Chords for Percy's Song by Bob Dylan

Tempo:
108.475 bpm
Chords used:

G

A

D

Em

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Percy's Song by Bob Dylan chords
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Bad news, bad news [G] came to me [A] where I sleep.
Turn, turn, turn again.
Say [D] one of your friends [G] is in trouble deep.
[F#] Turn, [Em] turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
[G] [A] Oh, what if the trouble [Em] tell it once unto my ear.
[A] Turn, turn, turn again.
[D]
Juliet prison [G] in ninety-nine years.
Turn, turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
[Am]
Oh, what [A] is the [G] charge of how this came [D] to be.
[A] Turn, turn, turn again.
[Am]
Manslaughter [G] in the highest of degrees.
[F#] Turn, [C#] turn to [G] the rain [A] and the wind.
I sat down [D] and wrote [D#] the best words [D] that I could write.
[A] Turn, turn, turn again.
[Bm] Telling the judge I'll be [G] there by Wednesday night.
[F#]
Turn, turn [Em] to the rain [A] and the wind.
[Bm] Without a reply [G] I left [D] by the moon.
[A]
Turn, turn, turn again.
I [D] was in his chambers [G] by the next afternoon.
[F#] Turn, [Em] turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
Could [D] you tell me the facts [G] I said [A] without fear.
Turn, turn, turn again.
That a friend [D] of mine [G] will get ninety-nine years.
[F#] Turn, turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
A crash on the highway [G] flew a car [A] to a field.
Turn, turn, turn again.
There was four persons dead [G] and he was at the wheel.
[F#]
[Em] Turn, turn [G] to the rain [A] and the wind.
And it may be true that [G] he has his [A] things to serve.
Turn, turn, turn again.
A ninety-nine years [G] he just don't deserve.
Turn, [Em] turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
That's true said the judge [Em] from the side of his [A] mouth.
Turn, turn, turn again.
[D] But the witness who saw [G] left little doubt.
[F#] [Em] Turn, turn [G] to the rain [A] and the wind.
I know [D] as good [G] as I know [A]
myself.
Turn, turn, turn again.
[D] Anyone harm in life [G] that belong to someone else.
[Em] Turn, turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
Too late, too late [G] for his [A] case it is sealed.
[A] Turn, turn, turn again.
This sentence is passed [G] and it cannot be repealed.
[Em] Turn, turn [G] to the rain.
[A]
[D] There ain't no criminal [G] in his crime, [A] he's not.
Turn, turn, turn again.
What happened to him [G] could happen to anyone.
[F#] [Em] Turn, [G] turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
At that the judge looked forward and his [G] face [A] it did freeze.
Turn, turn, turn again.
And could you [D] kindly leave [G] my office now please.
[Em] Turn, turn to the [G] rain and the wind.
[A]
I tilted my head [G] and I stood [D] up so slow.
[A]
Turn, turn, turn again.
But I had no other choice [G] except but far to go.
[Em] Turn, turn to [G] the rain [A] and the wind.
I walked down the hallway [G] and I heard his door [A] slam.
Turn, turn, turn again.
I walked down the courthouse stairs and [G] I did not understand.
Turn, [Em] turn to the [A] rain and the wind.
[D]
[G] [D]
[A]
[D] [G]
[Bm]
[G] [A]
I [D] played my guitar [G] through the night [D] to the day.
[A]
Turn, turn, turn again.
And the only tune [G] my guitar could play
[F#] was oh, [Em] the cool rain [A] and the wind.
[D]
[G] [D] [A]
The only rain in the world.
The only song I could [Bm] sing
[G] was [Em] the [A] cool rain and the wind.
Key:  
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
Em
121
F#
134211112
G
2131
A
1231
D
1321
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Bad news, bad news [G] came to me [A] where I sleep.
_ _ Turn, turn, turn again. _
_ Say [D] one of your friends [G] is in trouble deep.
_ _ [F#] _ Turn, [Em] turn to the rain [A] and the wind. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] Oh, what if the trouble [Em] tell it once unto my ear.
[A] _ Turn, turn, turn again.
_ _ _ [D]
Juliet prison [G] in ninety-nine years. _
_ Turn, turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am]
Oh, what [A] is the [G] charge of how this came [D] to be.
[A] _ Turn, turn, turn again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
Manslaughter [G] in the highest of degrees.
[F#] _ Turn, [C#] turn to [G] the rain [A] and the wind. _ _
_ _ _ _ I sat down [D] and wrote [D#] the best words [D] that I could write.
[A] _ Turn, turn, turn again. _ _ _
[Bm] Telling the judge I'll be [G] there by Wednesday night.
[F#] _
Turn, turn [Em] to the rain [A] and the wind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Without a reply [G] I left [D] by the moon.
[A] _
_ Turn, turn, turn again. _
I [D] was in his chambers [G] by the next afternoon.
_ [F#] _ Turn, [Em] turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
Could _ _ _ _ [D] you tell me the facts [G] I said [A] without fear.
_ Turn, turn, turn again.
_ _ _ That a friend [D] of mine [G] will get ninety-nine years.
[F#] _ Turn, turn to the rain [A] and the wind. _ _
_ _ _ _ A crash on the highway [G] flew a car [A] to a field.
_ Turn, turn, turn again.
_ _ There was four persons dead [G] and he was at the wheel.
[F#] _ _
[Em] Turn, turn [G] to the rain [A] and the wind. _
_ _ _ _ _ And it may be true that [G] he has his [A] things to serve. _ _
Turn, turn, turn again.
_ A ninety-nine years [G] he just don't deserve.
Turn, [Em] _ turn to the rain [A] and the wind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
That's true said the judge [Em] from the side of his [A] mouth.
_ Turn, turn, turn again. _
[D] But the witness who saw [G] left little doubt.
[F#] _ _ [Em] Turn, turn [G] to the rain [A] and the wind. _ _ _ _ _
I know [D] as good [G] as I know [A]
myself.
_ Turn, turn, turn again.
_ _ [D] Anyone harm in life [G] that belong to someone else.
_ _ [Em] Turn, turn to the rain [A] and the wind. _ _ _ _ _
_ Too late, too late [G] for his [A] case it is sealed.
[A] _ Turn, turn, turn again.
_ This sentence is passed [G] and it cannot be repealed.
_ _ [Em] Turn, turn [G] to the rain.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] There ain't no criminal [G] in his crime, [A] he's not.
_ Turn, turn, turn again.
_ What happened to him [G] could happen to anyone.
_ [F#] _ [Em] Turn, [G] turn to the rain [A] and the wind. _ _ _
_ _ At that the judge looked forward and his [G] face [A] it did freeze. _
Turn, turn, turn again.
_ _ And could you [D] kindly leave [G] my office now please. _
[Em] Turn, turn to the [G] rain and the wind.
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ I tilted my head [G] and I stood [D] up so slow.
[A] _ _
Turn, turn, turn again.
_ But I had no other choice [G] except but far to go. _
[Em] Turn, turn to [G] the rain [A] and the wind.
_ _ _ _ _ I walked down the hallway [G] and I heard his door [A] slam. _ _
Turn, turn, turn again.
_ I walked down the courthouse stairs and [G] I did not understand.
Turn, [Em] turn to the [A] rain and the wind.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I [D] played my guitar [G] through the night [D] to the day.
[A] _
Turn, turn, turn again.
_ _ And the only tune [G] my guitar could play _
[F#] was oh, [Em] the cool rain [A] and the wind.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
The only rain in the world.
The only song I could [Bm] sing
_ [G] was _ _ [Em] the _ _ _ [A] cool rain and the wind. _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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