Sweep Around Your Own Front Door The Williams Brothers Chords
Tempo:
88.15 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Em] [D] You know, there are [C] too many people trying [G] to take care of [D] other folks' business.
[Em] [D] And [C] they can't even take care [G] of their own.
[D] But what you need [Em] to do is [Bm] take six [C] months to mind your [G] own business.
[D] [Em] And six months to leave [Bm] other folks' [C] business alone.
All [G] I'm trying to say is
Sweep around [F] your [G] own front door [Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [E] [Em] Mmm [Am]-hmmm.
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door [C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [Em] Now this is what you [C] do.
[G] You smile at your [Dm] neighbor's [Em] face and you talk about [C] them [G] behind their [F] backs.
[Em] Y'all know you do that.
[C] But [G] if you found out [D] they were [Em] doing the same thing to you, you [C] know you [D] wouldn't like [F] that.
[Em] Well, [C] tell me this.
[D] [Em] Who are we to judge [C] what [G] other people do?
[D] Take a look at [Em] yourself [C] and you'll find some folks [D] who
[G] sweep around [Fm] your [C] own front door
before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [C] Well, well, well.
You [G] need to sweep around [F] your [Em] own [C] front door before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] [Em] Here's another thing, y'all.
[D] You're always [Dm] on the [Em] telephone, clicking down on [D] someone else.
[F] [Em] Now y'all know y'all do that.
[C] You [G] need to take a little [Dm] time to [Em] stop, look in the mirror, [C] and check [G] yourself.
[F] [Em] And here's the reason why.
Because we [D] all have [Em] sinned and come short [C] of God's glory [G] today.
[D] So we [Em] don't have time [C] to spread [G] hearsay.
Sweep [Dm] around your [Db] own front [C] door
before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] [Em] [C]
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [Em] [C] Listen!
[G] Put love in [N] your heart where there is hate.
You need to clean it up.
I wouldn't let it be said I waited too late.
[B] Clean it up.
Stop [G] going around talking about your friends.
Clean it up.
Hey, [Cm] don't you know that [Ebm] that's a sin?
[G] Clean it up.
How can you [Abm] criticize someone else?
Clean it up.
When you are doing wrong yourself.
Clean it up.
Be [G] careful how you throw a stone.
Clean it up.
[D] Causes might break up somebody's [G] home.
Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around [F] [Em] mine.
This digger.
[C] Box-sabre.
You [G] need to sweep [F] around your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [Em] Before you criticize [C] someone [G] else.
Sweep around [Dm] your [Em] own front door Oh, [C] yeah.
Sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [E] [C] Mmm, you [G] need to sweep around [Dm] your [Em] monster to mind your [C] own business
[G] And make [Dm] mistakes, [Em] monster, leave all the [C] folks alone
[G] Yeah, sweep [Dm] around your [D] own front [C] door.
Before you try to sweep [G] around, [D] [Em] yeah.
[C] Whoa, [G] [Dm] [C] yeah.
Oh, [G] yeah.
[Dm] [Em] Sweep around.
[C]
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] [E] [Em] [C] [G] [B] [N]
[Em] [D] And [C] they can't even take care [G] of their own.
[D] But what you need [Em] to do is [Bm] take six [C] months to mind your [G] own business.
[D] [Em] And six months to leave [Bm] other folks' [C] business alone.
All [G] I'm trying to say is
Sweep around [F] your [G] own front door [Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [E] [Em] Mmm [Am]-hmmm.
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door [C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [Em] Now this is what you [C] do.
[G] You smile at your [Dm] neighbor's [Em] face and you talk about [C] them [G] behind their [F] backs.
[Em] Y'all know you do that.
[C] But [G] if you found out [D] they were [Em] doing the same thing to you, you [C] know you [D] wouldn't like [F] that.
[Em] Well, [C] tell me this.
[D] [Em] Who are we to judge [C] what [G] other people do?
[D] Take a look at [Em] yourself [C] and you'll find some folks [D] who
[G] sweep around [Fm] your [C] own front door
before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [C] Well, well, well.
