Sweet Exorcist Chords by Curtis Mayfield
Tempo:
112.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
E
C#
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[D]
[F#m] [C#m]
[A] [D] I'm so down with this living,
[E] mmmm, mmmm.
Letting the world [Bm] take me out of my [E] mind.
[F#m] With [C#] such heavy burdens, [F#m] it's hard [Bm] for one to think sometimes.
[C#m] I'm [A] so [D] down with this living, mmmm, mmmm.
Depression, [E] bum, [A] ain't no use [Bm] in me.
Killing [A] myself [E]
with [C#] your values, girl.
[F#m] In this world, [Bm] there's hardly [B] nothing left.
[C#] Nothing left.
[F#m] Sweet, sweet, such [Am] restlessness, such emptiness.
[F#m] Sweet excesses, woman, I love you.
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[C#]
Sometimes
[E]
[D] it's raining, and [E] all around, it's [D] like a, a [A] thickening cloud.
But [C#] the love she gives, [F#m] it makes me [Bm] feel so black and proud.
[G#]
[C#] [E] [A]
So [D] very mystifying,
[A] floods my [D] heart like the love is [A] calling me [E] home.
[A] Oh [C#] baby, you make [F#m] it so hard for [Bm] a man to sleep [F#m] alone.
[C#]
Sweet, [F#] [A] [E]
[F#m] sweet, such restlessness, such emptiness.
Sweet excesses, woman, I love you.
I know [C#]
[A] [B] [E] I believe in the spirit.
[A] I [D] know I believe in the spirit.
[E]
[A] Traveling so [D] was alone a part of [E] me.
[F#m]
[C#] And in this world, [F#m] it don't take your [Bm] eyes too long to see.
[F#m] [C#]
[F#m] Sweet, sweet, such [A] restlessness, such [F#m] emptiness.
Sweet excesses, woman, I love [E] you.
[F#m]
[C#]
[N]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[Bm]
[A]
[D]
[F#m] [C#m]
[A] [D] I'm so down with this living,
[E] mmmm, mmmm.
Letting the world [Bm] take me out of my [E] mind.
[F#m] With [C#] such heavy burdens, [F#m] it's hard [Bm] for one to think sometimes.
[C#m] I'm [A] so [D] down with this living, mmmm, mmmm.
Depression, [E] bum, [A] ain't no use [Bm] in me.
Killing [A] myself [E]
with [C#] your values, girl.
[F#m] In this world, [Bm] there's hardly [B] nothing left.
[C#] Nothing left.
[F#m] Sweet, sweet, such [Am] restlessness, such emptiness.
[F#m] Sweet excesses, woman, I love you.
[E]
[F#m] [E] [A]
[C#]
Sometimes
[E]
[D] it's raining, and [E] all around, it's [D] like a, a [A] thickening cloud.
But [C#] the love she gives, [F#m] it makes me [Bm] feel so black and proud.
[G#]
[C#] [E] [A]
So [D] very mystifying,
[A] floods my [D] heart like the love is [A] calling me [E] home.
[A] Oh [C#] baby, you make [F#m] it so hard for [Bm] a man to sleep [F#m] alone.
[C#]
Sweet, [F#] [A] [E]
[F#m] sweet, such restlessness, such emptiness.
Sweet excesses, woman, I love you.
I know [C#]
[A] [B] [E] I believe in the spirit.
[A] I [D] know I believe in the spirit.
[E]
[A] Traveling so [D] was alone a part of [E] me.
[F#m]
[C#] And in this world, [F#m] it don't take your [Bm] eyes too long to see.
[F#m] [C#]
[F#m] Sweet, sweet, such [A] restlessness, such [F#m] emptiness.
Sweet excesses, woman, I love [E] you.
[F#m]
[C#]
[N]
Key:
A
F#m
E
C#
Bm
A
F#m
E
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] [D] I'm so down with this living, _ _
_ [E] _ mmmm, mmmm.
Letting the world [Bm] take me _ out of my [E] mind. _ _
[F#m] With [C#] such heavy burdens, [F#m] it's hard [Bm] for one to think sometimes.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ I'm [A] so [D] down with this living, mmmm, mmmm.
_ Depression, [E] bum, [A] _ ain't no use [Bm] in me.
_ Killing [A] myself [E] _ _ _
with [C#] your values, girl.
[F#m] In this world, [Bm] there's hardly [B] nothing left.
[C#] Nothing left. _
_ [F#m] Sweet, _ _ _ _ _ sweet, _ _ such [Am] restlessness, such emptiness.
[F#m] Sweet excesses, _ woman, I love you.
[E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
Sometimes _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] it's raining, and [E] all around, _ _ it's [D] like a, a [A] thickening cloud. _ _ _
But [C#] the love she gives, [F#m] it makes me [Bm] feel so black and proud. _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
So [D] very mystifying, _ _
[A] _ _ _ floods my [D] heart like the love is [A] calling me _ [E] home. _ _
[A] Oh [C#] baby, you make [F#m] it so hard for [Bm] a man to sleep [F#m] alone.
_ _ _ _ [C#] _
Sweet, [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[F#m] _ sweet, _ _ _ such restlessness, such emptiness.
Sweet _ _ excesses, _ woman, I love you. _
_ I _ know _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] [E] I believe in the spirit.
_ _ [A] I _ [D] know I believe in the spirit.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Traveling so [D] was alone a part of _ [E] me.
_ _ [F#m] _
[C#] And in this world, [F#m] it don't take your [Bm] eyes too long to see. _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] Sweet, _ _ _ _ sweet, _ _ such [A] restlessness, such [F#m] emptiness.
Sweet excesses, _ woman, I love [E] you. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
[A] [D] I'm so down with this living, _ _
_ [E] _ mmmm, mmmm.
Letting the world [Bm] take me _ out of my [E] mind. _ _
[F#m] With [C#] such heavy burdens, [F#m] it's hard [Bm] for one to think sometimes.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ I'm [A] so [D] down with this living, mmmm, mmmm.
_ Depression, [E] bum, [A] _ ain't no use [Bm] in me.
_ Killing [A] myself [E] _ _ _
with [C#] your values, girl.
[F#m] In this world, [Bm] there's hardly [B] nothing left.
[C#] Nothing left. _
_ [F#m] Sweet, _ _ _ _ _ sweet, _ _ such [Am] restlessness, such emptiness.
[F#m] Sweet excesses, _ woman, I love you.
[E] _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
Sometimes _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] it's raining, and [E] all around, _ _ it's [D] like a, a [A] thickening cloud. _ _ _
But [C#] the love she gives, [F#m] it makes me [Bm] feel so black and proud. _
_ _ _ _ [G#] _ _
[C#] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
So [D] very mystifying, _ _
[A] _ _ _ floods my [D] heart like the love is [A] calling me _ [E] home. _ _
[A] Oh [C#] baby, you make [F#m] it so hard for [Bm] a man to sleep [F#m] alone.
_ _ _ _ [C#] _
Sweet, [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[F#m] _ sweet, _ _ _ such restlessness, such emptiness.
Sweet _ _ excesses, _ woman, I love you. _
_ I _ know _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [B] [E] I believe in the spirit.
_ _ [A] I _ [D] know I believe in the spirit.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] Traveling so [D] was alone a part of _ [E] me.
_ _ [F#m] _
[C#] And in this world, [F#m] it don't take your [Bm] eyes too long to see. _
[F#m] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ [F#m] Sweet, _ _ _ _ sweet, _ _ such [A] restlessness, such [F#m] emptiness.
Sweet excesses, _ woman, I love [E] you. _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _