What Good Am I

Bob Dylan
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E
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What Good Am I? - Bob Dylan
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Written by: Bob Dylan
From: "Oh Mercy" (1989)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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Intro
A E A E A E
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B|----------------|--------2-0-2-0-|---------------|--------------|
G|--------2---2-1-|--------2-2-2---|-----------2-2-| 1-------------|
D|--------2---2-2-|----------------|-----------2---| 2-------------|
A|--------0-------|--------0-------|-----------0---|--------------|
E|----------------| 0---------------|0--------------|0-------------|
Lick
E A E
E|------------0--|-(0)----------|
B|---------------|--------------|
G|-----------2-2-| 1-------------|
D|-----------2---| 2-------------|
A|-----------0---|--------------|
E|0--------------| 0-------------|
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Intro
A E A E A E
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Verse
E A E A E
What good am I if I'm like all the rest (lick)
E A E A E
If I just turn away, when I see how you're dressed (lick)
C#m G#m
If I shut myself off so I can't hear you cry
A E A E A E
What good am I? (lick)
Verse
E A E A E
What good am I if I know and don't do (lick)
E A E A E
If I see and don't say, if I look right through you (lick)
C#m G#m
If I turn a deaf ear to the thunderin' sky
A E A E A E
What good am I? (lick)
Verse
E A E A E
What good am I while you softly weep (lick)
E A E A E
And I hear in my head what you say in your sleep (lick)
C#m G#m
And I freeze in the moment like the rest who don't try
A E A E A E
What good am I? (lick)
Bridge
C#m
What good am I then to others and me
C#m G#m
If I've had every chance and yet still fail to see
C#m
If my hands are tied must I not wonder within
C#m G#m F#m
Who tied them and why and where must I have been?
Verse
E A E A E
What good am I if I say foolish things (lick)
E A E A E
And I laugh in the face of what sorrow brings (lick)
C#m G#m
And I just turn my back while you silently die
A E A E A E
What good am I? (lick)
solo
2/4 4/4
E A E A E
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2/4 4/4
E A E A E
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2/4 4/4
C#m C#m G#m G#m
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2/4 4/4
A E A E A E A E A E A E A E
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(lick) (lick) lick) (lick) (lick)
Chords Used
A×
E
C#m4×
G#m4
F#m