LYRICS AND MUSIC TRADITIONAL
| Introduction |
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| Dylan |
1. |
Mary wore three links of chain.
Ev'ry link was Jesus name.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on. |
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2. |
Mary, Mark and Luke and John,
all them prophets so good and gone.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on. |
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3. |
Well, I never been to heaven, but I've been told
streets up there are lined with gold.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on. |
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4. |
Well, I never been to heaven, but I've been told
streets up there are lined with gold.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on.
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on. |
| Bridge |
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5. |
Oh, Lord.
Oh, Lord.
Keep your hand on that plow, hold on. |
| Close |
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Performance lyrics initially transcribed at
The Lonesome
Sparrow Sings
Official Sony Music Lyrics at
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RECORDING DETAILS
| Recorded: |
22 November 1961 |
| Release Date : |
19 March 1962 |
| Published : |
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| Studio: |
Columbia Studio A, New York, New York, U.S.A. |
| Master Number: |
CO 68748-1 |
| Take: |
1 |
| Producer: |
John Hammond |
| Engineer/s: |
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| Company: |
CBS |
| Record Number : |
Columbia CL 1779 and Stereo CS 8579 |
| CD Number: |
CBS 462835-2 |
| Record: |
Side 1 Track 1 (19 March 1962) |
| CD: |
Track 8 (Date) |
| Time: |
x.xx minutes |
Personnel:
| Bob Dylan |
Vocals/Guitar/Harmonica |
All Recording Data usually from Record /Compact Disc Cover, and
Clinton Heylin, Dylan : Behind Closed Doors - The Recording Sessions
1960-1994 Penguin Books 1996
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