************************************************************************* GuitarZone (c) 2001 ************************************************************************* Please note that this file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research. ************************************************************************* SONG TITLE: Sweet Home Alabama ARTIST/GROUP: Lynyrd Skynyrd ALBUM: Greatest Hits TRANSCRIBED BY: Mike Dutton ************************************************************************* D5 C9 G I|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| N|--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| T|----------2---------------0-----|--------0-----------------------| R|0---0---------0---------------0-|--------0-----------0h2-0-------| O|----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------0h2-------3-0h2-| D|--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| |----------2-------------0-------|--------0-----0-2h0-0-4h0-0-5/7-| |0---0---------0---------0-----0-|--------0-----------------------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| D5 C9 G V|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| R|--------2---------------0-------|--------0-------------0---0-----| S|0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0-----------0-0---0-----| E|----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------0h2---------0h2-| S|--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| 1. Big wheels keep on turn-ing 2. Well, I heard Mr Young sing a- bout her D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------------------0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| carry me home to see my kin Well, I heard ole Neil put her down D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0-------------0---0-----| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0-----------0-0---0-----| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------0h2---------0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| sing-ing songs a-bout the south-land Well, I hope Neil Young wil re- mem-ber _________________________________________________________________ |1. |D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| I miss Al'-bam-y once again_____ (and I think it's a sin) _________________________________________________________________ D C G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------7---7---------5---5-------|------0---0---------------------| |------7---7---------5---5-------|----0-0---0---------------------| |7-8-9-------9\7-5h7---------7\--|0h2-----------------------------| |--------------------------------|------------3^^^^---------------| _________________________________________________________________ D C G harm. | |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |------7---7---------5---5-------|------0---0---(12)--------------| |------7---7---------5---5-------|----0-0---0---(12)--------------| |7-8-9-------9\7-5h7---------7\--|0h2-----------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| _________________________________________________________________ |2. | |D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0-----------------------| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0-----------0h2-0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------0h2-------3-0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| a southern man don't need him a-round any-how D C G C||--------2---------------0-------|--------3-----------------------| H||--------3---------------1-------|--------0------------------1----| O||--------2---------------0-------|--------0------------------0----| R||0---0-------------------2-------|--------0------------0h2-0-2----| U||----------------3-0-3-----------|-----------------0h2-------3----| S||--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| Sweet home A - la - bam - a D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---------------0-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------------------0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| where the skies are so blue D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3-----------------------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0------------------1----| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0------------------0----| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0------------0h2-0-2----| |----------------3-0-3-----------|-----------------0h2-------3----| |--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| Sweet home A - la - bam - a D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3-----------------------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---X-------X---1-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---X---2---X---0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---X---3---X---2-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------3-------3-------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------1---------------| Lord, I'm com-ing home to you D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---------------0-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---------------0-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------------------0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| D5 C9 G F C V|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|--------3---------------3-------|--------3---X-------X---1-------| R|--------2---------------0-------|--------0---X---2---X---0-------| S|0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0---X---3---X---2-------| E|----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------3-------3-------| S|--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------1---------------| 3. In Bir-ming-ham they love the gov - ner boo! hoo! D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------------------0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| hoo! now we all did what we could do______ D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0-------------0---0-----| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0-----------0-0---0-----| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------0h2---------0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| Now, Wat-er-gate does not both-er me D5 C9 G |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------3---------------3-------|--------3-----------------------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0-----------------------| |0---0---0---------------2-------|--------0-----------0h2-0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|----------------0h2-------3-0h2-| |--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| Does your conscience both-er you? (tell the truth) D C G C||--------2---------------0-------|--------3-----------------------| H||--------3---------------1-------|--------0------------------1----| O||--------2---------------0-------|--------0------------------0----| R||0---0-------------------2-------|--------0------------0h2-0-2----| U||----------------3-0-3-----------|-----------------0h2-------3----| S||--------------------------------|3-0-3---------------------------| Sweet home A - la - bam - a D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---------------0-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| where the skies are so blue D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---------------0-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| Sweet home A - la - bam - a D C G |--------2---------------0-------|--------3---------------3-------| |--------3---------------1-------|--------0---------------0-------| |--------2---------------0-------|--------0---------------0-------| |0---0-------------------2-------|--------0---------------0-------| |----------------3-0-3-----------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|3-0-3-----------3-0-3-----------| Lord, I'm com-ing home to you D C G E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|| N|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|| D|------7---7---------5---5-------|------0---0---------------------|| I|------7---7---------5---5-------|----0-0---0---------------------|| N|7-8-9-------9\7-5h7---------7\--|0h2-----------------------------|| G|--------------------------------|------------3^^^^---------------||