George Harrison – My Sweet Lord (1970)

About the song

Introducing “My Sweet Lord” by George Harrison, we step into the realm of spiritual exploration and musical transcendence. Released on Harrison’s iconic solo album “All Things Must Pass” in 1970, “My Sweet Lord” is a profound and deeply spiritual song that resonates with listeners on a profound level.

As the songwriter and performer of “My Sweet Lord,” George Harrison draws upon his personal journey of faith and devotion to create a timeless masterpiece. With its uplifting melody and heartfelt lyrics, the song serves as a poignant expression of Harrison’s spiritual beliefs and quest for enlightenment.

Upon its release, “My Sweet Lord” achieved extraordinary success, topping the charts in multiple countries and becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time. Its universal message of love and spirituality struck a chord with audiences worldwide, earning critical acclaim and solidifying George Harrison’s reputation as a musical visionary.

Decades since its debut, “My Sweet Lord” remains a beloved classic, cherished for its melodic beauty and profound spirituality. As we revisit this iconic track, we are reminded of George Harrison’s enduring legacy as a musician and spiritual seeker, whose music continues to inspire and uplift listeners across generations.

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My sweet Lord
Mm, my Lord
Mm, my Lord
I really wanna see you
Really wanna be with you
Really wanna see you, Lord
But it takes so long, my Lord
My sweet Lord
Mm, my Lord
Mm, my Lord
I really wanna know you
Really wanna go with you
Really wanna show you, Lord
But it won’t take long, my Lord (hallelujah)
My sweet Lord (hallelujah)
Mm, my Lord (hallelujah)
Mm, my sweet Lord
Really wanna see you
Really wanna see you
Really wanna see you, Lord
I really wanna see you, Lord
But it takes so long, my Lord (hallelujah)
My sweet Lord (hallelujah)
Mm, my Lord (hallelujah)
My, my, my Lord (hallelujah)
I really wanna know you (hallelujah)
Really wanna go with you (hallelujah)
Really wanna show you, Lord (hallelujah)
But it won’t take long, my Lord (hallelujah)
Mm (hallelujah)
My sweet Lord (hallelujah)
Mm, my Lord (hallelujah)
Mm, my Lord (Hare Krishna)
My, my, my Lord (Hare Krishna)
Oh, my sweet Lord (Krishna, Krishna)
Oh-oh-oh (Hare, Hare)
I really wanna see you (Hare Rama)
I really wanna be with you (Hare Rama)
Really wanna see you, Lord
But it takes so long, my Lord (hallelujah)
My Lord (hallelujah)
My sweet Lord (Hare Krishna)
My sweet Lord (Hare Krishna)
Mm, my Lord (Krishna, Krishna)
My sweet Lord (Krishna)