You [G] need to sweep around [F] your [Em] own [C] front door before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] [Em] Here's another thing, y'all.
[D] You're always [Dm] on the [Em] telephone, clicking down on [D] someone else.
[F] [Em] Now y'all know y'all do that.
[C] You [G] need to take a little [Dm] time to [Em] stop, look in the mirror, [C] and check [G] yourself.
[F] [Em] And here's the reason why.
Because we [D] all have [Em] sinned and come short [C] of God's glory [G] today.
[D] So we [Em] don't have time [C] to spread [G] hearsay.
Sweep [Dm] around your [Db] own front [C] door
before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] [Em] [C]
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [Em] [C] Listen!
[G] Put love in [N] your heart where there is hate.
You need to clean it up.
I wouldn't let it be said I waited too late.
[B] Clean it up.
Stop [G] going around talking about your friends.
Clean it up.
Hey, [Cm] don't you know that [Ebm] that's a sin?
[G] Clean it up.
How can you [Abm] criticize someone else?
Clean it up.
When you are doing wrong yourself.
Clean it up.
Be [G] careful how you throw a stone.
Clean it up.
[D] Causes might break up somebody's [G] home.
Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around [F] [Em] mine.
This digger.
[C] Box-sabre.
You [G] need to sweep [F] around your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [Em] Before you criticize [C] someone [G] else.
Sweep around [Dm] your [Em] own front door Oh, [C] yeah.
Sweep [G] around mine.
[F] [E] [C] Mmm, you [G] need to sweep around [Dm] your [Em] monster to mind your [C] own business
[G] And make [Dm] mistakes, [Em] monster, leave all the [C] folks alone
[G] Yeah, sweep [Dm] around your [D] own front [C] door.
Before you try to sweep [G] around, [D] [Em] yeah.
[C] Whoa, [G] [Dm] [C] yeah.
Oh, [G] yeah.
[Dm] [Em] Sweep around.
[C]
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] [E] [Em] [C] [G] [B] [N]
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[D] _ _ [Em] [D] You know, there are [C] too many people trying [G] to take care of [D] other folks' business.
[Em] [D] And [C] they can't even take care [G] of their own. _
[D] But what you need [Em] to do is [Bm] take six [C] months to mind your [G] own business. _
[D] [Em] And six months to leave [Bm] other folks' [C] business alone.
All [G] I'm trying to say is_
Sweep around [F] your [G] own front door [Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [E] [Em] Mmm [Am]-hmmm. _
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door [C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] Now this is what you [C] do.
[G] You smile at your [Dm] neighbor's [Em] face and you talk about [C] them [G] behind their [F] backs.
[Em] Y'all know you do that.
[C] But [G] if you found out [D] they were [Em] doing the same thing to you, you [C] know you [D] wouldn't like [F] that.
[Em] Well, [C] tell me this.
[D] [Em] Who are we to judge [C] what [G] other people do?
[D] Take a look at [Em] yourself [C] and you'll find some folks [D] who
[G] sweep around [Fm] your [C] own front door
before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [C] Well, well, well.
You [G] need to sweep around [F] your [Em] own [C] front door before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] Here's another thing, y'all.
[D] You're always [Dm] on the [Em] telephone, _ clicking down on [D] someone else.
[F] [Em] Now y'all know y'all do that.
[C] You [G] need to take a little [Dm] time to [Em] stop, look in the mirror, [C] and check [G] yourself.
[F] [Em] And here's the reason why.
_ Because we [D] all have [Em] sinned and come short [C] of God's glory [G] today.
[D] So we [Em] don't have time [C] to spread [G] hearsay.
Sweep [Dm] around your [Db] own front [C] door
before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] Listen!
[G] Put love in [N] your heart where there is hate.
You need to clean it up.
_ I wouldn't let it be said I waited too late.
[B] Clean it up.
_ Stop [G] going around talking about your friends.
Clean it up.
_ Hey, [Cm] don't you know that [Ebm] that's a sin?
[G] Clean it up.
