Swing Low Sweet Chariot Chords by Merle Haggard

Tempo:
168.1 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

E

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Merle Haggard - Swing Low Sweet Chariot chords
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Well, I looked over [E] Jordan, [F] and what did I [C] see?
Coming for to carry [G] me home, [C] a band [E] of angels
[F] coming after [C]
me.
Coming for [G] to carry me [C]
[F] home.
Swing low, sweet [F]
chair.
[C]
Coming for to carry [Bm] me [G] home.
[D]
[G]
[C] Swing low, [F] sweet chair.
[C]
Coming for to [G] carry me [C] home.
[F] [C]
Well, if you get to heaven before I do,
coming for to carry [G] me home.
[C] Tell all my friends [F] that I'm coming too,
coming for to [G] carry me
[C] [F] home.
[C]
Swing low, sweet [F] chair.
[C]
Coming for to carry [G] me home.
[C] Swing low, sweet [F] chair.
[C] Coming [Em] for to [G] carry [C] me [F] home.
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[Am] [F]
[Dm] [C]
[G]
[C] [F] [C]
I was picking along on this [E] old cotton road,
[F]
and I felt like I just couldn't pick another bow.
[G] [G]
[C]
I looked up in the [F] sky, and I [G] saw a band of angels [C] coming [F] after me.
[C]
Hey, swing low,
[C] [F] sweet chair.
[C]
Coming for to carry [G] me home.
[C] Swing [Em] low, [C] [F]
sweet [C] chair.
Coming for to [G] carry me [C] home.
[G] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
E
2311
Em
121
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To jam and learn Merle Haggard - Swing Low Sweet Chariot chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C, G, C, F, C, G and F. Start with a comfortable 65 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 130. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, I looked over [E] Jordan, _ _ _ [F] and what did I [C] _ see? _
_ _ _ Coming for to carry [G] me _ _ home, _ _ _ _ _ [C] a band [E] of angels _ _ _
[F] coming _ after [C] _ _
me.
_ _ _ _ Coming for [G] to carry me _ [C] _
[F] home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Swing _ _ low, _ _ _ _ _ sweet [F] _
_ _ chair.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ Coming _ for to carry [Bm] me [G] _ home.
[D] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Swing low, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] sweet _ _ chair.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Coming _ for to [G] carry _ me [C] home.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, _ _ _ if you get to heaven _ before I do,
_ _ coming for to carry [G] me _ home. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Tell all my _ _ friends _ [F] that _ I'm coming too, _ _ _ _ _
coming for to [G] carry me _
[C] _ [F] home.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Swing low, _ _ sweet [F] _ chair.
[C] _
_ _ Coming for to carry [G] me home.
_ _ [C] Swing low, _ _ sweet [F] _ chair.
[C] _ _ _ Coming _ [Em] for to [G] carry [C] me [F] home. _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ I was picking along on this [E] old _ cotton road,
[F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
and I felt like I just couldn't pick another bow. _
_ [G] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
I looked up in the [F] sky, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ and I [G] saw a band of angels _ _ [C] coming [F] after me.
[C] _
_ Hey, swing low, _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] sweet chair.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Coming _ _ for to carry _ [G] me _ _ _ home. _
_ _ _ [C] Swing _ _ [Em] low, _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
sweet [C] chair. _ _ _ _ _
Coming _ for to [G] carry me [C] _ home. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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