Bridge over troubled water Chords
by Paul Simon
Bridge over troubled water by Paul Simon is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Bb/C, F, F#dim, A7/E, Fm, Bb, C7+, Dm, G/B, Am, G, G7, C/B, C/Bb, C/D, C/E, D, C7/9, A7, G#dim, Am/G and Am/F#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro C Bb/C F F#dim C A7/E F Fm C F C F
C F C F
When you're weary, feeling small
Bb F C C7+ Dm C F C F
When tears are in your eyes, I will dry them all (all)
C G/B Am G G7 C C/B C/Bb
I'm on your side, oh, when times get rough
C C/D C/E F D G
And friends just can't be found
C C7/9 F F#dim C A7/E A7 F
Like a bridge o ver troubled water
G#dim Am
I will lay me down
C C7/9 F F#dim C A7/E A7 F
Like a bridge o ver troubled water
F Fm C
I will lay me down
C F C F
When you're down and out When you're on the street
Bb F C C7+ Dm C F C F
When evening falls so hard I will comfort you (ooh)
C G/B Am G G7 C C/B C/Bb
I'll take your part, oh, when darkness comes
C C/D C/E F D G
And pain is all around
C C7/9 F F#dim C A7/E A7 F
Like a bridge over troubled water
F G#dim Am
I will lay me down
C C7/9 F F#dim C A7/E A7 F
Like a bridge over troubled water
F Fm C
I will lay me down
C F C F
C F C F
Sail on silver girl Sail on by
Bb F C C7+ Dm
Your time has come to shine
C F C F
All your dreams are on their way
C G/B Am G G7 C C/B C/Bb
See how they shine Oh, if you need a friend
C C/D C/E F D G
I'm sailing right behind
C C7/9 F F#dim C Am
Like a bridge over troubled water
F Fm C Bb/C
I will ease your mind
F Fm C Am
Like a bridge over troubled water
F G#dim Am Am/G Am/F#
I will ease your mind
C F Fm C