Sweet Home Alabama chords
Lynyrd Skynyrd
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 4x
D
Big
C
wheels keep on
G
turning
D
Carry me
C
home to see my
G
kin.
D
Singing
C
songs about the
G
southland
D
I miss’ole’ ‘
C
bamy once a
G
gain (and I think it’s a sin)
D
C
G
D
Well, I heard Mister
C
Young sing about
G
her
D
Well, I heard ole
C
Neil put her
G
down.
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
Sweet
C
home
Ala
G
bama,
D
Where the
C
skies are so
G
blue,
D
Sweet
C
home
Ala
G
bama,
D
Lord, I’m
C
coming home to
G
you.
D
In Birmingham they
C
love the
G
Gov’nor
F
Boo
C
hoo
D
hoo
!
D
Now we all
C
did what we could
G
do.
D
Now Watergate
C
does not bother
G
me.
D
Does your
C
conscience bother
G
you? (tell the truth)
D
Sweet
C
home
Ala
G
bama,
D
Where the
C
skies are so
G
blue,
D
Sweet
C
home
Ala
G
bama,
D
Lord, I’m
C
coming home to
G
you.
D
Now Muscle
C
Shoals has got the
G
Swampers
D
And they’ve been
C
known to pick a
G
tune or two
D
Lord they
C
get me off so
G
much
D
They pick me
C
up when I’m feeling
G
blue (Now how about you?)
D
Sweet
C
home
Ala
G
bama,
D
Where the
C
skies are so
G
blue,
D
Sweet
C
home
Ala
G
bama,
D
Lord, I’m
C
coming home to
G
you.
These known chords are used in this song.