All Along the Watchtower Bob Dylan
Capo 4th fret, sounding key C# minor
Chord progression repeated for each line.
The Gs are actually played G6 (320000)
[Am]"There mus[G]t be some[F] way out of [G]he[Am]re," said [G]the joker [F]to th[G]e thief,
"There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief.
Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth,
None of them along the line know what any of it is worth."
"No reason to get excited," the thief, he kindly spoke,
"There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.
But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate,
So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late."
All along the watchtower, princes kept the view
While all the women came and went, barefoot servants, too.
Outside in the distance a wildcat did growl,
Two riders were approaching, the wind began to howl.
Or, to put it simply: Am G F G ...
Budokan version
Same as above, but with the following interlude between the verses:
|Em . . . G . . . | x4
Oslo, Apr 7, 2002
In Oslo it was played in B minor, with the following intro:
. : . . . : . . . : . . . ------|-------------2---|-0---------------|-----0-----------| ------|-------------0---|-0-----------0---|-3-------2-------| ------|-4-----------4---|-0---------------|-0-----------2---| --4---|-4-----------4---|-2---------------|-0---------------| ------|-----------------|-2---------------|-2-------0-------| ------|-----------------|-0----------(0-2)|-3---------------|
| Bm . . A | G . . A | etc.
Tabbed by Eyolf Østrem - dylanchords.info
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