Chords for Bob Dylan - The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll (Live at Boston Music Hall)
Tempo:
171.5 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
Am
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[C]
[A] [Em]
[G] [C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C] The arms [Am] and finger [Em] killed a fool who had a carat.
[C] With a cane that he [A] twirled, [Em] found his diamond ring finger.
[C] At a Baltimore [A] Hotel, [Em]
society gathered.
[C] And the cops were [Am] called in, [Em] and his weapon took from him.
[C] As they rode him [Am] in custody [Em] down to the station,
[C] and booked William [Am] Sand Singer for [Em] first [G] degree murder.
[F] Yes, and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[F] Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your face,
[F] now [G] ain't the time for [C] your tears.
[Am]
[Em]
[C]
[Em]
[C] William [Am] Sand Singer, who at [Em] just 24 years,
[C] owns a [Am] tobacco [Em] farm, 600 acres.
[C] His rich, wealthy [Am]
parents, [Em] who provide and protect him,
in [C] high office [Am] relations, [Em] in the politics of Maryland.
[C] Reacted to [Am] his deed, [Em] with the shrug of his shoulders,
and [C] swearing [Am] and sneering, [Em] and his tongue, it was snotty.
[C] [Am]
[Em] Yes, [G]
[F] and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[F]
Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your face,
[F] now ain't [G] the time for [C] your tears.
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[A] Hattie Cow [Em] was a maid in the kitchen.
[C] She was 51 [A] years old, [Em] gave birth to 10 children.
[C] She cleaned up the [A] dishes, [Em] hauled out the garbage.
[C] Never sat [A] [Em] once at the head of the table.
She [C] just [Am] cleaned [Em] up all the food from the table,
[C] and emptied [Am] the ashtrays [Em] on the whole of the level.
[C] Got killed by a [Am] blow, and [Em] slain by a cane.
[C] That sail through the air, [Em] came down through the room.
[C] Room [A] then determined [Em] to destroy all the gentle,
[C] and she never done [A]
nothing.
[Em] Little [G] Hooks and Singer.
[F] Yes, and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[F]
Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your [F] face,
now ain't the [G] time for [C] your tears.
Take
[Am] [Em]
the rag away from your face,
[C]
[Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em] now ain't the time for your tears.
now ain't the time for your tears.
[G] [C]
[A] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
In [C] the courtroom [A] of honor, [Am] the [Em] judge pounded his gavel
[C] to show that [A] all's equal, [Em] and that the courts are on the level.
[C] That the strings in [A] the books, [Em] he'd be pulled and persuaded,
[C] and that even the [A] [Em] devils did probably handle.
[C] Who wanted the [Am] cops to [Em] taste after it cut him,
and [C] that the letter of the [Em] law has no top and no bottom.
[C] Stared at the person [Em] who killed for no reason,
who just happened to [A] be feeling [Em] that way without warning.
[C] And he spoke, [A] knew he [Em] spoke, so deep and distinguished,
[C] and it [Am]
absolutely [Em] no family ever in penance.
[C] We are the [Am] Sam Singer with the [G] six punch.
[F] Yes, and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[Em] [F] Bury [G] the rag [C] deep in [Am] your face,
[F]
now's [G] the time for [C] your tears.
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[E] [C]
[Am] [Em]
[N]
[B]
[N]
[C]
[A] [Em]
[G] [C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C] The arms [Am] and finger [Em] killed a fool who had a carat.
[C] With a cane that he [A] twirled, [Em] found his diamond ring finger.
[C] At a Baltimore [A] Hotel, [Em]
society gathered.
[C] And the cops were [Am] called in, [Em] and his weapon took from him.
[C] As they rode him [Am] in custody [Em] down to the station,
[C] and booked William [Am] Sand Singer for [Em] first [G] degree murder.
[F] Yes, and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[F] Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your face,
[F] now [G] ain't the time for [C] your tears.
[Am]
[Em]
[C]
[Em]
[C] William [Am] Sand Singer, who at [Em] just 24 years,
[C] owns a [Am] tobacco [Em] farm, 600 acres.
[C] His rich, wealthy [Am]
parents, [Em] who provide and protect him,
in [C] high office [Am] relations, [Em] in the politics of Maryland.
[C] Reacted to [Am] his deed, [Em] with the shrug of his shoulders,
and [C] swearing [Am] and sneering, [Em] and his tongue, it was snotty.
[C] [Am]
[Em] Yes, [G]
[F] and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[F]
Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your face,
[F] now ain't [G] the time for [C] your tears.
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[A] Hattie Cow [Em] was a maid in the kitchen.
[C] She was 51 [A] years old, [Em] gave birth to 10 children.
[C] She cleaned up the [A] dishes, [Em] hauled out the garbage.
[C] Never sat [A] [Em] once at the head of the table.
She [C] just [Am] cleaned [Em] up all the food from the table,
[C] and emptied [Am] the ashtrays [Em] on the whole of the level.
[C] Got killed by a [Am] blow, and [Em] slain by a cane.
[C] That sail through the air, [Em] came down through the room.
[C] Room [A] then determined [Em] to destroy all the gentle,
[C] and she never done [A]
nothing.
[Em] Little [G] Hooks and Singer.
[F] Yes, and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[F]
Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your [F] face,
now ain't the [G] time for [C] your tears.
Take
[Am] [Em]
the rag away from your face,
[C]
[Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em] now ain't the time for your tears.
now ain't the time for your tears.
[G] [C]
[A] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
In [C] the courtroom [A] of honor, [Am] the [Em] judge pounded his gavel
[C] to show that [A] all's equal, [Em] and that the courts are on the level.
[C] That the strings in [A] the books, [Em] he'd be pulled and persuaded,
[C] and that even the [A] [Em] devils did probably handle.
[C] Who wanted the [Am] cops to [Em] taste after it cut him,
and [C] that the letter of the [Em] law has no top and no bottom.
[C] Stared at the person [Em] who killed for no reason,
who just happened to [A] be feeling [Em] that way without warning.
[C] And he spoke, [A] knew he [Em] spoke, so deep and distinguished,
[C] and it [Am]
absolutely [Em] no family ever in penance.
[C] We are the [Am] Sam Singer with the [G] six punch.
[F] Yes, and you, [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
[Em] [F] Bury [G] the rag [C] deep in [Am] your face,
[F]
now's [G] the time for [C] your tears.
[Am] [Em]
[C]
[Am] [Em]
[E] [C]
[Am] [Em]
[N]
[B]
[N]
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_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] The arms [Am] and finger [Em] killed a fool who had a carat.
[C] With a cane that he [A] twirled, [Em] found his diamond ring finger.
[C] At a Baltimore [A] Hotel, _ [Em] _
society gathered.
_ [C] And the cops were [Am] called in, [Em] and his weapon took from him.
[C] As they rode him [Am] in custody [Em] _ down to the station,
[C] and booked William [Am] Sand Singer for [Em] first [G] degree murder. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Yes, and you, _ [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three _ [G] decides [C] all fear. _ _ _
_ [F] _ Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your face,
[F] now [G] ain't the time for [C] your tears. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] William [Am] Sand Singer, who at [Em] just 24 years,
_ [C] _ owns a [Am] tobacco [Em] farm, 600 _ acres.
[C] His rich, wealthy [Am]
parents, [Em] who provide and protect him,
in [C] high office [Am] relations, _ [Em] in the politics of Maryland.
[C] _ Reacted to [Am] his deed, [Em] with the shrug of his shoulders,
and [C] swearing [Am] and sneering, [Em] and his tongue, it was snotty.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ Yes, [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] and you, _ [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides _ [C] all fear.
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Take [G] the rag [C] away _ [Am] from your face,
[F] now ain't [G] the time for [C] your tears. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[A] Hattie Cow [Em] was a maid in the kitchen.
_ [C] She was 51 [A] years old, [Em] gave birth to 10 children.
_ [C] She cleaned up the [A] dishes, _ [Em] _ hauled out the garbage.
[C] Never sat [A] [Em] once at the head of the table.
_ She [C] just [Am] cleaned [Em] up all the food from the table,
_ [C] and emptied [Am] the ashtrays [Em] on the whole of the level.
_ [C] Got killed by a [Am] blow, and [Em] slain by a cane.
[C] That sail through the air, [Em] _ came down through the room.
_ [C] Room [A] then determined [Em] to destroy all the gentle,
[C] and she never done [A]
nothing.
[Em] _ Little [G] Hooks and Singer. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] Yes, and you, _ [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three _ [G] decides [C] all fear.
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Take [G] the rag [C] away _ [Am] from your [F] face,
now ain't the [G] time for [C] your tears.
_ _ Take _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
the rag away _ from your face,
[C] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] now _ ain't the time for your tears.
