My Sweet Lord
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[Intro:]
(Em7 A) 4x
D Bm D Bm D Ebº Em A
[Refrão 1:]
Em A Em A Em A
My sweet Lord mm my Lord mm my Lord
[Verso:]
D Bm D Bm
I really want to see you, really want to be with you
D Ebº Em A
Really want to see you, Lord, but it takes so long my Lord
***Repete Refrão 1
D Bm D Bm
I really want to know you, really want to go with you
D Ebº Em A
Really want to show you, Lord, that it won't take long my Lord
Em A Em A
My sweet Lord (hallelujah) mmm my Lord (hallelujah)
Em A
My sweet Lord (hallelujah)
D D7
I really want to see you, I really want to see with you,
B7 E
I really want to see you, Lord, I really want to see you Lord
Fº F#m B
But it takes so long my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B F#m B
My sweet Lord (hallelujah) mmm my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B
My my my Lord (hallelujah)
E C#m
I really want to know you (hallelujah)
E C#m
I really want to go with you (hallelujah)
E Fº F#m B
I really want to show you Lord that it won't take long my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B F#m B
mmm (hallelujah) my sweet Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B
My my my Lord (hallelujah)
[Solo:]
E C#m E C#m E Fº F#m B
F#m B F#m B
mmm my Lord (hallelujah) my my my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B
Oh my sweet Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B
mmm (hallelujah)
E C#m
I really want to know you (hallelujah)
E C#m
I really want to go with you (hallelujah)
E Fº F#m B
I really want to show you Lord that it won't take long my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B F#m B
mmm my Lord (hallelujah) my my my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B
My sweet Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B F#m B
My sweet Lord (wanna see you) mmm my Lord (hallelujah)
F#m B
My my my Lord (hallelujah)...
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
B = X 2 4 4 4 2
B7 = X 2 1 2 0 2
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C#m = X 4 6 6 5 4
D = X X 0 2 3 2
D7 = X X 0 2 1 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
Ebº = X X 1 2 1 2
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
Em7 = 0 2 2 0 3 0
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2
Fº = X X 3 4 3 4
How to play My Sweet Lord
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.