Crossing The Rubicon chords by
Bob Dylan
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
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I crossed the Rubicon
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on the fourteenth day
Of the most dangerous
month of the year
At the worst time, at the worst place
That's all I seem to hear
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I got up early
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So I could greet the goddess of the dawn
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I painted my wagon,
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abandoned all hope
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And I crossed the Rubicon
Verse 2
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Well, the Rubicon is a red river
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Goin' gently as she flows
Redder than your ruby lips
And the blood that flows from the rose
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Three miles north of purgatory
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One step from the great beyond
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I prayed to the cross, I kissed the girls
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And I crossed the Rubicon
Verse 3
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What are these dark days I see?
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In this world so badly bent
I cannot redeem the time
The time so idly spent
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How much longer can it last?
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How long can it go on?
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I embrace my love
Put down my hair
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And I crossed the Rubicon
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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I can feel the bones beneath my skin
And they're tremblin' with rage
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I'll make your wife a widow
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You'll never see old age
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Show me one good man in sight
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That the sun shines down upon
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I pawned my watch, I paid my debts
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And I crossed the Rubicon
Interlude 2
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Verse 5
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Put my hide up on a hill
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Where some happiness I'll find
If I survive, then let me love
Let the hour be mine
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Take the high road, take the low
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Take any one you're on
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I poured the cup, I passed it along
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And I crossed the Rubicon
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Verse 6
Well, you defiled the most lovely flowers
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In all her womanhood
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Others can be tolerant
Others can be good
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I'll cut you up with a crooked knife
Lord, and I'll miss you when
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you're gone
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I stood between heaven and earth
And I crossed the Rubicon
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Verse 7
You won't find any
happiness here
No happiness or joy
Go back to the gutter, try your luck
Find you some nice pretty boy
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Tell me how many men I need
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And who can I count upon
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I strapped my belt, I buttoned my coat
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And I crossed the Rubicon
Verse 8
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I feel the holy spirit inside
See the light that freedom gives
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I believe it's in the reach of
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Every man who lives
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Keep as far away as possible
It's darkest 'fore the dawn
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(oh, Lord)
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I turned the key, I broke it off
Interlude 3
And I crossed the Rubicon
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Verse 9
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Mornin' baby, I used to look my mind
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I truly believe that you are
Couldn't be anybody else but you
Who's come with me this far
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The killing frost is on the ground
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And the autumn leaves are gone
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I lit the torch, I looked to the east
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And I crossed the Rubicon
Outro 1
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