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Bridge Over Troubled Water
Simon and Garfunkel
Capo 3: Original version is in Eb--this is in Bb.
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Chord
Guide |
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3
4 G: 3x0003 |
32 1 C: x32010 |
T 321 F: 1x321x |
2 1 Am7: x02010 |
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132 D: xx0232 |
213 D7: xx0212 |
3
1 G: 3x0001 |
123 A: x02220 |
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12 Em: 022000 |
213 4 B7: x21202 |
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Intro: / G - - -
/ C - - - / x2
G C G C
(½) F (½)
When you’re weary, feeling small, when tears are
G
Am7 G (½) C (½)
G (½) C (½)
in your eyes, I will dry them all.
G (½) Em (½) D
D7 G
I’m on your side when times get rough
G7 C
(½) A (½) D (½)
And friends just
can’t be found,
Chorus:
G7 (½) C G (½) Em
(½)
Like a bridge over troubled water
C (½) B7 (½)
Em (½)
I will lay me down.
G7 (½) C G (½) Em
(½)
Like a bridge over troubled water
C (½) D7 (½)
I will lay me down.
Repeat Intro
G C G C (½) F (½)
When you’re down and out, when you’re on the street, when evening
G Am7 G (½) C (½) G (½) C (½)
falls so hard, I will comfort you.
G (½) Em (½) D
D7 G
I’ll take your part when darkness comes
G7 C (½) A (½)
D (½)
And pain is
all a - round,
Chorus
Repeat Intro
G C G C (½) F (½)
Sail on silvergirl, sail on by.
Your time has
G Am7 G (½) C (½) G (½) C (½)
come to shine, all your dreams are on their way.
G (½) Em (½) D
D7 G
See how they shine
if you need a friend
G7
C (½) A (½) D (½)
I’m sailing right be
- hind.
Chorus (sing "ease your mind" instead of "lay
me down")
Repeat Intro
End on G
This file is the
author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended
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