False Prophet
Bob Dylan
[Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| [Verse 1] Another day that don’t end Another ship goin’ out Another day of anger Bitterness and doubt I know how it happened I saw it begin [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| I opened my heart to the world and the world came in [Verse 2] Hello Mary Lou Hello Miss Pearl My fleet-footed guides From the underworld No stars in the sky Shine brighter than you [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| You girls mean business and I do too [Verse 3] Well I’m the enemy of treason Enemy of strife Enemy of the unlived Meaningless life I ain’t no false prophet I just know what I know [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| I go where only the lonely can go [Verse 4] I’m first among equals Second to none Last of the best You can bury the rest Bury ’em naked With their silver and gold [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| Put them six feet under and pray for their souls [Verse 5] What are you lookin’ at There’s nothing to see Just a cool breeze That’s encircling me Let’s go for a walk in the garden So far and so wide [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| We can sit in the shade by the fountain-side [Solo] [Verse 6] I search the world over For the Holy Grail I sing songs of love I sing songs of betrayal Don’t care what I drink I Don’t care what I eat [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| I climbed the mountains of swords on my bare feet [Verse 7] You don’t know me darlin’ You never would guess I’m nothing like my ghostly Appearance would suggest I ain’t no false prophet I just said what I said [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| I’m just here to bring vengeance on somebody’s head [Verse 8] Put out your hand There’s nothing to hold Open your mouth I’ll stuff it with gold Oh you poor devil Look up if you will [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| The city of God is there on the hill [Solo] [Verse 9] Hello stranger Hello and goodbye You ruled the land But so do I You lusty old mule You got a poison brain [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| I’ll marry you to a ball and chain [Verse 10] You know darlin’ The kind of life that I live When your smile meets my smile Something’s got to give I ain’t no false prophet No I’m nobody’s bride [Intro] E|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| B|-------------------------|--------------------3--3--3--| D|----1--3--1--3--1-b4--3--|-----1--3--1--------5--5--5--| A|--3----------------------|--3-----------3--1--5--3--5--| E|-------------------------|--------------------3--x--3--| Can’t remember when I was born and I forgot when I died [Solo] [Fade]