All Along The Watchtower Chords by Indigo Girls

Tempo:
90.7 bpm
Chords used:

F

G

Am

Em

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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INDIGO GIRLS - All Along The Watchtower chords
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[Am] We're gonna do a [A] song by
[N] Bob Dylan That's it
[E] That's it
[G] [F] [Am]
[G] [F] [Em]
[G] [F] [Em]
[G] [F] [E]
There [G] must be some kind [F] of way out of here
[Em] I said the joker [F] to the thief
I wanna [Em] tell ya that I know [G] there's just too [F] much confusion
And [Am] I can't, no [G] I can't get [F] no relief
[Am] All these [G] infamous men, [C] they all
They drink my wine [Am] and they plow
[G] With [F] a tick of my hoe
And [Am] you know that [G] I'm not gonna [C] live a long [Am] life
So many other [F] places but
You know I [E] wanted to see you now, didn't we, didn't [A] we?
[F] [G] [Em]
[G] [A]
There ain't [G] no reason to get [F] excited
[Am] I think you know what [F] kind of fool
[Em] That I am
There [G] are those among [F] us right here
Right now still [Am] seein' life
[G] There's some [F] kind of a turn
[E]
But you [G] and I, [F] we have been through
I'll tell you this, [G] this is not [F] our fate
No, no, [Am] no, no
[G] It's all not [F] supposed to [Am] last
And you know that I [G] will risk it [F] all
I [Em] said [G] all the [F] watchtowers
[D]
The princes, [G] the [C] captives
[Am] All [G] the women, the women that [F] came
And then they went [Em] on their [G] barefoot
So [F] there's too much me, [Am] that's you
But outside, [G] there's a [F] cold distance
[Am] Listen for the wild cats, [G] hear [F] them [F] growl
[Em] [G] Two riders [F] for a cold chair
[Em] There's no way he could [A] understand
[Em] [F]
[A] [Em] [Em]
[C] [G]
[F] [Em]
[A] [Am] [G]
[F]
[F] [Am]
[G] [F] [Am]
[Dm] [F] [E]
[A] [Em]
[F] [A]
There [Bm] are those among us [F] right here
Right [Am] now still seein' life
[G] There's some [F] kind of a turn
[Am]
All [G] along the [F] watchtower
[F] I [Am] say
[G] All along this watchtower
Those [Am] of you who still have [F] eyes to see
[E] [Am] [G]
Yes, hear me
You'll [Am] be saved by grace [D] in [F] the end
[Am]
Slaved [G] by time [F] if you don't understand
[Am] That your hatred [G] is rooted in [F] your fear
And your [G] paranoia and insecurities
[F] Well, they don't belong here
[Am] You gotta take [A] someone's hand
[F] You gotta learn to make your stand
[Am] And it's a one, [G] two, three, [F] four
Look at the sky, you can open the door
[Em] Save my hair, [G] [A] save my hair
[Em] What do you wanna touch?
[G] What do you wanna feel?
[C] Don't you know that this ain't real?
Save yourself and [G] me, save yourself and [F] me
Save [Em] yourself, save [A] yourself
Save, save, save, save, save, save, [Am] save, save, save, save
And you, [G] and you
[A] You are a part of the [Dm] world
You, [G] you
[F] You are a [Am] part of the world
You gotta learn to touch, [G] to feel
[C] We know that you are
[A] I [Am] said learn, [G] learn
[A]
[F] You are a part of the world
[F] Thanks [E] [G]
[A] [Am]
[E] [Ab]
[A] y'all, you're the [G] greatest
[Ab] You had a really good time.
Key:  
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
Em
121
A
1231
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
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To start learning Indigo Girls - (Live - 1991) All Along The Watchtower chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: C, F, Am, G, Am, C, G and F. Start with a comfortable 91 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 182. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: C Major.

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_ [Am] _ _ _ We're gonna do a [A] song by _
[N] Bob Dylan That's it _ _ _
[E] _ That's it _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [E]
There [G] must be some kind [F] of way out of here
[Em] I said the joker [F] to the thief
I wanna [Em] tell ya that I know [G] there's just too [F] much confusion
And [Am] I can't, no [G] I can't get [F] no relief
[Am] All these [G] infamous men, [C] they all
They drink my wine [Am] and they plow
[G] With [F] a tick of my hoe
And [Am] you know that [G] I'm not gonna [C] live a long [Am] life
So many other [F] places but
You know I [E] wanted to see you now, didn't we, didn't [A] we?
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A]
There ain't [G] no reason to get [F] excited
[Am] I think _ you know what [F] kind of fool
[Em] That I am
There [G] are those among [F] us right here
Right now still [Am] seein' life
[G] There's some [F] kind of a turn
_ _ [E]
But you [G] and I, [F] we have been through
I'll tell you this, [G] this is not [F] our fate
No, no, [Am] no, no
[G] It's all not [F] supposed to [Am] last
And you know that I [G] will risk it [F] all
I [Em] said [G] all the [F] _ watchtowers
[D]
The princes, [G] _ the [C] captives _ _
[Am] All [G] the women, the women that [F] came
And then they went [Em] on their [G] barefoot
So [F] there's too much me, [Am] that's you
But outside, [G] there's a [F] cold distance
_ [Am] Listen for the wild cats, [G] hear [F] them [F] growl
_ [Em] _ [G] Two riders [F] for a cold chair
[Em] There's no way he could [A] understand
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Em] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [A] _
There [Bm] are those among us [F] right here
Right [Am] now still seein' life
[G] There's some [F] kind of a turn
_ [Am] _
All [G] along the [F] watchtower
[F] I [Am] say
[G] All along this watchtower
Those [Am] _ of you who still have [F] eyes to see
_ _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
Yes, hear me
You'll [Am] be saved by grace [D] in [F] the end
_ _ [Am] _
Slaved [G] by time [F] if you don't understand
[Am] That your hatred [G] is rooted in [F] your fear _
And your [G] paranoia and insecurities
[F] Well, they don't belong here
[Am] You gotta take [A] someone's hand
[F] You gotta learn to make your stand
[Am] And it's a one, [G] two, three, [F] four
Look at the sky, you can open the door
[Em] Save my hair, [G] _ [A] save my hair
[Em] What do you wanna touch?
[G] What do you wanna feel?
[C] Don't you know that this ain't real?
Save yourself and [G] me, save yourself and [F] me
Save _ _ [Em] _ yourself, save [A] yourself
Save, save, save, save, save, save, [Am] save, save, save, save
And you, [G] and you
[A] You are a part of the [Dm] world
You, _ [G] you
[F] You are a [Am] part of the world
You gotta learn to touch, [G] to feel
_ [C] We know that you are
[A] I [Am] said learn, [G] learn
_ [A] _
[F] You are a part of the world
[F] Thanks _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] y'all, you're the [G] greatest
[Ab] You had a really good time.

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Bob Dylan.