Sweet Home Alabama by Alabama Piano, Vocal - Digital Sheet Music

With this sheet music, you can play "Sweet Home Alabama" on piano!It's a challenging, but playable piano arrangement for experienced players.With this sheet music, "Sweet Home Alabama" will sound amazing on piano!The full melody is included in the piano part, so it makes for a perfect instrumental (piano solo) cover. This sheet music also includes a system for the singer, as well as the song's full lyrics."Sweet Home Alabama" was first released in 1974 on "Second Helping", the second album by American Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.Written as a response to Neil Young's songs "Southern Man" and "Alabama" (which were about racism and slavery in the American South), there later was some controversy about the song's lyrics. However, Young called the song a "great record", and was critical of his own songs. Lynyrd Skynyrd's lead vocalist Ronnie Van Zant, on the other hand, repeatedly performed wearing a Neil Young t-shirt.Without a doubt, "Sweet Home Alabama" is Lynyrd Skynyrd's biggest hit, a prime example of Southern rock, and an everlasting classic. The song appeared in countless films, from "8 Mile" to the 2010 animated film "Despicable Me". It's also an amazing song to play on the piano!Here are the full lyrics to "Sweet Home Alabama":[Verse 1]Big wheels keep on turnin'Carry me home to see my kinSingin' songs about the southlandI miss Alabamy once againAnd I think it's a sin, yes[Verse 2]Well I heard Mr. Young sing about her (Southern man)Well, I heard ol' Neil put her downWell, I hope Neil Young will rememberA Southern man don't need him around, anyhow[Chorus]Sweet home AlabamaWhere the skies are so blueSweet home AlabamaLord, I'm coming home to you[Verse 3]In Birmingham they love the governor (Boo! Boo! Boo!)Now we all did what we could doNow Watergate does not bother meDoes your conscience bother you?Tell the truth[Chorus]Sweet home AlabamaWhere the skies are so blueSweet home AlabamaLord, I'm coming home to youHere I come, Alabama[Verse 4]Now Muscle Shoals has got the SwampersAnd they've been known to pick a song or two (Yes, they do)Lord they get me off so muchThey pick me up when I'm feeling blueNow how 'bout you?[Chorus]Sweet home AlabamaWhere the skies are so blueSweet home AlabamaLord, I'm coming home to you