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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Yellow Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Yellow Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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My Sweet Lord Chords And Strumming, George Harrison
Django Chords:
(Capo: 2nd fret first half, 4th fret 2nd half)
Django Em Chord
Django A Chord
Django D Chord
& Django Bm Chord: x20233
Key: with capo E, without D (2nd half of song F#)
Strumming:
"The Driver":
|D D D U D U |
"1 Strum":
|D |
Tempo:
121 bpm
Intro -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x4
||D - - - |Bm - - - || x3
|Em - - - |A - - - |
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x3
My sweet (Em)Lord
(A)
Mmm, my
(Em)Lord
(A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Verse 1 -
||D - - - |Bm - - - || x3
|Em - - - |A - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (Bm)
I really wanna
(D)be with You
(Bm)
I really wanna
(D)see You, Lord
Oh, it
(Bm)takes so long my
(Em)lord (A)
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x3
My sweet (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Verse 2 -
||D - - - |Bm - - - || x3
|Em - - - |A - - - |
I really wanna (D)know you (Bm)
I really wanna (D)go with you
(Bm)
I really wanna
(D)show you, Lord
That it (Bm)won't take long my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x3
My sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
my sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Middle 8 -
||D - - - |D - - - || x2
|Bm - - - |Bm - - - |Em (1 strum)|- - - - |
(capo moves to 4th fret)
|Em - - - |A - - -
I really wanna (D)see you
(D)
I really wanna (D)see you (D)
I really wanna
(Bm)see you Lord (Bm)
I really wanna
(Em)see you Lord
(capo moves to 4th fret)
It takes so long, my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x3
My sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Mmm my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
my my my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Verse 3 -
||D - - - |Bm - - - || x3
|Em - - - |A - - - |
I really wanna (D)know you (Halle(Bm)lujah)
I really wanna
(D)go with you (Halle(Bm)lujah)
I really wanna (D)show you, Lord
That it (Bm)won't take long (Em)my lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x3
mmm, mmm,
(Em)mmm (Halle(A)lujah)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My my my (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Instrumental Verse (solo) -
||D - - - |Bm - - - || x3
|Em - - - |A - - - |
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x4
My (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My, my, my (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My (Em)sweet Lord (Krishna(A)krisha)
oh oh oh ooooh (Hare(A)hare)
Verse 4 -
||D - - - |Bm - - - || x3
|Em - - - |A - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (Hare(Bm)rama)
I really wanna (D)be with you (Hare(Bm)rama)
I really wanna (D)see you, Lord
But it (Bm)takes so long (Em)my lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - - |A - - - || x16(fade)
My (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My, my, my (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Krishna(A)krisha)
My ohh (Em)oh (Hare(A)hare)
Mmmm mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)brahma)
Mmmm mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)vishnu)
Ohhh mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)devo)
Ohhh mmm (Em)mmm (Mahe(A)shwara)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Guru(A)sakshaat)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Para(A)brahma)
My, my my, (Em)Lord (Tasmayi(A)shree)
My my my my (Em)Lord (Guruve(A)namah)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)Brahma)
(Em) (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
Final Chord Strum: Em
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My Sweet Lord Chords And Strumming - George Harrison
Open Chords:
(Capo: 2nd fret first half, 4th fret 2nd half)
Open Em Chord
Open A Chord
Open D Chord
Plus Open Bm7 Chord: x20230
Key: with capo E, without D
(2nd half of song F#)
Strumming:
"The Driver":
|D D D U D U |
"The Driver*":
|D U D D U D U |
Alternate rhythms throughout
Tempo:
121 bpm
Intro -
||Em - - - A| - - - - ||x4
( Driver / Driver* )
||D - - - Bm7|- - - - ||x3
( Driver / Driver* )
|Em - - - |A - - - |
( Driver / Driver* )
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Verse 1 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x3
|Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (Bm7)
I really wanna (D)be with You (Bm7)
I really wanna (D)see You, Lord
Oh, it (Bm7)takes so long my (Em)lord (A)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Verse 2 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x3
|Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)know you (Bm7)
I really wanna (D)go with you (Bm7)
I really wanna (D)show you, Lord
That it (Bm7)won't take long my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
my sweet(Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Middle 8 -
||D - - - |D - - - || x2
|Bm7 - - - |Bm7 - - - |Em (1 strum)|- - - - |
(capo moves to 4th fret)
|Em - - - A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (D)
I really wanna (D)see you (D)
I really wanna (Bm7)see you Lord (Bm7)
I really wanna (Em)see you Lord
(capo moves to 4th fret)
It takes so long, my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Mmm my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
my my my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Verse 3 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x3
|Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)know you (Halle(Bm7)lujah)
I really wanna (D)go with you (Halle(Bm7)lujah)
I really wanna (D)show you, Lord
That it (Bm7)won't take long (Em)my lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
mmm, mmm, (Em)mmm (Halle(A)lujah)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My my my (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Instrumental Verse (solo) -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x2
|D - - -Bm7|- - - - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x4
My (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My, my, my (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My (Em)sweet Lord (Krishna(A)krisha)
oh oh oh ooooh (Hare(A)hare)
Verse 4 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x3
|Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (Hare(Bm7)rama)
I really wanna (D)be with you (Hare(Bm7)rama)
I really wanna (D)see you, Lord
But it (Bm7)takes so long (Em)my lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x16(fade)
My (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My, my, my (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Krishna(A)krisha)
My ohh (Em)oh (Hare(A)hare)
Mmmm mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)brahma)
Mmmm mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)vishnu)
Ohhh mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)devo)
Ohhh mmm (Em)mmm (Mahe(A)shwara)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Guru(A)sakshaat)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Para(A)brahma)
My, my my, (Em)Lord (Tasmayi(A)shree)
My my my my (Em)Lord (Guruve(A)namah)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)Brahma)
(Em) (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
Final Chord Strum: Em
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My Sweet Lord Chords And Strumming - George Harrison
Open Chords:
(Capo: 2nd fret first half, 4th fret 2nd half)
Open Em Chord
Open A Chord
Open D Chord
Open D7 Chord
Plus Open Bm7 Chord: x20230
Open B7/D# Chord: xx1200
& Open B7 Chord: x21200
Key: with capo E, without D
(2nd half of song F#)
Strumming:
"The Driver":
|D D D U D U |
"The Driver*":
|D U D D U D U |
Alternate rhythms throughout
Tempo:
121 bpm
Intro -
||Em - - - A| - - - - ||x4
( Driver / Driver* )
||D - - - Bm7|- - - - ||x3
( Driver / Driver* )
|D - - -B7/D#|- - B7 - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
( Driver / Driver* / Driver / Driver*)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Verse 1 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x2
|D - - -B7/D#|- - B7 - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (Bm7)
I really wanna
(D)be with You
(Bm7)
I really wanna
(D)see You, Lord
Oh, it
(B7/D#)takes so
(B7)long my
(Em)lord
(A)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)Lord(A)l
Mmm, my (Em)Lord (A)
Mmm, myEm)Lord (A)
Verse 2 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x2
|D - - -B7/D#|- - B7 - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)know you (Bm7)
I really wanna (D)go with you (Bm7)
I really wanna (D)show you, Lord
That it (B7/D#)won't take (B7)long my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
my sweet(Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Middle 8 -
|D - - -D|- - - - |
|D7 - - -D7|- - - - |
|B7 - - -B7|- - - - |E (1 strum)|- - - - |
(capo moves to 4th fret)
|Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (D)
I really wanna (D7)see you (D7)
I really wanna (B7)see you Lord (B7)
I really wanna (E)see you Lord
(capo moves to 4th fret)
It takes so long, my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
My sweet (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Mmm my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
my my my (Em)lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Verse 3 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x2
|D - - -B7/D#|- - B7 - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)know you (Halle(Bm7)lujah)
I really wanna (D)go with you (Halle(Bm7)lujah)
I really wanna (D)show you, Lord
That it (B7/D#)won't take (B7) long (Em)my lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x3
mmm, mmm, (Em)mmm (Halle(A)lujah)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My my my (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Instrumental Verse (solo) -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x2
|D - - -B7/D#|- - B7 - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x4
My (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My, my, my (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My (Em)sweet Lord (Krishna(A)krisha)
oh oh oh ooooh (Hare(A)hare)
Verse 4 -
||D - - -Bm7|- - - - || x2
|D - - -B7/D#|- - B7 - |Em - - -A|- - - - |
I really wanna (D)see you (Hare(Bm7)rama)
I really wanna (D)be with you (Hare(Bm7)rama)
I really wanna (D)see you, Lord
But it (B7/D#)takes so (B7)long (Em)my lord (Halle(A)lujah)
Chorus -
||Em - - -A|- - - - ||x16(fade)
My (Em)Lord (Halle(A)lujah)
My, my, my (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Krishna(A)krisha)
My ohh (Em)oh (Hare(A)hare)
Mmmm mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)brahma)
Mmmm mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)vishnu)
Ohhh mmm (Em)mmm (Guru(A)devo)
Ohhh mmm (Em)mmm (Mahe(A)shwara)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Guru(A)sakshaat)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Para(A)brahma)
My, my my, (Em)Lord (Tasmayi(A)shree)
My my my my (Em)Lord (Guruve(A)namah)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)Brahma)
(Em) (Hare(A)krisha)
My sweet (Em)Lord (Hare(A)krisha)
Final Chord Strum: Em
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