Chords for Bob Dylan - Jokerman (Official HD Video)
Tempo:
135.65 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Eb
Cm
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bb] Standing on the water, casting [Dm] your breath, while [Eb] the river [F] iron head, I [Bb] blow it.
.
[Eb] [Bb] Distant ships sailing [Dm] through the mist, [Cm] you were born with a snake above [F] your fist, while a hurricane [Bb] was blowing.
.
[Eb] Freedom, .
[F] just around the corner [Bb] please.
.
Well [Cm] we've trued so far [F] on, what good will [Bb] it do?
.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high by [Eb] the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, .
[Cm] [F] [Bb] you're coming.
.
So swiftly the sun sets in the sky, [Eb] you rise up and [F] say goodbye to no [Bb] one.
.
Bulls are rusting, [Dm] when angels fear to tread, [Eb] both of their futures [F] sold for the dead.
You [Bb] don't show up, [Cm] shedding off [F] one more [Bb] layer of your skin.
.
[Eb] Even winds never hit, [F] for the persecution [Bb] within.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this through [Eb] the night and get to [Bb] the [F] birds flying high by [Eb] the light of the moon.
[Dm] Oh, [Cm] [F] [Bb] you're coming.
You're a man of my strength, [Dm] you can walk on clouds, but [Cm] in the middle of the crowd, [F] you're a dream [Bb] twister.
.
You're gonna start a ring and roar, but what do you care?.
[Eb] Ain't nobody there, [F] but one too [Bb] many years to start.
[Cm] A friend to the martyr, [F] a friend to the woman of [Bb] shame.
You look [Cm] into the fire and blood and [F] see the rich man [Bb] without any name.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high [Eb] by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, oh, [Cm] oh.
[F] [Bb] .
[Eb] .
[F] [Bb] .
[Eb] [Bb] Well, the book of love litigates and did it right on me.
[Eb] The law of the jungle and [F] the sea are you and [Bb] me, teacher.
In the smoke of the twilight, on a milk-white sea, [Eb] .
Nicolangelo, [F] indeed, could have carved [Bb] out your future.
[Cm] .
Resting in the fields [F] far from the [Bb] turbulent space, [Cm] half asleep needs a star with a small star [Bb] licking your face.
[Eb] [F] You're coming [Eb] this through the night and get [Bb] to the [F] birds flying high [Eb] by the light of the moon.
[Dm] .
Oh, [Cm] [F] [Bb] oh, oh.
.
[Eb] .
[F] [Bb] .
Well, the ramblin' man is [Dm] stalking the sick and the lame.
[Cm] Preacher man seeks the [F] fame.
Who'll get there first [Bb] is uncertain.
[Eb] [Bb] A match sticks and war [F] cannons, two-gas headlocks, [Cm] .
Molotov cocktails [F] and rocks behind [Bb] every curtain.
[Cm] False-hearted judges [F] dying in a well [Bb]-lit basement.
Only [Cm] a matter of time till [F] night comes a [Bb]-steppin' in.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying [Eb] high by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, [Cm] oh, [F] oh.
[Bb] The jungle man.
.
[Eb] .
[F] [Bb] .
[Eb] It's [Bb] a shadowy world, [Dm] skies are sweetly gray.
[Eb] A woman just gave birth to [F] a prince today and dust him [Bb] in scarlet.
He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat.
[Eb] He can murder his children [F] off the street and place [Bb] them at the feet of a harlot.
[Gm] [Cm] Oh, jungle man, you know what [Bb] he wants.
[Cm] Oh, jungle man, you [F] don't show any [Bb] .
response.
[Eb] [F] Jungle man, this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high.
[Eb] [Bb] .
[Eb] [F] Oh, [Bb] jungle man.
.
[Eb] .
[Bb] .
[Dm] [Cm] .
[F] [Bb] .
[Cm] .
[F] [Bb] .
.
[Eb] [Bb] Distant ships sailing [Dm] through the mist, [Cm] you were born with a snake above [F] your fist, while a hurricane [Bb] was blowing.
.
[Eb] Freedom, .
[F] just around the corner [Bb] please.
.
Well [Cm] we've trued so far [F] on, what good will [Bb] it do?
.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high by [Eb] the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, .
[Cm] [F] [Bb] you're coming.
.
So swiftly the sun sets in the sky, [Eb] you rise up and [F] say goodbye to no [Bb] one.
.
Bulls are rusting, [Dm] when angels fear to tread, [Eb] both of their futures [F] sold for the dead.
You [Bb] don't show up, [Cm] shedding off [F] one more [Bb] layer of your skin.
.
[Eb] Even winds never hit, [F] for the persecution [Bb] within.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this through [Eb] the night and get to [Bb] the [F] birds flying high by [Eb] the light of the moon.
[Dm] Oh, [Cm] [F] [Bb] you're coming.
