Bridge Over Troubled Water
Katie Melua · C · Capo 6
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Katie Melua
Jazz
Real Key
Gb
Capo
Fret 6
Rate
Real Key
Gb
Capo
Fret 6
C
Gb
0.2x
120
BPM1
2
3
4
Rhythm
2/4
3/4
4/4
5/4
6/8
7/8
No Accent
Downbeat
Backbeat
All Equal
1 & 3
Katie's version of Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel
Based on this live acoustic version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhLsb7Dz-JY
I wrote out all the chords I used since I couldn't find all their names
Just watch the live version and you will figure out her picking
[C/B] C71 C72 [C/G] C/G2 [G5] [F#dim] [C7/Bb] [Csus4]
e|---| |-3-| |-3-| |---| |---| |-3-| |---| |---| |---|
B|1--| |-3-| |-3-| |-1-| |-1-| |-3-| |---| |-1-| |-1-|
G|---| |-5-| |-5-| |---| |---| |---| |-2-| |---| |---|
D|-2-| |-5-| |-3-| |-2-| |---| |---| |---| |-2-| |-3-|
A|-2-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |---| |-3-| |-1-| |-3-|
E|---| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-2-| |---| |---|
Pluck an open B string in between all the Fmaj7 and F#dim's in the chorus (bridge over)
There is a hammer-on on the c chords for the verses
e|---------|
B|---------|
G|---5---0-| The tiny riff in between C71 and G5 (see how they shine) at the bridge
D|---------|
A|-2---0---|
E|---------|
Verse
[C] [F] [C] [F]
When you're weary, feeling small
[C] [F]
When tears are in your eyes
[C] [Csus4] [C] [Csus4] [C]
I'll dry them all
[C/B] [G5]
I'm on your side
[C] [C/B] [C7/Bb]
Oh when darkness come
[Fmaj7] [D7] [G5]
And pain is all around
Chorus
[Fmaj7] [F#dim] [C] [Am7] [Fmaj7]
Like a bridge over troubled water
[E7] [Am7]
I will lay me down
[C] [Fmaj7] [F#dim] [C] [Am7]
Like a bridge over troubled water
[Fmaj7] [G5] [C] [F] [C] [F]
I will lay me down
Verse
[C] [F] [C] [F]
When you're down and out, when you're on the street
[C] [F]
When evening falls so hard
[C] [Csus4] [C] [Csus4] [C]
I will comfort you
[C/B] [G5]
I'll take your part
[C] [C/B] [C7/Bb]
Oh when darkness comes
[Fmaj7] [D7] [G5]
And pain is all around
Chorus
[Fmaj7] [F#dim] [C] [Am7] [Fmaj7]
Like a bridge over troubled water
[E7] [Am7]
I will lay me down
[C] [Fmaj7] [F#dim] [C] [Am7]
Like a bridge over troubled water
[Fmaj7] [E7]
I will lay me down
e|-----------------------------|
B|-------------------3-----3---|
G|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----|
D|---2-----2-----0-------------|
A|-0-------------------4-----3-|
E|-------4-----3---------------|
C/G C/G2 F Am F F#m C71 C72 C71 C72
Bridge
C71 C72
Sail on silver girl
C71 C72
Sail on by
C71 C72
Your time has come to shine
C71 C72 C71 C72 C71 C72
All your dreams are on their way
C71 G5
See how they shine
[C] [C/B] [C7/Bb]
Oh if you need a friend
[Fmaj7] [D7] [G5]
I'm sailing right behind
Chorus
[C] [Fmaj7] [F#dim] [C] [Am7] [Fmaj7]
Like a bridge over troubled water
[E7] [Am7]
I will ease your mind
[C] [F] [F#m] [C] [Am7]
Like a bridge over troubled water
[Fmaj7] [E7]
I will ease your mind
e|-----------------------------|
B|-------------------3-----3---|
G|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----|
D|---2-----2-----0-------------|
A|-0-------------------4-----3-|
E|-------4-----3---------------|
[C/G] C/G2 [F] [Am] [F] [F#m] [C]
Chords Used (14)
Guitar
Ukulele
C/B
1 / 4
C/G
1 / 4
G5
3fr
1 / 3
F#dim
1 / 4
C7/Bb
1 / 4
Csus4
1 / 4
C
1 / 4
F
1 / 5
Fmaj7
1 / 4
D7
1 / 4
Am7
1 / 6
E7
1 / 4
F#m
1 / 4
Am
1 / 4
Song Info
Real Key
Gb
Capo
Fret 6
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