Paul Simon – Still Crazy After All These Years (Guitar Tab)

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Tabbed by Trevor Berns This is played in the key of D. I put the bridge in a key that I like to sing with which is more in keeping with the recoded key. I left out the solo part and put in some transition chords. Much thanks to BaddGuitar for his video link and tab in the recorded key.

Intro
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Verse 1
            D    D7          G                 C9
  I met my old lover on the street last night
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      D                 C#7           FSUS4*  F#
She seemed so glad to see me I just smiled
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Bm     Am7                    D                G13no5*             Ab half dim*
And we talked about some old times And we drank ourselves some beers
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      A*                    Bm       F#dim
Still crazy after all these years   Oh...
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       A*                    D
Still crazy after all these years
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VERSE 2 G D Am7 G C9 I’m not the kind of man who tends to socialize D C#7 FSUS4* F# I seem to lean on old familiar ways Bm Am7 D G13no5* Ab half dim* And I aint no fool for love songs that whisper in my ears A* Bm F#dim Still crazy after all these years Oh... A* D9 Still crazy after all these years

BRIDGE
Emaj7        B  Bsus   Emaj7    E       G*
Four in the morning   crapped out,  yawn  - ing
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 C#*         B     A    E
Longing my life   a-  way
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EmADD7  EmADD6  Em   B   C  B   C      G
I’ll    ne-   ver  wor-ry Why should I?
     Cmaj7      B7    Cmaj7   B7     EmADD7    A7
It’s all gonna fade

VERSE 3 Now I sit by my window and I watch the cars I fear I’ll do some damage one fine day But I would not be convicted by a jury of my peers Still crazy after all these years, Oh D DSUS4 D G GSUS4 G Still crazy Still crazy D A D Still crazy after all these years