Bob Dylan – Covenant Woman (Guitar)

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--------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Bob Dylan From: “Saved” (1980) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard --------------------------------------------------------------------------- capo: 3rd play: D key: F For original chords transpose this chord sheet +3 to F. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS
     E-A-D-G-B-e
D/C  x-3-x-2-3-2
D/B  x-2-x-2-3-2
D/A  x-0-x-2-3-2
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | D | % | % | % | [Verse 1]
D         Bm   F#m            Em
 Covenant woman got a contract with the Lord

Em                                 |  Bm  |  A  |
 Way up yonder, great will be her reward

D         Bm     F#m                    Em
 Covenant woman, shining like a morning star

Em                                         |  Bm  |  A  |
 I know I can trust you to stay the way you are
[Chorus]
       G             Bm                  | C | C D |
Yes'n' I just got to tell you that I do intend

G         Bm               | C | C D |
  To stay closer than any friend

       G             Bm              C
Yes'n' I just got to thank you once again

                D       D/C  D/B D/A
For making your prayers known un-to

D   D/C     D/B D/A
 Heaven for me

D       D/C D/B D/A
 And to you,  always

D   D/C      D/B       D/A |  G  |  D      A |
 So grateful I will forever be   (break)
[Verse 2]
D         Bm      F#m                     Em
I've been broken, shattered like an empty cup

Em                                                 |  Bm  |  A  |
 I'm just waiting on the Lord to rebuild and fill me up

      D            Bm                F#m               Em
And I know He will do it 'cause He's faithful and He's true

   Em                                                    |  Bm  |  A  |
He must have loved me so much to send me someone as fine as you
[Chorus]
       G             Bm                  | C | C D |
Yes'n' I just got to tell you that I do intend

G         Bm               | C | C D |
  To stay closer than any friend

       G             Bm              C
Yes'n' I just got to thank you once again

                D       D/C  D/B D/A
For making your prayers known un-to

D   D/C     D/B D/A
 Heaven for me

D       D/C D/B D/A
 And to you,  always

D   D/C      D/B       D/A |  G  |  D      A |
 So grateful I will forever be   (break)
[Solo]
| D Bm | F#m | Em |
         2/4

| Em | Em | Bm | A |
       2/4

| D Bm | F#m | Em |
         2/4

| Em | Em | Bm | A |
       2/4
[Verse 3]
D         Bm    F#m              Em
 Covenant woman, intimate little girl

Em                                                                |  Bm  |  A  |
 Who knows those most secret things of me that are hidden from the world

    D           Bm             F#m                Em
You know we are strangers in a land we're passing through

Em                                                   |  Bm  |  A  |
I'll always be right by your side, I've got a covenant too
[Chorus]
       G             Bm                  | C | C D |
Yes'n' I just got to tell you that I do intend

G         Bm               | C | C D |
  To stay closer than any friend

       G             Bm              C
Yes'n' I just got to thank you once again

                D       D/C  D/B D/A
For making your prayers known un-to

D   D/C     D/B D/A
 Heaven for me

D       D/C D/B D/A
 And to you,  always

D   D/C      D/B       D/A |  G  |  D      A |
 So grateful I will forever be   (break)
[Outro]
| D Bm | F#m | Em |
         2/4

| Em | Em | Bm | A |
       2/4

| D Bm | F#m | Em |
         2/4

| Em | Em | Bm | A |
       2/4
(fade out)