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Sweet City Woman chords
The Stampeders 1971 (album Against The Grain)
Capo III (for banjo effect)*
E F#m F#m E 2x
E F#m
Well, I'm on my way, to the city life
E
To a pretty face that shines her light on the city nights
And I gotta catch a noon train
F#m
Gotta be there on time
E
Oh, it feels so good to know she waits at the end of the line
E F#m
Swee-ee-eet, sweet city woman
E
I can see your face, I can hear your voice, I can almost touch you
F#m
Swee-ee-eet, sweet city woman
E
Oh, my banjo and me, we got a feel for singing, yeah, yeah,
E
Bon c'est bon, bon bon c'est bon, bon,
A E
Bon c'est bon, bon, bon, bon, bon
Bon c'est, bon, bon bon ci'estbon, bon,
A E
Bon c'est bon, bon, bon, bon, bon
A E A E A E
So long ma, so long pa, so long
A E
Neighbors and friends
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E F#m
Like a country morning, all snuggled in dew
E
Ah she's got a way to make a man feel shiny and new
F#m
And she sings in the evening, oh familiar tunes
E
And she feeds me love and tenderness and macaroons
E F#m
Swee-ee-eet, sweet city woman
E
I can see your face, I can hear your voice, I can almost touch you
F#m
Swee-ee-eet, sweet city woman
E
Oh, my banjo and me, we got a feel for singing, yeah, yeah,
[Instrumental break]
E F#m E
Da da da da da da do...
E F#m
Swee-ee-eet, sweet city woman (oh, she's my)
E
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman
F#m
Swee-ee-eet, sweet city woman (woah my)
E
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman (everybody)
E F#m
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman (ba da da da, ba da da da)
E
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman (ba da da da, ba da da da)
E
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman (everybody)
E F#m
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman (ba da da da, ba da da da)
E
Sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet city woman (ba da da da, ba da da da)
*Alternates:
Open
E = G
F#m = Am
A = C
Capo V
E = D
F#m = Em
A = G
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