Sara chords by
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan

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Key: E minor
Intro 1
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
B
B
C#m
C#m
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
B
B
C#m
C#m
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
C#m
C#m
Verse 1
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
I laid on a dune, I looked at the sky
B
B
When the children were babies
C#m
C#m
and played on the beach
F#m
F#m
You came up behind me, I saw you go by
B
B
You were always so close
C#m
C#m
and still within reach
Chorus 1
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
Whatever made you
A
A
C#m
C#m
want to change your mind?
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
So easy to look at, so hard to define
Verse 2
C#m
C#m
I can still see them playin'
F#m
F#m
with their pails in the sand
B
B
C#m
C#m
They run to the water their buckets to fill
I can still see the shells fallin'
F#m
F#m
out of their hands
B
B
C#m
C#m
As they follow each other back up the hill
Chorus 2
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Sweet virgin angel, sweet love of my life
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Radiant jewel, mystical wife
Verse 3
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
Sleepin' in the woods by a fire in the night
B
B
C#m
C#m
Drinkin' white rum in a Portugal bar
Them playin' leapfrog
F#m
F#m
and hearin' about about Snow White
B
B
C#m
C#m
You in the marketplace in Savanna-la-Mar
Chorus 3
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
It's all so clear, I could never forget
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Lovin' you is the one thing I'll never regret
Verse 4
C#m
C#m
I can still hear the sounds
F#m
F#m
of those Methodist bells
B
B
C#m
C#m
I'd taken the cure and had just gotten through
F#m
F#m
Stayin' up for days in the Chelsea Hotel
B
B
C#m
C#m
Writin' "Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands"
Chorus 4
for you
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Wherever we travel we're never apart
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Beautiful lady, so dear to my heart
Verse 5
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
How did I meet you? I don't know
B
B
C#m
C#m
A messenger sent me in a tropical storm
You were there in the winter,
F#m
F#m
moonlight on the snow
B
B
And on Lily Pond Lane
C#m
C#m
when the weather was warm
Chorus 5
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, oh Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Scorpio Sphinx in a calico dress
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
You must forgive me my unworthiness
Verse 6
C#m
C#m
Now the beach is deserted
F#m
F#m
except for some kelp
B
B
And a piece of an old ship
C#m
C#m
that lies on the shore
You always responded
F#m
F#m
when I needed your help
B
B
C#m
C#m
You gave me a map and a key to your door
Chorus 6
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, oh Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Glamorous nymph with an arrow and bow
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
Sa ra, oh Sara
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
Don't ever leave me, don't ever go
Outro 1
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
B
B
C#m
C#m
C#m
C#m
F#m
F#m
B
B
C#m
C#m
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m
E
E
G#m
G#m
A
A
B
B
A
A
C#m
C#m

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