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Bob Weir (born Robert Hall Weir, October 16, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, most recognized as a founding member of the Grateful Dead. After the Grateful Dead disbanded, Weir performed with The Other Ones, later known as The Dead, together with other former members of the Grateful Dead. Weir also founded and played in several other bands during and after his career with the Grateful Dead, including Kingfish, the Bob Weir Band, Bobby and the Midnites, and his current band, RatDog.
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"Gonesville" by Bob Weir
From "Blue Mountain"
93 BPM
[Intro]
E
(x8 measures)
[Verse 1]
E
Well if I'm alone, will you take my hand
A E
Would you stand by me in the pouring rain
With my seven sins and my contraband
A E
In the vanity that still remains
[Chorus]
A
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
A
Go, goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin'
B7 E
All the way
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
[Solo]
E
(x8 measures)
[Verse 2]
E
Well here come the thunder, here come the rain
A E
Hear that whistle moan, here come the misery train
For they say it might rain forever, but it sure can't rain on me
A E
I'm a-bound to get gone, I'm a-bound to be free
[Chorus]
A
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
A
Go, goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin'
B7 E
All the way
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
[Solo]
E
(x8 measures)
[Verse 3]
E
Oh, say little bluebird, if I was like you
A E
I might fly from my cares, like the mockingbirds do
I might fly from my troubles, if I was a crow
A E
But well, I'm just a man but I'll still know where to go
[Chorus]
A
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
A
Go, goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin'
B7 E
All the way
[Coda]
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey (x11)
From "Blue Mountain"
93 BPM
[Intro]
E
(x8 measures)
[Verse 1]
E
Well if I'm alone, will you take my hand
A E
Would you stand by me in the pouring rain
With my seven sins and my contraband
A E
In the vanity that still remains
[Chorus]
A
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
A
Go, goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin'
B7 E
All the way
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
[Solo]
E
(x8 measures)
[Verse 2]
E
Well here come the thunder, here come the rain
A E
Hear that whistle moan, here come the misery train
For they say it might rain forever, but it sure can't rain on me
A E
I'm a-bound to get gone, I'm a-bound to be free
[Chorus]
A
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
A
Go, goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin'
B7 E
All the way
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey
[Solo]
E
(x8 measures)
[Verse 3]
E
Oh, say little bluebird, if I was like you
A E
I might fly from my cares, like the mockingbirds do
I might fly from my troubles, if I was a crow
A E
But well, I'm just a man but I'll still know where to go
[Chorus]
A
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin', gone
To Gonesville
A
Go, goin', gone
To Gonesville
E
I'm goin'
B7 E
All the way
[Coda]
A B7 B9 E
Hey hey hey hey (x11)
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