Bob Dylan - Ballad in Plain D

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan I [C]once loved a [Am]girl, [F]her skin it was [C]bronze With the innocence of a [Am]lamb, she was [Bb]gentle like a [F]fawn I [C]courted her [Am]proudly, but [F]now she is [C]gone Gone as the [G]season she's [G7]ta--[C]ken.[G][G6][G7] In a [C]young summer's [Am]youth, I [F]stole her a[C]way From her mother and [Am]sister, though [Bb]close did they [F]stay [C]Each one of them [Am]suffering from the [F]failures of their [C]day With strings of guilt they [G]tried hard (guitartabs.cc)

G-G7 C Am C/g C I once loved a girl, her skin it was bronze With the innocence of a fawn C Am C/g C I courted her proudly, but now she is gone C/g G7 C G G6 G7 Gone as the season she's taken. In a young summer's youth, I stole her away From her mother and sister, though close did they stay Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day With strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us. Of the two sisters, I loved the young Am C/g F With sensitive instincts, she was the creative (xguitar.com)

G 320003 G6 322003 G7 323003 C/g 332010 Bb/d xx0331 With the[] innocence of a lamb, she w In a young summer's youth, I stole her away From her mother and sister, though close did they stay Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day With strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us. Of the two sisters, I loved the young Wi[]th sensitive instin Will be fully aware of how precious she is. And I answer them most mysteriously "Are birds free from the chains of the skyway&# (guitaretab.com)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan I [C]once loved a [Am]girl, [F]her skin it was [C]bronze With the innocence of a [Am]lamb, she was [Bb]gentle like a [F]fawn I [C]courted her [Am]proudly, but [F]now she is [C]gone Gone as the [G]season she's [G7]ta--[C]ken.[G][G6][G7] In a [C]young summer's [Am]youth, I [F]stole her a[C]way From her mother and [Am]sister, though [Bb]close did they [F]stay [C]Each one of them [Am]suffering from the [F]failures of their [C]day With strings of guilt they [G]tried hard (guitaretab.com)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan From 'Another Side Of Bob Dylan' 1964. Intro: E [E]I once loved a g[D]irl, her skin it was b[E]ronze. [E]With the innocence of a lamb, she was gentle like a [D]fawn. [E]I courted her proudly but now she is go[D]ne, Gone as the season she[E]'s taken. [E]Through young s[D]ummer's breeze, I stole her away [E]From her mother and sister, though close did they st[D]ay. [E]Each one of them suffering from the failures of their [D]day, With strings of guilt they trie[E]d h (guitaretab.com)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan {c:Probably Dylan's most misnamed song, since it's not really in plain D, but in plain C with a capo on the 2nd fret (which of course turns it into D, but hardly “plain”, from a guitar perspective, anyway) {c:The F chord at the end of lines 1 and 3 is sometimes played, sometimes not – it's just an embellishment, really. {c:What is played C/G-G7 in the last line of the first verse, is in most subsequent verses replaced with a G-G6-G7 tu (dylanchords.info)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan From 'Another Side Of Bob Dylan' 1964. Intro: E [E]I once loved a g[D]irl, her skin it was b[E]ronze. [E]With the innocence of a lamb, she was gentle like a [D]fawn. [E]I courted her proudly but now she is go[D]ne, Gone as the season she[E]'s taken. [E]Through young s[D]ummer's breeze, I stole her away [E]From her mother and sister, though close did they st[D]ay. [E]Each one of them suffering from the failures of their [D]day, With strings of guilt they trie[E]d h (guitartabs.cc)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan Intro: E [E]I once loved a g[D]irl, her skin it was b[E]ronze. [E]With the innocence of a lamb, she was gentle like a [D]fawn. [E]I courted her proudly but now she is go[D]ne, Gone as the season she[E]'s taken. [E]Through young s[D]ummer's breeze, I stole her away [E] [D] [E]Each one of them suffering from the failures of their [D]day, With strings of guilt they trie[E]d hard to guide us. [E]Of the two sisters,[D] I loved the young. [E]With sensitive instincts, s (azchords.com)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan Ballad in Plain D I [C]once loved a [Am]girl, [F]her skin it was [C]bronze With the innocence of a [Am]lamb, she was [Bb]gentle like a [F]fawn I [C]courted her [Am]proudly, but [F]now she is [C]gone Gone as the [G]season she's [G7]ta--[C]ken.[G][G6][G7] In a [C]young summer's [Am]youth, I [F]stole her a[C]way [Am] [Bb] [F] [C]Each one of them [Am]suffering from the [F]failures of their [C]day With strings of guilt they [G]tried hard to guide [C]us. [C]Of the two [ (azchords.com)

Ballad in Plain D Bob Dylan G 320003 G6 322003 G7 323003 C/G 332010 Bb/D xx0331 [G-G7]I [C]once loved a gi[Am]rl, her sk[F]in it was bronze[C] With the[(C)] innocence of a lamb, she w[Am]as gentle like a fa[Bb]wn[F] I [C]courted her [Am]proudly, but now she [F]is gone[C] Gone as the [C]season she's ta--ken.[G][C][G][G6][G7] In a young summer's youth, I stole her away Each one of them suffering from the failures of their day With strings of guilt they tried hard to guide us. Of the two sister (azchords.com)