It`s all over now, Baby Blue    (Listen to midi)    (Listen to sample)

 

    C ~ ~

 

     G                                                        F             C

1.You must leave now, take what you need, you think will last,

                 G                                           F         C

    but whatever you wish to keep, you better grab it fast.

       d                            F                        C      d                 F              C

    Yonder stands your orphan with his gun, crying like a fire in the sun.

       E                                  F             G               

    Look out the saints are coming through.

            d                 F                C

    and it's all over now, Baby Blue.

 

             G                                     F        C

2. The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense,

      G                                            F       C

    take what you have gathered from coincidence.

             d                      F                             C

    The empty-handed painter from your streets

           d                    F                           C

    is drawing crazy patterns on your sheets.

     E                                  F        G         

    this sky, too, is folding under you, 

            d                 F                C

    and it's all over now, Baby Blue.

 

     G                                     F          C

3. All your seasick sailors, they are rowing home,

              G                            F       C

    your empty handed army is a-blowing home.

            d               F                               C

    The lover who just walked out your door,

             d                   F                          C

    has taken all his blankets from the floor.

            E                                 F        G            

    The carpet, too, is moving under you, 

            d                 F                C

    and it's all over now, Baby Blue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ instrumental = verse 3

 

                         G                                           F                   C

4. Leave your stepping stones behind now, something, it calls for you.

           G                                            F         C

    Forget the dead you've left, they will not follow you.

             d                         F                       C

    The vagabond who's rapping at your door,

           d                      F                                C

    is standing in the clothes that you once wore.

       E                                      F        G        

    Strike another match, go, start anew,

            d                 F                C       + Dm - F - C

    and it's all over now, Baby Blue.

 

(orig. = capo 4th; midi = capo 2nd)    (Bob Dylan)