Like a Rolling Stone Chords by Bob Dylan
- Key: C
- BPM: 95
- Capo: no capo
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LIKE A ROLLING STONE CHORDS
[Intro] [Verse] C F C Dm ■ ■ ■ Once upon a time you dressed so fine Em F G Threw the bums a dime in your prime ■ didn't you C Dm Em People call say 'beware doll you're bound to fall' F G You thought they were all ■ kidding you F G F ■ You used to laugh about ■ G F Everybody that was hanging out Em Dm C Now you don't talk so loud F Em Dm C ■ Now you don't seem so proud Dm F G About having to be scrounging ■ your next meal [Chorus] C F G C F How does it feel ■ ■ how does it feel ■ G C F ■ To be without a home ■ G C F G C ■ Like a complete unknown ■ like a rolling stone [Inst] F G C F G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] C Dm Em7 Ahh you've gone to the finest schools alright Miss Lonely F G But you know you only used to get juiced in it C Dm Em7 Nobody's ever taught you how to live out on the street F G And now you're gonna have to get used to it F G ■ You say you never compromise F G With the mystery tramp but now you realize F Em C He's not selling any ■ alibis F Em7 Dm C As you stare into the vacuum of his eyes Dm F G And say do you want to ■ make a deal [Chorus] C F G C F How does it feel ■ ■ how does it feel ■ G C F G C F ■ To be on your own ■ ■ with no direction home ■ G C F G C ■ A complete unknown ■ like a rolling stone [Inst] F G C F G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] C Dm Ah you never turned around to see the frowns Em F G G7 On the jugglers and the clowns when they all did ■ tricks for you ■ C Dm You never understood that it ain't no good Em7 F G You shouldn't let other people get your kicks for you F G You used to ride on a chrome horse with your diplomat F G Who carried on his shoulder a Siamese cat F Em Dm C Ain't it hard when you discovered that F Em Dm C He really wasn't where it's at Dm F G After he took from you everything he could steal [Chorus] C F G C F How does it feel how ■ ■ does it feel ■ G C F G C F ■ To be on your own with no direction home ■ G C F G Like a complete unknown ■ like a rolling stone [Inst] C F G C F G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] C Dm Em Ahh princess on a steeple and all the pretty people F G They're all drinking thinking that they've got it made C Dm Exchanging all precious gifts Em7 F G But you better take your diamond ring you better pawn it babe F G You used to be so amused F G At Napoleon in rags and the language that he used F Em Dm C Go to him he calls you you can't refuse ■ F Em Em7 Dm C When you ain't got nothing you got nothing to lose Dm F G You're invisible now you've got no secrets to conceal [Chorus] C F G C F How does it feel ■ ah how does it feel ■ ■ G C F G C F To be on your own ■ with no direction home ■ G C F G C F Like a complete unknown ■ like a rolling stone [Solo] G C F G C F G C ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ F G C F G C F G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ C F G C G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Outro]