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# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - please note - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # # this file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song . you may only use this file for private study , scholarship , or research . # # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # my back pages ver . 1 chords * the byrds bob dylan capo ii D Dsus4 4 xd Bm F#m crimson flames tied through my ears , G A D rollin’ high and mighty traps Bm F#m countless fire on flaming roads , G A using ideas as my maps Bm F#m "we’ll meet on edges , soon , " said i , G A proud ’neath heated brow . D G D ah , but i was so much older then , G A D i’m younger than that now . D Bm F#m half - wracked prejudice leaped forth , G A D "rip down all hate , " i screamed Bm F#m lies that life is black and white , G A spoke from my skull , i dreamed Bm F#m romantic facts of musketeers , G A foundationed deep , somehow . D G D ah , but i was so much older then , G A D i’m younger than that now . D Bm F#m in a soldier’s stance , i aimed my hand , G A D at the mongrel dogs who teach Bm F#m fearing not that i’d become my enemy , G A in the instant that i preach Bm F#m my pathway led by confusion boats , G A mutiny from stern to bow . D G D ah , but i was so much older then , G A D i’m younger than that now . D Bm F#m G A D D Bm F#m G A Bm F#m G A D G D ah , but i was so much older then , G A D i’m younger than that now . D Bm F#m yes , my guard stood hard when abstract threats , G A D too noble to neglect Bm F#m deceived me into thinking , G A i had something to protect D Bm F#m good and bad , i define these terms , G A quite clear , no doubt , somehow? D G D ah , but i was so much older then , G A D i’m younger than that now . D Dsus4 4 x * alternate : capo iv D = C Bm = Am F#m = Em G = F A = G Dsus4 = Csus4 set8 my back pages ver . 2 chords the byrds bob dylan E Esus4 4 xe C#m G#m crimson flames tied through my ears , A B E rollin’ high and mighty traps C#m G#m countless fire on flaming roads , A B using ideas as my maps C#m G#m "we’ll meet on edges , soon , " said i , A B proud ’neath heated brow . E A E ah , but i was so much older then , A B E i’m younger than that now . E C#m G#m half - wracked prejudice leaped forth , A B E "rip down all hate , " i screamed C#m G#m lies that life is black and white , A B spoke from my skull , i dreamed C#m G#m romantic facts of musketeers , A B foundationed deep , somehow . E A E ah , but i was so much older then , A B E i’m younger than that now . E C#m G#m in a soldier’s stance , i aimed my hand , A B E at the mongrel dogs who teach C#m G#m fearing not that i’d become my enemy , A B in the instant that i preach C#m G#m my pathway led by confusion boats , A B mutiny from stern to bow . E A E ah , but i was so much older then , A B E i’m younger than that now . E C#m G#m A B E E C#m G#m A B C#m G#m A B E A E ah , but i was so much older then , A B E i’m younger than that now . E C#m G#m yes , my guard stood hard when abstract threats , A B E too noble to neglect C#m G#m deceived me into thinking , A B i had something to protect E C#m G#m good and bad , i define these terms , A B quite clear , no doubt , somehow? E A E ah , but i was so much older then , A B E i’m younger than that now . E Esus4 4 xset8