{"id":9470,"date":"2022-04-25T22:13:57","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T22:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=9470"},"modified":"2025-11-21T06:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T06:11:18","slug":"sweet-home-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/sweet-home-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweet Home, Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Santa Clause can’t be from Alabama.\u00a0 He’d have shot all of the reindeer and put them on the hood of his truck.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

D<\/span>
\nD C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nBig wheels keep on turning<\/span>
\nCarry me home to see my kin<\/span>
\nSinging songs about the south-land<\/span>
\nI miss ‘ole’ ‘bamy once again – And I think it’s a sin, yes<\/span><\/p>\n

(music)<\/span><\/p>\n

D C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nWell I heard Mister Young sing about her<\/span>
\nWell I heard old Neil put her down<\/span>
\nWell, I hope Neil Young will remember<\/span>
\nA southern man don’t need him around anyhow<\/span><\/p>\n

D C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Where the skies are so blue<\/span><\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama. \u00a0 <\/span>Lord, I’m coming home to you<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

D C G <\/span>
\nIn Birmingham they love the Gov’nor, ( F C D ) boo hoo ooo<\/span>
\nNow we all did what we could do<\/span>
\nNow Watergate does not bother me<\/span>
\nDoes your conscience bother you? – Tell the truth<\/span><\/p>\n

D C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Where the skies are so blue<\/span><\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama. \u00a0 <\/span>Lord, I’m coming home to you<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

D C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nNow Muscle Shoals has got the Swampers<\/span>
\nAnd they’ve been known to pick a song or two<\/span>
\nLord they get me off so much<\/span>
\nThey pick me up when I’m feeling blue – Now how bout you?<\/span><\/p>\n

D C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Where the skies are so blue<\/span><\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama. \u00a0 <\/span>Lord, I’m coming home to you<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

D C G (same cords, each line)<\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Where the skies are so blue<\/span><\/span>
\nSweet home Alabama. \u00a0 <\/span>Lord, I’m coming home to you<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

end on G<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Santa Clause can’t be from Alabama.\u00a0 He’d have shot all of the reindeer and put them on the hood of his truck. D D C G (same cords, each line) Big wheels keep on turning Carry me home to see my kin Singing songs about the south-land I miss ‘ole’ … CLICK TO VIEW SONGSweet Home, Alabama<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,133,126,13,70,116,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animals","category-baritone-bill","category-bass-guitar-night","category-x-bill-chase","category-eagles","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}