Bridge Over Troubled Water Chords
by John Legend
Bridge Over Troubled Water by John Legend is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm, A7, D7, E and F#7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: D G
D G
When you're weary
D G
Feeling small
D G
When tears are in your eyes
D
I will dry them all
A Bm A A7
I'm on your side
D D7
When times get rough
G E A
And friends just can't be found
D D7 G A D Bm
Like a bridge over troubled water
G F#7 Bm
I will lay me down
D D7 G A D Bm
Like a bridge over troubled water
G A D
I will lay me down
Ponte D G
D G
When you're down and out
D G
When you're on the street
D G
When evening falls so hard
D
I will comfort you
A Bm A A7
I'll take your part
D D7
When darkness comes
G E A
And pain is all around
D D7 G A D Bm
Like a bridge over troubled water
G F#7 Bm
I will lay me down
D D7 G A D Bm
Like a bridge over troubled water
G A D
I will lay me down