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When I Paint My Masterpiece Ukulele

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The Band
When I Paint My Masterpiece     4/4     Levon Helm     Bob Dylan.

F   C   F    C    G
(no chord             /        / A    -     D            / A
Oh, the streets of / Ro - / ome are filled with / rubble,
            / E	 /                          / D
Ancient / foo - oot - / prints are every - / where.
	 / C                / C        -         F      / C
You could / almost thi - / ink that your  seein' / double,
           / E             /		    / A
On the / cold, dark / night on the Spanish / Stairs.
G	        /	                     / C
Gotta hurry on / back to my hotel / room,
             / G                           / G       -       C	     / F
Where I / got me a date with a / pretty little girl from / Greece.
       / C         / C       -        F          / C
She / pro - o / mised she'd  be there / with me,
           / E         /	                       / A
When I / pai - ai / aint my master - / piece.
F  C   F   C   G
(no chord)           / A      / A         -         D       / A
Oh, the hours we / spe - / ent, inside the Coli - / seum.
             / E     /                             / A
Dodging / li - ii / ions, and a-wasting / time,
               / C                          / C         -        F                    / C
Oh those / mighty kings of the / jungle, I could hardly stand to / see'em
          / E           /                           / A
Yes it / sure has / been a long, hard / climb.
G	         / 	                                          / C
Train wheels a- / running through the back of my / memory,
            / G                   / G     -       F               / C
When I / ran on a hilltop / followin' a pack of wild / geese,
A            /               /                                         / D    -      A
Someday / ev - ery - / thing is gonna sound like a / rhapso - dy
            / E         /	                       / A
When I / pai - ai / aint my master - / piece.

G                       /                               / F -   C
Sailing round the / world in a dirty gon - / do -  la,
             /  E                            /  E    -     / D  -  E
Oh to be / back in the / land of, / Co - ca - /  co - la.
               /C     / C     -     F            / C
Well I left / Ro - / me, and landed in / Brussels,
        / E                 /                               / A
On a / plane ride so / bumby that I almost / cried,
F         -         C                / C      -        F        / C
Clergy men in uniform, and / young girls pulling / mussels,
           / E                       /                                            / A
Every - / one was there to / greet me when I stepped in - / side,
G               / G  -  F      /  C
Newspaper / men eatin' / candy,
G                    / G    -      F    -    / C
Had to be held / down by big po - / lice.
C                         / C     -   F           / C
Someday, every - / thing is gonna be / different,
           / E         /	                       / A
When I / pai - ai / aint my master - / piece.
            
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