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Levon Helm
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Well, I tried to run my game
F
F

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She said "Man, that's the same
E
E

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old thing I've heard before"
Am
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Cm
Cm
3

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And I'm too tired to
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G

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D
D

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B
B
2

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go for your show
G
G

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(again and again)
F
F

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And she started to explain
E
E

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She said "Man, I ain't sayin'

what you're playin'
Am
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just can't make it
Cm
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3

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G
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But I can't take it anymore"
D
D

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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G
G

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Play somethin' sweet,
D
D

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play somethin' mellow
Gm
Gm
3

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Play somethin' I can sink
F
F

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C
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my teeth in like Jello
G
G

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D
D

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Play something I can understand
G
G

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C
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G

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D
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Play me some Brickyard Blues
G
G

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D
D

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Play somethin' sweet and make it funky
G
G

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Just let me lay back and
C
C

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grin like a monkey
D
D

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G
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D
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G
G

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C
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D
D

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Play me some Brickyard Blues
G
G

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Well, I started to sweat
F
F

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She said "Don't get upset,
E
E

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'cause you just might break a
Am
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Cm
Cm
3

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string and that won't
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G

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D
D

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D

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B
B
2

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do a thing for your show"
G
G

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So I said to myself
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I said, "Self, do you see what is
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Am
Am

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sailin' through my soul?"
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Cm
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G

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And I gotta have some more,

don't ya know
D
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Eb
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6

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D
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G
G

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Play somethin' sweet,
D
D

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play somethin' mello
G
G

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Play somethin' I can sink
F
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C
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my teeth in like Jello
D
D

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G
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Play something I can understand
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G
G

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D
D

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Play me some Brickyard Blues
G
G

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Play somethin' sweet
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D
D

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and make it funky
G
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Just let me lay back and
C
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grin like a monkey
D
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G
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Play something I can understand
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G
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Play me some Brickyard Blues
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It's enough to make it light the dark

It's enough to make a bite just a bark

It's enough to make a

body move around
Eb
Eb
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It's enough to make a rabbit hug a dog
Ab
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4

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Play somethin' sweet

Well, I tried to run my game
Eb
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6

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She said, "Man, that's the same old

thing I've heard before

And I'm too tired

to go for your show"

(again and again)
Ab
Ab
4

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And she started to explain

She said, "Man, I ain't sayin'
Gb
Gb
2

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what you're playin' just
Db
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can't make it, but I

just can't take it

any more"

Play somethin' sweet,
Eb
Eb
6

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play somethin' mello
Ab
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4

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Play somethin' I can sink my

teeth in like Jello
Eb
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6

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Play something I can understand
Ab
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4

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Db
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Ab
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4

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Eb
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6

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Play me some Brickyard Blues
Ab
Ab
4

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Play somethin' sweet and
Eb
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6

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make it funky
Ab
Ab
4

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Just let me lay back and
Db
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4

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grin like a monkey
Eb
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6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Play something I can understand
Eb
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6

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Play me some Brickyard
Ab
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4

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Blues
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Play somethin' sweet,
Ab
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4

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Eb
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6

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Ab
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Ab
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Db
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Eb
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play somethin' mello
Ab
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Eb
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Play somethin' I can sink
Ab
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4

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Db
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Eb
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6

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Ab
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4

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my teeth in like Jello
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Ab
Ab
4

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Gb
Gb
2

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Play something

I can understand
Ab
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4

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Eb
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Play me some Brickyard Blues
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Db
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Ab
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Eb
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Ab
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Play somethin' sweet and make it funky
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Eb
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Ab
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Just let me lay back and grin like
Gb
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Db
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Ab
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a mon key
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Play something I can

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • F

  • E

  • Am

  • Cm

    3

  • D

  • B

    2

  • C

  • Eb

    6

  • Gm

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • Gb

    2

  • Db

    4

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of Play Something Sweet by Levon Helm is G major.

The primary chords used in Play Something Sweet are G, F, E, Am, Cm, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, F, E, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Play Something Sweet is approximately 105 beats per minute.

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