Simon & Garfunkel – Bleecker Street (Guitar)

Capo 4
Key
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Chords

_________________ | | | Standard Tuning | - The 1st C of each break and in the |_________________| intro I like to add a G on the high e string. [Intro] C G F C 1st Verse
C             G          F          C
Fog's rollin' in off the East River bank

       Dm7       G7              C       Am
Like a shrou-       -d it covers Bleecker Street

          E7               F
Fills the alleys where men sleep

          C         G             Am 
Hides the shepher-    -d from the sheep
[Break] C G F C 2nd Verse
C      G               F     C
Voices leaking from a    sad cafe

        Dm7      G7           C     Am
Smiling face-        -s try to understand

        E7             F
I saw a shadow touch a shadow's hand

   C       G       Am
On Blee-     -cker Street
[Break] C G F C 3rd Verse
C      G     F           C       
A poet reads his crooked rhyme

     Dm7      G7          C      Am  
Holy holee-       -y is his sacrament

       E7                F
Thirty dollars pays your rent

   C       G       Am
On Blee-     -cker Street
[Break] C G F C 4th Verse
C         G           F        C
I heard a church bell   softly chime

     Dm7    G7          C     Am
In a me-       -lody sustai- -ning

       E7           F
It's a long road to   Canaan

   C       G       Am
On Blee-     -cker Street
[Break] C G F C [Hummed Verse] C G F C C Dm7 Dm7 G7 G7 C Am Am E7 E7 F F [Outro]
   C       G    C
Blee-     -cker Street