Chords for Bob Dylan - All Along the Watchtower (Official Audio)

Tempo:
129.3 bpm
Chords used:

C#m

A

B

E

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Dylan - All Along the Watchtower (Official Audio) chords
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[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[B] [C#m] [A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[B] [C#m] There must be some [A] way out of [G#m] here, [C#m] said the joker to [A] the thief.
[B] [C#m] [E] There's too much [A] confusion, [B] [C#m] I can't get [A] no relief.
[B] [C#m] [G#m] Businessmen, they [A] drink my [C#m] wine, [G#m] plowmen [A] dig my earth.
[B] [C#m] [G#m] None of [A] them along the [B] line, [C#m] know what any [A] of it is worth.
[C#m] [B] [A]
[E] [C#m] [A]
[C#m] [A]
[C#m] [E] [A]
[B] [C#m] [E] No reason to [A] get excited, [B] [C#m] the thief he [A] kindly spoke.
[G#m] [C#m] [E] There are many [A] here among [B] us, [C#m] who feel that [A] life is but a [B] joke.
[C#m] [G#] But you and I, [A] we've been through [B] that, [C#m] and [E] this is [A] not our fate.
[G#m] [C#m] So let us not [G#] talk [A]
falsely [B] now, [C#m] the hour is [A] getting late.
[C#m] [A]
[B] [C#m] [E] [A]
[E] [C#m] [A]
[B] [C#m] [E] [A]
[G#m] [C#m] [G#m] All along [A]
Watchtower, [B] [C#m] [E] princes kept [A] the view.
[B] [C#m] While all the women [A] came and [B] went, [C#m] [E] barefoot [A] servants too.
[B] [C#m] [E] [F#m] Outside in [A] the distance, [B] [C#m] a wild cat [A] did growl.
[B] [C#m] [E] Two riders [A] were approaching, [B] [C#m] the [B] wind began [A] to howl.
[B] [C#m] [A] [B] [C#m] [A]
[B] [C#m] [E] [A]
[G#m] [C#]
Key:  
C#m
13421114
A
1231
B
12341112
E
2311
G#m
123111114
C#m
13421114
A
1231
B
12341112
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To learn Bob Dylan - All Along The Watchtower chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - B, C#m, A, B, C#m, E and A. Ease into the song by practicing at 64 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 129 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A Major in mind.

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[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ There must be some [A] way out of [G#m] here, [C#m] _ said the joker to [A] the thief.
[B] _ [C#m] _ [E] There's too much [A] confusion, _ [B] _ [C#m] _ I can't get [A] no relief.
[B] _ [C#m] _ _ [G#m] Businessmen, they [A] drink my [C#m] wine, _ [G#m] plowmen [A] dig my earth.
[B] _ [C#m] _ [G#m] None of [A] them along the [B] line, [C#m] _ know what any [A] of it is worth.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ [E] No reason to [A] get excited, _ [B] _ [C#m] _ the thief he [A] kindly spoke.
_ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ [E] There are many [A] here among [B] us, [C#m] _ who feel that [A] life is but a [B] joke.
[C#m] _ [G#] But you and I, [A] we've been through [B] that, [C#m] _ and [E] this is [A] not our fate.
[G#m] _ [C#m] _ So let us not [G#] talk [A]
falsely [B] now, [C#m] _ the hour is [A] getting late.
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ [G#m] All along [A] _
Watchtower, [B] _ [C#m] _ [E] princes kept [A] the view.
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ While all the women [A] came and [B] went, [C#m] _ [E] barefoot [A] servants too.
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [E] [F#m] Outside in [A] the distance, [B] _ [C#m] a wild cat [A] did growl.
[B] _ [C#m] _ [E] Two riders [A] were approaching, _ [B] _ [C#m] the [B] wind began [A] to howl.
[B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ [C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [G#m] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Bob Dylan.

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