Swing Down Sweet Chariot Fisk Jubilee Singers; Apollo Jubilee Quartette; Joan Baez; many others 1865 | (Riverboat 853) Ted Kennedy |
OPENER - MIDDLE BREAK Basic - SSD Week 4
Sides face, grand square
*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 see...
Allemande left and weave the ring
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
ALTERNATE LYRICS
*Well, Ezekiel went down and he got on board
Chariot went a bumpin' on down the road
Wasn't so particular 'bout the bumpin' of the road
Just wanted to...
FIGURE Mainstream, corner progression
Heads (Sides) square thru, 4 hands around you do
Dosado the corner, one time and go
Swing thru tonight, spin the top and go
Boy move up and a right & left thru and turn 'em there
Flutter wheel straight across and then you sweep 1/4
Swing a little girl and you promenade the floor
Rock me lord, rock me lord, calm and easy
Well I've got a home on the other side
CLOSER Basic - SSD Week 1
Circle left
Well I got a father in the promised land
Ain't no more stoppin' till I shake his hand
Left allemande and then you dosado
Left allemande the corner and weave it you go
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
TAG
Swing her!
I got a home on the other side
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