Swing Down Sweet Chariot Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]Why don't you swing down
sweet chariot
Stop and let [G]me [Em]ride[Am]
Swing [D]down chariot
Stop and let [G]me ride
[Em]Rock me lord, [Am]rock me lord
[D]Calm and easy
Well I've [G]got a home on the [Em]oth er side

[Verse 2]
Why don't [Am]you [D]swing
down sweet chariot
Stop and let me ride
Swing down chariot
Stop and let me ride
Rock me lord, rock me lord
[G]Calm [Em]and e[Am]asy[D]
Well I've [G]got a home[Em]
[Am]on the o[D]ther side[G]
[Em]Well, well, well, well, well, well

[Verse 3]
[Am]Ezekiel went down in the
[D]middle of a field
He saw an angel workin'
on a chariot wheel
Wasn't so [G]particu[Em]lar
'bout the [Am]chariot wheel
[D]Just wanted to [G]see
[Em]how a chari[Am]ot feel

[Verse 4]
Why don't [D]you swing
down sweet [G]chariot[Em]
[Am]Stop and let m[D]e ride
Swing down [G]chariot[C]
Stop an[G]d let me ride
[C]Rock me lord, rock me lord
Calm and easy
[G]Well I've got a home on the other side

[Verse 5]
Well, well, [G]well Ezekiel went down
and he got [C]on board
[G]Chariot [D]went [G]a bumpin' on
down [C]the road
Zeke wasn't [G]so particular 'bout
the bumpin' of [A]the road
Just [D]wanted [G]to [Em]lay[Am]
down his [D]heavy load

[Verse 6]
[G]Why [Em]don't [Am]you swing
down sweet chari[D]ot
Stop and let me [G]ride[Em]
[Am]Swing down chariot
[D]Stop and let me ride
Rock me lord, rock me lord
Calm and easy
Well I've got a home on the other side

[Verse 7]
Well I got a father [D]in [G]the[Em]
[Am]prom[D]ised land
Ain't [G]no [Em]more [Am]stop
[D]pin' till I shake his hand
Rock [G]me [Em]lord, rock me lord
[Am]Calm and [D]easy
I've got a home on the other side

[Verse 8]
Why [D]don't you swing down sweet chariot
Stop and let me [G]ride[Em][Am][D][G][Em][Am]
[D]Swing down chariot
[G]Stop [Em]and l[Am]et me ri[D]de
Rock me lord, rock me lord
Calm and easy
Well I've got a [D]home on the other side