Bridge Over Troubled Water chords

Aretha Franklin

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Intro: A D D4 A D D4 E7 A D D4 A D D4 E7 
                
                 A            D D4                A   D  
When you weary,        feeling small   
             D4        A F#m7     
When tears are in 
       Bm7   E7            A             E A E A    
Your eyes,      I will dry them all 
                     E7  E7/13 E7 E7/13  
 I on your side.                          
                                     A  A/Ab A/G                           
Oh, when times get rough.  
        F#7             Bm7          E7 
And friends just can be found 
    A7    D       Cdim   A       F#m  D 
Like a bridge over troubled water     
        C#7     F#m 
I will lay me down 
  A7     D     Cdim      A       F#m  D  
Like a bridge over troubled water    
               Dm6   A   D D4 D A D E7 A D D4  D A D E7 
I will lay me down 
                 A                         D D4 
When you down and out         
                                     A   D 
When you on the street 
                 G    D      A        Bm7  
When the evening falls so hard    
                    A       D A 
I will confort you 
                        E7                              A              A7 
I will take your part. On, when darkness comes    
                     D B7  E7 
And pain is all around 
    A7    D       Cdim   A       F#m   D 
Like a bridge over troubled water    
        C#7     F#m 
I will ease your mind 
  A7     D     Cdim      A       F#m   D  
Like a bridge over troubled water  
             E7           A D D4 D A D E7 A D D4  D A D E7 
I will ease your mind 
                 A          D D4  
Sail on silver girl          
           A     D 
Sail on by      
         G   D A                Bm     
Your time has come to shine 
                A          E7               A  E7 A   
All your dreams are on their way 
                       E7    E7/13 E7 E7/13  
See how they shine.                          
                    A         A7                                 
Oh, if you need a friend     
         F#7     Bm7       E7 
I sailing right, behind 
    A7    D       Cdim   A       F#m  D 
Like a bridge over troubled water     
        C#7     F#m 
I will ease your mind 
    A7    D       Cdim   A       F#m  D 
Like a bridge over troubled water     
            E7             A   D Dm6 A 
I will ease your mind