Paul Simon – How The Heart Approaches What It Yearns (Ukulele)
Key
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Paul Simon
From: "One-Trick Pony" (1980)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Soprano C
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CHORDS
g-C-E-A
E9 1-2-2-2
Gbmaj7 6-6-6-8
Bbm6 0-1-1-1
Gbm6 2-3-2-4
Gbm7 2-4-2-4---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Verse 1]
E E9 In the blue light of the Belvedere Motel A E Wondering as the television burns B7 E How the heart approaches what it yearns
[Verse 1]
E E9 In a fever I distinctly hear your voice A E Emerging from a dream, the dream returns B7 E E7 How the heart approaches what it yearns
[Middle 8]
Gbmaj7 /F Bbm7 Bbm6 After the rain on the interstate Cdim7 Bbm Headlights slide past the moon Ebdim7 Dbmaj7 A bone-weary traveler waits Gbmaj7 By the side of the road Gbm Gbm6 Gbm7 Where’s he going?
[Solo]
5/8 5/8 5/8 5/8
| E | % | % | E9 | 6/8 5/8 5/8 5/8 | A | E | % | % | 5/8 5/8 5/8 5/8
| B7 | % | E | E9 |
[Middle 8]
Gbmaj7 /F Bbm7 Bbm6 I dream we are lying on the top of a hill Cdim7 Bbm And headlights slide past the moon Ebdim7 I roll in your arms Dbmaj7 Gbmaj7 And your voice is the heat of the night Gbm Gbm6 Gbm7 I’m on fire
[Verse 2]
E E9 In a phone booth In some local bar and grill A E Rehearsing what I’ll say, my coin returns
5/8 5/8
B7 | E | % | How the heart approaches what it yearns
5/8 5/8
B7 | E | % | How the heart approaches what it yearns
[Coda]
5/8 5/8 5/8 5/8
| B7 | % | E | % | 5/8 5/8
| B7 | % | E