Chords for Great White - Tangled Up In Blue

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Early one [G] morning the sun was [A] shining, I was [G] laying in bed
[A] Wondering if [G] she'd changed at [D] all, if her hair was still red
[A] Folks had said [G] our lives together [A] sure was gonna [G] be rough
[A] They never did like [G] mama's homemade dress, [D] papa's bank book wasn't big enough
[E] And I was standing [F#m] on the side of the road, [E] rain falling on [A] my shoes
[E] Heading out for [F#m] the east coast, [A] lord knows I paid some dues
Get [E] through, _ tangled up in [A] blue _
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_ _ _ _ _ She was better [G] than we first met, [A] soon to be [G] divorced
_ [A] Helped her out [G] of the tan market, [D] but I used a little too much force
[A] We told that [G] car as far as we could, [A] abandoned it [G] out west
[A] Split up [G] all the dogs that night, [D] bought the green, it was best
[E] She turned [F#m] around to look at me as I [A] was walking away
[E] I heard her say on [F#m] my shoulder, we'll [A] meet again [D] someday on the [E] avenue _
_ _ Tangled up [A] in blue _ _
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_ _ _ I had a [G] job in the great north [A] woods, working as a cook [G] for a spell
[A] Never did like [G] it all that much, [D] but one day the axis fell
[A] So I tripped it [G] down to New [A] Orleans where my lucky was to [G] be employed
[A] Working for a [G] while on a fishing boat [D] right outside of Delacorte
[E] But all the [F#m] while I was alone, [A] my past was [D] close behind
[E] Hey, I've seen a [F#] lot of women, [A] but she never escaped my mind
Love [E] just grew, _ _ tangled [A] up in blue _ _ _ _
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_ She was [G] working at a topless [A] place, and I stopped [G] in for a beer
[A] I just kept [G] looking at the side of her [D] face, and the spotlight so clear
[A] I let her [G] on when the crowd thinned [A] out, I was just about to [G] do the same
[A] She's standing [G] there in the back of my [D] chair, saying Jackie don't I know your name
[E] I muttered [F#m] something underneath my [A] breath, she had studied the lines on my face
[E] I must admit [F#] I felt a little [A] uneasy when she bent down to [D] tie the laces of [E] my shoe
_ _ [G] Tangled [A] up in blue _ _ _ _ _
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She lit [G] a burner on the [A] stove, and offered [G] me a pint
[A] I thought she'd [G] never say hello, she [D] said you looked like the silent type
[A] She opened [G] up a book of [A] poems and handed it [G] to me
[A] Written [G] by an Italian [D] poet from the 13th century
[E] And every word [F#m] and word's right, true [A] and low, like [D] burning coals
[E] Pouring [F#] off every page [E] like it was written in [A] my soul
From [E] me to you
_ Tangled [A] up in blue
She _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ put [G] them on Montague Street, [A] a basement [G] down the stairs
[A] There was music in [G] the cafes at night, [D] a revolution in the air
[A] Then he started [G] in the dealing with [A] slaves, something inside [G] of him died
[A] She had to sell [G] everything she owned, [D] and it froze up inside
[E] One day finally [F#m] the bottom fell out, [A] and I became [D] withdrawn
[E] The only thing I [F#m] knew how to do was [A] to keep on, keep [D] it on like a bird that [E] flew _
_ _ Tangled up in [A] blue _ _
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_ _ _ So now I'm going [G] back again, I [A] gotta get to her [G] somehow
[A] All the people [G] we used to know, they're [D] an illusion to the now
[A] Some are [G] mathematicians, [A] some are communist [G] wives
Don't know how it all got started, I don't know [D] what they're doing with their [B] lives
For [E] me I'm still [F#m] on the [A] road, heading for another [D] joint
We [E] always did it, it feels the same, [E] we just started [D] from a different point [E] of view _ _
[D] Tangled [A] up in blue _ _ _ _
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