Gates of Eden - Bob Dylan - (5/7/65) Bootleg Chords
Tempo:
180.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] This is called the Gates of Eden
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Of war and peace the [Dm] truth just twists [F] its [C] curfew go [G] just glide
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
upon four-legged
[Dm] forest clouds [F] the cowboy [C]
[G] angel ride
[C]
[G] With his candle [Bm] cradled [C] into [G] the Sun [Am] though its glow is waxed in [C]
black
[D]
[G]
I'll accept [Bb] when need [Am] the trees [G] of Eden
The [F]
[G]
lamppost stands with [D]
folded [G] arms [F] its iron [C]
[G] claws
Attached [C] [G]
to curbs and eat holes [D] where babies [G] wail [F]
though it [C] shadows metal [G] bands
[C] [G]
All in all [Am] can [G] only fall with [Am] a crashing but [C] meaningless blow
And [D]
[G] no sound at all
[Bb] comes [Am] from the [G] gates of Eden
The savage [D] soldier sticks his [G] head [F] in sand [C] and [G] then complained
Unto the [D] shoeless hunter who's [F] gone deaf, [C] but [G] still remain
Upon [Bm] the beach [C] where [G] hound dogs bay [Am] at ships [C] with tattooed sail
[D]
[G] Heading [Bb] for the [Am] [G] gates of Eden
with [F]
[G]
a time
[D] resting compass blade [F] Aladdin [C] and [G] his lamb
sits with [D] utopian hermit monks
[F] side saddle [C] on the [G] golden calf and
on their [B] promises [Am] of [G] paradise
[Am] You will not hear [C] a laugh
[D]
[G] except [Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
[F]
[G]
Relationships [D] of ownership
[F] They [C] whisper in [G] the wings
[C] [G]
to those condemned to [D] act accordingly [F] and wait for [C] succeeding [G] King and
I try [E] to [Am] harmonize with [G] songs [Am] the lonesome [C] Sparrow sang
[D]
[G] There are no king
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden the
[C] [F]
[G]
Motorcycle [D] black Madonna
[F] two [C]-wheeled gypsy [G]
queen and a silver [D] studded phantom
[F] cause the gray [C] flannel [G] dwarf to scream as
He weeps [B] to wicked [Am] birds [G] of prey [Am] who pick up on his bread [C] crumbs sins
[D]
[G] There are no sin
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
[C] [G] The
[C] [F]
[G]
kingdoms of
[D] Experience [F] in the precious [C] winds [G] they rot
[C] [G]
while poppers [Dm] change
possessions each [F] one wishing for [Am] what the other [G] has got and the princess [B] and the [Am] [G] prince
Discuss [Am] what's real and what is [C] not?
[D]
[G] It doesn't matter
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
The
[F]
[G]
foreign son it [D] squints upon [F] a bed that [C] is [G] never mine
as friends and other
[D] strangers from [F] their fates [C] try [G] to resign
leaving men [B] wholly
[Am] Totally [G] free [Am] to do anything they wish to [C] do but die
And [D]
there [G] are no trials
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G]
of Eden
[F]
[G]
At dawn my [D] lover comes to me [F] and tells [C] me [G] of her dream
With no
[D] Attempts to shovel the glimpse into [F] the ditch [C] of what [G] each one mean
At times [Bm] I think [Am] there are no [G]
words
[Am] But these to tell [C]
what's true
[D]
And [G] there are no truth
[Bb] outside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
[Am] [G]
[Db]
[G]
[N]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Of war and peace the [Dm] truth just twists [F] its [C] curfew go [G] just glide
[C] [G]
[F] [G]
upon four-legged
[Dm] forest clouds [F] the cowboy [C]
[G] angel ride
[C]
[G] With his candle [Bm] cradled [C] into [G] the Sun [Am] though its glow is waxed in [C]
black
[D]
[G]
I'll accept [Bb] when need [Am] the trees [G] of Eden
The [F]
[G]
lamppost stands with [D]
folded [G] arms [F] its iron [C]
[G] claws
Attached [C] [G]
to curbs and eat holes [D] where babies [G] wail [F]
though it [C] shadows metal [G] bands
[C] [G]
All in all [Am] can [G] only fall with [Am] a crashing but [C] meaningless blow
And [D]
[G] no sound at all
[Bb] comes [Am] from the [G] gates of Eden
The savage [D] soldier sticks his [G] head [F] in sand [C] and [G] then complained
Unto the [D] shoeless hunter who's [F] gone deaf, [C] but [G] still remain
Upon [Bm] the beach [C] where [G] hound dogs bay [Am] at ships [C] with tattooed sail
[D]
[G] Heading [Bb] for the [Am] [G] gates of Eden
with [F]
[G]
a time
[D] resting compass blade [F] Aladdin [C] and [G] his lamb
sits with [D] utopian hermit monks
[F] side saddle [C] on the [G] golden calf and
on their [B] promises [Am] of [G] paradise
[Am] You will not hear [C] a laugh
[D]
[G] except [Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
[F]
[G]
Relationships [D] of ownership
[F] They [C] whisper in [G] the wings
[C] [G]
to those condemned to [D] act accordingly [F] and wait for [C] succeeding [G] King and
I try [E] to [Am] harmonize with [G] songs [Am] the lonesome [C] Sparrow sang
