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My Back Pages Chords by The Byrds

My Back Pages chords by The Byrds

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MY BACK PAGES
		     (Words and Music by Bob Dylan)
			 1964 Warner Bros. Inc
		    Renewed 1992 Special Rider Music

[This is The Byrds' arrangement.  Lyrics provided by Roger McGuinn in a
post from alt.music.byrds.  Comments in brackets by the cureent poster.]

Intro:  E Esus4 (repeat 4 times)


E       C#m         Abm
Crimson flames tied ...
        A        B      E
Rollin' high and ...
E            C#m     Abm
Pounced with fire on ...
      A          B
Using ideas as ...
       C#m            Abm
"We'll meet on edges...
A                   B
Proud 'neath ...
        E             A     E
Ah, but I was so ...
     A      B         E  (intro riff twice)
I'm younger than ...

Half-wracked prejudice ....

[The next two verses were left out by The Byrds]

Girls' faces formed ....

A self-ordained ....

[The Byrds pick it up here]

In a soldier's stance,....

[12-string guitar solo followed by the refrain]

Yes, my guard stood .....


--
Len Moskowitz
moskowit@panix.com

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