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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1053582,"song":"Sweet Home Alabama","artist":"Lynyrd Skynyrd","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1053582-sweet-home-alabama-chords-by-lynyrd-skynyrd/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1053582?type=chord","rating":4.83202,"votes":3969,"content":"Sweet Home Alabama chords                   \r\nLynyrd Skynyrd  1974 (Second Helping) *** \r\n\r\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Home_Alabama\r\n\r\n\"one, two, three\"                  \r\n\r\n[Opening]**\r\n\r\nForm a D chord, then pick the single strings D D B\\G\r\nForm a C chord, then pick the single strings A A B\\G\r\nForm a G chord, then pick the single strings E E G (or end on G chord)\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] x4\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch] *            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Big wheels keep on turning[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Carry me home to see my kin.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Singing songs about the southland[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\n I miss'ole' 'bamy once again (and I think it's a sin)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Opening Instrumental] x2\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Well, I heard Mister Young sing about her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Well, I heard ole Neil put her down.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Well, I hope Neil Young will remember,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n A southern man don't need him around anyhow[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Sweet home Alabama, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Where the skies are so blue, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         \r\n Sweet home Alabama,   [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]             \r\n Lord, I'm coming home to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Opening Instrumental] x2\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\n In Birmingham they love the Gov'nor   Boo  hoo  hoo ![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Now we all did what we could do.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Now Watergate does not bother me.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Does your conscience bother you?  (tell the truth)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Sweet home Alabama, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Where the skies are so blue, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         \r\n Sweet home Alabama,   [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]              \r\n Lord, I'm coming home to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Opening Instrumental]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAh Ah Ah   Alabama  x4[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Now Muscle Shoals has got the Swampers[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n And they've been known to pick a tune or two[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Lord they get me off so much[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n They pick me up when I'm feeling blue (Now how about you?)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Sweet home Alabama, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Where the skies are so blue, [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         \r\n Sweet home Alabama,   [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                  \r\n Lord, I'm coming home to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Sweet home Alabama, (oh sweet home)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Where the skies are so blue, (and it's true)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]         \r\n Sweet home Alabama,   [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                  \r\n Lord, I'm coming home to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Gsus4[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n*   Some folks prefer Cadd9 rather then C\r\n\r\n**  \r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------|\r\nB|------0-|\r\nG|-------0|\r\nD|-0-0----|\r\nA|--------|\r\nE|--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------|\r\nB|-----0--|\r\nG|------0-|\r\nD|--------|\r\nA|-0-0----|\r\nE|--------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|--------|\r\nB|--------|\r\nG|-----0--|\r\nD|--------|\r\nA|--------|\r\nE|-0-0----| or end on G chord[/tab]\r\n\r\n*** Alternates:\r\n\r\nCapo II\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] = [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] = [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] = [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\n\r\nCapo III\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] = [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\nCapo V\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch] = [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch] = [ch]F[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch] = [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]F[/ch] = [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nSet8","plain_text":"Sweet Home Alabama chords                   \nLynyrd Skynyrd  1974 (Second Helping) *** \n\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Home_Alabama\n\n\"one, two, three\"                  \n\n[Opening]**\n\nForm a D chord, then pick the single strings D D B\\G\nForm a C chord, then pick the single strings A A B\\G\nForm a G chord, then pick the single strings E E G (or end on G chord)\n\nD  C  G x4\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Opening Instrumental] x2\n\nD  C  G \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Opening Instrumental] x2\n\nD  C  G\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Opening Instrumental]\n\nD  C  G \n\n\n\nD  C  G x2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\n\nD  C   G G Gsus4 G\n\n*   Some folks prefer Cadd9 rather then C\n\n**  \nD\n\n\n\nC\n\n\n\nG\n\n\n\n*** Alternates:\n\nCapo II\n\nD = C\nC = Bb\nG = F\nF = Eb\n\nCapo III\n\nD = B\nC = A\nG = E\nF = D\n\nCapo V\n\nD = A\nC = G\nG = D\nF = C\n\nOpen (These chords are not in the original key)\n\nD = E\nC = D\nG = A\nF = G\n\nD = G\nC = F\nG = C\nF = Bb\n\nSet8","chords":["D","B","G","C","A","E","F","Gsus4","Cadd9","Bb","Eb"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}