_ How can you [Abm] criticize someone else?
Clean it up.
_ When you are doing wrong yourself.
Clean it up.
_ Be [G] careful how you throw a stone.
Clean it up.
_ [D] Causes might break up somebody's [G] home.
Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around _ [F] [Em] mine.
This digger.
[C] Box-sabre.
You [G] need to sweep [F] around your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] Before you criticize [C] someone [G] else.
Sweep around [Dm] your [Em] own front door Oh, [C] yeah.
Sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [E] _ [C] _ Mmm, you [G] need to sweep around [Dm] your [Em] monster to mind your [C] own business
[G] And make [Dm] mistakes, [Em] monster, leave all the [C] folks alone
[G] Yeah, sweep [Dm] around your [D] own front [C] door.
Before you try to sweep [G] around, _ [D] _ [Em] yeah.
_ [C] Whoa, [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ yeah.
Oh, [G] yeah.
[Dm] _ [Em] Sweep around.
[C] _ _
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Em] [D] And [C] they can't even take care [G] of their own. _
[D] But what you need [Em] to do is [Bm] take six [C] months to mind your [G] own business. _
[D] [Em] And six months to leave [Bm] other folks' [C] business alone.
All [G] I'm trying to say is_
Sweep around [F] your [G] own front door [Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [E] [Em] Mmm [Am]-hmmm. _
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door [C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] Now this is what you [C] do.
[G] You smile at your [Dm] neighbor's [Em] face and you talk about [C] them [G] behind their [F] backs.
[Em] Y'all know you do that.
[C] But [G] if you found out [D] they were [Em] doing the same thing to you, you [C] know you [D] wouldn't like [F] that.
[Em] Well, [C] tell me this.
[D] [Em] Who are we to judge [C] what [G] other people do?
[D] Take a look at [Em] yourself [C] and you'll find some folks [D] who
[G] sweep around [Fm] your [C] own front door
before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [C] Well, well, well.
You [G] need to sweep around [F] your [Em] own [C] front door before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] Here's another thing, y'all.
[D] You're always [Dm] on the [Em] telephone, _ clicking down on [D] someone else.
[F] [Em] Now y'all know y'all do that.
[C] You [G] need to take a little [Dm] time to [Em] stop, look in the mirror, [C] and check [G] yourself.
[F] [Em] And here's the reason why.
_ Because we [D] all have [Em] sinned and come short [C] of God's glory [G] today.
[D] So we [Em] don't have time [C] to spread [G] hearsay.
Sweep [Dm] around your [Db] own front [C] door
before you try to sweep [Bm] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[Am] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] Listen!
[G] Put love in [N] your heart where there is hate.
You need to clean it up.
_ I wouldn't let it be said I waited too late.
[B] Clean it up.
_ Stop [G] going around talking about your friends.
Clean it up.
_ Hey, [Cm] don't you know that [Ebm] that's a sin?
[G] Clean it up.
_ How can you [Abm] criticize someone else?
Clean it up.
_ When you are doing wrong yourself.
Clean it up.
_ Be [G] careful how you throw a stone.
Clean it up.
_ [D] Causes might break up somebody's [G] home.
Sweep around [F] your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around _ [F] [Em] mine.
This digger.
[C] Box-sabre.
You [G] need to sweep [F] around your [Em] own front door
[C] before you try to sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [Em] Before you criticize [C] someone [G] else.
Sweep around [Dm] your [Em] own front door Oh, [C] yeah.
Sweep [G] around mine.
[F] _ [E] _ [C] _ Mmm, you [G] need to sweep around [Dm] your [Em] monster to mind your [C] own business
[G] And make [Dm] mistakes, [Em] monster, leave all the [C] folks alone
[G] Yeah, sweep [Dm] around your [D] own front [C] door.
Before you try to sweep [G] around, _ [D] _ [Em] yeah.
_ [C] Whoa, [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ yeah.
Oh, [G] yeah.
[Dm] _ [Em] Sweep around.
[C] _ _
[G] Yeah.
[Dm] _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _