Johnny Cash

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Johnny Cash

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Bridge Over Troubled Water

Written by Paul Simon

Capo on 3rd fret
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Intro: D  G   D   G 
               
 
 
Verse 1: 
 
 
               D      G          D     G           
 
   When you're weary,    Feeling small,       
 
 
        C     G   D       G 
    
   When tears are in your eyes 
    
    
          D           G    
 
   I will dry them all.    
 
       A  Bm   A                         D      D7 
 
   I'm on your side ohhhh when times get rough. 
 
               D9     G   E  A 
 
   And friends just can't be found. 
 
    
 
 
Chorus 1:    
 
    
 
   D7  D9  G      A7   D       Bm    G        A7     Bm  
 
   Like a bridge over troubled water,  I will lay me down. 
 
   D7  D9  G      A7   D       Bm    G       A7     D    G  D  G 
 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down. 
 
    
Verse 2: 
 
 
   D                       G  D                           G                    
 
   When you're down and out   When you're on the streets. 
 
           C  G    D        G     D                G    
 
   When an evening falls so hard.  I will comfort you 
 
        A    Bm   A                          D    D7 
 
   I'll take your part ohhhh  when darkness comes. 
 
           D9  G   E     A  
 
   And pain is all around. 
 
    
   
Chorus 1: 
 
 
   D7  D9  G      A7  D        Bm    G        A7     Bm  
 
   Like a bridge over troubled water,  I will lay me down. 
 
   D7  D9  G      A7   D        Bm    G       A7    D    G  D  G 
 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down. 
 
 
     
 
Verse 3: 
 
       D              G          D    G 
 
   Sail on silver girl.  Sail on by. 
 
        C    G   D       G              
 
   Your time has come to shine.  
 
            D                     G  
 
   All your dreams are on their way. 
 
       A   Bm   A                       D              D7  
 
   See how they shine ohhhhh and if you need a friend. 
 
          D9   G     E    A 
 
   I'm sailing right behind. 
 
    
 
Chorus 2: 
 
    
   D7  D9 G      A7   D        Bm     G      A7        Bm  
 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will ease your mind. 
 
   D7  D9 G      A7   D        Bm    G       A7        D     G D G D 
 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will ease your mind. 
		  

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