You're a man of my strength, [Dm] you can walk on clouds, but [Cm] in the middle of the crowd, [F] you're a dream [Bb] twister.
.
You're gonna start a ring and roar, but what do you care?.
[Eb] Ain't nobody there, [F] but one too [Bb] many years to start.
[Cm] A friend to the martyr, [F] a friend to the woman of [Bb] shame.
You look [Cm] into the fire and blood and [F] see the rich man [Bb] without any name.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high [Eb] by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, oh, [Cm] oh.
[F] [Bb] .
[Eb] .
[F] [Bb] .
[Eb] [Bb] Well, the book of love litigates and did it right on me.
[Eb] The law of the jungle and [F] the sea are you and [Bb] me, teacher.
In the smoke of the twilight, on a milk-white sea, [Eb] .
Nicolangelo, [F] indeed, could have carved [Bb] out your future.
[Cm] .
Resting in the fields [F] far from the [Bb] turbulent space, [Cm] half asleep needs a star with a small star [Bb] licking your face.
[Eb] [F] You're coming [Eb] this through the night and get [Bb] to the [F] birds flying high [Eb] by the light of the moon.
[Dm] .
Oh, [Cm] [F] [Bb] oh, oh.
.
[Eb] .
[F] [Bb] .
Well, the ramblin' man is [Dm] stalking the sick and the lame.
[Cm] Preacher man seeks the [F] fame.
Who'll get there first [Bb] is uncertain.
[Eb] [Bb] A match sticks and war [F] cannons, two-gas headlocks, [Cm] .
Molotov cocktails [F] and rocks behind [Bb] every curtain.
[Cm] False-hearted judges [F] dying in a well [Bb]-lit basement.
Only [Cm] a matter of time till [F] night comes a [Bb]-steppin' in.
[Eb] [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying [Eb] high by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, [Cm] oh, [F] oh.
[Bb] The jungle man.
.
[Eb] .
[F] [Bb] .
[Eb] It's [Bb] a shadowy world, [Dm] skies are sweetly gray.
[Eb] A woman just gave birth to [F] a prince today and dust him [Bb] in scarlet.
He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat.
[Eb] He can murder his children [F] off the street and place [Bb] them at the feet of a harlot.
[Gm] [Cm] Oh, jungle man, you know what [Bb] he wants.
[Cm] Oh, jungle man, you [F] don't show any [Bb] .
response.
[Eb] [F] Jungle man, this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high.
[Eb] [Bb] .
[Eb] [F] Oh, [Bb] jungle man.
.
[Eb] .
[Bb] .
[Dm] [Cm] .
[F] [Bb] .
[Cm] .
[F] [Bb] .
Key:
Bb
F
Eb
Cm
Dm
Bb
F
Eb
_ _ _ [Bb] Standing on the water, casting [Dm] your breath, while [Eb] _ _ the river [F] iron head, I [Bb] blow it.
_ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Distant ships sailing [Dm] through the mist, [Cm] you were born with a snake above [F] your fist, while a hurricane [Bb] was blowing.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] Freedom, _ _ .
[F] just around the corner [Bb] please.
_ _ .
_ _ Well [Cm] we've trued so far [F] on, what good will [Bb] it do?
_ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high by [Eb] the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, _ _ .
_ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] you're coming.
_ .
_ _ So _ _ swiftly the sun sets in the sky, [Eb] you rise up and [F] say goodbye to no [Bb] one.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ Bulls are rusting, [Dm] when angels fear to tread, [Eb] both of their futures [F] sold for the dead.
You [Bb] don't show up, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] shedding off [F] _ one more [Bb] layer of your skin.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] Even winds never hit, [F] for the persecution [Bb] _ within.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming this through [Eb] the night and get to [Bb] the [F] birds flying high by [Eb] _ the light of the moon.
_ [Dm] Oh, _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] you're coming.
_ _ _ _ _ You're a man of my strength, [Dm] you can walk on clouds, but [Cm] in the middle of the crowd, [F] you're a dream [Bb] twister.
_ .
_ _ _ _ You're gonna start a ring and roar, but what do you care?.
[Eb] Ain't nobody there, [F] but one too [Bb] many years to start.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] A friend to the martyr, [F] a friend to the woman of [Bb] shame.
_ _ _ _ You look [Cm] into the fire and blood and [F] see the rich man [Bb] without any _ name.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high [Eb] by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, oh, _ _ [Cm] oh.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] Well, the book of love litigates and did it right on me.
[Eb] The law of the jungle and [F] the sea are you and [Bb] me, teacher.
_ _ _ _ In the smoke of the twilight, on a milk-white sea, [Eb] _ _ .
Nicolangelo, [F] indeed, could have carved [Bb] out your future.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ .
Resting in the fields [F] far from the [Bb] turbulent space, _ _ _ _ [Cm] half asleep needs a star with a small star [Bb] licking your _ _ face.
