Paul Simon – Thats Why God Made The Movies (Ukulele)
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Chords
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Written by: Paul Simon
From: “One-Trick Pony” (1980)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Soprano C
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[Intro] / [Interlude] / [Solo] [E7 [A7 [E7 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + A|--7-5---2-------|0---2-----------| E|--4-4---0---0---|0---0-3---2---0-| C|--4-4---2---2---|1---1-1---1---2-| g|--------1---1---|0---0-0---0-----| CHORDS (alphabetically) g-C-E-A A7 0-1-0-0 B7sus4 2-4-2-2 B7(+5) 2-3-3-2 E 1-4-0-2 Emaj7 1-3-0-2 E7 1-2-0-2 C#m7-5 0-1-0-2 D9 2-4-2-3 F#7 3-4-2-4 F#m 2-1-2-0 F#m7 2-4-2-4
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[Intro]
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
[Verse 1]
E7 B7(+5) When I was born, my mother died Gmaj7 C#m7-5 Cmaj7 F#7 She said, “Bye-bye, baby, bye-bye” G#m D9 I said, “Where you goin? I’m just born” E Emaj7 E7 She said, “I’ll only be gone for a while” C#7 F#7 B7sus4 My mother loved to leave in style (break)
| N.C. |
That’s why God made the movies
[Interlude]
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
[Verse 2]
E7 B7(+5) Well, I laid around in my swaddling clothes Gmaj7 C#m7-5 Cmaj7 F#7 Until the doctor came and turned out the light G#m D9 Then I packed my bag and my name tag E Emaj7 E7 I stole away into the night C#7 F#7 B7sus4 Hoping things would work out right (break)
| N.C. |
That’s why God made the movies
[Middle 8]
| E7 | E F#m7 E | A Say you will, say you will A E F#m7 Emaj7 Say you’ll take me to your lovin’ breast Emaj7 F#m7 Say you’ll nourish me with your tenderness F#m7 C#m The way the ladies sometimes do | B E F#m7 E | A Say you won’t, say you won’t A E F#m7 Emaj7 Say you won’t leave me for no other man 5/4 Emaj7 F#m F#m7 B | B | Say you’ll love me just the way I am ... say you will, baby B [ E7 ] Say you will, just say you will
[Interlude]
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 | Say you will ...
[Solo]
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
[Verse 3]
E7 B7(+5) When I was born, my mother died Gmaj7 C#m7-5 Cmaj7 F# She said, “Bye-bye, baby, bye-bye” G#m D9 And since that day, I’ve made my way E E7 # E7 The notorious boy of the wild C#7 F#7 B7sus4 Adopted by the wolves when he was a child (break)
N.C.
That’s why God
B7sus4 That’s why God B7sus4 That’s why God made the movies ...
[Outro]
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
| E7 | A7 | E7 | A7 |
(repeat and fade)