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Bridge Over Troubled Water – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Paul Simon
From: “That’s The Way It Is” (1970)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS (alphabetically)
E-A-D-G-B-e
A/C# x-4-2-2-x-x
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
C/E x-x-2-0-1-0
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
C9 x-3-2-3-3-x
D7/F# 2-x-0-2-1-2
Em/B x-2-2-0-0-0
F/C x-3-x-2-1-1
Fadd#11 1-3-3-2-0-x
Fm6 1-3-3-1-3-1
F#dim7 2-x-1-2-1-x
G6 3-x-0-0-0-0
G#aug 4-x-2-1-1-x
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Intro
| [C/G] [G6] [G] | [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] | [C/G] [Am] | [F] [Fm6] |
| [C] | [F/C] | [C] | [F/C] |
Verse
[C]
When you're weary
[F/C] [C]
Feeling small
[F] [Bb] [F] [C] [Cmaj7] [Dm]
When tears are in your eyes
[C] [F/C] [C]
I will dry them all
Bridge
[C] [G/B] [Am] [G]
I'm on your side
[G7] [C] [Em/B] [C/Bb]
Oh, when times get rough
[Dm] [C/E] [F] [D7/F#] [G]
And friends just can't be found
Chorus
[C] [C9] [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] [C/G] [Am]
Yeah, like a bridge o - ver troubled water
[F] [E7] [Am]
I will lay me down
[C] [C9] [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] [C/G] [Am]
Oh, like a bridge o - ver troubled water
[F] [Fm6] [ [C] ]
I will lay me down
Interlude
| [C] | [F/C] | [C] | [F/C] |
| [C] | [F/C] |
Verse
[C]
When you're down and out
[F/C] [C]
When you're on the streets
[F] [Bb] [F] [C] [Cmaj7] [Dm]
When evening falls so hard
[C] [F/C] [C]
I will comfort you
Bridge
[C] [G/B] [Am] [G]
I'll take your part
[G7] [C] [Em/B] [C/Bb]
Oh, when darkness falls
[Dm] [C/E] [F] [D7/F#] [G]
And pain is all a - round
Chorus
[C] [C9] [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] [C/G] [Am]
Yeah, like a bridge o - ver troubled water
[F] [E7] [Am]
I will lay me down
[C] [C9] [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] [C/G] [Am]
Oh, like a bridge o - ver troubled water
[F] [E7] [Am] [G#aug] [C/G] [D] [A/C#] [F/C]
I will lay me down
Interlude
| [C/G] [G6] [G] | [F] [Am] | [F] [Fm6] |
| [C] | [F/C] | [C] | [F/C] |
Verse
[C]
Sail on, silver girl
[F/C] [C]
Sail on by
[F] [Bb] [F] [C] [Cmaj7] [Dm]
Your time has come to shine
[C] [F/C] [C]
All your dreams are on their way
Bridge
[C] [G/B] [Am] [G]
See how they shine
[G7] [C] [Em/B] [C/Bb]
Oh, if you need a friend
[Dm] [C/E] [F] [D7/F#] [G]
I'm sailing right be - hind
Chorus
[C] [C9] [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] [C/G] [Am]
Yeah, like a bridge o - ver troubled water
[F] [E7] [Am]
I, I will ease your mind
[C] [C9] [F] [Fadd#11] [F#dim7] [C/G] [Am]
Oh, like a bridge o - ver troubled water
[F] [E7] [Am] [G#aug] [C/G] [D] [A/C#] [F/C]
I will ease your mind
Coda
| [C/G] [G6] [G] | [F] [Am] | [F] [Fm6] | [C]
