Sweet Water chords by Michele Greene

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
FF Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb


Verse 1:
FF
Hear the village waitin'
  G minorGm
The mountain call my name
A minorAm
Sweet Water I'm a swimmer
Bb majorBb         C majorC
I'm the one you've claimed

FF
Totems now are fallin'
Bb majorBb
Covered by soft rain
   A minorAm
Great Spirit hear my prayer
  Bb majorBb      C majorC
I'm comin' home again

Chorus:
    FF
Take me home to the Old Ones
   DmDm
With waiting in their eyes
    FF
Take me home to the mercy
  DmDm
Of misty morning skies

    Bb majorBb
Set my heart free to listen
    FF
for the calling and the cries
A minorAm
Take me to the mountains
   Bb majorBb        C majorC
of no thanks and no goodbyes

Solo:
| FF | FF | Bb majorBb | Bb majorBb |

| FF | FF | Bb majorBb | Bb majorBb |

Verse 2:
FF
Many a men have walked these hills,
G minorGm
each has had his story.
  A minorAm
The winter snow has come and gone
Bb majorBb      C majorC
like a hero's glory

  FF
My land and my people
   G minorGm
I'm a stranger and alone
  A minorAm
I'm runnin' up against the tide
   Bb majorBb       C majorC
Sweet Water, take me home


Chorus:
    FF
Take me home to the Old Ones
   DmDm
With waiting in their eyes
    FF
Take me home to the mercy
  DmDm
Of misty morning skies

    Bb majorBb
Set my heart free to listen
    FF
for the calling and the cries
A minorAm
Take me to the mountains
   Bb majorBb        C majorC
of no thanks and no goodbyes

Outro:
    FF       DmDm
Take me home, take me home
    FF       DmDm
Take me home, take me home
   Bb majorBb      A minorAm
Sweet Water, Sweet Water
     G minorGm       FF  Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF
Oh, Sweet Water, take me home