Mr. Tambourine Man Lyrics and Chords
Capo on 3rd fret
Intro: D
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
…………..D
I’m not sleepy and
………..G
There is no place
…….A
I’m going to
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
……….D G
In the jingle jangle morning
……………A D
I’ll come following you
…………….G
Though I know that
……………….A D
Evening’s empire has returned
………G
Into sand
D G
Vanished from my hand
………….D G
Left me blindly here to stand
…………………A
But still not sleeping
……G A
My weariness amazes me,
……D G
I’m branded on my feet
…..D G
I have no one to meet
………….D G
And the ancient empty street’s
………………….A
Too dead for dreaming
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
…………..D
I’m not sleepy and
………..G
There is no place
…….A
I’m going to
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
……….D G
In the jingle jangle morning
……………A D
I’ll come following you
Verse 2
….G A
Take me on a trip upon your
D G
Magic swirling ship
……D G
My senses have been stripped
…..D G
My hands can’t feel to grip
……D G
My toes too numb to step
………D Em
Wait only for my boot heels
…………A
To be wandering
……G A
I’m ready to go anywhere,
……D G
I’m ready for to fade
…D G
Into my own parade
…………….D G
Cast your dancing spell my way,
…Em A
I promise to go under it
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
…………..D
I’m not sleepy and
………..G
There is no place
…….A
I’m going to
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
……….D G
In the jingle jangle morning
……………A D
I’ll come following you
Verse 3
………………..G
Though you might hear
……………….A
Laughing, spinning, swinging
D G
Madly across the sun
………..D G
It’s not aimed at anyone
……………..D G
It’s just escaping on the run
…………..D
And but for the sky
………………….Em A
There are no fences facing
……..G A
And if you hear vague traces
…..D G
Of skipping reels of rhyme
………….D G
To your tambourine in time
…………….D G
It’s just a ragged clown behind
……………..D G
I wouldn’t pay it any mind
……………D
It’s just a shadow
…………Em A
You’re seeing that he’s chasing
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
…………..D
I’m not sleepy and
………..G
There is no place
…….A
I’m going to
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
……….D G
In the jingle jangle morning
……………A D
I’ll come following you
Music:
Verse 4
………G A
And take me disappearing
…………………D
Through the smoke rings
………..G
Of my mind
…………….D G
Down the foggy ruins of time
……..D G
Far past the frozen leaves
……D G
The haunted frightened trees
……D G
Out to the windy beach
……….D G
Far from the twisted reach
….Em A
Of crazy sorrow
…………G
Yes, to dance beneath
………A
The diamond sky
………D G
With one hand waving free
………D G
Silhouetted by the sea
…..D G
Circled by the circus sands
…………..D G
With all memory and fate
………….D G
Driven deep beneath the waves
……………..D Em
Let me forget about today
…………..A
Until tomorrow
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
…………..D
I’m not sleepy and
………..G
There is no place
…….A
I’m going to
..G A
Hey! Mr. Tambourine man,
D G
Play a song for me
……….D G
In the jingle jangle morning
……………A D
I’ll come following you