Chords for Bob Dylan - My Back Pages

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You [C#m] sent flames [G#m] down through my head,
[A] throwing [B] high and mighty [E] traps. _ _
_ [C#m] Countless fires [G#m] flaming, roar, [A] you
sing and I can hear the sounds [B] from out. _ _
[C#m] There'll be no legend [G#m] soon, said I,
[A] glad to be defeated [B] proud. _
[E] I've allowed so [A] much, oh, [E] and then
[A] I'm younger [B] than that [E] now. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] Half-bred prejudice, [G#m] _ leap forth,
[A] rip down [B] all hate, I [E] scream.
_ _ _ [C#m] Lies and lies [G#m] in black and white,
[A] smoke from my skull, I [B] dream.
_ _ [C#m] Romantic facts [G#m] of musketeers,
_ [A] foundation deep [B] somehow.
_ _ [E] Now, but I was so much older then,
I'm younger than that now. _ _ _ _ _
Girls' [C#m] faces form [G#m] the forward path
[A] of phony [B] jealousy.
[E] _ _ You memorize [C#m] in [G#m] politics
of [A] ancient _ [B] history. _ _
[C#m] Hung down my corpse, [G#m] _ evangelist, _
[A] unthought of, oh, [B] somehow.
But [E] I was so much older then,
I'm younger [F#] than that [E] now. _ _
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_ [E] Self-born, named [G#m] Professor Dunn,
[A] too [B] serious, too [E] cool. _ _
_ [C#m] Shouted out in [G#m] liberty, _
[A] just equality _ [B] in school. _ _
[C#m] _ Equality, [G#m] I spoke the word,
[A] as if I'm waiting [B] now. _ _
[E] Ah, but I was so [A] much younger [E] then,
I'm [B] younger than that [E] now. _ _
_ _ _ And the soldiers [C#m] stand,
[G#m] praying my hand
[A] at the [B] moment of [E] truth.
_ _ Let me not [C#m] have become [G#m] my enemy,
[A] be the instant [B] benefit.
_ _ [C#m] I insist in live [G#m] my confusion,
but [A] be the _ [B] protector.
_ _ [E] Ah, but I was so much older then,
[A] I'm younger [B] than [E] that now. _ _ _ _ _
Yes, my God [C#m] stood hard
[G#m] when abstract threats
[A] to noble [B] food be [E] played. _ _
Deceive [C#m] me into [G#m] thinking
I had [A] something to [B] protect. _ _
[C#m] Good and bad, [G#m] I defined each term,
[A] quite clear, no [B] doubt, somehow. _
[E] But I was so much older then,
I'm younger [B] than [E] that now. _ _
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[B] _ _ _ [E] Ah, but I was so [A] much older [E] then,
I'm younger [B] than that now. _ _ _ _ _ _
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