Sweet Home Chicago Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays896

Sweet Home Chicago by Eric Clapton is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, E7, A, B, D, C#, C and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			

Intro: 

E    E    E    E7     

A    A    E    E     

B    A    E D C# CB Bb B   

verse 1: 
     E                              E7 
Come on, baby don't you want to go 
     A                          E    
Come on, baby don't you want to go 
              B 
Back from the land of California 
      A                E   D C# CB Bb B   
To my sweet home, Chicago 

verse 2: 
     E   A                      E   E7 
Come on, baby don't you want to go 
     A                          E 
Come on, baby don't you want to go 
              B 
Back from the land of California 
      A                E    D C# CB Bb B   
To my sweet home, Chicago  

verse 3: 
E 
  Two and two is four babe, four and two is eight 
                                       E7 
Come on now darlin', don't you make me late 
           A                               E 
I'm cryin' please, baby, don't you want to go 
              B 
Back from the land of California 
      A                E    D C# CB Bb B   
To my sweet home, Chicago  

Instrumental:

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante