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Sweet Old World

Lucinda Williams E Slow Rock

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Tone: [C].
Capo: 4.
Fingerpicking/Strumming pattern: DDDUD (next chord) and repeat.
There is a bit of alteration and whatever,
just play it with Lucinda's recording and you'll get the hang of it.
(CHORUS):
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s [ F ]worl[ ]d,[ ] t[]his[ ] s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] o[ ]ld[ C] wo[ ]rl[ ]d?
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s w[Dm ]orld[ ], [ ]th[ ]is[ ] s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] o[ ]ld[ G] wo[ ]rl[ ]d
(VERSE ONE):
[]The[ ] b[ ]re[ ]at[ ]h [ ]fr[ ]om[ ] y[ ]ou[ ]r [ ]ow[ ]n []lip[ ]s,[ ] t[ ]he[ G ] tou[ ]ch[ ] o[ ]f [C]fingertips
[]A s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] a[ ]nd[ Dm ] tend[ ]er[ ] k[G]iss
[]The[ ] s[ ]ou[ ]nd[ ] o[  ]f a[ ] m[ ]id[ ]ni[ ]gh[ ]t []tra[ ]in[ ], [ ]we[]ari[ ]ng[ ] s[ ]om[ ]eo[ ]ne[ ]'s[ C] ring
[C]Someone [Dm]calling your [G]name
(PRE-CHORUS):
[F]Somebody so warm [Em]cradled in your arm
[F]Didn't you think you were [G]worth anything?
(CHORUS):
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s []wor[ ]ld[ ], []thi[ ]s [ ]sw[ ]ee[ ]t [ ]ol[ ]d [C]wo[ ]rl[ ]d?
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s [Dm ]worl[ ]d,[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s [ ]sw[ ]ee[ ]t [ ]ol[ ]d [G]wo[ ]rl[ ]d
(VERSE TWO):
[C]Millions of us in l[F]love, [G]promises made [C]good
[]You[ ]Your [ ]ow[ ]own [Dm]flesh and [G]blood
[C]Looking for some [F]truth, d[]anc[ ]in[ ]g [ ]wi[ ]th[ ] n[ ]o [C]shoes
[C]The beat, [Dm]the rhythm, [G]the blues
[F]The pounding of your heart's drum, [Em]together with another one
[F]Didn't you think anyone [G]loved you?
(CHORUS/OUTRO):
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s [ F ]worl[ ]d,[ ] t[]his[ ] s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] o[ ]ld[ C] wo[ ]rl[ ]d?
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s w[Dm ]orld[ ], [ ]th[ ]is[ ] s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] o[ ]ld[ G] wo[ ]rl[ ]d
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s [ F ]worl[ ]d,[ ] t[]his[ ] s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] o[ ]ld[ C] wo[ ]rl[ ]d?
[]See[ ] w[ ]ha[ ]t [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]lo[ ]st[ ] w[ ]he[ ]n [ ]yo[ ]u [ ]le[ ]ft[ ] t[ ]hi[ ]s w[Dm ]orld[ ], [ ]th[ ]is[ ] s[ ]we[ ]et[ ] o[ ]ld[ G ] wor[ ]ld

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