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Brokedown Palace - The Grateful Dead
[inspired by versions from Paul Zimmerman and
bcurry@hpb.hwc.ca (Brent Curry)]

This is similar to the version on Dead Set, which is in G, not F, and easier
(for me) to play.  Enjoy!
-Carl
carl at carlthewebmaster dot com



	A     D A    D

	A                    Bm     C          G                 D
	   Fare you well, my honey,   fare you well my only true one.
	A                          Em          C                  D
	   All the birds that were singing are flown, except you alone

	G       C G      C


	G                       C
	   Going to leave this     Broke-down Palace,

	      G            Em            C           G       C
	On my hands and my knees, I will roll, roll, roll

	G             B          C    G
	Make myself a bed by the waterside,

	G                 A            C           G         C
	In my time, in my time, I will roll, roll, roll

	G         B                C                G      A
	In a bed, in a bed, by the waterside I will lay my head

	G                   A                   C       G     C
	Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul

	G       C G      C

	G                            C
	River gonna take me, Sing me sweet and sleepy

	G                 Em              C        G       C
	Sing me sweet and sleepy, all the way back home

	G             B          C         G
	It's a far-gone lullaby, sung many years ago

	G                 A                         C             G
	Mama, Mama, many worlds I've come, since I     first left home

	G           B                  C                G       A
	Going home, going home, by the waterside I will rest my bones

	G                   A                   C       G     C
	Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul


	G       C G      C

	G                     C
		Going to plant a     weeping willow

	       G            Em            C           G       C
	By the bank's green edge, it will grow, grow, grow

	G               B  C              G
	    Sing a lullaby    beside the water

	G                 A          C           G          C
	Lovers come and go-the river roll, roll, roll

	G              B                C                  G         A
	Fare you well, fare you well, I love you more than words can tell

	G                   A                   C       G     C
	Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.


	G       C G      C

	G                    C
	(lead/solo)

	      G            Em            C           G       C
	(lead/solo)

	G             B          C         G
	(lead/solo)

	G                 A            C      G          C
	(lead/solo)

	G         B                     C                  G         A
	Fare you well, fare you well, I love you more than words can tell

	G                   A                   C       G     C
	Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.

	G                   A                   C       G
	Listen to the river sing sweet songs to rock my soul.