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Old Dominion - Make It Sweet Chords

Chord reference G, C, Em, Am, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

I know it’s a [G]drag, I know it’s a grind, I know that a [C]dollar ain’t worth a dime Just trying to [G]keep up with the Joneses at the end of [C]the block I know you get [G]tired, I know you get down, I know you get [C]sick of this soul sucking town But let’s make a [G]little lemonade if lemons is all we got [C]

[G]’Cause I’m stuck on you, you’re stuck on me, I [C]never gotta wonder where my honey be [G]I ain’t saving all my sugar for a Saturday night, [C]seven days a week I got an appetite [Em]The sunsets like a tangerine, let’s [C]find a road we’ve never seen [Em]Don’t waste another mile or a minute [C]not kissing me, life is short, make it [G]sweet[C]

Open sky, [G]glimpse of heaven, take the top [C]off the CJ-7 Let that [G]surf-side San Anne wind mess up your [C]hair, and let [G]that windshield frame the ocean Radio [C]keep coast-to-coasting, if we don’t [G]get where we’re going baby I [C]don’t care I’m already there

[G]’Cause I’m stuck on you, you’re stuck on me, I [C]never gotta wonder where my honey be [G]I ain’t saving all my sugar for a Saturday night, [C]seven days a week I got an appetite [Em]The sunsets like a tangerine, let’s [C]find a road we’ve never seen [Em]Don’t waste another mile or a minute [C]not kissing me, life is short, make it [G]sweet[C]

[C] [G] [Am] [G] [D] Days will be long but the years will fly right by [C] [G] [Am] [G] [D] We’ll never be as young as we are tonight, [D]baby ain’t that right, yeah

[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]’Cause I’m stuck on you, you’re stuck on me, I [C]never gotta wonder where my honey be [G]I ain’t saving all my sugar for a Saturday night, [C]seven days a week I got an appetite [Em]The sunsets like a tangerine, let’s [C]find a road we’ve never seen [Em]Don’t waste another mile or a minute [C]not kissing me, life is short, make it [G]sweet[C] Life is short, make it [G]sweet, [C] [G]oh yeah

Artist Old Dominion
Album Old Dominion
Genres Country
Year 2019
Key G

How to Play Make It Sweet on Guitar?

Old Dominion - Make It Sweet can be played in the key of G using the G, C, Em, Am, D chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Em, To play Em, let low E, G, B, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Make It Sweet with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.