{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1865220,"song":"Clothes Line Saga","artist":"Bob Dylan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1865220-clothes-line-saga-chords-by-bob-dylan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1865220?type=chord","rating":4.75455,"votes":4,"content":"Clothes Line Saga\r\n\r\nBob Dylan and the Band\r\n\r\nThe Basement Tapes\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAfter a while we took in the clothes,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nNobody said very much.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nJust some old wild shirts and a couple pairs of pants[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nWhich nobody really wanted to touch.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]\r\nMama come in and picked up a book[/tab]\r\n\r\nAn' Papa asked her what it was.\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n Someone else asked, \"What do you care?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nPapa said, \"Well, just because.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nThen they started to take back their clothes,[/tab]\r\n\r\nHang 'em on the line.\r\n[tab]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt was January the thirtieth[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd everybody was feelin' fine.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe next day everybody got up[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nSeein' if the clothes were dry.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nThe dogs were barking, a neighbor passed,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nMama, of course, she said, \"Hi!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]\r\n\"Have you heard the news?\" he said, with a grin,[/tab]\r\n\r\n\"The Vice-President's gone mad!\"\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"Where?\" \"Downtown.\" \"When?\" \"Last night.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\"Hmm, say, that's too bad!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\n\"Well, there's nothin' we can do about it,\" said the neighbor,[/tab]\r\n\r\n\"It's just somethin' we're gonna have to forget.\"\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"Yes, I guess so,\" said Ma,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nThen she asked me if the clothes was still wet.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI reached up, touched my shirt,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd the neighbor said, \"Are those clothes yours?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI said, \"Some of 'em, not all of 'em.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                  [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nHe said, \"Ya always help out around here with the chores?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A7[/ch]\r\nI said, \"Sometime, not all the time.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\nThen my neighbor, he blew his nose\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nJust as papa yelled outside,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\n\"Mama wants you t' come back in the house and bring them clothes.\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]\r\nWell, I just do what I'm told,[/tab]\r\n\r\nSo, I did it, of course.\r\n[tab]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI went back in the house and Mama met me[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nAnd then I shut all the doors[/tab]","plain_text":"Clothes Line Saga\n\nBob Dylan and the Band\n\nThe Basement Tapes\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn' Papa asked her what it was.\n\n\n\n\nHang 'em on the line.\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\"The Vice-President's gone mad!\"\n\n\n\n\n\"It's just somethin' we're gonna have to forget.\"\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThen my neighbor, he blew his nose\n\n\n\n\nSo, I did it, of course.","chords":["E","E7","A7","B7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}