Lynyrd Skynyrd - Sweet Little Missy: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Sweet Little Missy" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Sweet Little Missy Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Lynyrd Skynyrd

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Sweet Little Missy" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

A7                                      E9
Why are you praying, my sweet morn ing dove
A7                                   E9
You’re so afraid, but so hungry for love
B7                      A7
I can give you love baby, hugs and kisses,
B7                           A7
I can give you everything that you been missing
B7                   A7
Just don’t be afraid,  oh
               E9  A7 E9 E7
Sweet little missy

She’s twenty years old and a full grown woman, sure enough
I’m the one that wants her, are you ready for love
Well I’m the one that wants you forever and a day
Come on baby, what’d you say
Just don’t be afraid, oh
Sweet little missy

Chorus:

A
Sweet little missy, She’s saving her love
                                      D  G
But givin’ us hope like the lord up above
A
This ain’t the worst thing that she’ll ever do
B
‘Cause like a dollar bill you can’t take it with you

B7                                 A7
Well I’m the one that wants you forever and a day
B7          A7
Come on baby, what’d you say
B7                   A7
Just don’t be afraid,  oh
              E9  A7 E9 E7
Sweet little missy

She’s so damn pretty, I can’t take it no more
You and me babe, giving my soul for sure
Well I can give you love baby, hugs and kisses
I can give you everything that you been missing
Just don’t be afraid, oh
Sweet little missy

Chorus




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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

A7

Guitar chord A7

D

Guitar chord D

E7

Guitar chord E7

E9

Guitar chord E9

G

Guitar chord G

B

Guitar chord B

B7

Guitar chord B7

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Sweet Little Missy" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Sweet Little Missy" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.

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