Brokedown Palace Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[E][A][E]

[Verse 1]
Fare you well my [F#m]honey
[G]Fare you wel[D]l my only true one[A][E]
All the birds that were [Bm]singing
Are [G]flown, except you [A]alone[D]

[Verse 2]
Going to leave [G]this brokedown palace
On my [D]hand and my [Bm]knees,
I will [G]roll, [D]roll, roll
Make myself [F#m]a bed by the [G]waterside
[D]In my time, in my tim[E]e, I will rol[G]l, rol[D]l, roll

[Verse 3]
[D]In a bed, [F#m]in a bed, by the wa [G]terside
I will [D]lay my [E]head
[D]Listen to the river [E]sing sweet songs
To [G]rock [D]my soul

[Verse 4]
[D]River gonna take me,
sing me [G]sweet and sleepy
[D]Sing me sweet and [Bm]sleepy
all [G]the way back [D]home
It's a far gone [F#m]lullaby,
[G]sung many years [D]ago
Mama, mama many [E]worlds I've
come since [G]I first left h[D]ome

[Verse 5]
[D]Goin' home, [F#m]goin' home,
by the [G]wa terside
I will [D]rest [E]my bones
[D]Listen to the river [E]sing sweet songs
To [G]rock [D]my soul

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][D][Bm][G][D]

[Verse 6]
Going to plant a [G]weeping willow
On the [D]banks [Bm]clean edge it will [G]grow,
grow, [D]grow
Sing a lul[A]laby [Bm]be si[G]de the w[D]a ter
Lovers come and [E]go, the river [G]roll, [D]roll, roll

[Verse 7]
[D]Fare you well, [F#m]fare you well
I [G]love you more than [D]words can [E]tell
[D]Listen to the river [E]sing sweet songs
[G]To rock my [D]soul

[Outro 1]
[D][G][D][E][G]