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Sweet Home Alabama

Lynyrd Skynyrdcharted by grantlarcom

Sweet Home AlabamaLynyrd Skynyrd= 98    Time: 4/4    Key: GIntro5riff415drums in415pno in41541V15415415Interlude41541V2541541Ch54145415414541♭74Solo5gtr solo41541V3541♭74541541541Ch54145415414541Solo5gtr solo, BGVs on top 2nd time415415415415Interlude41V4541541541541Ch54145415414541♭71st only4Solo5pno solo41541541541repeat and fade

Sweet Home Alabama — Lynyrd Skynyrd. Nashville number chart in the key of G, 4/4, 98 bpm. 11 sections. Read in order, comma to comma; two chords sharing a bar are joined by "then".

  1. Intro, 8 bars: 5 (cue: riff) then 4, 1, 5 (cue: drums in) then 4, 1, 5 (cue: pno in) then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1
  2. V1, 8 bars: repeat from here, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, repeat 2 times, 5 (cue: Interlude) then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1
  3. V2, 4 bars: repeat from here, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, repeat 2 times
  4. Ch, 8 bars: 5 then 4, 1 (figure: dotted half, sixteenth) then 4 (figure: dotted eighth), 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1 (figure: dotted half, sixteenth) then 4 (figure: dotted eighth), 5 then 4, 1 (figure: half) then flat 7 (figure: quarter) then 4 (figure: quarter)
  5. Solo, 4 bars: 5 (cue: gtr solo) then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1
  6. V3, 8 bars: 5 then 4, 1 (figure: half) then flat 7 (figure: quarter) then 4 (figure: quarter), 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1
  7. Ch, 8 bars: 5 then 4, 1 (figure: dotted half, sixteenth) then 4 (figure: dotted eighth), 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1 (figure: dotted half, sixteenth) then 4 (figure: dotted eighth), 5 then 4, 1
  8. Solo, 10 bars: repeat from here, 5 (cue: gtr solo, BGVs on top 2nd time) then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, repeat 2 times, repeat from here, 5 (cue: Interlude) then 4, 1, repeat 2 times
  9. V4, 8 bars: 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1
  10. Ch, 8 bars: repeat from here, 5 then 4, 1 (figure: dotted half, sixteenth) then 4 (figure: dotted eighth), 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1 (figure: dotted half, sixteenth) then 4 (figure: dotted eighth), 5 then 4, 1 (figure: half) then flat 7 (cue: 1st only, figure: quarter) then 4 (figure: quarter), repeat 2 times
  11. Solo, 8 bars: repeat from here, 5 (cue: pno solo) then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, 5 then 4, 1, repeat 2 times, note: repeat and fade