Written by Bob Dylan
Released on Self Portrait (1970)
Tabbed by Eyolf Østrem
The only difference between the two versions is that in Alberta #1 the second chord of the verses is D, whereas in Alberta #2 it's C, and that #1 is in triple time and #2 in duple.
G C/g G repeat
Em D G C/g G
Alberta let your hair hang low
C G C/g G
Alberta let your hair hang low
C G
I'll give you more gold
G /f# Em
Than your apron can hold
G D G C/g G
If you'd only let your hair hang low
[1 verse instrumental between verses]
Alberta what's on your mind Alberta what's on your mind You keep me worried and bothered All of the time Alberta what's on your mind Alberta don't you treat me unkind Alberta don't you treat me unkind Oh my heart is so sad Cause I want you so bad Alberta don't you treat me unkind Alberta let your hair hang low Alberta let your hair hang low I'll give you more gold Than your apron can hold If you'll only let your hair hang low