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Sway

Diana Krall

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Sway by Diana Krall in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
Sway Dianna Krall

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Verse 1
CmWhen Marimba Rhythms Dm7(b5)Start To Play,
G7Dance With Me, CmMake Me Sway.
Like A Lazy Ocean G#7Hugs The Shore,
G7Hold Me Close, CmSway Me More.

Verse 2
CmLike A Flower Bending Dm7(b5)In The Breeze,
G7Bend With Me, CmSway With Ease.
When We Dance You Have A G#7Way With Me,
G7Stay With Me, CmSway With Me.

Chorus
Other Dancers May A#7Be On The Floor,
Dear But My Eyes Will D#maj7See Only You.
Only You Have The C#m7(b5)Magic Technique,
When We Sway, I Go CmWeak.          G​

Verse 3
I Can Hear The Sounds Of Dm7Violins,
G7Long Before, CmIt Begins.
Make Me Thrill As Only G#7You Know How,
G7Sway Me Smooth, CmSway Me Now.

Instrumental Part
Dm7 G7 Cm Cm G#7 G7 Cm 2x

Chorus
Other Dancers May A#7Be On The Floor,
Dear But My Eyes Will D#maj7See Only You.
Only You Have The Dm7(b5)Magic Technique,
When We Sway, I Go CmWeak

Verse 4
I Can Hear The Sounds OfDm7(b5) Violins,
G7Long Before, CmIt Begins.
Make Me Thrill As Only G#7You Know How,
G7Sway Me Smooth, CmSway Me Now.

Outro
G#7(Fade)           G7(#5)                    Cm9​
Also available in: Em (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Sway?

The chords for Sway are: Cm, Dm7(b5), G7, G#7, A#7, D#maj7, C#m7(b5), G, Dm7, G7(#5), Cm9

What is the original key of Sway?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Sway?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Sway in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Sway be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Sway on ukulele?

Chord Sway can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Sway?

Sway uses 11 chords: Cm, Dm7(b5), G7, G#7, A#7, D#maj7, C#m7(b5), G, Dm7, G7(#5), Cm9

What is the easiest way to play Sway?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Sway released in?

Sway was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Sway?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Sway to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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