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Bye And Bye

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A  Bbo  Bm7  E  E7
A  Bbo  Bm7  E
[Verse 1]
EoBy and E7by,
I'm breathing a lover's sAigh.Co  
Well, I'm Bm7sitting on my watBboch
So I can Bm7be on E7time
    A7/g           D/f#
I'm singing love's praises
     Dm/f         E
With sugar-coated rhyme.
[Verse 2]
EoBy and E7by,
On you I'm casting my Aeye.Co  
I'm paintin' thE7e town,
Swingin' my partner around
Well, I Bm7know who I can depBboend on,
I Bm7know who to E7trust
   A7/g           D/f#
I'm watchin' the roads,
     Dm/f         E
I'm studying the dust
I'm paintin' the tE7own
Making my last go Around.G#7  
[Chorus]
Well, I'm C#7scuffling, and I'm G#7shuffling
And I'm C#7walking on bA7riarsG#7  
 C#I'm not even acG#7quainted
        G#/b#   E7/b E7
with my own     desires
[Verse 3]
E7I'm roamin' slow,
I'm doing all I know.
I'm telling myself
I've found true happiness,
That I've still got a dream
that hasn't been repossessed.
I'm roamin' slow
Going where the wild roses grow.
[Chorus]
Well, the future for me
Is already a thing of the past
You were my first love
And you will be my last.
Papa gone mad,
[Verse 4]
Mama, she's feeling sad.
Well, I'm gonna baptize you in fire
So you can sin no more
I'm gonna establish my rule
Through civil war,
Gonn' make you see
Just how loyal and true a man can be!

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The story behind the song

Bob Dylan is celebrated for his sophisticated lyrical techniques, weaving intellectualism into folk music and defying pop conventions with political, social, and philosophical influences. He became a major figure in popular culture, with songs that often became anthems for movements. This song, from the album "Love and Theft," continues in his tradition of deep and resonant songwriting.

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Bye And Bye

by Bob Dylan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbo

Bm7

G#7

C#7

A Bbo Bm7 E E7

A Bbo Bm7 E

[Verse 1]

Eo E7

By and by,

A Co

I'm breathing a lover's sigh.

Bm7 Bbo

Well, I'm sitting on my watch

Bm7 E7

So I can be on time

A7/g D/f#

I'm singing love's praises

Dm/f E

With sugar-coated rhyme.

[Verse 2]

Eo E7

By and by,

A Co

On you I'm casting my eye.

I'm paintin' the town,

Swingin' my partner around

Bm7 Bbo

Well, I know who I can depend on,

Bm7 E7

I know who to trust

A7/g D/f#

I'm watchin' the roads,

Dm/f E

I'm studying the dust

I'm paintin' the town

A G#7

Making my last go round.

[Chorus]

C#7 G#7

Well, I'm scuffling, and I'm shuffling

C#7 A7 G#7

And I'm walking on briars

C# G#7

I'm not even acquainted

G#/b# E7/b E7

with my own desires

[Verse 3]

I'm roamin' slow,

I'm doing all I know.

I'm telling myself

I've found true happiness,

That I've still got a dream

that hasn't been repossessed.

I'm roamin' slow

Going where the wild roses grow.

[Chorus]

Well, the future for me

Is already a thing of the past

You were my first love

And you will be my last.

Papa gone mad,

[Verse 4]

Mama, she's feeling sad.

Well, I'm gonna baptize you in fire

So you can sin no more

I'm gonna establish my rule

Through civil war,

Gonn' make you see

Just how loyal and true a man can be!

About Bye And Bye Chords by Bob Dylan

Learn how to play Bye And Bye by Bob Dylan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Bye And Bye chords”, “Bye And Bye guitar chords”, or “Bob Dylan Bye And Bye chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Bye And Bye chords and for experienced players who want accurate Bye And Bye lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, Bbo, Bm7, E, E7, Eo.

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What key is "Bye And Bye" in?

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