The Band — When I Get My Reward Chords

When I Get My Reward     3/4     Levon Helm
Capo 2

Intro: First four lines instrumental

           / D             /         / /
Oh the / night is so / still, / /
         / D           /        / /
Not a / baby will / cry, / /
         / D                 / A       / /
Not a / chill wind will / blow, / /
       / A              / D    / /
Dis — / turbin' the / sky. / /
                / D               /         / /
But there's / no peace in / me, / /
     / D             /        / /
I'm / burnin' for / you. / /
      / D             / A       / /
I 'm / walkin' the / floor. / /
         / A        / D        / /
In the / Devil's / shoes. / /

 Chorus:

           / D               /           / /
When I / get my re — / wards, / /
       / D                   /        / /
I will / bring them  to / you, / /
          / D                / A     / /
I shall / ask for your / love, / / and
A                   / D     / /
Swear mine is / true, / /
             / D               /         / /
Will you / cast me a — / side, / / and
D              /           / /
See me no / more, / /
              / D            / A       / /
How can / I win your / heart, / /
           / A               / D        / /
When I / get my re — / wards? / /

Break: Last two lines chorus instrumental

        / D                 /          / /
They / say that your / hand, / /
       / D               /          / /
Can / never touch / mine, / /
          / D                   / A       / /
That a / poor boy can't / hope, / /

        / A              / D     / /
For a / woman so / fine. / /
          / D            /       / /
But I'll / work till I / fall, / /
       / D                /        / /
De — / termined  to / win, / /
D            / A       / /
Driven by / need, / /
     / A              / D      / /
To / see you a — / gain. / /

Chorus:

Break: 1 chorus instrumental then repeat

Chorus: Then repeat last two lines