The Band - Across the great divide
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Artist-The Band
Song-Across the Great Divide
Album-The Band
Writer-Robbie Robertson
Tabbed by S. McNally
Intro
FStandingC/E by your window in Fpain,
Fa pC/Eistol in your Fhand
Fand iC/E beg you, dear Fmolly, girl,
GTry and understand your man the best you can.
Chorus
FAcross the great D7divide
just Fgrab your hat, and Amtake that Fride
FGet yourself a D7bride
and Fbring your children Amdown to the rFiver side.
Verse
FI had a goal in my Fyounger days,
FI nearly wrote my Fwill
FBut I changed my Fmind for the better,
GI'm at the still, had my fill and I'm fit to kill
Chorus
Across the great divide,
just grab your hat, and take that ride
Get yourself a bride,
and bring your children down to the river side.
Verse
Pinball machine, and a queen,
i nearly took a bust
Tried to keep my hands to myself,
ya say it's a must, but who can ya trust?
Verse
Harvest moon shining down from the sky,
a weary sign for all
I'm gonna leave this one horse town,
had to stall till the fall, now I'm gonna crawl
Intrumental
FAcross the great D7divide F Am F
Verse
Now molly dear, don't ya shed a tear
Your time will surely come,
you'll feed your man chicken every Sunday
Now tell me, hon, whatcha done with the gun?
Chorus
Across the great divide,
just grab your hat, and take that ride
Get yourself a bride,
and bring your children down to the river side.
Outro
F-D7-F-Am-F
End on G