Chords for Bob Dylan - Mississippi (Version 2)

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_ _ Every step of the way, we walk the line.
_ Your days are numbered, so are [A] mine.
_ [Em] Time is [A] piling up, [E] we struggle and we [A] scream.
[E] We're all boxed in, nowhere to escape.
_ City's just a jungle, no games to play.
Hands in the heart of it, gotta get [A] away.
[E] I was [A] raised in the country, [E] been working in [A] the town.
Been in trouble since I [E] set my suitcase down.
[B] Got [C#m] nothing for ya, [D#m] had nothing [A] before.
_ [B] Don't even [E] have anything for [A]
myself [B] anymore.
Sky [C#m] full of fire, [D#m] _
[E] pain pouring down.
Nothing you can sell me, [A] I'll see you [B] around.
All [E] my powers of expression, I thought so sublime.
Could never do you justice, been [A] reason alright.
[E] Only one thing I did wrong.
_ Stayed in Mississippi, [A]
[E] stayed too long. _ _ _ _
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_ [E] _ _ The devil's in the alley, you kickin' in the stall.
Say anything you wanna, I have heard it [A] all.
I [E] was thinking about [A] the things that [E] Rosie [A] said.
I was dreaming [E] I was sleeping in Rosie's bed.
_ Walking through the leaves, falling from the trees.
Feel like a stranger here, nobody [A] sees.
[E] So [A] many things [E] we never will [A] undo.
I know you're [E] sorry, I'm sorry too.
_ [B] Some [C#m] people will offer you [D#m] their hand in sudden [E] woe.
_ [F#] Last [E] night I knew ya, [A] tonight [B] I don't.
I need [C#m] something strong [B] to distract my [E] mind.
[F#] I'm gonna look at [G#m] you, and [A] my eyes [B] go blind.
[E] Got here following a sudden star.
I crossed that river just to be where you [A] are.
[E] Only one thing I did wrong.
Stayed in [E] Mississippi, stayed too long. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Now my ship's been split to splinters, and it's sinking fast.
I'm drowning in a poison, got no future, got [A] no past.
[E] My heart's not weary, it's light and it's free.
[F#] Got nothing but affection [E] for those that saved me.
_ _ Everybody's moving, if they ain't already there.
_ Everybody's got to move somewhere.
[A] _ _ [Em] _ [A] Stick with me baby, _ [E] anyhow.
_ Things should start to get [A] interesting [E] right up right now.
[B] My [C#m] clothes are wet, they're tight [E] on my skin.
Not as tight as the corners that [A] I painted [B] myself in.
I [C#m] know fortune [G#m] is waiting to be [E] kind.
[F#m] So give me your [E]
hand [A] and say you'll be [B] mine.
The emptiness is endless, _ cold as the clay.
[E] You can always come back, but you can't come back all [A] the way.
[E] Only [A] one thing [E] I [A] did wrong.
Stayed in [E]
Mississippi, stayed too long. _ _ _
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