Black Rider chords by Bob Dylan
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Verse 1
(A minor) (E major) (A minor) (E major) Black rider (A minor) , black rider,
(E major) you've been living too hard
(A major) Been up all night, have (D minor) to stay on your guard
(B major) The path (D major) that you're walking,
(E major) too narrow to walk
(A major) Every step (G major) of the way,
(D minor) another stum (F major) bling block
(A minor) The road that (E major) you're on,
same road that you know
(A minor) Just not the same as it (E major) was
a minute ago
(A minor) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 2
(E major) (A major)
(A minor) Black rider, black rider,
you've (E major) seen it all
You've (A major) seen the great world
(D minor) and you've seen the small
(B major) You fell in (D major) to the fire (E major) and
you're eating the flame
(G major) Better seal up your lips
(D major) if you wanna stay in the game
(F major) Be reasonable, mister,
(C major) be honest, be (E major) fair (B major)
Let all of your earthly thoughts
(E major) be a (A minor) prayer
(E major) (A minor)
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Verse 3
(E major)
(A major) Black rider, (A minor) black rider, (E major) all dressed in black
(D minor) I'm walking away,
(A minor) you try to make me look back
(F major) My heart is at rest,
(C major) I'd like to keep it that way (E major)
(B major) I don't wanna fight, (E major) at least not today
(A major) Go home to your wife, (D minor)
(Bdim) stop visiting mine (A minor)
One of these days, (E major)
I'll forget to be kind
(A minor) (A major) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 4
(E major)
(A major) Black rider (A minor) , black rider,
tell me (E major) when, tell me how
(A major) If there (A minor) ever was a time, (A major) (D minor) then let it be now
(B major) Let me go through, (E major) open the door
(A major) My soul is distressed, (D major) my mind is at war
(F major) Don't hug me, don't flatter (E major) me,
don't turn on the charm
(B major) I'll take a sword (E major) and hack
off your arm
(A minor) (E major) (A minor)
Verse 5
(E major)
(A minor) Black rider, black rider, hold (E major) it right there
(D minor) The size of your cock will get you (A minor) nowhere
(F major) I'll suffer in silence,
(C major) I'll not make a sound (A minor) (B major)
Maybe I'll take (E major) the high moral ground
(Edim) Some enchanted evening,
(E major) I'll sing you a song
(A minor) Black rider (A major) , black rider,
(E major) you've been on the job too long
Outro 1
(A minor) (E major) (A minor) (E major)
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