| f | Sweet Home Alabama | f | Sweet Home Alabama |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd | | Lynyrd Skynyrd |
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| Intro: | | Intro: |
| [D] [C] [G] [G] x4 | | [D] [C] [G] [G] x4 |
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| Verse 1: | | Verse 1: |
| [D] Big [C] wheels keep on [G] turning | | [D] Big [C] wheels keep on [G] turning |
| [D] Carry me [C] home to see my [G] kin | | [D] Carry me [C] home to see my [G] kin |
| [D] Singing [C] songs about the [G] southland | | [D] Singing [C] songs about the [G] southland |
| n | [D] I miss ole [C] 'Bamy once [G] again (and I think it's a sin) | n | [D] I miss ole [C] 'Bamy once [G] again {blue}(and I think it's a sin){/blue} |
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| Instrumental: | | Instrumental: |
| [D] [C] [G] [G] x2 | | [D] [C] [G] [G] x2 |
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| Verse 2: | | Verse 2: |
| [D] Well, I heard Mister [C] Young sing a[G]bout her | | [D] Well, I heard Mister [C] Young sing a[G]bout her |
| [D] Well, I heard ole [C] Neil put her [G] down | | [D] Well, I heard ole [C] Neil put her [G] down |
| [D] Well, I hope Neil [C] Young will re[G]member | | [D] Well, I hope Neil [C] Young will re[G]member |
| [D] A southern [C] man don't need him a[G]round anyhow | | [D] A southern [C] man don't need him a[G]round anyhow |
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| |Chorus: | | |Chorus: |
| |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama | | |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama |
| |[D] Where the [C] skies are so [G] blue | | |[D] Where the [C] skies are so [G] blue |
| |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama | | |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama |
| |[D] Lord, I'm [C] coming home to [G] you | | |[D] Lord, I'm [C] coming home to [G] you |
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| Verse 3: | | Verse 3: |
| [D] In Birming[C]ham they love the [G] Gov'nor [F] Boo [C] boo [D] boo | | [D] In Birming[C]ham they love the [G] Gov'nor [F] Boo [C] boo [D] boo |
| [D] Now we all [C] did what we could [G] do | | [D] Now we all [C] did what we could [G] do |
| [D] Now Water[C]gate does not [G] bother me | | [D] Now Water[C]gate does not [G] bother me |
| n | [D] Does your [C] conscience bother [G] you? (tell the truth) | n | [D] Does your [C] conscience bother [G] you? {blue}(tell the truth){/blue} |
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| Chorus: | | Chorus: |
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| Verse 4: | | Verse 4: |
| [D] Now Muscle [C] Shoals has got the [G] Swampers | | [D] Now Muscle [C] Shoals has got the [G] Swampers |
| [D] And they've been [C] known to pick a song or [G] two | | [D] And they've been [C] known to pick a song or [G] two |
| [D] Lord they [C] get me off [G] so much | | [D] Lord they [C] get me off [G] so much |
| t | [D] They pick me [C] up when I'm feeling [G] blue (now how about you?) | t | [D] They pick me [C] up when I'm feeling [G] blue {blue}(now how about you?){/blue} |
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| |Chorus: | | |Chorus: |
| |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama | | |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama |
| |[D] Where the [C] skies are so [G] blue | | |[D] Where the [C] skies are so [G] blue |
| |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama | | |[D] Sweet [C] home Ala[G]bama |
| |[D] Lord, I'm [C] coming home to [G] you | | |[D] Lord, I'm [C] coming home to [G] you |