Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "There must be some kind of way out of here," said the joker to the thief, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief. Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb None will level on the line nobody offered his word."
[Verse 2] Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "No reason to get excited," the thief, he kindly spoke, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late."
[Verse 3] Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb All along the watchtower, princes kept the view Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb While all the women came and went, barefoot servants, too. Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Outside in the cold distance a wildcat did growl, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Two riders were approaching, and the wind began to howl. Yeah, Yeah.
[Chords used] Ab Bb Cm e|-4---6---8--| B|-4---6---8--| G|-5---7---8--| D|-6---8---10-| A|-6---8---10-| E|-4---6---8--|
"There must be some way out of here," said the joker to the thief, "There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief.
Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth, None of them along the line know what any of it is worth."
"No reason to get excited," the thief, he kindly spoke, "There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.
But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late."
All along the watchtower, princes kept the view While all the women came and went, barefoot servants, too. Outside in the distance a wildcat did growl, Two riders were approaching, the wind began to howl.
Drums start S B B 4 & 1 [Intro BPM - 101 - Fast finger picking to start and for verses] C Fmaj7/C C Fmaj7/C C Fmaj7/C C Fmaj7/C
[Verse] [C] Once upon a time you [Dm7] dressed so fine You [Em] threw the bums a dime [F] in your prime [G] didn't you? [C] People'd call, say, " [Dm7] Beware doll, you're [Em] bound to fall" You thought [F] they were all [G] a kiddin' you [F] (2 arp section) You used to [G] laugh about [F] Everybody that was [G] hangin' out [F] Now you [Em] don't [Dm7] talk so loud [C] [F] Now you [Em] don't [Dm7] seem so proud [C] About [Dm7] (3 arps) having to be scrounging for [F] your next [G] meal. (fill - open right hand slap guitar body and strings at same time)
[Chorus - Strum - keyboard riff] How does it feel [C][F][G] How does it feel [C][F][G] To be without a home [C][F][G] Like a complete unknown [C][F][G] Like a rolling stone [C][F][G]
[Instrumental - Harmonica] 1 extra bar of G
[Verse] Aww, You've [C] gone to the finest [Dm7] school all right, Miss [Em] Lonely But you know you only [F] used to get ..... [G] juiced in it No [C] body has ever [Dm7] taught you how to live out [Em] on the street And now you're just [F] gonna have to get.......... [G] used to it [F] You said you'd never [G] compromise [F] With the mystery tramp, but now you [G] realize [F] He's not [Em] selling any [Dm7] alibis [C] [F] As you stare into the [Em] vacuum [Dm7] of his eyes [C] And [Dm7 - 3 arps] say do you wanna ..... [F] make a [G] deal?
[Chorus] How does it feel [C][F][G] How does it feel [C][F][G] To be on your own [C][F][G] With no direction home [C][F][G] A complete unknown [C][F][G] Like a rolling stone [C][F][G]
[Instrumental - Harmonica] 1 extra bar of G
[Verse] Aww, You [C] never turned around to [Dm7] see the frowns On the [Em]jugglers and the clowns [F] when they all did [G] tricks for you You [C] never understood that it [Dm7] ain't no good [Em] You shouldn't let [F] other people get your ..... [G] .......... kicks for you [F] You used to ride on the chrome horse with your [G] diplomat [F] Who carried on his shoulder a [G] Siamese cat [F] Ain't it hard [Em] when you dis [Dm7] cover tha [C] t [F] He wasn't [Em] really [Dm7] where it's at [C] [Dm7 - 3 arps] After he took from you everything [F] he could [G] steal.
[Chorus] How does it feel [C][F][G] How does it feel [C][F][G] To have you on your own [C][F][G] With no direction home [C][F][G] Like a complete unknown [C][F][G] Like a rolling stone [C][F][G]
[Instrumental - Harmonica] 1 extra bar of G
[Verse] Aww [C] , Princess on the [Dm7] steeple and all the [Em] pretty people [F] They're all drinkin', thinkin' that [G] they ..........got it made [C] Exchanging all [Dm7] precious gifts [Em] But you'd better [F] take your diamond ring, [G] you'd better pawn it babe [F - 2 arp section] You used to be [G] so amused [F] At Napoleon in rags [G] and the language that he used [F] Go to him now, he [Em] calls you, you [Dm7] can't refuse [C] [F] When you ain't got [Em] nothing, you got [Dm7] nothing to lose [C] You're [Dm7] invisible now, you got no [F] secrets to [G] conceal.
[Chorus] How does it feel [C][F][G] How does it feel [C][F][G] To be on your own [C][F][G] With no direction home [C][F][G] Like a complete unknown [C][F][G] Like a rolling stone [C][F][G]
[Repeat keyboard riff until end]
[Chords] Fmaj7/C x33210 Dm7 xx0211
[Notes] [Keyboard Riff] Version 1 Use thumb to play low F on F 1x3211 1x3011 1x3211
Version 2 x32010 slide up to Fleetwood mac chord x8x565 (barre to play both 5s) x8x585 x8x565 355433 G
