Blind Willie McTell chords by Bob Dylan
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Intro 1
(E flat minor) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
Verse 1
Seen the (E flat minor) arrow on (B flat major) the doorpost (E flat minor)
Saying, “This land (B flat major) is condemned (E flat minor)
All the (B flat major) way from (D flat major) New Orleans (A flat major)
(B major) To Je (D flat major) rusalem (E flat minor)
I (E flat minor) traveled (B flat major) through East Tex (E flat minor) as
Where many (B flat major) martyrs fell (E flat minor)
And I know no (B flat major) one can (D flat major) sing the blues (A flat major)
Like (B major) Blind Willie (D flat major) McTell (E flat minor) (E flat minor)
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Verse 2
Well, I (E flat minor) heard that hoot (B flat major) owl singing (E flat minor)
As they were (B flat major) taking down the tents (E flat minor)
The stars above (B flat major) the barren (D flat major) trees (A flat major)
Were his only (B major) audience (D flat major) (E flat minor)
Them (E flat minor) charcoal (B flat major) gypsy maid (E flat minor) ens
Can strut their (B flat major) feathers well (E flat minor)
But nobod (B flat major) y can (D flat major) sing the blues (A flat major)
Like (B major) Blind Willie (D flat major) McTell (E flat minor) (E flat minor)
Verse 3
(E flat minor) Seen them big (B flat major) plantations (E flat minor) burning
Hear the (B flat major) cracking of the whips (E flat minor)
Smell that sweet (B flat major) magnolia blooming (D flat major) (A flat major)
See the ghost (B major) of (D flat major) slavery (E flat minor) ships
I can (E flat minor) hear them tribes (B flat major) moan (E flat minor) ing
Hear that (B flat major) undertaker's bell (E flat minor)
No (B flat major) body can (D flat major) sing the blues (A flat major)
(B major) Like Blind (D flat major) Willie McTell (E flat minor)
Verse 4
There’s (E flat minor) a woman (B flat major) by the river (E flat minor)
With some fine (B flat major) young handsome man (E flat minor)
He’s dressed up like (B flat major) a squire (D flat major) (A flat major)
(B major) Bootlegged (D flat major) whiskey in his hand (E flat minor)
There's (E flat minor) a chain gang (B flat major) on the high (E flat minor) way
I can hear (B flat major) them rebels yell (E flat minor)
And I know no (B flat major) one (D flat major) can sing the blues (A flat major)
(B major) Like Blind Willie (D flat major) McTell (E flat minor)
Interlude 1
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (D flat major) (A flat major)
(B major) (D flat major) (E flat minor) (E flat minor)
Verse 5
Well, (E flat minor) God is (B flat major) in His heaven (E flat minor)
And we all (B flat major) want what’s His (E flat minor)
But power and (B flat major) greed and cor (D flat major) ruptible seed (A flat major)
(B major) Seem to be all (D flat major) that there is (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) I’m gazing (B flat major) out the window (E flat minor)
Of the St. (B flat major) James Hotel (E flat minor)
And I know no (B flat major) one (D flat major) can sing the blues (A flat major)
(B major) Like Blind Willie (D flat major) McTell (E flat minor)
Outro 1
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (D flat major) (A flat major)
(B major) (D flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (E flat minor)
(E flat minor) (B flat major) (D flat major) (A flat major)
(B major) (D flat major) (E flat minor) (E flat minor)
Blind Willie McTell
Bob Dylan
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