Chords for Garrison Keillor and Sara Watkins - Brokedown Palace

_ Sarah, come on out here, I want to sing this _
[Bm] _ song.
_ _ First performed, I believe, at the Fillmore West by the Grateful Dead, and, uh, [D] _ _ _
back in 1970.
[E] This was part of their beautiful, beautiful album, their studio album called American Beauty.
And you and I are going to do this. _ _
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Fare you well, [F#m] my honey, _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
fare [D] you well, my only [A] true love
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All the birds that were [Bm] singing, _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ except you, [A] _
love
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Gonna leave _ [G] this broke down _ couch on my [D]
hands and [Bm] my knees
I [G] will _
_ [D] _ _ _ make _ _ myself [F#m] a bed [G] by the [D] water side
_ In my time, in [E] my time, I [G] will _
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_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ In a bed, [F#] in a bed, [G] by the water side, I [D] will lay [E] my head
[D] Listen to the [E] river sing sweet [G] songs about [D] my soul _ _ _ _
River gonna take me, _ [G] _
sing sweet and sleepy _ _
Sing me sweet and [E] sleepy, [G] all the way [D] back home _ _ _
It's a far gone [F#m] _ lullaby, _ [G]
sung many years ago _ _
Mama, mama, [E] many worlds I've come, [G] since I first [D] left home _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ Going home, _ [F#] going home, [G] by the water side, I will rest my [E] bones
[D] Listen to the [E] river sing sweet [G] songs about [D] my soul _ _ _ _
Gonna _ plant _ [G] _
a weeping _ willow on the bank's green [E] edge
It [G] will grow, [D] grow, grow _ _ _ _
Singing a [F#m] lullaby _ _ [G] _
beside the [D] _ water
_ Lovers come [E] and go, the river [G] roll, [D] roll, roll
_ _ _ Fare you well, [F#m] fare you well, [G] I love you more than words [E] can do
_ [D] Listen to the river [E] sing sweet songs [G] about my [D] _ soul
_ _ Do, do, do, _ _ do, do, do, do _ _ _ _
Fare [E] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ you well, [F#] _ _ fare you well, I [G] love you [D] more than words [E] can do
Listen to the river [E] sing sweet songs [G] about _ my _ _ [D] _ _ _
soul
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_ _ _ _ Jerry Garcia wrote that music, _ and Robert Humphrey _ _ _ wrote the words. _