Bob Dylan Chords
For His Acoustic Guitar Songs

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This page on Bob Dylan chords has links to demos and some info on the chords I use to play these top Bob Dylan songs on the acoustic. You'll also find here a short description and some Free tab links too.

Full instructional information can be found in each video tutorial. On the link pages below you'll find more in-depth info on each song.



Bob Dylan Guitar Lessons Available On This Page


1.Blowin In The Wind | 2.Dont Think Twice Its Alright | 3.Forever Young
4.Knocking On Heavens Door | 5.Lay Lady Lay | 6.Like A Rolling Stone
7.My Back Pages | 8.Tangled Up In Blue | 9.You Aint Goin Nowhere


Kirby's demo of Blowin In The Wind

1.Bob Dylan chords for ...
Blowin In The Wind

(Free Tab Here)

Bob Dylan plays this in G but I play it in C. The chords you'll need for this one are ... C, F, G, Am and a Dm. Grab the free downloadable pdf tab listed on this page and find more tips.




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Kirby's demo of Dont Think Twice Its Alright

2. Bob Dylan chords for ...
Dont Think Twice Its Alright

(Free Tab Here)

A simple rhythm pattern using 8 chords in this Bob Dylan classic from 1962. There are no tabs at this time for this song but you can grab the lyrics from this page. One of the best Bob Dylan songs IMO. With a capo on the 4th fret, you'll also need these other chords in this song, B, Am, F, G, B, D7 and a C7.



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Kirby's demo of Forever Young

3. Bob Dylan chords for ...
Forever Young

(Free Tab Here)

A 7 chord song that Dylan wrote for his Planet Waves album afer an 8 year layoff period. I use one rhythm pattern pretty much throughout this song and a free downloadable pdf tab is available. What you'll need for chords in this one are D, Db, Bm, G, A, Asus and a Dsus.




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Kirby's demo of Knocking On Heavens Door

4. Bob Dylan chords for ...
Knocking On Heavens Door

(Free Tab Here)

Here is a free tutorial on how I play this song from 1973 and is a simple 4 chord song. You can also modify the Am chord slightly as well on this one. Free downloadable tab available. The chords for this song are pretty simple, G - D - Am and C.



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Kirby's demo of Lay Lady Lay

5. Bob Dylan chords for ...
Lay Lady Lay

(Free Tab Here)

This song was turned down by The Everly Brothers ... find out why. There is also a few hammer-on tips on this page that may be useful. Here are the chords you'll need for this one. A, Dbm, G, Bm, E, Gbm, D.



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Kirby's demo of Like A Rolling Stone

6. Bob Dylan chords for ...
Like A Rolling Stone

(Free Tab Here)

A song Dylan struggled to find the right rhythm for, until one day in the studio ... A free tab is available on this one and a little tip for the F chord. The chords for this song are C, Dm, Em, F, Fmaj7 and G.



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Kirby's demo of My Back Pages

7. Bob Dylan chords for ...
My Back Pages

(Free Tab Here)

A 6 chord song with some melody picking thrown in for good measure. A free tab is available for this song when you get to this page. Considered by many to be one of the best Bob Dylan songs ever written. The chords in this one are D, G, Bm, Gbm, A7 and A7sus.



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Kirby's demo of Tangled Up In Blue

8. Bob Dylan chords for ...
Tangled Up In Blue

(Free Tab Here)

Read this article to find out why the studio musicians had such a hard time with Dylan trying to record this album, which some say is his most successful album. A simple 5 chord song and one rhythm pattern. The chords you'll need are G, F, C, D and Em.



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Kirby's demo of You Aint Goin Nowhere

9. Bob Dylan chords for ...
You Aint Going Nowhere

Bob Dylan wrote this song back in 1967 but the song was released as a single first by The Byrds several years before Dylan released his version and has been covered by numerous artists over the years. Simple 3 chord song consisting of G, Am and C.



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If you'd like a bit of basic info on Bob Dylan, you'll find it on my Bob Dylan biography page or check out the discography page here. And if you're a harmonica player, you may find this page useful.




I know there are many harmonica players out there who may be looking for some resources, so I've assembled a few on this page.




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