Bridge Over Troubled Waters
Simon and Garfunkel,   Anne Murray

 
Midi 1(Eb100)*  Midi 2(Eb85)
Midi 3(C126)     Midi 4(C95)
Midi 5(Eb95)    Midi 6(D93)
Midi 7(Eb120)   Midi 8(Eb120)*-harp

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Lead In:    | 8 8 8 -8 | 7 -7 -6 | -6 6 5 6 | R 3 4 -4 -4 5 | 4 | 2 measure rest |
  r R -5    -5     5 -4  4    r R  -5  6        
|   When you're | we  a ry; |     feelin' | 
    5   R   R -6   -7b   -6    6   7    -6 -->  -6
| small.  |  When tears are | in your eyes. |   I'll |
   6   6  5  -4   RRRR    R 5  -4   4   -4----->   6
| dry th em all. |      |  I'm on your side. |    Oh, |
    6   6 -4  4     4-4  5      6     8     -8
| when times get | ro u gh, |  and friends just |
    7   -8   -8 -->    8 -8      7  -7  -6     -6 6    5 6   
| can't be found, |  like a | bridge o ver | troubled water, |
 R -6  7   -8  8     7     8  -8     7   -7 -6     -6  6   5 6   
|  I will lay me | down. Like a | bridge ov er | troubled water, | 
 R -6  7   -8  8     7
|  I will lay me | down. | 4 measure rest |
Verse 2: 
  r R -5   -5        5   -4 4    r R -5    -5   -5 6       5
|   When you're | down and out; |  when you're on the | street, |
 R  -6 -7b  -6      6    7  -6-->  -5  6     6  5 -4 4    
| When eve ning | falls so hard, | I will | comfort you. |   |
 R   5    -4    4   -4--->    6
|  I 'll take your part. |   Oh, |
    6   5 -4 4      4 -4 5   R  6    8  -8    7 -8  -8
| when dark ness | co   mes |  and pain is | all around. |
    8  -8      7   -7 -6     -6  6   5 6    R -6  7   -8  8     7     8 -8
| Like a  | bridge ov er | troubled water, |  I will lay me | down. Like a |
     7   -7 -6     -6  6  -6 7   R 7  -8   7  -7     7 ----->
| bridge ov er | troubled water |  I will lay me | down |      | 8 measure rest |
Verse 3:
 r R(-5-6)-7   (56)(-4-5)(45)   r R(-5-6) -7  (56)
|    Sail on | sil   ver girl. |     Sail on | by. |
 R(-5-6)  -7b (-5-6)  (56)  7 (-5-6)--> (-5-6)(-5-6)    
|  Your  time   has | come to shine. |    All   your | 
  (56) (-5-6)(56) 5 -4  4         R (45)(-3-4)(34)    (-4)   6--->  6  6
| dreams are  on their way |     |  See   how they | shine. Oh, |  if you |
    6  -5   5     R  6    8 -8    7   -8 -8---->   8 -8
| need a friend, |  I'm sailing right behind. |  Like a |
     7   -7-6      -6  6  -6 7    R 7  -8    7   -7    7 -->   8 -8
| bridge ov er | troubled water, |  I will ease your mind. | Like a |
    -9   8 -8      8 -9 8  -8 7   R-9  -9    8   -8    8 ----> --> r 8  8 -8 7 
|bridge ov er | trou  bled water |  I will ease your mind. |   |       |       |

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Simon and Garfunkel                                                                                                                                          Anne Murray

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