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming [Eb] this through the night and get [Bb] to the [F] birds flying high [Eb] _ by the light of the moon.
[Dm] _ .
Oh, _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] oh, oh.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Well, the ramblin' man is [Dm] stalking the sick and the lame.
[Cm] Preacher man seeks the [F] fame.
Who'll get there first [Bb] is uncertain.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] A match sticks and war [F] cannons, two-gas headlocks, [Cm] _ .
Molotov cocktails [F] and rocks behind [Bb] every curtain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] False-hearted judges [F] dying in a well [Bb]-lit basement.
_ _ _ _ Only [Cm] a matter of time till [F] night comes a [Bb]-steppin' in.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying [Eb] high by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, _ _ [Cm] oh, _ [F] oh.
[Bb] The jungle man.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] It's [Bb] a shadowy world, [Dm] skies are sweetly gray.
[Eb] A woman just gave birth to [F] a prince today and dust him [Bb] in scarlet.
_ _ _ He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat.
[Eb] He can murder his children [F] off the street and place [Bb] them at the feet of a harlot.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] Oh, jungle man, you know what [Bb] he wants.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Oh, jungle man, you [F] don't show any [Bb] _ _ .
response.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] Jungle man, this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] Oh, [Bb] jungle man.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Distant ships sailing [Dm] through the mist, [Cm] you were born with a snake above [F] your fist, while a hurricane [Bb] was blowing.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] Freedom, _ _ .
[F] just around the corner [Bb] please.
_ _ .
_ _ Well [Cm] we've trued so far [F] on, what good will [Bb] it do?
_ _ .
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high by [Eb] the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, _ _ .
_ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] you're coming.
_ .
_ _ So _ _ swiftly the sun sets in the sky, [Eb] you rise up and [F] say goodbye to no [Bb] one.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ Bulls are rusting, [Dm] when angels fear to tread, [Eb] both of their futures [F] sold for the dead.
You [Bb] don't show up, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] shedding off [F] _ one more [Bb] layer of your skin.
_ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] Even winds never hit, [F] for the persecution [Bb] _ within.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming this through [Eb] the night and get to [Bb] the [F] birds flying high by [Eb] _ the light of the moon.
_ [Dm] Oh, _ _ [Cm] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] you're coming.
_ _ _ _ _ You're a man of my strength, [Dm] you can walk on clouds, but [Cm] in the middle of the crowd, [F] you're a dream [Bb] twister.
_ .
_ _ _ _ You're gonna start a ring and roar, but what do you care?.
[Eb] Ain't nobody there, [F] but one too [Bb] many years to start.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] A friend to the martyr, [F] a friend to the woman of [Bb] shame.
_ _ _ _ You look [Cm] into the fire and blood and [F] see the rich man [Bb] without any _ name.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high [Eb] by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, oh, _ _ [Cm] oh.
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] Well, the book of love litigates and did it right on me.
[Eb] The law of the jungle and [F] the sea are you and [Bb] me, teacher.
_ _ _ _ In the smoke of the twilight, on a milk-white sea, [Eb] _ _ .
Nicolangelo, [F] indeed, could have carved [Bb] out your future.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ .
Resting in the fields [F] far from the [Bb] turbulent space, _ _ _ _ [Cm] half asleep needs a star with a small star [Bb] licking your _ _ face.
[Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming [Eb] this through the night and get [Bb] to the [F] birds flying high [Eb] _ by the light of the moon.
[Dm] _ .
Oh, _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] oh, oh.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ Well, the ramblin' man is [Dm] stalking the sick and the lame.
[Cm] Preacher man seeks the [F] fame.
Who'll get there first [Bb] is uncertain.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] A match sticks and war [F] cannons, two-gas headlocks, [Cm] _ .
Molotov cocktails [F] and rocks behind [Bb] every curtain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] False-hearted judges [F] dying in a well [Bb]-lit basement.
_ _ _ _ Only [Cm] a matter of time till [F] night comes a [Bb]-steppin' in.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] You're coming this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying [Eb] high by the light of the moon.
[Bb] Oh, _ _ [Cm] oh, _ [F] oh.
[Bb] The jungle man.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Eb] It's [Bb] a shadowy world, [Dm] skies are sweetly gray.
[Eb] A woman just gave birth to [F] a prince today and dust him [Bb] in scarlet.
_ _ _ He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat.
[Eb] He can murder his children [F] off the street and place [Bb] them at the feet of a harlot.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] Oh, jungle man, you know what [Bb] he wants.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Oh, jungle man, you [F] don't show any [Bb] _ _ .
response.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [F] Jungle man, this [Eb] through the night and get to [Bb] the birds [F] flying high.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ .
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [F] Oh, [Bb] jungle man.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ .
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ .
_ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .