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Swingin chords by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

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Swingin' - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Submitted by tom_muiri

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Swingin' (1999)
(Petty)


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There are many slight variations in the course of the song. I just put
down the first intro and the lick that is played on the piano.

INTRO/VERSE
  Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramD MajorD
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|2---2---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0-0-0-0-|3---3---3-3-3-3-|2---2---2-2-2-2-|
Chord diagramBB|3---3---3-3-3-3-|1---1---1-0-1-1-|0---0---0-1-0-x-|3---3---3-3-3-3-|
Chord diagramG+G|2---2---2-2-2-0-|2---2---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0-0-0-2-|2---2---0-2-0-2-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|0---0---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0-0-0-0-|0---0---0-0-0-0-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|0---0---0-0-0-0-|x---x---x-x-x-x-|----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------|3---3---3-3-3-3-|----------------|

VRESE (with piano lick incorporated)
  Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA minorAm               Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramD MajorD
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|2---2---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0-0-0-0-|3---3---3-3-3-3-|2---2---2-2-2-2-|
Chord diagramBB|3---3---3-3-3-3-|1---1---1-0-1-1-|0---0---0-1-0-x-|3---3---3-3-3-3-|
Chord diagramG+G|2---2---2-4-2-0-|2---2---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0-0-0-2-|2---2---2-0-2-0-|
Chord diagramD MajorD|0---0---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0-0-0-0-|0---0---0-0-0-0-|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|----------------|0---0---0-0-0-0-|x---x---x-x-x-x-|----------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|----------------|----------------|3---3---3-3-3-3-|----------------|

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INTRO
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |

              Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA minorAm
Well, she was standing by the highway
       Chord diagramG+G                       Chord diagramD MajorD
In her boots and silver spurs
      Chord diagramD MajorD
Gonna hitchhike to the yellow moon
       Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD MajorD
When a Cadillac stopped for her
               Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA minorAm
And she said, "Hey, nice to meet you,
Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramD MajorD
Are you goin' my way "
Chord diagramD MajorD                              Chord diagramA minorAm
Yeah, that's when it happened
    Chord diagramG+G                           Chord diagramD MajorD
The world caught fire that day

        Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
And she went down   -   swingin'
          Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
Yeah, she went down   -   swingin'

              Chord diagramD MajorD                Chord diagramA minorAm
Well, she was over twenty-one
   Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramD MajorD
In trouble with the law
       Chord diagramD MajorD                     Chord diagramA minorAm
And it didn't faze her none
    Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD MajorD
She called her mother-in-law
           Chord diagramD MajorD                    Chord diagramA minorAm
And said I need a little money
  Chord diagramG+G                           Chord diagramD MajorD
I knew I could count on you
Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA minorAm
After that night in Vegas
        Chord diagramG+G                           Chord diagramD MajorD
And the hell that we went through

   Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
We went down   -   swingin' - like Benny Goodman
         Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
Yeah, we went down   -   swingin'

SOLO
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |

Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA minorAm
Moonlight on the interstate
         Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD MajorD
She was 'cross the Georgia line
       Chord diagramD MajorD                             Chord diagramA minorAm
Looked out the window feeling great
         Chord diagramG+G                      Chord diagramD MajorD
Yeah, it had to come in time
        Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA minorAm
And she said I'm never goin' back
    Chord diagramG+G                         Chord diagramD MajorD
She said at last I'm free
Chord diagramD MajorD                           Chord diagramA minorAm
I wish ma could see me now,
      Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramD MajorD
She’d be so proud of me

    Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
She went down   -   swingin’ - like Glenn Miller
          Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
Yeah, she went down   -   swingin’ - like Tommy Dorsey
          Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
Yeah, she went down   -   swingin’ - like Sammy Davis
    Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramD MajorD
She went down   -   swingin’ - like Sonny Liston

| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |
| Chord diagramD MajorD | Chord diagramA minorAm | Chord diagramG+G | Chord diagramD MajorD |
(repeat and fade)

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