• Song:

    Sign Language

  • Artist:

    Bob Dylan

SIGN LANGUAGE  by Bob Dylan

This is a beautiful Clapton / Dylan duet off of EC's 1976 album, "No
Reason To Cry".  Don't think Bob has ever recorded it for one of his own
releases.

INTRO:
(e) |-10----------------------|-------------10----------|
(B) |-------------------128--|-12-------------128-----|
(G) |-------------------------|-------------------------|
(D) |-------------------------|-------------------------|
(A) |-------------------------|-------------------------|
(E) |-------------------------|-------------------------|
      1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &    1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &

[G] You speak to [D] me [C] in sign [Em/B] language,
[Em/B] As I'm eating a [D/A] sandwich [D/A] in a small ca[Em/B]fe
[C] At a quarter to [G] three. [G]

But [G] I can't re[D]spond [C] to your sign [Em/B] language.
[Em/B] You're taking ad[D/A]vantage, [D/A] bringing me [Em/B] down.
[C] Can't you make any [G] sound? [G]

[G] 'Twas there by the [D] bakery, [C] surrounded by [Em/B] fakery.
[Em/B] This is my [D/A] story, [D/A] still I'm still [Em/B] there.
[C] Does she know I still [G] care? [G]

  Solo on Verse

[G] Link Wray was [D] playing on a [C] jukebox, I was [Em/B] paying
[Em/B] For the words I was [D/A] saying, [D/A] so misunder[Em/B]stood.
[C] He didn't do me no [G] good. [G]

  First Verse

  Second Verse

  Solo on Verse


Enjoy!
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