Hozier - Sweet thing
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Tuning:
To play the A chord pattern used in the [Intro] and first [Verse] just hammer on with your pinky from A6 to
Amaj7 on the 1st (e) string, like this:
A6 Amaj7 A6
e|---2--2h4--4--2---|
B|---2--2----2--2---|
G|---2--2----2--2---|
D|---2--2----2--2---|
A|---0--0----0--0---|
E|------------------|
h = Hammer-on
The A in the second and third [Verse] is played barred, whereas the one in the [Chorus] is played
at the second fret.
[Intro]
E F#m A6 Amaj7 A6
[Verse]
EI will F#mstroll the merry way and jump the A6hedges first Amaj7 A6
EI will drink F#mclear clean water for to A6quench my thirstAmaj7 A6
EI'll go wF#match the ferry-boats and A6I'll get high Amaj7 A6
EUnder a F#mbluer ocean against the A6water's sky Amaj7 A6
EI will F#mwalk and talk in gardens all A6wet with rain Amaj7 A6
EI will F#mnever, ever, ever grow soA6 old again Amaj7 A6
[Chorus]
EOh ohhhh,A good god you're a sweet thing
EOh ohhh oh oh,A good god you're a sweet thing
[Verse]
EI shall F#mdrive my chariot doAwn your streets and cry A G#m F#m E
E'Hey, it's F#mme, tonight I'm dynamitAe and I don't know why' A G#m F#m E
EYou shallF#m take me strongly in your Aarms again A G#m F#m E
EI'll askF#m and I'll wonder if I ever Afelt the pain A G#m F#m E
EWe shall F#mwalk and talk in gardensA all misty and wet with rain A G#m F#m E
EI shall never, F#mever, ever grow so Aold again A G#m F#m E
[Chorus]
EOh ohhhh,A good god you're a sweet thing
EOh ohhh oh oh,A good god you're a sweet thing
[Verse]
EI shall F#mraise my hand up into the Anight, to the night sky A G#m F#m E
EAnd count the F#mstars that are shining Ain your eye A G#m F#m E
EJust to diF#mg it all an' not to wonder, Athat would be fine A G#m F#m E
ESatisfF#mied not to read in Abetween the lines A G#m F#m E
[Chorus]
EOh ohhhh,A good god you're a sweet thing
EOh ohhh oh oh,A good god you're a sweet thing
EOh ohhhh,A my my my my my sweet thing
EOh ohhh oh oh,A good god