by Lynyrd Skynyrd
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| Big w | heels keep on | turning |
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| Carry me | home to see my | kin |
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| Singing | songs about the | south land |
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| I miss 'o | le' 'bamy once | again and I think it's a sin |
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| Well I heard Mr. | Young sing about | her |
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| Well I heard old | Neil put her | down |
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| Well I hope Neil | Young will | remember |
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| A southern | man don’t need him | around, anyhow |
| Ahorus |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama, | where the | skies are so | blue |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama, | lord I’m c | oming home to | you. |
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| Verse |
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| In Birming | ham they love the | Gov'nor, | boo- | hoo- | hoo |
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| Now we all | did what we could | do |
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| Now waterg | ate doesn't | bother me |
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| Does you c | onscience bother | you, (now tell the truth!) |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama, | where the | skies are so | blue |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama, | lord I’m c | oming home to | you. Here I come |
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| Verse |
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| Now | Muscle Shoals has got the | Swappers |
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| And they've been | known to pick a song or | two (yes we do) |
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| Lord they | get me off so | much |
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| They pick me | up when I'm feeling | blue, Now how about you? |
| Ahorus |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama, | where the | skies are so | blue |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama, | lord I’m c | oming home to | you |
| Outro |
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| Sweet | home Ala | bama (Oh sweet home baby) |
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| Where the | skies are so | blue (And the governor's true) |
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| Sweet | Home Ala | bama, (Lord, yeah) |
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| Lord, I'm | coming home to | you |
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