Simple Twist Of Fate chords by
Bob Dylan

1975•Folk•3K views•

Key: E major•

Intro 1

E

E

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E

E

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G#m

G#m

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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E

E

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A

A

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A

A

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Am

Am

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Am

Am

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E

E

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B

B

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A

A

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E

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B

B

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E

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E

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Verse 1

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E

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They sat together in the park

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G#m

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As the evening sky grew dark

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E

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She looked at him and he felt a spark

A

A

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Tingle to his bones

Am

Am

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'Twas then he felt alone

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E

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B

B

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A

A

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And wished that he'd gone straight

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E

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And watched out

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B

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E

E

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for a simple twist of fate

Verse 2

E

E

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They walked along by the old canal

G#m

G#m

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A little confused, I remember well

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E

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And stopped into a strange hotel

A

A

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With a neon burnin' bright

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Am

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He felt the heat of the night

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E

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B

B

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A

A

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Hit him like a freight train

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E

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B

B

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E

E

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Moving with a simple twist of fate

Verse 3

E

E

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A saxophone someplace far-off played

G#m

G#m

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As she was walkin' on by the arcade

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E

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As the light bust through a beat-up shade

A

A

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Where he was waking up

Am

Am

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She dropped a coin into the cup

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E

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B

B

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A

A

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Of a blind man at the gate

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E

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B

B

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E

E

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And forgot about a simple twist of fate

Solo 1

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E

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E

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G#m

G#m

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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E

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A

A

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A

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Am

Am

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Am

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E

E

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B

B

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A

A

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E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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E

E

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Verse 4

E

E

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He woke up, the room was bare

G#m

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He didn't see her anywhere

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E

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He told himself he didn't care

A

A

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Pushed the win_ dow open wide

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Am

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Felt an emptiness inside

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E

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B

B

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A

A

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To which he just could not relate

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E

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B

B

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E

E

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Brought on by a simple twist of fate

Verse 5

E

E

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He hears the ticking of the clocks

G#m

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And walks along with a parrot that talks

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E

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Hunts her down by the waterfront docks

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A

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Where the sailors all come in

Am

Am

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May_ be she'll pick him out again

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E

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B

B

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A

A

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How long must he wait?

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E

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B

B

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E

E

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One more time, for a simple twist of fate

Verse 6

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E

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People tell me it's a sin

G#m

G#m

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To know and feel too much within

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E

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I still believe she was my twin

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A

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But I lost the ring

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Am

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She was born in spring

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E

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B

B

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A

A

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But I was born too late

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E

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B

B

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Blame it on a simple twist of fate

Solo 2

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E

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G#m

G#m

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G#m

G#m

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E

E

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A

A

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Am

Am

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Am

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E

E

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B

B

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A

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E

E

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B

B

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E

E

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Chords

E
G#m
A
Am
B

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Simple Twist Of Fate?

The original key of Simple Twist Of Fate by Bob Dylan is E major.

What are the main chords for Simple Twist Of Fate?

The primary chords used in Simple Twist Of Fate are E, G#m, A, Am, B.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like E, G#m, A, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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The tempo of Simple Twist Of Fate is approximately 138 beats per minute.

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