Swing Down Chariot

Why don't you swing down sweet chariot, stop and let me ride?

Swing down chariot, stop and let me ride

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

Well, I've got a home on the other side.



Why don't you swing down sweet chariot, stop and let me ride?

Swing down chariot, stop and let me ride

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side.



Well, Ezekiel went down in the middle of a field

He saw an angel workin' on a chariot wheel

Wasn't so particular 'bout the chariot wheel

Just wanted to know how a chariot feel.



Why don't you swing down sweet chariot, stop and let me ride?

Swing down chariot, stop and let me ride

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side.



Well, Ezekiel went down and he got on board

Chariot went a bumpin' on down the road

Zeke wasn't so particular 'bout the bumpin' of the road

Just wanted to lay down his heavy load.



Why don't you swing down sweet chariot, stop and let me ride?

Swing down chariot, stop and let me ride

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side.



Well, I got a Father in the promised land

Ain't gonna stop until I shake his hand

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side.



Why don't you swing down sweet chariot, stop and let me ride?

Swing down chariot, stop and let me ride

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side.



Why don't you swing down sweet chariot, stop and let me ride?

Swing down chariot, stop and let me ride

Rock me Lord, rock me Lord calm and easy

I've got a home on the other side, yeah...