] _ _ [C]

[G] Mom, don't risk our [D] day. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Gary Rossington, Ronnie Van Zant and Ed King.

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