George Harrison - My Sweet Lord

“My Sweet Lord” is a song by George Harrison and notably the first number-one single by an ex-Beatle. It became an instant hit in both the USA and the UK. The song is quite literally a celebration of the Hindu god Krishna and exudes George's classic style and grace.

“My Sweet Lord” beautifully blends Harrison's spiritual exploration with his musical talent. Released in 1970 as a single from his album “All Things Must Pass”, the song features Harrison's signature slide guitar work and rich vocal harmonies. Its message of seeking a higher power resonates with listeners of all backgrounds, and the uplifting melody has made it a timeless classic. It's a song that continues to inspire and uplift people around the world.

George Harrison - My Sweet Lord Lyrics

My sweet Lord
My Lord
Mmm, my Lord

I really want to see you
Really want to be with you
Really want to see you, Lord
But it takes so long, my Lord

My sweet Lord
My Lord
My Lord

I really want to know you
Really want to go with you
Really want to show you, Lord
But it won't take long, my Lord (Hallelujah)

My sweet Lord (Hallelujah)
My Lord (Hallelujah)
My sweet Lord (Hallelujah)

Really want to see you
Really want to see you
Really want to see you, Lord
Really want to see you, Lord
But it takes so long, my lord (Hallelujah)

My sweet Lord (Hallelujah)
My Lord (Hallelujah)
My Lord (Hallelujah)

I really want to know you (Hallelujah)
Really want to go with you (Hallelujah)
Really want to show you, Lord (Ah, ah)
But it won't take long, my Lord (Ah, ah, hallelujah)

Mm, mm, mm (Hallelujah)
My sweet Lord (Hallelujah)
My, my Lord (Hallelujah)

Mm, mm, my Lord (Hare Krishna)
My, my, my Lord (Hare Krishna)
Oh, oh my sweet Lord (Krishna Krishna)
Ooh, ooh, ooh (Hare Hare)

Now, I really want to see you (Hare Rama)
Really want to be with you (Hare Rama)
Really want to see you, Lord (Ah, ah)
But it takes so long, my Lord (Ah, ah, hallelujah)

Mm, my Lord (Hallelujah)
My, my, my Lord (Hare Krishna)
My sweet Lord (Hare Krishna)
My sweet Lord (Krishna Krishna)
My lord (Hare Hare)

Mm, mm (Gurur Brahma)
Mm, mm (Gurur Vishnu)
Mm, mm (Gurur Devo)
Mm, mm (Maheshwarah)

My sweet Lord (Guru Sakshata)
My sweet Lord (Parabrahma)
My, my, my Lord (Tasmayi Shree)
My, my, my, my Lord (Guruve namah)

My sweet Lord (Hare Rama)
(Hare Krishna)
My sweet Lord (Hare Krishna)
My sweet Lord (Krishna Krishna)
My lord (Hare Hare)