Brokedown Palace - The Grateful Dead
[inspired by versions from Paul Zimmerman and
bcurry@hpb.hwc.ca (Brent Curry)]
This is similar to the version on Dead Set, which is in G, not F, and easier
(for me) to play. Enjoy!
-Carl
carl at carlthewebmaster dot com
A D A D
A Bm C G D
Fare you well, my honey, fare you well my only true one.
A Em C D
All the birds that were singing are flown, except you alone
G C G C
G C
Going to leave this Broke-down Palace,
G Em C G C
On my hands and my knees, I will roll, roll, roll
G B C G
Make myself a bed by the waterside,
G A C G C
In my time, in my time, I will roll, roll, roll
G B C G A
In a bed, in a bed, by the waterside I will lay my head
G A C G C
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul
G C G C
G C
River gonna take me, Sing me sweet and sleepy
G Em C G C
Sing me sweet and sleepy, all the way back home
G B C G
It's a far-gone lullaby, sung many years ago
G A C G
Mama, Mama, many worlds I've come, since I first left home
G B C G A
Going home, going home, by the waterside I will rest my bones
G A C G C
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul
G C G C
G C
Going to plant a weeping willow
G Em C G C
By the bank's green edge, it will grow, grow, grow
G B C G
Sing a lullaby beside the water
G A C G C
Lovers come and go-the river roll, roll, roll
G B C G A
Fare you well, fare you well, I love you more than words can tell
G A C G C
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
G C G C
G C
(lead/solo)
G Em C G C
(lead/solo)
G B C G
(lead/solo)
G A C G C
(lead/solo)
G B C G A
Fare you well, fare you well, I love you more than words can tell
G A C G C
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.
G A C G
Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.