Artist-The Band Song-Across the Great Divide Album-The Band Writer-Robbie Robertson Tabbed by S. McNally Intro G G/B C Standing by your window in pain, G G/B C a pistol in your hand G G/B C and i beg you, dear molly, girl, D Try and understand your man the best you can. Chorus G A7 Across the great divide C Em G just grab your hat, and take that ride G A7 Get yourself a bride C Em G and bring your children down to the river side. Verse G C I had a goal in my younger days, G C I nearly wrote my will G C But I changed my mind for the better, D I'm at the still, had my fill and I'm fit to kill Chorus Across the great divide, just grab your hat, and take that ride Get yourself a bride, and bring your children down to the river side. Verse Pinball machine, and a queen, i nearly took a bust Tried to keep my hands to myself, ya say it's a must, but who can ya trust? Verse Harvest moon shining down from the sky, a weary sign for all I'm gonna leave this one horse town, had to stall till the fall, now I'm gonna crawl Intrumental G A7 Gm Across the great divide Verse Now molly dear, don't ya shed a tear Your time will surely come, you'll feed your man chicken every Sunday Now tell me, hon, whatcha done with the gun? Chorus Across the great divide, just grab your hat, and take that ride Get yourself a bride, and bring your children down to the river side. Outro G-A7-C-Em-G End on G