--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shelter from the Storm – Bob Dylan --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Open D / Standard Bob Dylan Shelter from the Storm (1975) (Bob Dylan) From: "Blood on the Tracks" Alternate version on the “Jerry Maguire” soundtrack (a 1975 outtake with an extra verse, see below) I offer two versions here: 1. open tuning (D-A-D-F#-A-D + capo 2nd fret) 2. standard tuning --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS 1. open tuning 2. standard tuning + capo 2nd fret D-A-D-F#-A-D E-A-D-G-B-E E 0-0-0-0 -0-0 E 0-2-2-1-0-0 Bsus4/D# x-4-2-3 -0-0 Bsus4/D# x-6-4-4-0-0 A(/C#) x-2-0-1 -2-0 A x-0-2-2-2-0 Aadd9(/C#) x-2-0-1 -0-0 Asus2 x-0-2-2-0-0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the basic pattern of the changes in the verse and the instrumental interludes. Whatever your strumming pattern may be, try to change the chords where indicated. I tabbed it out for the open tuning here, but the rhythm is the same if you use the standard tuning, of course. VERSE Aadd9(/C#) E Bsus4/D# A(/C#) E 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + d |0---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----|0---------------| A |0---------------|0---------------|2---------0-----|0---------------| F#|0---------------|3---------------|1---------1-----|0---------------| D |0---------------|2---------------|0---------0-----|0---------------| A |0---------------|4---------------|2---------2-----|0---------------| D |0---------------|----------------|----------------|0---------------| E Bsus4/D# A(/C#) Aadd9(/C#) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + d |0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----| A |0---------------|0---------------|2---------------|2---------0-----| F#|0---------------|3---------------|1---------------|1---------1-----| D |0---------------|2---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----| A |0---------------|4---------------|2---------------|2---------2-----| D |0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E Bsus4/D# A(/C#) Aadd9(/C#) 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + d |0---------------|0---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----| A |0---------------|0---------------|2---------------|2---------0-----| F#|0---------------|3---------------|1---------------|1---------1-----| D |0---------------|2---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----| A |0---------------|4---------------|2---------------|2---------2-----| D |0---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| Aadd9(/C#) E Bsus4/D# A(/C#) [E = first chord of 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + [1] instrumental d |0---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----[0] interlude] A |0---------------|0---------------|2---------0-----[0] F#|0---------------|3---------------|1---------1-----[0] D |0---------------|2---------------|0---------0-----[0] A |0---------------|4---------------|2---------2-----[0] D |0---------------|----------------|----------------[0] INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE (mostly played twice) Aadd9(/C#) E Bsus4/D# A(/C#) E 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + d |0---------------|0---------------|0---------0-----|0---------------| A |0---------------|0---------------|2---------0-----|0---------------| F#|0---------------|3---------------|1---------1-----|0---------------| D |0---------------|2---------------|0---------0-----|0---------------| A |0---------------|4---------------|2---------2-----|0---------------| D |0---------------|----------------|----------------|0---------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | E | % | % | % | | E | % | % | % | VERSE 1

’Twa^Es in anothe^Bsus4/D#r lifetim^Ae, one of toi^Aadd9l and ^E blood When ^Eblackness was a ^Bsus4/D#virtue and the ^Aroad was full of mud ^Aadd9 I ^Ecame in from the ^Bsus4/D#wilderness, a ^Acreature void of form ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 2

And ^Eif I pass this ^Bsus4/D#way again, ^Ayou can rest ^Aadd9a- ^Essured I’l^El always do m^Bsus4/D#y best for her, o^An that I give my word ^Aadd9 In a ^Eworld of steel-eyed ^Bsus4/D#death, and men who are ^Afighting to be warm ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 3

Not a ^Eword was spoke be^Bsus4/D#tween us, there was ^Alittle risk ^Aadd9in- ^Evolved ^E Everything up ^Bsus4/D#to that point had been ^Aleft unresolved ^Aadd9 ^E Try imagi^Bsus4/D#ning a place where it’^As always safe and warm^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | % | VERSE 4

I was ^Eburned out from ex^Bsus4/D#haustion, ^Aburied in ^Aadd9the ^Ehail ^E Poisoned in the ^Bsus4/D#bushes an??^A? blown out on the trail^Aadd9 ^E Hunted like a ^Bsus4/D#crocodile, ^Aravaged in the corn ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 5

^ESuddenly I ^Bsus4/D#turned around and ^Ashe was stan^Aadd9 din’ ^E there With ^Esilver bracelets ^Bsus4/D#on her wrists and ^Aflowers in her hair ^Aadd9 She ^Ewalked up to me so ^Bsus4/D#gracefully and ^Atook my crown of thorns ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [EXTRA VERSE – Alternate version from “Jerry Maguire – OST”)

^ENow the bonds are ^Bsus4/D#broken but ^Athey can be ^Aadd9re- ^Etied ^EOne more journey ^Bsus4/D#to the woods and the ^Aholes where spirits hide ^Aadd9 It’s ^Ea never endin^Bsus4/D#g battle for ^Aa peace that’s always tor^Aadd9n E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERSE 6

Now t^Ehere’s a wall ^Bsus4/D#between us^A, somethin’ ther^Aadd9 e’s ^Ebeen lost I ^Etook too much for ^Bsus4/D#granted, I ^Agot my signals crossed ^Aadd9 ^EJust to think that it ^Bsus4/D#all began on a ^Along-forgotten morn ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 7

Well, the ^Edeputy walks on ^Bsus4/D#hard nails and the ^Apreacher rides ^Aadd9a ^Emount But ^Enothing really ^Bsus4/D#matters much, it’^As doom alone that counts^Aadd9 And the ^Eone-eyed under^Bsus4/D#taker, he ^Ablows a futile horn ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 8

^EI’ve heard newbor^Bsus4/D#n babies wailin^A’ like a ^Aadd9mourni^En’ dove And ^Eold men with ^Bsus4/D#broken teeth ^Astranded without love ^Aadd9 Do I ^Eunderstand your ^Bsus4/D#question, man, is it ^Ahopeless and forlorn? ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 9

In a ^Elittle hilltop ^Bsus4/D#village, they ^Agambled for ^Aadd9my ^Eclothes I ^Ebargained for sal^Bsus4/D#vation an’ sh^Ae gave me a lethal dos^Aadd9e I ^Eoffered up my ^Bsus4/D#innocence and ^Agot repaid with scorn ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

INSTRUMENTAL INTERLUDE | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | VERSE 10

Well, I’^Em livin’ in a fore^Bsus4/D#ign country but ^AI’m bound to ^Aadd9cross ^Ethe line ^EBeauty walks a ^Bsus4/D#razor’s edge, so^Ameday I’ll make it m^Aadd9ine If I could ^Eonly turn ^Bsus4/D#back the clock to when ^AGod and her were born ^Aadd9 E Bsus4/D# A Aadd9 [E] “Come in,” she said, “I’ll give you shelter from the storm”

CODA (harp) | E | B | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A Aadd9 | E | CODA (instrumental) | E | B | A | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A | A Aadd9 | | E | B | A | E (freely)

Bob Dylan - Shelter from the storm