Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon & Garfunkel
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Bridge over Troubled Waters
By Paul Simon
Original Music by Paul Simon
Tabbed from DAT demo by Howard Morgen
Enter for the Net by an unidentified copyright violator...
Note: I am not going to list the chords since the TAB is much more
reflective of what you need to do...don't try to make complete chords if
it is inconvenient, just finger what is needed and forget the rest...
Intro
E(bar 7) A(open)
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E(bar 7) F#m/A
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When you're
E(bar 7) A(open)
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wea- ry___ feel-in'
[B/E] [E] [A] [E2]
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-small, When tears are in - your eyes
[A] [E] [A] [E] [A]
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I will dry them all
B(bar 7) B9
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I'm on your side- Oh- when times get
[E] [E7] [A] [F#]
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rough- And friends just can't be
[B] [E7] [A] [A#dim] [Emaj7] [C#m7]
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found - like a Bridge O - ver Troubled Water
[A] [Am7] [E2] [A]
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I will lay me down
E(bar 7) F#m/A
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When you're
E ! ! !=triplet A(open) Emaj7
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down and out when you're on the street
[A] [E] [D] [A]
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When eve-ning falls so hard I will
[E] [A] [E] [A]
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comfort you I'll take your
[B] [B9] [E] [Emaj9]
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part Oh When darkness comes
[E9] [A] [F#]
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And pain is all a - round
B (Harmonics) A A#dim
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Like a Bridge O - ver
[E/B] [C#m7] [A] [G#7/B#]
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Troubled Wa -ter I will lay me down Like a
A A#dim Emaj7 C#m7 A ! ! !(Triplet)
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Bridge O - ver Troubled Wa -ter I will lay me
[E] [Amaj7] [E]
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down-
[A] [E] [A]
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Sail on Silver girl Sail on
[E] [A] [D] [E]
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by Your time has come to shine
[F#m] [E] [A] [E] [A]
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All your dreams their way
are on
[E] [B] [B9]
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See how they shine- Oh If you
[Emaj7] [E7] [E7sus] [E7] [A] [F#7/A#]
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need a friend I'm sail ing right be -hind
[B] [E7+5] [A] [Adim/D#]
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Like a Bridge O - ver
[E] [C#m7] [A] [Cdim] [C#m]
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Troubled Water I will your Like a
ease mind
[A] [A#dim] [E] [C#m7] [A] [G#7/B#]
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Bridge O- ver Troubled Wa -ter I will your
ease mind-
Outro
[C#m] [C#m/Cn] [C#m7/B] [F#9/A#] [Aadd9]
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[G#m7] [F#m7] [E2]
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