#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: "Kean,John" There are bits of this that I *know* aren't right (eg 11th bar from the end), but this is the best I can come up with! Let me know if you have any improvements. John K. Rene and Georgette Magritte With Their Dog After the War - Paul Simon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >From "Hearts and Bones". Transcribed and tabbed by John Kean ([email protected]). Thanks to Jared White for help with the 4/4 bar. Note: this is not exactly what Paul plays, but it sounds not too bad. Lyrics are not exactly lined up with where they are to be sung. 6/8 time (mostly). 6/8 , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . ||--------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||--------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||--------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||--2--------0--------|-------------------|-------2-----|-------2-----| ||--------------------|-2--------0--------|-------------|-------------| ||--------------------|-------------------|-0-----------|-0-----------| Rene and Georgette Magritte with their dog after the war , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------2------|-------2------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----2---2----|-----2---2----| |-2--------1--------|-0-----------------|-----------2--|---2-------2--| |-------------------|----------2--------|-0------------|-0------------| |-------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| Return to their hotel suite and they unlock the door , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------2--------|----------2--------|----------2--------| |-------2-----2-----|-------4-----4-----|-------2-----2-----| |----4-----------4--|----2-----------2--|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-------------------|-0-----------------| |-2-----------------|-4-----------------|-------------------| Easily losing their evening clothes they dance by the light of the , . . , . . 4/4 , . , . , . , . 6/8 |-------------------|----------------------------------| |----------4--------|--4h5p4-----------4---------------| |-------4-----4-----|--4-----------4-----------4-------| |----4-----------4--|--4h6p4---7-----------6-------4---| |-0-----------------|----------------------------------| |-------------------|----------------------------------| moon To the 6/8 . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------0--------|----------0--------|----------0--------| |-------1-----------|-------1-----1-----|-------2-----2-----| |----2--------2--1--|----2--------------|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-4--------------2--|-0-----------------| |-0-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| Penguins, the Moon Glows, the Oreoles, the , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------0--------|-------0--------0--|-------0--------0--| |-------2-----2-----|----1--------1-----|----1--------1-----| |----1-----------1--|----------1--------|-------------------| |-2-----------------|-------------------|-4--------2--------| |-------------------|-0-----------------|-------------------| Five Satins, the deep forbidden music they've been , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------2--------|----------2--------|----------2--------| |-------2-----2-----|-------2-----2-----|-------2-----2-----| |----2-----------2--|----2-----------2--|----4-----------4--| |-0-----------------|-0-----------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-2-----------------| longing for Rene and Georgette , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|----------0--------|----------0--------|| |----------4--------|-------0-----0-----|-------0-----0-----|| |-------4-----4-----|----1-----------1--|----1-----------1--|| |----4-----------4--|-------------------|-------------------|| |-2-----------------|-------------------|-------------------|| |-------------------|-0-----------------|-0-----------------|| Magritte with their dog after the war , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . ||-------------------|-------------------|-------7-----|-------------| ||-------------------|-------------------|---------7-9-|-------------| ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------|-9-----------| ||-2--------0--------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||-------------------|-2--------0--------|-------7-----|-------7-----| ||-------------------|-------------------|-0-----------|-0-----------| Rene and Georgette Magritte with their dog after the war Were , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|--------------|-5------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------2------|---5-2--------| |-------------------|-------------------|-----2---2----|-------2------| |-2--------1--------|-0-----------------|---2-------2--|---------2----| |-------------------|----------2--------|-0------------|-0---------4--| |-------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| strolling down Christopher Street when they stopped in a mens store With , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------2--------|----------2--------|----------2--------| |-------2-----2-----|-------4-----4-----|-------2-----2-----| |----4-----------4--|----2-----------2--|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-------------------|-0-----------------| |-2-----------------|-4-----------------|-------------------| all of the mannequins dressed in the style that brought tears to their , . . , . . 4/4 , . , . , . , . 6/8 |-------------------|----------------------------------| |----------4--------|--4h5p4-----------4---------------| |-------4-----4-----|--4-----------4-----------4-------| |----4-----------4--|--4h6p4---7-----------6-------4---| |-0-----------------|----------------------------------| |-------------------|----------------------------------| immigrant eyes Just like the 6/8 . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------0--------|-------------0-----|----------0--------| |-------1-----------|-------1-----------|-------2-----2-----| |----2--------2--1--|----2-----2--------|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-4--------------2--|-0-----------------| |-0-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| Penguins, the Moon Glows, the Oreoles, the , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------0--------|-------0--------0--|-------0--------0--| |-------2-----------|----1--------1-----|----1--------1-----| |----1--------------|----------1--------|-------------------| |-2-----------0-----|-------------------|-4--------2--------| |----------------2--|-0-----------------|-------------------| Five Satins, the easy stream of laughter flowing , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------2--------|----------2--------|----------2--------| |-------2-----2-----|-------2-----2-----|-------2-----2-----| |----2-----------2--|----2-----------2--|----4-----------4--| |-0-----------------|-0-----------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-2-----------------| through