When I Paint My Masterpiece 4/4 Levon Helm Bob Dylan. Album: Cahoots 1971 Big Sky Music Standard Tuning Capo 1 Transcribed by Ken Lee kandvlee@shaw.ca D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) E(no (022100@1)chord / / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AOh, (x02220@1)the streets of / Ro - / ome are filled with / rubble, / E (022100@1)/ / DAncient (xx0232@1)/ foo - oot - / prints are every - / where. / A (x02220@1) / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AYou (x02220@1)could / almost thi - / ink that your seein' / double, / E (022100@1) / / AOn (x02220@1)the / cold, dark / night on the Spanish / Stairs. E (022100@1) / / AGotta (x02220@1)hurry on / back to my hotel / room, / E (022100@1) / E (022100@1) - A (x02220@1) / DWhere (xx0232@1)I / got me a date with a / pretty little girl from / Greece. / A (x02220@1) / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AShe (x02220@1)/ pro - o / mised she'd be there / with me, / E (022100@1) / / AWhen (x02220@1)I / pai - ai / aint my master - / piece. D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) E(no (022100@1)chord) / A (x02220@1) / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AOh, (x02220@1)the hours we / spe - / ent, inside the Coli - / seum. / E (022100@1) / / ADodging (x02220@1)/ li - ii / ions, and a-wasting / time, / A (x02220@1) / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AOh (x02220@1)those / mighty kings of the / jungle, I could hardly stand to / see'em / E (022100@1) / / AYes (x02220@1)it / sure has / been a long, hard / climb. E (022100@1) / / ATrain (x02220@1)wheels a- / running through the back of my / memory, / E (022100@1) / E (022100@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AWhen (x02220@1)I / ran on a hilltop / followin' a pack of wild / geese, A (x02220@1) / / / D (xx0232@1) - ASomeday (x02220@1)/ ev - ery - / thing is gonna sound like a / rhapso - dy / E (022100@1) / / AWhen (x02220@1)I / pai - ai / aint my master - / piece. E (022100@1) / / D- (xx0232@1) ASailing (x02220@1)round the / world in a dirty gon - / do - la, / E (022100@1) / E (022100@1) - / D (xx0232@1)- EOh (022100@1)to be / back in the / land of, / Co - ca - / co - la. /A / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AWell (x02220@1)I left / Ro - / me, and landed in / Brussels, / E (022100@1) / / AOn (x02220@1)a / plane ride so / bumby that I almost / cried, D (xx0232@1) - A (x02220@1) / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / AClergy (x02220@1)men in uniform, and / young girls pulling / mussels, / E (022100@1) / / AEvery (x02220@1)- / one was there to / greet me when I stepped in - / side, E (022100@1) / E (022100@1)- D (xx0232@1) / ANewspaper (x02220@1)/ men eatin' / candy, E (022100@1) / E (022100@1) - D (xx0232@1) - / AHad (x02220@1)to be held / down by big po - / lice. A (x02220@1) / A (x02220@1) - D (xx0232@1) / ASomeday, (x02220@1)every - / thing is gonna be / different, / E (022100@1) / / AWhen (x02220@1)I / pai - ai / aint my master - / piece.