Swing Down Sweet Chariot

Standard tuning.

    Intro:  F

                  F

    Why don't you swing down sweet chariot

             F

    Stop and let me ride

  C7

    Swing down chariot

    C7

    Stop and let me ride

    F7            Bb

    Rock me lord, rock me lord

   F

    Calm and easy

        G7                     C7     F

    Well I’ve got a home on the other side

                  F

    Why don't you swing down sweet chariot

             F

    Stop and let me ride

  C7

    Swing down chariot

    C7

    Stop and let me ride

    F7            Bb

    Rock me lord, rock me lord

   F

    Calm and easy

        G7                     C7     F

    Well I’ve got a home on the other side

    F

    Well, well, well, well, well, well

    F

    Well, well, well Ezekial went down and he got on board

    F

    Chariot went a bumpin' on down the road

    F

    Zeke wasn't so particular 'bout the bumpin' of the road

    F

    Just wanted to lay down his heavy load

                  F

    Why don't you swing down sweet chariot

             F

    Stop and let me ride

  C7

    Swing down chariot

    C7

    Stop and let me ride

    F7            Bb

    Rock me lord, rock me lord

   F

    Calm and easy

        G7                     C7     F

    Well I’ve got a home on the other side

                  F

    Why don't you swing down sweet chariot

             F

    Stop and let me ride

  C7

    Swing down chariot

    C7

    Stop and let me ride

    F7            Bb

    Rock me lord, rock me lord

   F

    Calm and easy

        G7                     C7     F

    Well I’ve got a home on the other side

    F

    Well I got a father in the promised land

    F

    Ain't no more stoppin' till I shake his hand

    F7            Bb

    Rock me lord, rock me lord

   F

    Calm and easy

        G7                C7     F

    I've got a home on the other side

                  F

    Why don't you swing down sweet chariot

             F

    Stop and let me ride

  C7

    Swing down chariot

    C7

    Stop and let me ride

    F7            Bb

    Rock me lord, rock me lord

   F

    Calm and easy

        G7                     C7     F

    Well I’ve got a home on the other side