Sweet and Low Augustana
CORRECTED COPY!!
It's a pretty cool song, this is just a rough idea of the chords. It sounds
pretty much right to me.
Tuning: Standard, **CAPO 4**
[G] [Em7] [G1] [Cadd9] [D/F] [Em] [G2] [E/A] [Em1] [G3]
e|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0-----0-----0-----3-----0-----------------------------| B|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0-----0-----0-----3-----0-----------------------------| G|-0-----0-----0-----0-----2-----0-----0-----2-----0-----0-----------------------------| D|-0-----2-----0-----2-----0-----2-----2-----0-----2-----2-----------------------------| A|-2-----2-----0-----3-----0-----2-----3-----2-----0-----3-----------------------------| E|-3-----0-----2-----0-----2-----0-----3-----0-----0-----0-----------------------------|
Intro: Em7, Cadd9, G, D/F - (x2)
e|---------3-----------------------5--3-------------------------------------------------| B|-------3---3-----(X3)----------3------3-----------------------------------------------| G|---4h5---------------------4h5----------4---------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
(To go along with the piano a bit, i've added in the G1 & Em1 chords. It's just used
between chord changes to make it sound authentic, but if you're just wanting to keep it
Verse:
[G]Anywhere you go, anyone you me[Em7]et,[(G1)]
[G]Remember that your eyes can be your ene[Em7]mies[(G1)],
I said [G]hell is so close, and heavens out of [Em7]reac[(Em1)]h,
but[Cadd9] i ain't giving up quite yet,
i've [D/F]got too much to lose,
Chorus:
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low lit[G]tle girl[D/F]
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low and i[D/F] will carry you ho[G]me,
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low litt[G]le girl,[D/F]
Em7 Cadd9 D/F *build up-mute*
hold me down.... ...and i'll carry you home.
*INTRO* - Em7, Cadd9, G, D/F (x2)
Verse:
[G]the rain is gonna fall, the sun is gonna [Em7]shine[(G1)],
[G]the wind is gonna blow, the waters gonna [Em7]rise,[(G1)]
she said, [G]when that day comes look into my [Em7]eyes[(Em1)],
but [Cadd9]no ones giving up quite yet,[D/F] we've got too much to lose,
Chorus:
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low lit[G]tle girl[D/F]
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low and i[D/F] will carry you h[G]ome,
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low litt[G]le girl,[D/F]
Em7 Cadd9 D/F *build up-mute*
hold me down.... ...and i'll carry you home.
Bridge: (Strum down quickly)
(In the background of the bridge)
e|-----------'-----------'---------------------| B|-----5-----'------3----'---------------------| G|--------4--'--------2--'-----(ALTERNATED)----| D|---5-------'---5-------'---------------------| A|-----------'-----------'---------------------| E|-----------'-----------'---------------------|
and i'll carry you [Em]all the way,
when you [G2]say you're fine,
but you're [A/E]still young and out [G3]of line,
when [Em]all i need's to [G2]turn around,
to [A/E]make it last, to [G3]make it count,
i ain't [Em]gonna make the same [G2]mistakes,
that [A/E]put my mama [G3]in her grave,
Em G2 A/E(hold) G3(when he goes a bit higher) A/E (quick)
i don't wanna be alone...
Chorus:
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low lit[G]tle girl[D/F]
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low and i[D/F] will carry you h[G]ome,
[Em7]hold me down, sweet and [Cadd9]low litt[G]le girl,[D/F]
Em7 Cadd9 D/F *build up-mute*
hold me down.... ...and i'll carry you home.
*INTRO* - Em7, Cadd9, G, D/F (REPEAT) Finish on G
THE END
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