Sweet Cherry Wine:Tommy James And The Shondells.
#6 in Canada and #7 in USA in 1969.

#1.
C                    F                    G
Come on everyone, we got to get together, now.
    C                     F                      G
Oh, yeah, love's the only thing that matters, anyhow.
        F         G        C       Am       F  Dm7
And the beauty of life can only survive, if we loooooove 
    G
one another.

#2.
    C                  F                            G
Oh, yeah, yesterday my friends were marching out to war..
    C                     F                     G
oh, yeah, listen now, you hear them marching anymore?
       F           G           C           Am
No, we ain't gonna fight, only God has the right,
     F             Dm7      G
to decide who's to live and die..

CHORUS:
G          C            F     C       F               
He gave us sweet cherry wine..so very fine..
C                    F   
drink it right down, pass it all around..
Dm7             G7
so stimulating, so intoxicating.
C            F     C            F
Sweet cherry wine, to open your mind..
    C                 Em7     F
And everybody's gonna feel so fine..drinking 
G            C      F         C    F
sweet cherry wine..(Yes, they will.)

#3.
C                  F                     G
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           Dm7      G
marchin' through the ruins of time.
G
To save us, He gave us..

CHORUS:
C            F     C       F     C   
sweet cherry wine..so very fine..drink it right down, 
F                   Dm7             G7
pass it all around..so stimulating, so intoxicating..
C            F
sweet cherry wine..
    C                 Em7     F
And everybody's gonna feel so fine..drinking 
G            C
sweet cherry wine..

#4.
    C            F     C       F     C
Oh, sweet cherry wine, so very fine..drink it right down, 
F                   Dm7             G7
pass it all around..so stimulating, so intoxicating..

OUTRO:
    C            F               C                 
Oh, sweet cherry wine, (come on) drink it with your brother..
F                     Dm7         G7
trust in one another, yeah, yeah..we need each other. 
G                      C            F
Yeah, yeah..He gave us sweet cherry wine.
C            F     C                    F
Sweet cherry wine, drink it right down..pass it all around..
Dm7                       G7
People don't you know the cup is running over? (Fade.)


A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.