Handsome Molly
Traditional, as performed by Bob Dylan circa early 60's
From foresme@squalor.com
Drop D capo 4th fret
DADGBe
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D 000232
G 550033
G/D 020003
A 202220
riff played at the end of each verse
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intro:
D riff D
G / D
well I wish I was in london
A
or some other seaport town
D
I'd put my foot on a steamboat
G D riff / D
And sail the ocean round.
G / D
While sailin round the ocean
A
While sailin round the sea
D
I'd think of handsome Molly
G D riff / D
Waiting home for me
G / D
Don't you remember Molly?
A
you gave me your right hand.
D
you said whoever you marry
G D riff / D
I would be the man
G / D
but you broke your promise
A
go with whom you please
D
my poor heart is aching
G D riff / D
You are at your knees
G / D
I went to church last Sunday
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Molly came riding by
D
I could tell her mind was changing
G D riff / D
by the folding of her eye
G / D
I go down to the river
A
for everyone to see
D
I think of handsome molley
G D riff / D
and I begin to weep
G / D
so I wish I was in london
A
or some other seaport town
D
I'd put my foot on a steamboat
G D riff / D
and sail the ocean round