Ophelia chords by The Band

Ophelia

J.R. Robertson/The Band


===Key:C===Tempo:125==


C         ;C/bb   C    ;C/bb   C/g   ;C/bb
C
[intro]

C         ;E7         ;A7         ;D7

Boards on the window, mail by the door, what wd anybody leave so
quickly 4?

F         ;G7         ;C     A7    ;D7
G7
Ophelia       where have you gone wrong?

C         ;E7         ;A7         ;D7

The old n'hood just ain't the same; nobody knows just what became of

F         ;G7         ;C         ;C  C7
D7  E7
Ophelia tell me,       what went wrong?

F         ;C         ;G7         ;C

Was it something that somebody said? Mama, I know we broke the rules.

F         ;C         ;G7         ;G7
G7#5
Was somebody up against the law? Honey, you know I'd die for you.

C         ;E7         ;A7         ;D7

Ashes of laughter, the ghost is clear, why do the best things always
disa-

F         ;G7         ;C     A7    ;D7
G7
pear, like Ophelia?   Please darken my door.

F         ;C         ;G7         ;C

Was it something that somebody said? Honey, you know we broke the
rules.

F         ;C         ;G7         ;G7
G7#5
Was somebody up against the law? Honey, you know I'd die for you.

C         ;E7         ;A7         ;D7

They got your number, scared & runnin', but I'm still waitin' 4 the
2nd

F         ;G7         ;C         ;C

comin' of Ophelia, come back home. [end]

C         ;

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