Dignity

Bob Dylan

Transposer:
Fat m
D
an lookin' in a blade of steel
  
G
D
thin man lookin' at his last
D7
meal
H
G
ollow man l
D
ookin' in a cotton
G
fiel
D
d for dignity
W
D
ise man lookin' in a blade of g
G
rass
D
young man lookin' in the sh
D7
adows that pass
P
G
oor man loo
D
kin' through painte
G
d gl
D
ass for dignity

S
A
omebody got murdered on New Year's Eve
S
G
omebody said dignity was t
D
he first to leave
I
G
went into the cit
F#m
y went into the town
W
Em
ent into
A
the l
A2
and of the midnight sun

S
D
earchin' high searchin' low s
G
earc
D
hin' everywhere I kn
D7
ow
A
G
skin' the c
D
ops wherever I go
G
"Hav
D
e you seen Dignity?"
B
D
lind man breakin' out of a tra
G
nce
D
puts both his hands in the po
D7
cket of chance
H
D
opin' to find one circumstance of d
G
igni
D
ty
I
D
went to the wedding of Mary-L
G
ou s
D
he said I don't want nobody s
D7
ee me talkin to you
S
G
aid she could ge
D
t killed if she told me what
G
she knew a
D
bout dignity

I
A
went down where the vultures feed
I
G
would've gone deeper but
D
there wasn't any need
H
G
eard the tongues of
F#m
angels and the tongues of men
W
Em
asn't any
A
diff
A2
erence to me

C
D
hilly wind sharp as a razor bl
G
ade
D
house on fire debts u
D7
npaid
G
G
onna stand at
D
the window gonna ask t
G
he maid "Ha
D
ve you seen dignity?"
D
D
rinkin' man listens to the voic
G
e he hears i
D
n a crowded room full of cover
D7
ed up mirrors
L
G
ookin' into
D
the lost forgotten
G
yea
D
rs for dignity

M
D
et Prince Philip at the home of the bl
G
ues said he'd
D
give me information if his name
D7
wasn't used
H
G
e wanted mo
D
ney up front said
G
he w
D
as abused by dignity

F
A
ootprints runnin' cross the silver sand
S
G
teps goin' down into tatto
D
o land
I
G
met the sons of da
F#m
rkness and the sons of light
I
Em
n the bor
A
derto
A2
wns of despair

G
D
ot no place to fade got no co
G
at I
D
'm on the rollin' river in a
D7
jerkin' boat
T
G
ryin' to re
D
ad a note somebody
G
wrot
D
e about dignity

S
D
ick man lookin' for the doctor'
G
s cu
D
re lookin' at his hands for
D7
the lines that were
A
G
nd into eve
D
ry masterpiece of l
G
iter
D
ature for dignity

E
D
nglishman stranded in the black
G
hear
D
t wind combin' his hair back
D7
his future looks thin
B
G
ites the bu
D
llet and he looks w
G
ithi
D
n for dignity

S
A
omeone showed me a picture and I just laughed
D
G
ignity never been photogra
D
phed
I
G
went into the red
F#m
went into the black
I
Em
nto the v
A
alley
A2
of dry bone dreams

S
D
o many roads so much at stake
G
so
D
many dead ends I'm at the ed
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ge of the lake
S
G
ometimes I
D
wonder what it's go
G
nna
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take to find dignity

Du même artiste :

empty heart empty heart E, A, D, G
empty heart empty heart A, Bm7, E, E7
empty heart empty heart D, Bm, A, F#m
empty heart empty heart G, G11, C, ...
empty heart empty heart G, F, C
empty heart empty heart F, C7, F7, ...
La chanson évoque la quête incessante de la dignité, à travers les yeux de différents personnages, chacun confronté à des luttes uniques. Qu'il s'agisse d'un homme en crise existentielle, d'un jeune homme perdu ou d'un pauvre regardant à travers des illusions, tous partagent cette recherche d'une valeur innée souvent fugace. Les protagonistes se déplacent d'un lieu à un autre, en échangeant des histoires et des réflexions sur les réalités de la vie, tout en se heurtant à des obstacles et à des désillusions. Dans un contexte plus large, cette œuvre s’inscrit dans une réflexion sur la condition humaine et l'absence de reconnaissance de la dignité dans un monde marqué par la souffrance, l'angoisse et l'injustice. Cela peut faire écho à des moments où l'on se sent perdu, cherchant désespérément un sens ou une valeur, comme dans les périodes de crise personnelle ou sociale que nous pouvons tous traverser.