SIMON AND GARFUNKEL - "the only living boy in new york" Tablature

From: Spencer Christensen <schriste@east.east-slc.edu>



The Only Living Boy In New York
by: Paul Simon


C F
Tom-, get your plane right on time.

C F
I know your part'll go fine.

C F Am7 Dm7 F
Fly- down to Mexico---

G F
Do-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da and here I am-

C F C F C Dm7
The only living boy in New York.

C F
I get the news I need from the weather report-

C F
I can gather all the news I need from the weather report-

C F C Dm Dm7
Hey- I've got nothing to do to-day but smile

G F
Do-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da-n here I am-

C F Am
The only living boy in New York.

Dm G7 C
Half of the time we're gone, but we don't know where

F
And we don't know where-

C F
Tom- , get your plane right on time.

C F
I know that you've been eager to fly now-

C F C Dm F
Hey- , let your honesty shine, shine, shine now,

G Fmaj7 Dm7 F
Do-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-do- like it shines on me.

C F
The only living boy in New York.

C F C
The only living boy in New York.


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Spencer Christensen schriste@east.east-slc.edu
Salt Lake City, Utah
"I'm in shape! Round's a shape isn't it?" -A. Alyosha Efros


The Only Living Boy In New York - Simon & Garfunkel
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From "Bridge Over Troubled Water".
Transcribed by John Kean (keanj@agresearch.cri.nz).

Capo 4th fret.
4/4 time.


INTRO:
|G |G |


VERSE 1:
|G |G |C |C |
Tom, get your plane right on time

|G |G |C |C |
I know your part'll go fine

|G |G |C C/B |C/A C/G |
Fly down to Mexico

|D/F# |D/F# |C |C |
Do-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da and here I am

|C |G |G |
The only living boy in New York.


VERSE 2: (two bars of C to lead in)
I get the news I need from the weather report
I can gather all the news I need from the weather report
Hey, I've got nothing to do to-day but smile
Do-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da-n here I am
The only living boy in New York.


CHORUS:
|E |Esus4 E |

|Am |D7/F# |
Half of the time we're gone, but we don't know

|G |C |C |
Where, and we don't know where


VERSE 3:
Ah....
Here I am.


CHORUS


VERSE 4:
Tom, get your plane right on time
I know that you've been eager to fly now
Hey, let your honesty shine, shine, shine now,
Do-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-do like it shines on me
The only living boy in New York
The only living boy in New York.


BRIDGE:
|G |G |G |G |
(hammer on and pull off at the second fret on the A and D strings)

|G |C |E |Esus4 E |

|Am |D7/F# |G |C |


VERSES 5 & 6: (as for Verse 3)


CODA:
|G |G |G |G |G ||Fine.




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