Swing Like That
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G Em Am7 D
Mercy sakes look at her walk,
G Em Am7 D
She really makes them blue jeans talk,
G Em Am7 D G Edim Gm7(b5) F#m7(b5)
I can't take my eyes off of her.
G Em Am7 D
She's sure put together right,
G Em Am7 D
I wish I may, I wish I might,
G Em Am7 D G G7
Get her to play in my back yard tonight, yes sir...
C Edim G
If I had a swing like that...
G F# F E7
Anytime day or night,
A7 F#m7(b5)
You know where I'd be at.
G G7
Sashaying swaying back and forth,
C Edim
Man I'd never leave the porch,
G Em Am7 D G G7
If I had a swing like that.
G Em Am7 D
Goodness gracious land o'goshen,
G Em Am7 D
Every move's a major motion,
G Em Am7 D G Edim Gm7(b5) F#m7(b5)
Rolls me over like an ocean wave.
G Em Am7 D
Man there oughta be a law,
G Em Am7 D
Beats anything I ever saw,
G Em Am7 D G
I sure love to watch her walk away.
C Edim G
If I had a swing like that...
G F# F E7
Anytime day or night,
A7 F#m7(b5)
You know where I'd be at.
G G7
Sashaying swaying back and forth,
C Edim
Man I'd never leave the porch,
G Em Am7 D G(add9)
If I had a swing like that.
C Edim G
If I had a swing like that...
G F# F E7
Anytime day or night,
A7 F#m7(b5)
You know where I'd be at.
G G7
Sashaying swaying back and forth,
C Edim
Man I'd never leave the porch,
G Em Am7 D G F E E+ E
If I had a swing like that.
A7 D G F# F E7 A7 D7 G
If I had a swing like that.
How to play Swing Like That
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.