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Swanee - Al Jolson Chords

Chords: C, F, G, Bb, E7, A7, Dm, D, A, Gm

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Genre: jazz, blues, traditional


[Intro]
| C | F G | Bb E7 | A7 |

[Verse 1]
Dm D A
I've been away from you a long time
Dm
I never thought I'd miss you so
G Gm G
Somehow I feel, your love is real
D A7
Near you I wanna be

[Verse 2]
Dm D A
The birds are singing it is song time
Dm
The banjo's strumming soft and low
G Gm G
I know that you, yearn for me too
Dm A7
Swannee, you're calling me

[Pre Chorus]
D G D/A
Swanee, how I love you, how I love you, my dear old Swanee
D A7/Bb A D7
I give the world to be, among the folks in D-I-X

[Chorus]
D Gm D/A
I even though my mammy, waiting for me, praying for me, down by the Swanee
D G Em A7 D
The folks up north will see me no more, when I get to that Swanee shore

[Bridge]
| A7 | D | A7 | D | A7 | D |
(bird imitating whistling)
D
I love the old folks at home

[Pre Chorus]
D G D/A
Swanee, how I love you, how I love you, my dear old Swanee
D A7/Bb A D7
I give the world to be, among the folks in D-I-X

[Chorus]
D Gm D/A
I even though my mammy, waiting for me, praying for me, down by the Swanee
D G Em A7 D
The folks up north will see me no more, when I get to that Swanee shore..

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