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Kingsport Town

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Kingsport Town
[Recorded Nov 14, 1962 during the Freewheelin' sessions, released on The Bootleg Series 1-3 (1991)]
[Chords]
C/G      = 3-3-2-0-1-0
Fmaj7/C  = x-3-3-2-1-0
C/E      = x-x-2-0-1-x
G/D      = x-x-0-0-0-x
G        = 3-2-0-0-0-3
[Intro]
C/G
[Verse 1]
C/G
The winter wind is a blowing strong
   Fmaj7/C    C/E    C/G
My hands have got no gloves
  Fmaj7/C    C/E       G/D     C/G
I wish to my soul that I could see
               G        C/G
The girl I'm a-thinking of
[Verse 2]
C/G
Don't you remember me babe
  Fmaj7/C  C/E       C/G
I remember you quite well
    Fmaj7/C      C/E       G/D       C/G
You caused me to leave old Kingsport Town
                    G     C/G
With a high sheriff on my trail
[Verse 3]
C/G
High sheriff on my trail, boys
Fmaj7/C      C/E   C/G
High sheriff on my trail
Fmaj7/C C/E       G/D     C/G
All   because I'm falling for
               G         C/G
A curly-headed dark-eyed girl
[Harmonica Break]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G
[Verse 4]
C/G
Who's a-gonna stroke your cold black hair
Fmaj7/C   C/E     C/G
And sandy colored skin
Fmaj7/C       C/E       G/D     C/G
Who's a-gonna kiss your Memphis lips
             G      C/G
When I'm out in the wind
C/G
When I'm out in the wind, babe
Fmaj7/C      C/E    C/G
When I'm out in the wind
Fmaj7/C       C/E       G/D     C/G
Who's a-gonna kiss your Memphis mouth
             G      C/G
When I'm out in the wind
[Harmonica Break]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G
[Verse 5]
C/G
Who's a-gonna walk you side by side
    Fmaj7/C       C/E     C/G
And tell you everything's alright
Fmaj7/C       C/E         G/D     C/G
Who's a-gonna sing to you all day long
             G      C/G
And not just in the night
C/G
Who's a-gonna walk you side by side
Fmaj7/C       C/E     C/G
Who's a-gonna be your man
Fmaj7/C       C/E      G/D             C/G
Who's a-gonna look you straight in the eye
              G        C/G
And hold your bad luck hand
[Verse 6]
C/G
Hold your bad luck hand, babe
Fmaj7/C   C/E      C/G
Hold your bad luck hand
Fmaj7/C       C/E       G/D       C/G
Who's a-gonna hold your hard luck hand
                  G       C/G
And who's a-gonna be your man
[Harmonica Break]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G
[Outro]
C/G
The winter wind is a blowing strong
   Fmaj7/C    C/E    C/G
My hands have got no gloves
  Fmaj7/C    C/E     G/D     C/G
I wish to my soul -  I could see
               G        C/G
The girl I'm a-thinking of
[Harmonica End]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G

Kingsport Town chords and lyrics

Free chords for Kingsport Town by Bob Dylan. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Kingsport Town
[Recorded Nov 14, 1962 during the Freewheelin' sessions, released on The Bootleg Series 1-3 (1991)]
[Intro]
C/G
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Verse 3]
[Harmonica Break]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G
[Verse 4]
[Harmonica Break]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G
[Verse 5]
[Verse 6]
[Harmonica Break]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G
[Outro]
[Harmonica End]
C/G
Fmaj7/C          C/E   C/G
Fmaj7/C   C/E    G/D   C/G
                 G     C/G

Kingsport Town Chords by Bob Dylan

Learn how to play Kingsport Town by Bob Dylan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Kingsport Town chords”, “Kingsport Town guitar chords”, or “Bob Dylan Kingsport Town 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 Kingsport Town chords and for experienced players who want accurate Kingsport Town lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C/G, C, C/E, G/D, G, Fmaj7/C.

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Can I transpose "Kingsport Town" to a different key?

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Is "Kingsport Town" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Kingsport Town" in?

The chords for "Kingsport Town" show the original chord names (including C/G, C, C/E, G/D, G, Fmaj7/C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.