Gotta Serve Somebody Chords by Bob Dylan
Tempo:
95 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[E] [Gm] [Am]
[E] [Am]
You may [E] be an ambassador to England [C] or France.
[E] You may like to gamble.
[C] [E] You may be [A] the heavyweight champion of the world.
[E] You may be a [Am] socialite with a long finger pulse,
you're going to have [D] to serve somebody.
you're going to have to [Am] serve somebody.
[E] [Am]
You may [E] be an ambassador to England [C] or France.
[E] You may like to gamble.
[C] [E] You may be [A] the heavyweight champion of the world.
[E] You may be a [Am] socialite with a long finger pulse,
you're going to have [D] to serve somebody.
you're going to have to [Am] serve somebody.
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_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
You may [E] be an ambassador to England [C] or France.
[E] You may like to gamble.
[Em] You might like to dance.
[C] [E] You may be [A] the heavyweight champion of the world.
[E] You may be a [Am] socialite with a long finger pulse,
but you're going to have [D] to serve somebody.
_ Yes, indeed, you're going to have to [Am] serve somebody. _ _ _ _
[E] Well, it may be the devil or [F#] it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody. _ _ _ _
You may be a rock and roll addict, dancing on the stage.
You might have drugs at your command, women in a cage.
You may be a businessman on some high degree fee.
They may call you doctor, or they may call you chief.
You're going [D] to have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you are, you're going to have [Am] to serve somebody. _ _ _
Well, [E] it may be the devil or [D] it may be the [E] Lord,
but you're going to have [Am] to serve [A] somebody.
[C] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] You may be a state trooper.
You may be a young Turk.
You may be the head of some bigger TV network.
_ You may be rich or poor.
You may be blind or blind.
You may be living in another country under another name,
but you're going [D] to have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you are, you're going to [Am] have to serve somebody. _ _ _ _
[E] Well, it may be the devil [D] or it may be [F#] the Lord,
but you're [Am] going to have to serve somebody.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] Maybe you're a construction worker, working on a home.
Might be living in a mansion.
You might live in a [Am] dome.
You [E] may own [Em] guns, you may even own [Am] tanks.
You may be somebody's landlord.
You may even own banks, but [D] you're
going to have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you're going [C] to have to serve [A] somebody.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] Well, it may be the devil or [D] it may be the Lord,
but you're going to [A] have to serve somebody.
[Am] _ _
Serve somebody.
It may be a preacher, preacher, spiritual bride.
It may be a city councilman taking bribes on the side.
_ Maybe working in a barber shop, you may know how to cut hair.
It may be somebody's mistress, maybe somebody's heir,
but you're going to [D] have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you're going to [Am] have to serve somebody. _ _ _
[E] It may be the devil [D] or it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody. _ _ _
_ Might like to wear cotton, might like to wear silk,
[E] might like to drink whiskey, [Em] might like to drink [Am] milk,
might like to eat caviar, you might like to eat bread.
Maybe sleeping on the [E] floor, sleeping in a king-size bed,
[D] but you're going to have to serve somebody.
Serve somebody.
Yes, indeed, you're going to have to [Am] serve somebody.
_ Serve somebody.
[E] Well, it may be the devil [D] or it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] You may call me Tally [Am] or you may call me Timmy.
[E] You may call me Bobby [C] or you may call me [A] Zimmy.
You may call me RJ, [C] you may call me [E] Ray.
You may call me anything, no matter what you say,
[A] you're still going to [D] have to serve somebody.
Serve somebody.
Yes, you're going [Am] to have to serve somebody.
_ Serve somebody.
[E] Well, it may be the devil [D] and it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody.
_ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Serve somebody.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
You may [E] be an ambassador to England [C] or France.
[E] You may like to gamble.
[Em] You might like to dance.
[C] [E] You may be [A] the heavyweight champion of the world.
[E] You may be a [Am] socialite with a long finger pulse,
but you're going to have [D] to serve somebody.
_ Yes, indeed, you're going to have to [Am] serve somebody. _ _ _ _
[E] Well, it may be the devil or [F#] it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody. _ _ _ _
You may be a rock and roll addict, dancing on the stage.
You might have drugs at your command, women in a cage.
You may be a businessman on some high degree fee.
They may call you doctor, or they may call you chief.
You're going [D] to have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you are, you're going to have [Am] to serve somebody. _ _ _
Well, [E] it may be the devil or [D] it may be the [E] Lord,
but you're going to have [Am] to serve [A] somebody.
[C] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] You may be a state trooper.
You may be a young Turk.
You may be the head of some bigger TV network.
_ You may be rich or poor.
You may be blind or blind.
You may be living in another country under another name,
but you're going [D] to have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you are, you're going to [Am] have to serve somebody. _ _ _ _
[E] Well, it may be the devil [D] or it may be [F#] the Lord,
but you're [Am] going to have to serve somebody.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] Maybe you're a construction worker, working on a home.
Might be living in a mansion.
You might live in a [Am] dome.
You [E] may own [Em] guns, you may even own [Am] tanks.
You may be somebody's landlord.
You may even own banks, but [D] you're
going to have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you're going [C] to have to serve [A] somebody.
_ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] Well, it may be the devil or [D] it may be the Lord,
but you're going to [A] have to serve somebody.
[Am] _ _
Serve somebody.
It may be a preacher, preacher, spiritual bride.
It may be a city councilman taking bribes on the side.
_ Maybe working in a barber shop, you may know how to cut hair.
It may be somebody's mistress, maybe somebody's heir,
but you're going to [D] have to serve somebody.
_ Yes, you're going to [Am] have to serve somebody. _ _ _
[E] It may be the devil [D] or it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody. _ _ _
_ Might like to wear cotton, might like to wear silk,
[E] might like to drink whiskey, [Em] might like to drink [Am] milk,
might like to eat caviar, you might like to eat bread.
Maybe sleeping on the [E] floor, sleeping in a king-size bed,
[D] but you're going to have to serve somebody.
Serve somebody.
Yes, indeed, you're going to have to [Am] serve somebody.
_ Serve somebody.
[E] Well, it may be the devil [D] or it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] You may call me Tally [Am] or you may call me Timmy.
[E] You may call me Bobby [C] or you may call me [A] Zimmy.
You may call me RJ, [C] you may call me [E] Ray.
You may call me anything, no matter what you say,
[A] you're still going to [D] have to serve somebody.
Serve somebody.
Yes, you're going [Am] to have to serve somebody.
_ Serve somebody.
[E] Well, it may be the devil [D] and it may be the Lord,
but [Am] you're going to have to serve somebody.
_ [E] _ _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Serve somebody.
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