Sweet cherry wine

C F G

1. C'mon everyone we got to get together, now,

C F G

oh, yeah, love's the only thing that matters anyhow,

F G C Am

and the beauty of life can only survive.

F - Dm G

if we lo…..ve one another.

C F G

2. Oh, yeah, yesterday my friends were marching out to war,

C F G

oh, yeah, listen, now, you hear them marching any more?

F G C Am

No, we ain't gonna fight, only God has the right

F Dm G - - - - - - -

to decide who's to live and die. He gave us…

C F C F

Sweet cherry wine, so very fine,

C F Dm G7

drink it right down, pass it all around, so stimulating, so intoxicating.

C F - C - Bb - F

Sweet cherry wine.

C Em F G C

And everybody's gonna feel so fine drinking sweet cherry wine.

F

Yes, they will.

C F G

3. Watch the mountain turn to dust and blow away,

C F G

oh, Lord, you know there's got to be a better way,

F G C Am

and the old masquerade is a no soul parade

F Dm G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

marchin' through the ruins of time. To save us he gave us

+ CHORUS + F + Oh !

C F C F

Sweet cherry wine, so very fine,

C F Dm G7

drink it right down, pass it all around, so stimulating, so intoxicating.

C F - C - F

Sweet cherry wine.

C F

C'mon, drink it with your brother, trust in one another,

Dm - G7

yeah, yeah, we need each other.

C F - C - F

Sweet cherry wine.

C F

Drink it right down, pass it all around,

Dm G7

people, don't you know the cup is running over?

C - F - C - F - C - F - Dm - G7 (2x) ….

(Tommy James and The Shondells)