[D]
[G] There are no king
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden the
[C] [F]
[G]
Motorcycle [D] black Madonna
[F] two [C]-wheeled gypsy [G]
queen and a silver [D] studded phantom
[F] cause the gray [C] flannel [G] dwarf to scream as
He weeps [B] to wicked [Am] birds [G] of prey [Am] who pick up on his bread [C] crumbs sins
[D]
[G] There are no sin
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
[C] [G] The
[C] [F]
[G]
kingdoms of
[D] Experience [F] in the precious [C] winds [G] they rot
[C] [G]
while poppers [Dm] change
possessions each [F] one wishing for [Am] what the other [G] has got and the princess [B] and the [Am] [G] prince
Discuss [Am] what's real and what is [C] not?
[D]
[G] It doesn't matter
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
The
[F]
[G]
foreign son it [D] squints upon [F] a bed that [C] is [G] never mine
as friends and other
[D] strangers from [F] their fates [C] try [G] to resign
leaving men [B] wholly
[Am] Totally [G] free [Am] to do anything they wish to [C] do but die
And [D]
there [G] are no trials
[Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G]
of Eden
[F]
[G]
At dawn my [D] lover comes to me [F] and tells [C] me [G] of her dream
With no
[D] Attempts to shovel the glimpse into [F] the ditch [C] of what [G] each one mean
At times [Bm] I think [Am] there are no [G]
words
[Am] But these to tell [C]
what's true
[D]
And [G] there are no truth
[Bb] outside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
[Am] [G]
[Db]
[G]
[N]
Key:
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[G] _ This is called the Gates of Eden
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Of _ war and peace the [Dm] truth just twists [F] its [C] curfew go [G] just glide
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ upon four-legged _
[Dm] forest _ clouds [F] the cowboy [C] _
_ [G] angel ride
_ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ With his candle [Bm] _ cradled [C] into [G] the Sun [Am] though its glow is waxed in [C] _
black
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ I'll accept [Bb] when need [Am] the trees [G] of Eden _ _
The _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ lamppost stands with [D]
folded [G] arms [F] its iron [C] _
[G] claws
Attached _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ to curbs and eat holes [D] where babies [G] wail [F]
though it [C] shadows metal [G] _ bands
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ All in all [Am] can [G] only fall with [Am] a crashing but [C] meaningless blow
_ And _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] no sound at all
[Bb] _ comes [Am] from the [G] gates of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The savage _ [D] soldier sticks his [G] head [F] in sand [C] and [G] then _ complained
_ _ _ Unto the [D] shoeless hunter who's [F] gone deaf, [C] but [G] still remain _ _ _
Upon [Bm] the beach [C] where [G] hound dogs bay [Am] at ships [C] with tattooed sail
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ Heading [Bb] for the [Am] _ [G] gates of Eden _
with _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a time
_ [D] resting compass blade [F] Aladdin [C] _ and [G] his lamb
_ _ _ _ sits with [D] utopian hermit monks _
[F] side saddle [C] on the [G] golden _ _ calf and
on their [B] promises [Am] of [G] paradise
_ [Am] You will not hear [C] a laugh _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ except _ _ [Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Relationships [D] of ownership _
[F] They [C] whisper in [G] the _ wings
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
to those condemned to [D] act accordingly [F] and wait for [C] succeeding [G] King _ _ and
I try [E] to _ [Am] harmonize with [G] songs [Am] the lonesome _ [C] Sparrow sang
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] There are no king
_ [Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden _ _ the
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Motorcycle [D] _ black _ Madonna
[F] two [C]-wheeled gypsy [G] _
queen _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and a silver _ [D] studded phantom
_ [F] cause the gray [C] flannel [G] dwarf to scream _ as
He weeps [B] to wicked [Am] birds [G] of prey [Am] who pick up on his bread [C] crumbs _ sins
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] There are no sin _
[Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
_ [C] _ _ [G] The _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ kingdoms of
[D] _ Experience _ [F] in the precious [C] winds [G] they rot _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ while poppers _ [Dm] change
possessions _ each [F] one wishing for [Am] what the other [G] has got _ and the princess [B] and the [Am] [G] prince
Discuss [Am] what's real and what is [C] not?
