Swingin Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

D C G D

Verse1

DWell she was standin' by the highway C

GIn her boots and silver spurs D

DGonna hitchhike to the yellow moon C

GWhen a Cadillac tried for her D

And he said Hey nice to meet you

Are you goin' my way

Yeah, that's when it happened

The world caught fire that day

Chorus1

CAnd she went down G

DSwingin'

CYeah she went down G

DSwingin'

Verse2

Well she was over 21

In trouble with the law

And it didn't phase him none

She called her mother-in-law

She said I need a little money

I know I can count on you

After that night in Vegas

And the hell that we went through

Chorus2

We went down

Swingin' (like Billy Goodman)

Yeah we went down

Swingin' (yes we did)

Verse3

Went out on the interstate

She was 'cross the Georgia line

Looked out the window feelin' great

Yeah it had to come in time

And she said I'm never goin' back

She said at last I'm free

I wish ma' could see me now

She'd be so proud of me

Chorus3

Yeah she went down

Swingin' (like Greg Miller)

Yeah she went down

Swingin' (like Charlie Dorresey)

Yeah she went down

Swingin' (like Sunny Davis)

She went down

Swingin. (like sunny Liston)

then fade out