{"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":1996807,"song":"Walls Of Red Wing","artist":"Bob Dylan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1996807-walls-of-red-wing-chords-by-bob-dylan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1996807?type=chord","rating":4.88117,"votes":7,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, the age of the inmates[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember quite freely[/tab]\r\n\r\nNo younger than twelve,\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nNo older 'n seventeen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThrown in like bandits[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd cast off like criminals,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\non the grounds of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the dirty old mess hall[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou march to the brick wall[/tab]\r\n\r\nToo weary to talk\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd too tired to sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, it's all afternoon[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou remember your home town[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, the gates are cast iron[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the walls are barbed wire[/tab]\r\n\r\nStay far from the fence\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith the 'lectricity stings[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it's keep down your head[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd stay in your number[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, it's fare thee well[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the deep hollow dungeon[/tab]\r\n\r\nFarewell to the boardwalk\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat takes you to the screen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd farewell to the minutes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey threaten you with it[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls,[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's many a guard[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat stands around smilin'[/tab]\r\n\r\nHoldin' his club\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike he was a king[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nHopin' to get you[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBehind a wood pilin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe night aimed shadows[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThrough the crossbar windows[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd the wind punched hard\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo make the wall-siding sing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's many a night [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI pretended to be a-sleepin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the rain rattled heavy[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn the bunk-house shingles[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd the sounds in the night\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey made my ears ring[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n'Til the keys of the guards[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nClicked the tune of the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInside the walls[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, some of us'll end up[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn St. Cloud Prison[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd some of us'll wind up\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo be lawyers and things[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd some of us'll stand up[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo meet you on your crossroads[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom inside the walls,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe walls of Red Wing[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\nNo younger than twelve,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nToo weary to talk\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\nStay far from the fence\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\nFarewell to the boardwalk\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\nHoldin' his club\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\nAnd the wind punched hard\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\nAnd the sounds in the night\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]\n\n\n\nAnd some of us'll wind up","chords":["G","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}