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] It doesn't matter _
_ [Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
_ The _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ foreign _ son it [D] squints upon [F] a bed that [C] is [G] never _ mine _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ as friends and other _
[D] strangers _ from [F] their fates [C] try [G] to resign _ _
leaving men [B] wholly
[Am] _ Totally [G] free [Am] to do anything they wish to [C] do but die
_ And [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ there [G] are no trials
_ [Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G]
of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ At dawn my [D] lover comes to me [F] and tells [C] me [G] of her dream
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ With no
_ [D] Attempts to shovel the glimpse into [F] the ditch [C] of what [G] each one mean _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ At times [Bm] I think _ [Am] there are no [G]
words
[Am] But these to tell [C]
what's true
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And [G] there are no truth
_ [Bb] _ outside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Of _ war and peace the [Dm] truth just twists [F] its [C] curfew go [G] just glide
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ upon four-legged _
[Dm] forest _ clouds [F] the cowboy [C] _
_ [G] angel ride
_ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ With his candle [Bm] _ cradled [C] into [G] the Sun [Am] though its glow is waxed in [C] _
black
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ I'll accept [Bb] when need [Am] the trees [G] of Eden _ _
The _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ lamppost stands with [D]
folded [G] arms [F] its iron [C] _
[G] claws
Attached _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ to curbs and eat holes [D] where babies [G] wail [F]
though it [C] shadows metal [G] _ bands
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ All in all [Am] can [G] only fall with [Am] a crashing but [C] meaningless blow
_ And _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] no sound at all
[Bb] _ comes [Am] from the [G] gates of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The savage _ [D] soldier sticks his [G] head [F] in sand [C] and [G] then _ complained
_ _ _ Unto the [D] shoeless hunter who's [F] gone deaf, [C] but [G] still remain _ _ _
Upon [Bm] the beach [C] where [G] hound dogs bay [Am] at ships [C] with tattooed sail
_ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ Heading [Bb] for the [Am] _ [G] gates of Eden _
with _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a time
_ [D] resting compass blade [F] Aladdin [C] _ and [G] his lamb
_ _ _ _ sits with [D] utopian hermit monks _
[F] side saddle [C] on the [G] golden _ _ calf and
on their [B] promises [Am] of [G] paradise
_ [Am] You will not hear [C] a laugh _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ except _ _ [Bb] inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Relationships [D] of ownership _
[F] They [C] whisper in [G] the _ wings
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
to those condemned to [D] act accordingly [F] and wait for [C] succeeding [G] King _ _ and
I try [E] to _ [Am] harmonize with [G] songs [Am] the lonesome _ [C] Sparrow sang
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] There are no king
_ [Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden _ _ the
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Motorcycle [D] _ black _ Madonna
[F] two [C]-wheeled gypsy [G] _
queen _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and a silver _ [D] studded phantom
_ [F] cause the gray [C] flannel [G] dwarf to scream _ as
He weeps [B] to wicked [Am] birds [G] of prey [Am] who pick up on his bread [C] crumbs _ sins
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] There are no sin _
[Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
_ [C] _ _ [G] The _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ kingdoms of
[D] _ Experience _ [F] in the precious [C] winds [G] they rot _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ while poppers _ [Dm] change
possessions _ each [F] one wishing for [Am] what the other [G] has got _ and the princess [B] and the [Am] [G] prince
Discuss [Am] what's real and what is [C] not?
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] It doesn't matter _
_ [Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden
_ The _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ foreign _ son it [D] squints upon [F] a bed that [C] is [G] never _ mine _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ as friends and other _
[D] strangers _ from [F] their fates [C] try [G] to resign _ _
leaving men [B] wholly
[Am] _ Totally [G] free [Am] to do anything they wish to [C] do but die
_ And [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ there [G] are no trials
_ [Bb] _ inside [Am] the gates [G]
of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ At dawn my [D] lover comes to me [F] and tells [C] me [G] of her dream
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ With no
_ [D] Attempts to shovel the glimpse into [F] the ditch [C] of what [G] each one mean _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ At times [Bm] I think _ [Am] there are no [G]
words
[Am] But these to tell [C]
what's true
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And [G] there are no truth
_ [Bb] _ outside [Am] the gates [G] of Eden _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _