Song For Bob Dylan

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Capo on 2nd fret (sounding key A major)
Chords:
G: 320003
F#m: 244222
Em: 022000
D: xx0232
A: x02220
Bm: 224432
G (iii) 355433
A (v): 577655
C: x32010
F: 133211
Intro and guitar solo:
G F#m Em D
GF#mEm
x2
A
G F#m Em D
Hear this Robert Zimmerman I wrote a song for you
G F#m Em D
'Bout a strange young man called Dylan with a voice like sand and glue
F#m Bm A G
Some words had truthful vengance that could pin us to the floor
Em F#m G A
(iii) (v)
Brought a few more people on and put the fear in a whole lot more
G C G
(iii) (iii)
Ah here she comes, here she comes, here she comes again
D
The same old painted lady from the brow of a superbrain
Em F
She'll scratch this world to pieces as she comes on like a friend
G D
(iii)
But a couple of songs from your old scrap book could send her home again
Repeat above sequence for second verse
Use intro chords for guitar solo
Third verse:
G F#m Em D
Hear this Robert Zimmerman though I don't suppose we'll meet
G F#m Em D
Ask your good friend Dylan if he's a while down the old street
F#m Bm A G
Tell him we lost his poems so we're writing on the walls
Em F#m G A
(iii) (v)
Give us back our unity and give us back our family
Em F#m G A
(iii) (v)
You're every nation's refugee don't leave us with our sanity
G C G
(iii) (iii)
Ah here she comes, here she comes, here she comes again
D
The same old painted lady from the brow of a superbrain
Em F
She'll scratch this world to pieces as she comes on like a friend
G D
(iii)
But a couple of songs from your old scrapbook could send her home again
F G
(iii)
A couple of songs from you old scrapbook could send her home again
C G C
(iii)
Ah here she comes, here she comes ah here she comes
Outro:
G F#m Em D
GF#mEm
x2
A D

Song For Bob Dylan chords and lyrics

Free chords for Song For Bob Dylan by David Bowie. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Capo on 2nd fret (sounding key A major)
Chords:
G:      320003
F#m:    244222
Em:     022000
D:      xx0232
A:      x02220
Bm:     224432
G (iii) 355433
A (v):   577655
C:      x32010
F:      133211
Intro and guitar solo: 
G F#m Em D  
G F#m Em x2 
A
Repeat above sequence for second verse
Use intro chords for guitar solo
Third verse:
Outro: 
G F#m Em D
G F#m Em  x2 
A D

Song For Bob Dylan Chords by David Bowie

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