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The riff is repeated throughout the wholo song.
1.
| D | C | G | |||
| Big | wheels | keep on | tur | ning |
| D | C | G | ||
| Carry me | home | to see my | kin |
| D | C | G | |||
| Singing | songs | about the | South | land |
| D | C | G | ||
| I miss ’ol | bam | y once a | gain, |
| and I think it’s a sin, yes |
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| | | D Cadd9 | | | G5 | | |
| | | D Cadd9 | | | G5 | | |
2.
| D | C | G | |||
| Well I heard mister | Young | sing a | bout | her |
| D | C | G | ||
| Well, I heard ol’ | Neil | put her | down |
| D | C | G | |||
| Well, I hope Neil | Young | will re | mem | ber |
| D | C | G | |||
| A Southern | man | don’t need him | around | anyhow |
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| D | C | G | |||
| Sweet | home | Ala | bam | a |
| D | C | G | ||
| Where the | skies | are so | blue |
| D | C | G | |||
| Sweet | home | Ala | bam | a |
| D | C | G | ||
| Lord, I’m | com | ing home to | you |
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| | | D Cadd9 | | | G5 | | |
| | | D Cadd9 | | | G5 | | |
3.
| D | C | G | |||
| In Birmingham they | love | the | gov | ernor, |
| F | C | D |
| Boo | boo | boo! |
| (D) | C | G | ||
| Now we all | did | what we could | do |
| D | C | G | ||
| Now Watergate | does | not bother | me |
| D | C | G | |||
| Does your | con | science bother | you | ? Tell the truth! |
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| D | C | G | ||
| 𝄆 | Aaah | aah | aah! | Alabama |
| D | C | G | ||
| Aaah | aah | aah! | Alabama | 𝄇 |
4.
| D | C | G | |||
| Now Muscle | Shoals | has got the | Swam | pers |
| D | C | G | |||
| And they’ve been | known | to pick a | song | or two. |
| (Yes, they do!) |
| D | C | G | ||
| Lord they | get | me off so | much |
| D | C | G | ||
| They pick me | up | when I’m feeling | blue. |
| Now how about you? |
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| D | C | G | |||
| Sweet | home | Ala | bam | a. Oh sweet home baby! |
| D | C | G | |||
| Where the | skies | are so | blue. | And the |
| governor’s true! |
| D | C | G | |||
| Sweet | home | Ala | bam | a. Lordy! |
| D | C | G | ||
| Lord, I’m | com | ing home to | you. |
| Yeah, yeah, Montgomery’s got the answer! |