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Intro
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Verse 1:
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It was nineteeneightienine, my thoughts were short, my hair was long,
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caught somewhere between a boy and man.
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She was seventeen and she was far from in-between,
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it was summer-time in Northern Michigan.
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Splashing through the sand-bar, talking by the camp fire,
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it's the simple things in life like when and where.
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We didn't have no internet, but, man, I never will forget
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the way the moon light shined upon her hair.
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And we were trying different things, we were smoking funny things,
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making love out by the lake to our favourite song.
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Sipping whisky out the bottle, not thinking ?bout tomorrow,
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singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.
Interlude
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Singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.
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Catching walleye from the dock, watching the waves roll off the rocks,
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she'll forever hold a spot inside my soul.
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We blister in the sun, we couldn't wait for night to come
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to hit that saving place of rock and roll.
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While we were trying different things, we were smoking funny things,
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making love out by the lake to our favourite song.
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Sipping whisky out the bottle, not thinking ?bout tomorrow,
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singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.
Interlude
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Singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.
Solo
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Now nothing seems as strange as when the leaves begin to change
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or how we thought those days would never end.
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Sometimes I hear that song and I start to sing along
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and think, man, I'd love to see that girl again.
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And we were trying different things, we were smoking funny things,
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making love out by the lake to our favourite song.
D C G G
Sipping whisky out the bottle, not thinking ?bout tomorrow,
D C G G
singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.
Outro
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Singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.
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Singing ?Sweet home Alabama? all summer long.