Need a Woman (Studio Outtake - 1981) Chords

Tempo:
150.5 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

E

G

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Need a Woman (Studio Outtake - 1981) chords
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[A]
[E] [A] I've run a chain back in my [D] mind, [E] wonder if I took the wrong [A] road somewhere.
[D] Searching for the truth the way God designed it.
Well the real truth is that I may be afraid to find it.
[Am] But I need a woman.
[D] All [A] right.
Need a woman.
Need a woman.
[D] Yeah, [A] a woman.
[D] To be with me and know me as I am.
To show me the kind of love that don't have to be condemned.
[E] And I'm
tuned to
[F#] [A] be that woman.
[Am]
[D] Yes, [A] I am.
Be that woman.
[G] [A] Be that woman.
I'll lay my eyes on you, baby.
For [E] five long [A] years.
Well you probably don't know me at all.
But I've [E] seen your laughter and [A] I've seen your tears.
[D] Telltale heart will show itself to anybody near.
There's always some new stranger in the night.
Who'll lend a sympathetic ear.
Well I [A] need that [E] woman.
[A]
To [D] heal my [A] soul.
I need that woman.
[G] That's [D] not a [A] love.
[D] I've seen you in the doorway.
I've seen you in the park.
I've seen you in the sunshine.
I've seen you in the dark.
[E] And I want you to
[Am] be that woman.
[A] [G] [D] [A]
Be that woman.
[G] [D] [A]
You keep on listening to something long enough.
You're [E] just bound to believe that [A] it's true.
You know there's something that you put out.
[E] It's gonna come back [A] on you.
[D] That words just not come on and don't last.
Whatever's waiting in the future.
Could be what you're writing from in the [E] past.
[A] Be that [E] woman.
[A] [G] [D] A [A] grown up.
Be that woman.
Pick it [D] from the sand.
[A]
[D] Someone who likes simple things.
Is not afraid to bend.
Someone who don't pick herself up.
But may give a man a friend.
[E] And I want you [F#]
to
[Am] be that woman.
[G] [D] [A]
Be that woman.
[G] [D] Be [A]
that woman.
Don't know what you got that I want.
[F#] Don't know what I got to [A]
give.
Don't know how much time I got.
[E] Don't know how [A] long I live.
[D] A rebellion in my soul.
I was in creative.
To clear the focus of my mind.
And keep me isolated.
But [A] I'll be that woman.
[G] It [D] ain't [A] no crime.
Be that woman.
[G] [D] [A] To
[D] see the promised land with me.
As the time goes by.
To rule my heart and sweetness.
And boldness come alive.
[E]
You too.
[Am] Be that woman.
[G] Yes [A] I do.
[Am] Be that woman.
[G] [E] Straight [A] and true.
[E] [A]
[E]
[A]
[D]
[A]
[G] [D] [A]
[Am]
[G] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
Am
2311
A
1231
D
1321
E
2311
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Let's start jamming Bob Dylan - (Studio Outtake - 1981, Rare And Unreleased) Need A Woman chords, Practice these chords sequence - A, D, A, G, A, Am, G and D. Begin your practice at a relaxed 75 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 150. Given the song's key of D Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ I've _ _ _ _ _ run a chain back in my [D] mind, [E] wonder if I took the wrong [A] road somewhere. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ Searching for the truth the way God designed it. _ _ _ _
Well the real truth is that I may be afraid to find it. _ _ _ _ _
[Am] But I need a woman. _ _
_ _ [D] All [A] right. _ _ _
_ Need a woman.
Need a woman. _ _ _
_ _ [D] Yeah, [A] a woman. _ _ _
_ [D] _ To be with me and know me as I am. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ To show me the kind of love that don't have to be condemned. _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] And _ I'm _ _
_ _ _ tuned _ to
[F#] _ _ [A] be that woman.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ [D] Yes, [A] I am.
_ _ _ Be that woman. _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] Be _ that woman.
I'll lay my eyes on you, baby.
For [E] five long [A] years.
_ _ _ _ _ Well you probably don't know me at all.
But I've [E] seen your laughter and [A] I've seen your tears. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ Telltale heart will show itself to anybody near. _ _ _ _
_ There's always some new stranger in the night.
_ Who'll lend a sympathetic ear.
_ Well I [A] need that [E] woman.
[A] _
_ _ To [D] heal my [A] soul.
_ I need that woman. _
_ _ [G] That's [D] not a [A] love. _
_ _ [D] _ I've seen you in the doorway.
_ _ _ I've seen you in the park.
_ _ I've seen you in the sunshine.
_ _ _ I've seen you in the dark.
[E] And I _ _ _ want you _ _ _ _ to
[Am] be that woman. _
[A] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ Be that woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ You keep on listening to something long enough.
You're [E] just bound to believe that [A] it's true.
_ _ _ _ _ You know there's something that you put out.
[E] It's gonna come back [A] on you. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ That words just not come on and don't last. _ _ _
_ _ _ Whatever's waiting in the future.
_ Could be what you're writing from in the [E] past.
_ [A] Be that [E] woman. _
[A] _ _ _ [G] [D] A [A] grown _ up.
_ Be that woman. _
_ Pick it [D] from the sand.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Someone who likes simple things.
Is not afraid to bend.
_ _ Someone who don't pick herself up.
But may give a man a friend.
_ [E] And I _ _ _ want _ you _ [F#] _
to
_ [Am] be that woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ Be that woman.
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] Be [A] _
that woman.
Don't know what you got that I want.
[F#] Don't know what I got to [A]
give. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Don't know how much time I got.
[E] Don't know how [A] long I live. _ _ _
_ [D] A rebellion in my soul.
I was in creative. _ _ _
_ _ _ To clear the focus of my mind.
And keep me _ _ isolated.
But [A] I'll be that woman. _
_ _ [G] It [D] ain't [A] no crime.
_ _ _ Be that woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [A] To _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ see the promised land with me.
_ As the time goes by.
_ _ To rule my heart and sweetness.
_ _ And boldness come alive.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You too.
_ _ [Am] Be that woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ Yes [A] I do.
_ _ _ [Am] Be that woman. _
_ _ _ [G] _ [E] Straight [A] and true. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song is part of The Bootleg Series Volumes 1-3 1961-1991 album.

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