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Bob Dylan - Like A rolling stone

Author And Composer:Bob Dylan
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Intro:
C 
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C 
Fmaj7

C                    
Dm              
Once upon a time you dressed so fine,
 
Em                  
Threw the bums a dime
F              
G               
C
in your prime,    didn't you?   
C                 
Dm              
People'd call say,   "Beware doll,
       
Em            
you're bound to fall"
            
F              
G                 
F
You thought they were all     a'kiddin' you.  
F           
G             
F
You used to   laugh about  
F                  
G              
F
Everybody that was   hangin' out.  
              
Em  
Dm           
C  
F
Now you don't     talk so loud,    
              
Em  
Dm             
C
Now you don't     seem so proud,  
Dm                             
F
About having to be scrounging   
          
G    
your next meal.

            
C     
F  
G
How does it feel?     
            
C     
F  
G
how does it feel?     
                
C     
F  
G
To be without a home?     
                  
C      
F  
G
like a complete unknown?     
                
C     
F  
G
Like a rolling stone?     

Bridge:
C 
F 
G 
G

G           
C            
Dm           
Awww  you've gone to the finest school
    
Em                 
all right, Miss Lonely,
         
F                         
G
But you know you only used to get   
G              
"juiced" in it.
  
C                     
Nobody's ever taught you
Dm                       
Em   
how to live out on the street,
               
F                  
G
And now you're gonna have to get   
            
F
used to it.  
F           
G                
F
You say you never compromise  
                                  
G          
F
With a mystery tramp, but now you   realize   
F        
Em          
Dm        
C
He's not selling any    alibis  
F                     
Em       
Dm     
C   
As you stare into the vacuum   of his eyes
    
Dm                   
F        
G    
And say, "Do you want to   make a deal?

            
C     
F  
G               
C     
F  
G
How does it feel?        how does it feel?     
              
C     
F  
G
To be on your own?      
                  
C      
F  
G
with no direction home?      
              
C     
F  
G
A complete unknown?     
                
C     
F  
G
like a rolling stone?     

Bridge:
C 
F 
G 
G

G        
C               
Dm                
Em   
Awww you   never turned around to see the frowns
                         
F    
On the jugglers and the clowns
                   
G                
When they all did    tricks for you.
    
C                        
Dm            
You never understood that it ain't no good,
    
Em                  
F               
G
You shouldn't let other people get your  
               
F
kicks for you.  
               
F                        
G   
You used to ride on a chrome horse with your
          
F
diplomat   
                              
G              
F
Who carried on his shoulder a    Siamese cat. 
              
Em              
Dm         
C  
F
Ain't it hard     when you discover that     
          
Em       
Dm            
C
He really wasn't   where it's at  
Dm                                 
F
After he took from you everything   
          
G    
he could steal?

            
C     
F  
G
How does it feel?     
            
C     
F  
G
how does it feel?     
                    
C     
F  
G
To have ya' on your own?      
                  
C      
F  
G
With no direction home?      
                   
C     
F  
G
Like A complete unknown?     
                
C     
F  
G
like a rolling stone?     

Bridge:
C 
F 
G 
G

G     
C                  
Dm    
Awwww   princess on the steeple
            
Em           
and all the pretty people
             
F                              
G
They're all drinkin', thinkin' that they've  
             
C
got it made.  
C              
Dm                 
Em
Exchanging all    precious gifts,   
                 
F                      
G
But you'd better take your diamond ring, 
                           
F
you'd better pawn it babe.  
               
G            
F
You used to be   so amused   
F                    
G
At Napoleon in rags   
                               
F
and the language that he used.  
                  
Em        
Go to him now, he calls you,
    
Dm            
C  
F
you can't refuse.     
                   
Em                  
Dm
When you ain't got nothing, you've got   
           
C    
Dm
nothing to lose   
 
Dm                                         
F
You're invisible now, you've got no secrets  
      
G    
to conceal.

            
C     
F  
G
How does it feel?     
                 
C     
F  
G
awww how does it feel?     
              
C     
F  
G
To be on your own?      
                  
C     
F  
G
with no direction home?     
                   
C     
F  
G
Like a complete unknown?     
                
C     
F  
G
Like a rolling stone?     
Bridge:
Em F C C x4

Ending:
C 
F 
G x4
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