| Song Name: | Oxford Town | By: | Bob Dylan |
| Posted By: | chibluesteve | Difficulty: | Beginner |
| Key: | Ab | Genre: | Folk |
| Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
| Created: | 2006-10-16 20:10:03 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
| Song: | 8 9 9 8 7 7
Oxford Town, Oxford Town 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 Ev'rybody's got their heads bowed down 5 5 4 5 4 5 6 7 The sun don't shine above the ground 8 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 Ain't a-goin' down to Oxford Town 8 9 9 8 8 7 7 He went down to Oxford Town 7 7 7 5 5 4 4 Guns and clubs followed him down 5 5 5 4 5 6 7 All because his face was brown 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 4 4 Better get away from Oxford Town 8 9 9 8 8 7 7 Oxford Town around the bend 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 4 4 He come in to the door, he couldn't get in 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 All because of the color of his skin 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 What do you think about that, my frien'? 8 8 9 9 8 7 7 Me and my gal, my gal's son 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 We got met with a tear gas bomb 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 6 7 I don't even know why we come 8 7 8 7 5 4 4 Goin' back where we come from 8 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 Oxford Town in the afternoon 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 4 4 Ev'rybody singin' a sorrowful tune 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 Two men died 'neath the Mississippi moon 8 7 7 8 8 7 5 4 4 4 Somebody better investigate soon 8 9 9 8 7 7 Oxford Town, Oxford Town 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 Ev'rybody's got their heads bowed down 5 5 4 5 4 5 6 7 The sun don't shine above the ground 8 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 4 Ain't a-goin' down to Oxford Town |