_ _ now ain't the time for your tears. _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ In [C] the courtroom [A] of honor, [Am] the [Em] judge pounded his gavel
_ [C] to show that [A] all's equal, [Em] and that the courts are on the level.
[C] That the strings in [A] the books, [Em] he'd be pulled and persuaded,
_ [C] and that even the [A] _ [Em] devils did probably handle.
_ [C] Who wanted the [Am] cops to [Em] taste after it cut him,
and [C] that the letter of the [Em] law has no top and no bottom.
_ _ [C] _ Stared at the person [Em] _ who killed for no reason,
who just happened to [A] be feeling [Em] that way without warning.
[C] And he spoke, [A] knew he [Em] spoke, so deep and distinguished,
_ [C] and it [Am]
absolutely [Em] no family ever in penance.
_ [C] We are the [Am] Sam Singer with the [G] six punch.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Yes, and you, [G] _ fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F] Bury [G] the rag _ [C] deep in [Am] your face,
_ [F] _
now's [G] the time for [C] your tears. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] The arms [Am] and finger [Em] killed a fool who had a carat.
[C] With a cane that he [A] twirled, [Em] found his diamond ring finger.
[C] At a Baltimore [A] Hotel, _ [Em] _
society gathered.
_ [C] And the cops were [Am] called in, [Em] and his weapon took from him.
[C] As they rode him [Am] in custody [Em] _ down to the station,
[C] and booked William [Am] Sand Singer for [Em] first [G] degree murder. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Yes, and you, _ [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three _ [G] decides [C] all fear. _ _ _
_ [F] _ Take [G] the rag [C] away [Am] from your face,
[F] now [G] ain't the time for [C] your tears. _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] William [Am] Sand Singer, who at [Em] just 24 years,
_ [C] _ owns a [Am] tobacco [Em] farm, 600 _ acres.
[C] His rich, wealthy [Am]
parents, [Em] who provide and protect him,
in [C] high office [Am] relations, _ [Em] in the politics of Maryland.
[C] _ Reacted to [Am] his deed, [Em] with the shrug of his shoulders,
and [C] swearing [Am] and sneering, [Em] and his tongue, it was snotty.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ Yes, [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] and you, _ [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides _ [C] all fear.
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Take [G] the rag [C] away _ [Am] from your face,
[F] now ain't [G] the time for [C] your tears. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[A] Hattie Cow [Em] was a maid in the kitchen.
_ [C] She was 51 [A] years old, [Em] gave birth to 10 children.
_ [C] She cleaned up the [A] dishes, _ [Em] _ hauled out the garbage.
[C] Never sat [A] [Em] once at the head of the table.
_ She [C] just [Am] cleaned [Em] up all the food from the table,
_ [C] and emptied [Am] the ashtrays [Em] on the whole of the level.
_ [C] Got killed by a [Am] blow, and [Em] slain by a cane.
[C] That sail through the air, [Em] _ came down through the room.
_ [C] Room [A] then determined [Em] to destroy all the gentle,
[C] and she never done [A]
nothing.
[Em] _ Little [G] Hooks and Singer. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] Yes, and you, _ [G] fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three _ [G] decides [C] all fear.
_ _ _ _ [F] _
Take [G] the rag [C] away _ [Am] from your [F] face,
now ain't the [G] time for [C] your tears.
_ _ Take _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _
the rag away _ from your face,
[C] _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] now _ ain't the time for your tears.
_ _ now ain't the time for your tears. _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ In [C] the courtroom [A] of honor, [Am] the [Em] judge pounded his gavel
_ [C] to show that [A] all's equal, [Em] and that the courts are on the level.
[C] That the strings in [A] the books, [Em] he'd be pulled and persuaded,
_ [C] and that even the [A] _ [Em] devils did probably handle.
_ [C] Who wanted the [Am] cops to [Em] taste after it cut him,
and [C] that the letter of the [Em] law has no top and no bottom.
_ _ [C] _ Stared at the person [Em] _ who killed for no reason,
who just happened to [A] be feeling [Em] that way without warning.
[C] And he spoke, [A] knew he [Em] spoke, so deep and distinguished,
_ [C] and it [Am]
absolutely [Em] no family ever in penance.
_ [C] We are the [Am] Sam Singer with the [G] six punch.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Yes, and you, [G] _ fool, [C] but I survived [Am] this grace,
[F] and three [G] decides [C] all fear.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [F] Bury [G] the rag _ [C] deep in [Am] your face,
_ [F] _
now's [G] the time for [C] your tears. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [C] _ _
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