Paul Simon – Loves Me Like A Rock (Bass Tab)

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[INTRO]
                                         When I was a little
 Hmmmm     G     C  G     C  G     C  G
G:--------|--------|0-------|0-------|0-------|
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[VERSE] G C G G C G Boy And the Devil would call my name C7 C7 G C G I'd say, "Now, who do Who do you think you're foolin'?"

  G     C  G        G     C  G        C7       C7       G     C  G
G:0-------|0-------|0-------|0-------|--------|--------|0-------|0-------|
D:----0-3-|----0---|----0-3-|----0---|--------|----0-3-|----0-3-|----0---|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|3-----2-|3-------|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|--------|--------|----3---|--------|--------|--------|

G C G C7 C7 I'm a consecrated Boy I'm a singer in the Sunday choir G D Oh My momma loves me She loves me

  G     C  G        C7       C7       G        D       
G:0-------|0-------|--------|--------|0-0-0-0-|--------|
D:----0-3-|----0---|--------|----0-3-|--------|0-0-0-0-|
A:--------|--------|3-----2-|3-------|--------|--------|
E:--------|--------|----3---|--------|--------|--------|

[CHORUS] G Em She gets down on her knees and hugs me C G C F C Aw she loves me like a rock She rocks me like the rock of ages

  G        Em       C        G        C        F   C    
G:0-0-0-0-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|2-2-2-0-|--------|----0---|--------|3-------|
A:--------|--------|3-3-2-0-|--2---2-|3-------|----3---|
E:--------|--------|--------|3-------|----3---|--------|

G G G G She loves me She loves me loves me loves me

  G        G        G        G        
G:0-------|--------|0-------|--------|
D:--2-0-2-|----0---|--2-0-2-|--------|
A:--------|--2---2-|--------|--------|
E:--------|3-------|--------|3-------|

[VERSE] G C G G C G When I was grown to be a man And the Devil would call my name C7 C7 G C G I'd say, "Now, who do Who do you think you're foolin'?"

  G     C  G        G     C  G        C7       C7       G     C  G
G:0-------|0-------|--------|--------|--------|----0-2-|0-------|0-------|
D:--------|--2-0---|----0---|--------|--------|--2-----|----0---|--2-0---|
A:--------|------2-|--------|----0-2-|3-------|3-------|--------|------2-|
E:--------|--------|3-------|3--3----|----3--3|--------|--------|--------|

G C G G C G I'm a consummated man Can I snatch a little pur-i-ty G D Oh, my momma loves me She loves me

  G     C  G        C7       C7       G        D
G:--------|0-------|--------|----0-2-|0-0-0-0-|--------|
D:--------|--2-0---|--------|--2-----|--------|0-0-0-0-|
A:--------|------2-|3-------|3-------|--------|--------|
E:3-------|--------|----3---|--------|--------|--------|

[CHORUS] G Em She gets down on her knees and hugs me C G C F C Oh, she loves me like a rock She rocks me like the rock of ages

  G        Em       C        G        C        F   C    
G:0-0-0-0-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|2-2-2-0-|--------|----0---|--------|3-------|
A:--------|--------|3-3-2-0-|--2---2-|3-------|----3---|
E:--------|--------|--------|3-------|----3---|--------|

G G G G She loves me She loves me loves me loves me

  G        G        G        G        
G:0-------|0-------|0-------|0-------|
D:----0---|----0-3-|----0---|----0-3-|
A:--------|--------|--------|--------|
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[VERSE 3] G C G G C G And if I was the President The minute that Congress'd call my name C7 C7 G C G I'd say, "Now, who do Who do you think you're foolin'?"

  G     C  G        G     C  G        C7       C7       G     C  G
G:0-------|0-------|--------|--------|--------|----0-2-|0-------|0-------|
D:----0---|--2-0---|----0---|--------|--------|--2-----|----0---|--2-0---|
A:--------|------2-|--------|----0-2-|3-------|3-------|--------|------2-|
E:--------|--------|3-------|3--3----|----3--3|--------|--------|--------|

G C G C7 C7 I got the Presidential Seal I'm up on the Presidential Podi-um G D My momma loves me She loves me

  G     C  G        C7       C7       G        D
G:--------|--------|--------|----0-2-|0-0-0-0-|--------|
D:----0---|--------|--------|--2-----|--------|0-0-0-0-|
A:--------|----0-2-|3-------|3-------|--------|--------|
E:3-------|3--3----|----3---|--------|--------|--------|

[CHORUS] G Em She gets down on her knees and hugs me C G C F C Oh she loves me like a rock She rocks me like the rock of ages

  G        Em       C        G        C        F   C  
G:0-0-0-0-|--------|--------|--------|--------|--------|
D:--------|2-2-2-0-|--------|----0---|--------|3-------|
A:--------|--------|3-3-2-0-|--2---2-|3-------|----3---|
E:--------|--------|--------|3-------|----3---|--------|

G G G G She loves me She loves me loves me loves me

  G        G        G        G        
G:0-------|--------|0-------|--------|
D:--2-0-2-|----0---|--2-0-2-|----0---|
A:--------|--2---2-|--------|--2---2-|
E:--------|3-------|--------|3-------|

[CODA]                    
  G        G        G        G        G        G        C        F   C
G:0-------|--------|0-------|--------|0-------|--------|----0---|--------|
D:--2-0-2-|----0---|--2-0-2-|----0---|--2-0-2-|----0---|--2---2-|3-------|
A:--------|--2---2-|--------|--2---2-|--------|--2---2-|3-------|--0-3-3-|
E:--------|3-------|--------|3-------|--------|3-------|--------|--------|

[Repeat ad nauseum...]

  G        G        G        G        C        F   C
G:0-------|--------|0-------|--------|----0---|--------|
D:--2-0-2-|----0---|--2-0-2-|----0---|--2---2-|3-------|
A:--------|--2---2-|--------|--2---2-|3-------|--0-3-3-|
E:--------|3-------|--------|3-------|--------|--------|

Tabbed by Michael Oxner [email protected] Corrected March 18, 2015.