2 thoughts on “The Girl from the North Country has Died”
If you want to play "Girl from the North Country" exactly the way Bob did on "Freewheelin,'" go to dylanchords.info, click on "Songs" and then "G" to jump to that in the list of all his songs. If you like Dylan and play the gee-tahr, this site is authoritative, if not obsessive.
While there’s always been speculation about the subject of “Girl From the North Country” — some say it’s his girlfriend at the time, Suze Rotolo…
Fake news; no one says it was Rotolo. "Boots of Spanish Leather" is her song. Terry Gross interviewed her years ago; she's also passed.
If you want to play "Girl from the North Country" exactly the way Bob did on "Freewheelin,'" go to dylanchords.info, click on "Songs" and then "G" to jump to that in the list of all his songs. If you like Dylan and play the gee-tahr, this site is authoritative, if not obsessive.
Fake news; no one says it was Rotolo. "Boots of Spanish Leather" is her song. Terry Gross interviewed her years ago; she's also passed.
Also sci-fi author Ursula K LeGuin, who was beloved by many.