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Dont Fall Apart On Me Tonight

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[Intro]
|  C   G/B|  Fmaj7|  C   G/B|  Fmaj7|
|  C   G/B|  Fmaj7|  C   G/B|  Fmaj7|
[Verse 1]
  CJust a minute beG/Bfore you leave, Fmaj7girl
 CJust a G/Bminute before you touch the Fmaj7door
  CWhat G/Bis it that you're trying to aFmaj7chieve, girl?
  CDo you G/Bthink we can talk about it some Fmaj7more?
[Bridge 1]
You know, the Dmstreets are filled with vipers
Who've Dmlost all ray of hope
 C/GYou know, it ain't even safe no more
GIn the palace of the Pope
[Chorus]
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
CI just don't G/Bthink that I could Fmaj7handle it
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
DmYesterday's just a Emmemory
ToFmorrow is never what it's supC/Gposed to be
|  F/G|         F/G   G|
And I need you, yeah
[Verse 2]
  C   G/BCome over here from over Fmaj7there, girl
  C  G/BSit down here. You can Fmaj7have my chair
  CI G/Bcan't see us goin' anyFmaj7where, girl
The Conly place open is a G/Bthousand miles away and Fmaj7I can't take you there
[Bridge 2]
I Dmwish I'd have been a doctor
DmMaybe I'd have saved some life that had been lost
C/GMaybe I'd have done some good in the world
 G'Stead of burning every bridge I crossed
[Chorus]
 CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
CI just don't G/Bthink that I could Fmaj7handle it
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
DmYesterday's just a Emmemory
ToFmorrow is never what it's supC/Gposed to be
|  F/G|         F/G   G|
And I need you, yeah
[Verse 3]
  CI G/Bain't too good at converFmaj7sation, girl
 CSo, you might not G/Bknow exactly how I Fmaj7feel
But Cif I could, I'd G/Bbring you to the mountainFmaj7top, girl
And Cbuild you a house G/Bmade out of Fmaj7stainless steel
[Bridge 3]
But Dmit's like I'm stuck inside a painting
That's a-Dmhanging in the Louvre
My C/Gthroat start to tickle and my nose itches
But I Gknow that I can't move
[Chorus]
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
CI just don't G/Bthink that I could Fmaj7handle it
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
DmYesterday's gone but the Empast lives on
ToFmorrow's just one C/Gstep beyond
|  F/G|         F/G   G|
And I need you, oh
[Middle 8]
BbWho are these people who are Fmaj7walking towards you?
Do you Fknow them or will there be a Cfight?
With their Bbhumorless smiles so Fmaj7easy to see through
Can they Ftell you what's wrong from what's Cright?
Or Fdo you remember CSt. James Street
FWhere you blew Jackie P.'s Cmind?
You were so Ffine, Clark Gable would have Cfell at your feet
           Bb             F|  F/G|  G|
And laid his life on the line
[Solo]
|  C   G/B|  Fadd9|  C   G/B|  Fadd9|
[Verse 4]
  CLet's G/Btry to get beneath the surface Fmaj7waste, girl
No more Cbooby traps and G/Bbombs, No more decadence and Fmaj7charm
 CNo more afG/Bfection that's misFmaj7placed, girl, 
 CNo more G/Bmudcake creatures lying in your Fmaj7arms
[Bridge 4]
 DmWhat about that millionaire
With the Dmdrumsticks in his pants?
He looked so C/Gbaffled and so bewildered
When he Gplayed and we didn't dance
[Chorus]
 CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
CI just don't G/Bthink that I could Fmaj7handle it
CDon't fall aG/Bpart on me toFmaj7night
DmYesterday's just a Emmemory
ToFmorrow is never what it's supC/Gposed to be
|  F/G|         F/G   G|
And I need you, yeah, oh, I need you ...
[Outro]
|  C   G/B|  Fmaj7|  C   G/B|  Fmaj7|

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Dont Fall Apart On Me Tonight

by Bob Dylan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Fmaj7

C/G

F/G

Fadd9

[Intro]

C G/B Fmaj7 C G/B Fmaj7

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C G/B Fmaj7 C G/B Fmaj7

| | | | |

[Verse 1]

C G/B Fmaj7

Just a minute before you leave, girl

C G/B Fmaj7

Just a minute before you touch the door

C G/B Fmaj7

What is it that you're trying to achieve, girl?

C G/B Fmaj7

Do you think we can talk about it some more?

[Bridge 1]

You know, the streets are filled with vipers

Who've lost all ray of hope

C/G

You know, it ain't even safe no more

In the palace of the Pope

[Chorus]

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

C G/B Fmaj7

I just don't think that I could handle it

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

Dm Em

Yesterday's just a memory

F C/G

Tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be

F/G F/G G

| | |

And I need you, yeah

[Verse 2]

C G/B Fmaj7

Come over here from over there, girl

C G/B Fmaj7

Sit down here. You can have my chair

C G/B Fmaj7

I can't see us goin' anywhere, girl

C G/B Fmaj7

The only place open is a thousand miles away and I can't take you there

[Bridge 2]

I wish I'd have been a doctor

Maybe I'd have saved some life that had been lost

C/G

Maybe I'd have done some good in the world

'Stead of burning every bridge I crossed

[Chorus]

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

C G/B Fmaj7

I just don't think that I could handle it

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

Dm Em

Yesterday's just a memory

F C/G

Tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be

F/G F/G G

| | |

And I need you, yeah

[Verse 3]

C G/B Fmaj7

I ain't too good at conversation, girl

C G/B Fmaj7

So, you might not know exactly how I feel

C G/B Fmaj7

But if I could, I'd bring you to the mountaintop, girl

C G/B Fmaj7

And build you a house made out of stainless steel

[Bridge 3]

But it's like I'm stuck inside a painting

That's a-hanging in the Louvre

C/G

My throat start to tickle and my nose itches

But I know that I can't move

[Chorus]

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

C G/B Fmaj7

I just don't think that I could handle it

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

Dm Em

Yesterday's gone but the past lives on

F C/G

Tomorrow's just one step beyond

F/G F/G G

| | |

And I need you, oh

[Middle 8]

Bb Fmaj7

Who are these people who are walking towards you?

F C

Do you know them or will there be a fight?

Bb Fmaj7

With their humorless smiles so easy to see through

F C

Can they tell you what's wrong from what's right?

F C

Or do you remember St. James Street

F C

Where you blew Jackie P.'s mind?

F C

You were so fine, Clark Gable would have fell at your feet

Bb F F/G G

| | |

And laid his life on the line

[Solo]

C G/B Fadd9 C G/B Fadd9

| | | | |

[Verse 4]

C G/B Fmaj7

Let's try to get beneath the surface waste, girl

C G/B Fmaj7

No more booby traps and bombs, No more decadence and charm

C G/B Fmaj7

No more affection that's misplaced, girl,

C G/B Fmaj7

No more mudcake creatures lying in your arms

[Bridge 4]

What about that millionaire

With the drumsticks in his pants?

C/G

He looked so baffled and so bewildered

When he played and we didn't dance

[Chorus]

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

C G/B Fmaj7

I just don't think that I could handle it

C G/B Fmaj7

Don't fall apart on me tonight

Dm Em

Yesterday's just a memory

F C/G

Tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be

F/G F/G G

| | |

And I need you, yeah, oh, I need you ...

[Outro]

C G/B Fmaj7 C G/B Fmaj7

| | | | |

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