{"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":2845877,"song":"Political World","artist":"Bob Dylan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2845877-political-world-chords-by-bob-dylan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2845877?type=chord","rating":4.81409,"votes":3,"content":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n            Political World - Bob Dylan\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nWritten by: Bob Dylan\r\nFrom: \"Oh Mercy\" (1989)\r\n\r\nTabbed by: maguri\r\nTuning: Standard\r\n\r\nNo barre chords:\r\ntranspose -2 and use a capo 2nd fret to match the original key.\r\n\r\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\n| [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLove don't have any place[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe're living in times where men commit crimes[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]                        | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\nAnd crime don't have any face.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIcicles hanging down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWedding bells ring and angels sing[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]                         | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % |\r\nAnd clouds cover up the ground.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWisdom is thrown in jail[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt rots in a cell, misguided as hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#m[/ch]                        | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % |\r\nLeaving no one to pick up a trail.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWhere mercy walks the plank[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLife is in mirrors, death disappears[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#m[/ch]                          | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\nUp the steps into the nearest bank.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWhere courage is a thing of the past[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHouses are haunted, children are unwanted[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe next day could be your last.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe one we can see and feel[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBut there's no one to check, it's all a stacked deck[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]                               | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\nWe all know for sure that it's real.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIn the cities of lonesome fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLittle by little you turn in the middle[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#m[/ch]                         | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % |\r\nBut you're never sure why you're here.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nUnder the microscope[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nYou can travel anywhere and hang yourself there[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#m[/ch]                               | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % |\r\nYou always got more than enough rope.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 9]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTurning and trashing about[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAs soon as you're awake you're trained to take[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#m[/ch]                           | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\nWhat looks like the easy way out.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 10]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWhere peace is not welcome at all[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's turned away from the door to wonder some more[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]                      | [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\nOr put up against the wall.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 11]\r\n[tab]   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWe live in a political world[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nEverything is hers and his[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nClimb into the frame and shout God's name[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nBut you're not even sure what it is.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]| [ch]F#m[/ch] | % | % | % |\r\n(repeat and fade)[/tab]","plain_text":"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n            Political World - Bob Dylan\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nWritten by: Bob Dylan\nFrom: \"Oh Mercy\" (1989)\n\nTabbed by: maguri\nTuning: Standard\n\nNo barre chords:\ntranspose -2 and use a capo 2nd fret to match the original key.\n\n---------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n[Intro]\n| F#m | % | % | % |\n| F#m | % | % | % |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 9]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 10]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 11]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["F#m"]}