Chords for The Golden Gate Quartet: Swing Down Chariot

Tempo:
99.2 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

A

D

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Golden Gate Quartet:  Swing Down Chariot chords
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Swing low, swing,
[A]
[F] swing,
[Bb] [Abm]
[Em] sweet cherry, [Ab] yuh
[F] Coming, great gold and white as she's coming, over in Zion, coming, I'm telling you children, [C] she's coming to carry me home
Well, well, well, well, look over yonder, what I see, [Gb] [F]
seems like the chariot coming after me
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stopping, let me [F] ride
Rock [Bb] me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, come and ease [D] it, I got a [C] home on the [F] other side
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stopping, let me [F] ride
Rock me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, come [Dm] and ease it, [G] I got a home on the [F] other side
[A] Well, well, [F] well, well, well, well
Well, [Am] Ezekiel was out in the middle of the field, he said he saw an angel [F] with a chariot wheel
He wasn't so persticked about the chariot wheel, he just wanted to see how the chariot feel
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stopping, let me ride
[F] Rock me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, come and ease [D] it, I got a [C] home on the other side
[F]
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Well, Ezekiel went down and got on board, the chariot went bumping on down the road
Zeke wasn't particular about the bumping of the road, he just wanted to lay down his heavy load
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, [Em] chariot stop and let me ride
[F] Rock me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, calm [Dm] and easy
I got a [C] home on the [F] other side
Well, I got a father in the Promised Land
[C] I won't stop until I shake his hand
Rock me, Lord, rock me, Lord, calm and easy
[G] I got a home on the other side
Why don't you swing [F] down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stop and [A] let me ride
[F] Rock me, Lord, rock [C] me, Lord, calm and [D] easy
I [Gm] got a [C] home on the other side
[N]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
A
1231
D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
3211
F
134211111
A
1231
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Let's start jamming The Golden Gate Quartet - (Album Version) Swing Down, Chariot chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - C, E, C, G and C in sequence. Start with a comfortable 63 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 126. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C# Major in mind.

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_ _ _ _ Swing low, _ swing, _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] swing, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ [Em] sweet _ _ _ cherry, [Ab] yuh _ _ _ _
[F] _ Coming, _ great gold and white as she's coming, over in Zion, coming, I'm telling you children, [C] she's coming to carry me home
Well, _ _ _ well, well, well, _ _ look over yonder, _ what I see, [Gb] _ _ [F] _
seems like the chariot coming after me
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stopping, let me [F] ride
Rock [Bb] me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, come and ease [D] it, I got a [C] home on the [F] other side
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stopping, let me [F] ride
Rock me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, come [Dm] and ease it, [G] I got a home on the [F] other side _
_ [A] Well, _ well, [F] well, _ _ well, well, _ _ well
Well, [Am] Ezekiel was out in the middle of the field, he said he saw an angel [F] with a chariot wheel
He wasn't so persticked about the chariot wheel, he just wanted to see how the chariot feel
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, chariot stopping, let me ride
[F] Rock me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, come and ease [D] it, I got a [C] home on the other side
[F] _ _
Yeah, _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, _ yeah
Well, Ezekiel went down and got on board, the chariot went bumping on down the road
Zeke wasn't particular about the bumping of the road, he just wanted to lay down his heavy load
Why don't you swing down, sweet chariot stopping, let me ride
[C] Swing down, [Em] chariot stop and let me ride
[F] Rock me, Lord, rock me, [C] Lord, calm [Dm] and easy
I got a [C] home on the [F] other side
Well, I got a father in the Promised Land
[C] I won't stop until I shake his hand
Rock me, Lord, rock me, Lord, calm and easy
[G] I got a home on the other side
Why don't you swing [F] down, sweet chariot stop and let me ride
_ [C] Swing down, chariot stop and [A] let me ride
[F] Rock me, Lord, rock [C] me, Lord, calm and [D] easy
I [Gm] got a [C] home on the other side _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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