Sweet Louisiana Chords

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Sweet Louisiana by Steven Tyler is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Verso 1:
G 
Where'd you get that voodoo, you ain't from the Bayou 
D 
Where'd you learn to move like that 
Em 
Go ahead and try me, and bring your poison ivy 
C 
Snakin' in the tall green grass 
G 
Why'd your mama name you Sweet Louisiana 
D 
'Cause you could be the devil's child 
Em 
Glory hallelujah, love the way you do ya 
C 
It's never goin' out of style 


G 
Well, it must be so cool to be you 
D 
Makin' me a fool, yeah, like you do 
Em 
You're like honey to the bees 
C 
Baby, won't you please 
G                   D      
Sting me with a tease or two 
Em           C 
Sweet Louisiana 

Verso 2:
G 
Yeah, you're burnin' like a fire, sparkin' like a lighter 
D 
Sugar with a side of sass 
Em 
Down and nitty gritty, like you own the city 
C 
Honey, how you so badass 


G 
Well, it must be so cool to be you 
D 
Makin' me a fool, yeah, like you do 
Em 
You're like honey to the bees 
C 
Baby, won't you please 
G                   D 
Sting me with a tease or two 
Em           C 
Sweet Louisiana 

G 
Well, it must be so cool to be you 
D 
Makin' me a fool, so cruel 
Em 
You're like honey to the bees 
C 
Baby, won't you please 
G 
Sting me with a tease or two 
D 
Sweet Louisiana 
Em 
Sweet Louisiana 
C 
Sweet Louisiana 
    	

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).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante