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The Persuasions
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
D
D

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I've been away from you a long time

I never knew I'd miss you so

Somehow I feel your love is real
E
E

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A
A

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D
D

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A
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Knew you, I long to be
D
D

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G
G

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Ab
Ab
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I know that you yearn for me,
D
D

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too,

Swanee, swanee,
Ebm
Ebm
6

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A
A

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Bb
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D
D

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Bb
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swanee
D
D

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
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G
G

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Way down upon the Swanee River
D
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A
A

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Bbm
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A

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Far, far away
D
D

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That's where my heart
G
G

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is yearning ever,
D
D

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A
A

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G
G

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Eb
Eb
6

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that's where the old folks stay.
D
D

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G
G

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Way down upon the Suwannee River,
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D

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A
A

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Bbm
Bbm

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Bb
Bb

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A

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far, far away.
D
D

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That's where my heart is
G
G

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E
E

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yearning ever.
D
D

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A
A

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G
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D
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Eb
Eb
6

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That's where the old folks stay.
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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Stay. Oh, Lord.
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Eb
Eb
6

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Stay. Oh, Lord.
Verse 2
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Eb
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Stay, stay, stay,
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All right.

Swanny, Swanny,
Verse 3

how I love ya, how I love ya

My dear old Swanny, all right
G
G

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I'll give the
Verse 4
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world to thee,
E
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among the folks here
Verse 5
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D
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D -I -X, I even love my mommy,

mommy
G
G

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Waitin' for me, waitin' for me

Down by old Suwannee
D
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G
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The folks up north will see me no more

When I come to that Suwannee

When I come to that Suwannee
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G

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D
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G
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When I come to Daswani
Dm
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Chao, chao, chao, chao

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • E

  • A

  • G

  • Ab

    4

  • Ebm

    6

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Bbm

  • Dm

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Swanee by The Persuasions is F major.

The primary chords used in Swanee are F, G, C, Bb, Cb, Gbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

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

The tempo of Swanee is approximately 86 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Swanee using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Swanee. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Persuasions.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Swanee to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Swanee by The Persuasions on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.