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Swing Down Sweet Chariot chords by
The Jordanaires And Elvis Presley
The Jordanaires And Elvis Presley
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Key: G major
Verse 1
D
D

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Why don't you swing down

sweet chariot
G
G

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Em
Em

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Am
Am

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Stop and let me ride
D
D

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Swing down chariot
G
G

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Stop and let me ride
Em
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Am
Am

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Rock me lord, rock me lord
D
D

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Calm and easy
G
G

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Em
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Well I've got a home on the oth er side
Verse 2
Am
Am

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D
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Why don't you swing

down sweet chariot

Stop and let me ride

Swing down chariot

Stop and let me ride

Rock me lord, rock me lord
G
G

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Em
Em

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D
D

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Calm and easy
G
G

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Em
Em

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Well I've got a home
Am
Am

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D
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G
G

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on the other side
Em
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Well, well, well, well, well, well
Verse 3
Am
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Ezekiel went down in the
D
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middle of a field

He saw an angel workin'

on a chariot wheel
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G

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Em
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Wasn't so particular
Am
Am

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'bout the chariot wheel
D
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G
G

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Just wanted to see
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Am
Am

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how a chariot feel
Verse 4
D
D

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Why don't you swing
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Em
Em

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down sweet chariot
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D
D

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Stop and let me ride
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G

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C
C

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Swing down chariot
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G

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Stop and let me ride
C
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Rock me lord, rock me lord

Calm and easy
G
G

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Well I've got a home on the other side
Verse 5
G
G

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Well, well, well Ezekiel went down
C
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and he got on board
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D
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Chariot went a bumpin' on
C
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down the road
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Zeke wasn't so particular 'bout
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the bumpin' of the road
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Em
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Am
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Just wanted to lay
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D

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down his heavy load
Verse 6
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Why don't you swing
D
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down sweet chariot
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G

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Em
Em

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Stop and let me ride
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Am

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Swing down chariot
D
D

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Stop and let me ride

Rock me lord, rock me lord

Calm and easy

Well I've got a home on the other side
Verse 7
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G
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Em
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Well I got a father in the
Am
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D
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promised land
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Ain't no more stop
D
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pin' till I shake his hand
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Rock me lord, rock me lord
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D
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Calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side
Verse 8
D
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Why don't you swing down sweet chariot
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Em
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Am
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D
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G
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Em
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Am
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Stop and let me ride

D
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Swing down chariot
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Em
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Am
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D
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Stop and let me ride

Rock me lord, rock me lord

Calm and easy
D
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Well I've got a home on the other side

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Chords
  • D

  • G

  • Em

  • Am

  • C

  • A

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Swing Down Sweet Chariot by The Jordanaires and Elvis Presley is G major.

The primary chords used in Swing Down Sweet Chariot are D, G, Em, Am, C, A.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of Swing Down Sweet Chariot is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Swing Down Sweet Chariot 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 Swing Down Sweet Chariot. 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 Jordanaires and Elvis Presley.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Swing Down Sweet Chariot 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 Swing Down Sweet Chariot by The Jordanaires and Elvis Presley on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.