the air Rene and Georgette , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|----------0--------|-------------------|| |----------4--------|-------0-----0-----|-------------------|| |-------4-----4-----|----1-----------1--|-------------------|| |----4-----------4--|-------------------|-2--------------2--|| |-2-----------------|-------------------|----2--------2-----|| |-------------------|-0-----------------|-------0--0--------|| Magritte with their dog apres la guere , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| ||----------2--------|-------4--------2--|----------2--------| ||-------3-----3-----|----4--------3-----|-------2-----2-----| ||----4-----------4--|-------------------|----2-----------2--| ||-------------------|-2--------1--------|-0-----------------| ||-2-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| Side by side they fell asleep , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------5--------|----------2--------|----------5--------| |-------4-----4-----|-------2-----2-----|-------4-----4-----| |----6-----------6--|----2-----------2--|----6-----------6--| |-------------------|-0-----------------|-------------------| |-4-----------------|-------------------|-4-----------------| Decades gliding by like indians, , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |----------2--------|----------4--------|-------------------| |-------2-----2-----|----5--------5-----|----------2--------| |----2-----------2--|-------6--------6--|-------2-----2-----| |-4-----------------|-------------------|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-4-----------------|-0-----------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| Time is cheap When they , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|----------0--------| |----------5--------|----------2--------|-------0-----0-----| |-------4-----4-----|-------2-----2-----|----1-----------1--| |----6-----------6--|----4-----------4--|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-4-----------------|-2-----------------|-0-----------------| wake up they will find , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------2-----------|-4--------2--------|-2-----------------| |----3--------------|-4--------3--------|-2-----------------| |-------------------|-4-----------------|-4-----------------| |----------------1--|-2--------1--------|-0-----------------| |-2--------2--4-----|-------------------|-------------------| All their personal belongings have inter- , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|| |-------------------|-2-----------------|| |-4-----------------|-2-----------------|| |-6-----------------|-4-----------------|| |-6-----------------|-4-----------------|| |-4-----------------|-2-----------------|| twined Woah oh oh oh... , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||-------------------|-------------------|-------------|-------------| ||-2--------0--------|-------------------|-------2-----|-------2-----| ||-------------------|-2--------0--------|-------------|-------------| ||-------------------|-------------------|-0-----------|-0-----------| Rene and Georgette Magritte with their dog after the war Were , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------2------|-------2------| |-------------------|-------------------|---------2----|-----2---2----| |-2--------1--------|-0-----------------|-----------2--|---2-------2--| |-------------------|----------2--------|-0------------|-0------------| |-------------------|-------------------|--------------|--------------| dining with power elite when they looked in their bedroom drawer And , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------2--------|----------2--------|----------2--------| |-------2-----2-----|-------4-----4-----|-------2-----2-----| |----4-----------4--|----2-----------2--|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-------------------|-0-----------------| |-2-----------------|-4-----------------|-------------------| what do you think they have hidden away in the cabinet cold of their , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------------|-------------0-----------| |-------------2-----------|---------2---------------| |---------3-------3-------|-----3-------------------| |-----2---------------2---|-------------------------| |-1-----------------------|-1-----------------------| |-------------------------|-------------------------| hearts? The , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-2-----------------|-0-----------------| |-4-----------------|-4-----------------|-0-----------------| |-4-----------------|-3-----------------|-1-----------------| |-6-----------------|-1-----------------|-2-----------------| |-6-----------------|-1-----------------|-2-----------------| |-4-----------------|-------------------|-0-----------------| Penguins, the Moon Glows, the Oreoles, and the , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-4-----------------|-------0--------0--|-------0--------0--| |-4-----------------|----1--------1-----|----1--------1-----| |-4-----------------|-2--------1--------|-------------------| |-2-----------------|-------------------|-4--------2--------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| Five Satins, for now and ever after as it , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |----------2--------|----------2--------|----------2--------| |-------2-----2-----|-------2-----2-----|-------2-----2-----| |----2-----------2--|----2-----------2--|----4-----------4--| |-0-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-2-----------------|-2-----------------| was before Rene and Georgette , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |-------------------|-------------------|----0-----2-----0--| |-------------------|-------------------|-------2-----4-----| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-2-----------------|-------------------|-4-----------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| Magritte with their dog after the war , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |----0-----4-----0--|----------0--------|----------0--------| |-------2-----4-----|----2--------2-----|-------0-----0-----| |-------------------|-------2--------2--|----1-----------1--| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-2-----------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-------------------|-2-----------------|-0-----------------| , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . , . . |----0-----2-----0--|----0-----4-----0--|----------0--------| |-------2-----4-----|-------2-----4-----|-------2-----2-----| |-------------------|-------------------|----2-----------2--| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| |-4-----------------|-2-----------------|-0-----------------| |-------------------|-------------------|-------------------| , . . , . . |-------------------|| |-------------------|| |----------1--------|| Fine. |-------2-----------|| |----2--------------|| |-0-----------------||