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Sweet Caroline chords by
John Gary
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Key: Ab major•
Verse 1
D
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G
G

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C
C

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G

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Where it began,
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D

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C

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G

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C

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G
G

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I can't begin to know it,
D
D

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but then I know it's growing strong.
C
C

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G
G

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It wasn't a spring,
C
C

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G
G

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then spring became the summer,

Who'd have believed you'd
D
D

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G
G

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come along?
Em
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Hands, touching hands,
D
D

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reaching out,
C
C

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D
D

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Touching me, touching you
G
G

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Sweet Caroline
C
C

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D
D

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The times never seemed so good
G
G

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C
C

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I've been inclined
D
D

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To believe they never would

But now I
A
A

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D
D

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Look at the night,
A
A

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and I don't seem so lonely,
E
E

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we fill it up with only you.
A
A

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D
D

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And when I hurt,
A
A

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hurtin' runs off my shoulder,
E
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A

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how can I hurt when I'm you?
F#m
F#m
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Warm, touch ing warm,
E
E

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reaching out,
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D

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E

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touching me, touching you.
B
B
2

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Sweet Caroline,
E
E

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F#
F#
2

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the dance never seemed so good.
B
B
2

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C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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E
E

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I've been inclined to believe
F#
F#
2

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E
E

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D#
D#
6

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D#m
D#m
6

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F#
F#
2

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they never would, no, no, no
C#
C#
4

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B
B
2

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E

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Sweet Caroline,
F#
F#
2

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good times never seemed so good
B
B
2

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E

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I've been inclined to believe
F#
F#
2

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E

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F#
F#
2

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they never would, oh.
B
B
2

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E
E

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Sweet Caroline.

Sweet Caroline.
F#
F#
2

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That never seemed so good.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • A

  • E

  • F#m

    2

  • B

    2

  • F#

    2

  • C#

    4

  • D#

    6

  • D#m

    6

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Sweet Caroline by John Gary is Ab major.

The primary chords used in Sweet Caroline are Eb, Ab, Db, Fm, Bb, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Ab, Db, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Sweet Caroline is approximately 143 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Sweet Caroline 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 Sweet Caroline. 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 John Gary.

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

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