Written by Bob Dylan
Recorded by Bob Dylan and The Band in the Basement, Summer 1967
Tabbed by Eyolf Østrem

I warn you: after the two first lines, the lyrics don’t make any sense at all. The only reason I’ve bothered tabbing this, is that the tune is interesting.

Capo 3rd (or 2nd) fret


F
. . .
    Am
Try me
    C
Try me, little girl,
         G           C
We could raise a family

          C
Well they treat you like a dummy,

well they treat you like a slave

Nothin' bout what you said, it's all

what you gave

    F
Try me
    Am
Try me
    C
Try me, little girl,
         G           C
We could raise a family

           C
Well, they treat so low
        F                     C
[at the time I'll ring out of way]
C         Dm        Em            F         G
[Oh, nika tho nika, three's gotta you gonna way]
              C
Oh, well it's three in the morning,

I get no room

Based on cell she is sittin' on room

    F
Try me
    Am
Try me
    C
Try me, little girl,
         G           C
We gonna raise a family