Bridge Over Troubled Water

Johnny Cash

Tom: D

Intro: D  G   D   G 
 
Verse 1: 
  
               D      G          D     G           
   When you're weary,    Feeling small,       
        C     G   D       G 
   When tears are in your eyes 
          D           G    
   I will dry them all.    
       A  Bm   A                         D      D7 
   I'm on your side ohhhh when times get rough. 
               D9     G   E  A 
   And friends just can't be found. 
 
Chorus 1:    
 
   D7  D9  G      A7   D       Bm    G        A7     Bm  
   Like a bridge over troubled water,  I will lay me down. 
   D7  D9  G      A7   D       Bm    G       A7     D    G  D  G 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down. 
    
Verse 2: 
 
   D                       G  D                           G                    
   When you're down and out   When you're on the streets. 
           C  G    D        G     D                G    
   When an evening falls so hard.  I will comfort you 
        A    Bm   A                          D    D7 
   I'll take your part ohhhh  when darkness comes. 
           D9  G   E     A  
   And pain is all around. 
   
Chorus 1: 
 
   D7  D9  G      A7  D        Bm    G        A7     Bm  
   Like a bridge over troubled water,  I will lay me down. 
   D7  D9  G      A7   D        Bm    G       A7    D    G  D  G 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down. 
 
Verse 3: 
 
       D              G          D    G 
   Sail on silver girl.  Sail on by. 
        C    G   D       G              
   Your time has come to shine.  
            D                     G  
   All your dreams are on their way. 
       A   Bm   A                       D              D7  
   See how they shine ohhhhh and if you need a friend. 
          D9   G     E    A 
   I'm sailing right behind. 
 
Chorus 2: 
 
   D7  D9 G      A7   D        Bm     G      A7        Bm  
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will ease your mind. 
   D7  D9 G      A7   D        Bm    G       A7        D     G D G D 
   Like a bridge over troubled water, I will ease your mind.