Swing Low

Intro (Listen for Timing) (Verse 1&2) I MET HER AT THE MISSION LIVIN' JUST THIS SIDE OF SIN HER MOUTH WAS SOFT AND WHEN SHE SPOKE LORD, I FELL RIGHT IN SHE HAD A BABY IN A BLANKET A DOLLAR AND A HALF SHE LOOKED A LITTLE LEERY SHE LET OUT A LITTLE LAUGH I OPENED UP MY OVERCOAT INVITED THEM INSIDE TWO FRAGILE LITTLE FLOWERS WITH NOWHERE LEFT TO HIDE SHE SAID HER OLD MAN LEFT HER JUST BEFORE THE BABY CAME I COULD FEEL THE TEARS WELL UP INSIDE EACH TIME SHE SPOKE HIS NAME CHORUS.. SWING LOW, SWING LOW SWEET ANGEL FACE WHY WOULD SUCH A SIMPLE CHILD COME TO SUCH A PLACE (Verse 3) WE TALKED UNTIL THE WIND DIED DOWN THE BABY WOKE AND STIRRED SHE MADE A LITTLE HUSHING SOUND SPOKE SOME MAGIC WORD THE BABY YAWNED AND SMILED AT ME AS SHE SAID WE CAN'T STAY SHE THANKED ME FOR MY KINDNESS TURNED AND WALKED AWAY REPEAT CHORUS (Verse 4) I THINK ABOUT THEM ALL THE TIME I HOPE THEY'VE FOUND A HOME IT SEEMS THAT IT'S MY CALLING NOW TO WALK THESE STREETS ALONE SOMETIMES WHEN THE WIND IS RIGHT I CAN SMELL HER SWEET PERFUME AND THINK ABOUT THE WARM EMBRACE THAT ENDED ALL TOO SOON REPEAT CHORUS Note: It's hard to get some of these chords in the Right Place, But if you listen to the cd, you should be able to get it. Here's how you play the and use your thumb for the note on the low E String