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Swing High, Swing Low chords by
Jimmy Driftwood
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Key: A major
Verse 1
C
C

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G
G

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Grandpa used to work all day
C
C

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to make a little money
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G

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Then climb on a load of hay

and go to see his honey

Swing high, swing low,
C
C

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G

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with a do -si -do -si -do

We will dance in June

in the light of the moon

on the banks of the Buffalo

Swing high, swing low,
C
C

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G
G

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don't forget to swing, Grandma

We will dance, old Joe, with a hidey -ho

in the hills of Arkansas
D
D

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Hear the banjos ring

while the young folk sing
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G

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As the fiddler plays away
D
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Swing your partner tight if
G
G

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it takes all night

Till break of day

Swing high, swing low
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C

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G
G

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With a do -si -do -si -do

We will dance in June
Cm
Cm
3

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by the light of the moon
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C
C

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G

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On the banks of the Buffalo

Hear that mountain music play
Cm
Cm
3

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C
C

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G
G

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The Ozark mountain tango

Salute your gal and fly away

In the Arkansas fandango

Swing high, swing low,
C
C

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G
G

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with a do -si -do -si -do

We will dance in June

by the light of the moon

On the banks of the Buffalo

Swing high, swing low,
C
C

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G
G

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don't forget to swing, Grandma

We will dance, old Joe, with a hidey -ho

In the hills of Arkansas
D
D

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Hear the banjos ring
G
G

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while the young folks sing

As the fiddler plays away
D
D

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Swing your parker tight if it takes all night
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G

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Till break of day

Swing high, swing low,
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C

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G

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with a do -si -do -si -do

We will dance in June,

by the light of the moon,

on the banks of the Buffalo
C
C

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G
G

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Chords
  • C

  • G

  • D

  • Cm

    3

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Swing High, Swing Low by Jimmy Driftwood is A major.

The primary chords used in Swing High, Swing Low are D, A, E, Dm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, E, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Swing High, Swing Low is approximately 115 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Swing High, Swing Low 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 High, Swing Low. 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 Jimmy Driftwood.

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