Swing Low Sweet Chariot

Traditional

      

Chorus
        C        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
       C7        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.


Verse 1
     C                     F         C   
I looked over Jordan, and what did I see,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
    C7              F         C  
A band of angels comin' after me,
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.


Chorus
        C        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
       C7        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.


Verse 2
     C             F       C 
If you get there before I do,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
      C7                     F          C  
Just tell my friends that I'm a comin' too.
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.


Chorus
        C        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
       C7        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.


Verse 3
    C                F         C    
I'm sometimes up and sometimes down,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
    C7                   F       C     
But still my soul feels heavenly bound.
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.



Chorus
        C        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
                       G7   
Comin' for to carry me home.
       C7        F      C 
Swing low, sweet chariot,
               G7       C   
Comin' for to carry me home.