Song information On this page you can find the lyrics of the song Across The Great Divide, artist - The Band.
Date of issue: 21.09.1969
Song language: English
Across The Great Divide |
G g/b c/e g g/b |
Standin by your window in paina pistol in your |
C/e g g/b c/e |
Handand I beg youdear mollygirl |
Try and understand your man the best you can. |
G a7 c em g |
Across the great dividejust grab your hatand take that ride |
A c em g |
Get yourself a brideand bring your children down to the river side. |
G c g c |
I had a goal in my younger daysI nearly wrote my will |
G c d |
But I changed my mind for the betterIЂ™m at the stillhad my fill and IЂ™m fit |
to kill |
G c g c |
Pinball machineand a queenI nearly took a bust |
G c d |
Tried to keep my hands to myselfya say itЂ™s a mustbut who can ya trust? |
G c g c |
Harvest moon shininЂ™ down from the skya weary sign for all |
G c d |
IЂ™m gonna leave this one horse townhad tЂ™ stall till the fallnow IЂ™m gonna |
crawl! |
G a c em g |
A c g c |
Now molly deardonЂ™t ya shed a tear |
G c g |
Your time will surely comeyouЂ™ll feed your man |
C d |
Chicken evЂ™ry sundaynow tell mehonwhat-cha done with the gun |
G a7 c em g |
Across the great dividejust grab your hatand take that ride |
A c em g |
Get yourself a brideand bring your children down to the river side. |
G a c g |