#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Date: Tue, 3 Oct 1995 23:44:14 +0100 (BST) From: R P Kent Subject: TAB: I do it for your Love by Paul Simon I Do It For Your Love --------------------- Words and Music by Paul Simon As performed by Paul Simon on his TV Special (1977) Original recording from 'Still Crazy After All These Years' Tabbed and transcribed by Rich Kent [email protected] He plays this song fingerpicked on an electric... Watch out for those wierd barre chords! Intro ----- E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0-------0-|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3---3---3---|-----3---3-------|-----2---2---2-1-|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2---2-|---0-------0-0---|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-----------2---|-0---------------|-----------------| |-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| CV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Am D9 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|-------12--------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----1-------4---|-----12--12--12--|-----5-------5---|-----5-----5-----| |---2-------5-----|---12------12----|---6-------5-----|---5-----5-----5-| |-1-------4-------|-----------------|-----------------|-------4---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-12------------0-|-6-----6-5-----5-|-----------------| h h h h h h h Verse 1 ----- - E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0---------|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2-----|---0-------0-----|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-------2-----2-|-0-------0-----0-|-----------------| |-0-------0-----0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| We were married on a rainy day The sky was yellow and the grass was grey CV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Am D9 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----1-------4---|-------0---0-----|-----5-------5---|-----5-----5-----| |---2-------5-----|-----0-------0---|---6-------5-----|---5-----5-----5-| |-1-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|-------4---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-0-------------0-|-6-----6-5-----5-|-----------------| We signed the papers and we.. I do it for your love drove away Verse 2 ----- - E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0---------|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2-----|---0-------0-----|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-------2-----2-|-0-------0-----0-|-----------------| |-0-------0-----0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| The rooms were musty and all that winter we shared a cold the pipes were old CV CVI CIV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Eb7 Ab Ab+ , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|---------3-------|-----------------|-------4-------4-| |-----1-------4---|-------0---0-----|-----5-------8---|-----4---5---5---| |---2-------5-----|-----0-------0---|---6-------6-----|---5-------5-----| |-1-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------6-----6-|-----------------| |-----------------|-0-------------0-|-6-----6---------|-4---------------| Drank all the orange juice.. I do it for your love that we could hold Chorus ------ CIV CIV CIV CII Dbm Adim7 Db Dbmaj7 Gb , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---------4-------|-----------------|-------4---------|-----------------| |-------5-------5-|-------4---4-----|-----6-------6---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-----6-------6---|-----5---5-----5-|---6-------5---5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |---6-------6-----|---4-------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4---------------|-----------------|-4-------4-------|-----------------| |-----------------|-5-----------5---|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| Found a rug in an old junk shop, brought it home to you CI CI CII CI Bbm Adim7 Cm7-5 B7 Bb7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---------1-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-----2-------2-|-------1---1-----|-4---4---4---4---|-3---3---3---3-3-| |-3---3-------3---|-----2---2-----2-|-3---3---2---2---|-1---1---1---1-1-| |-3-3-------3-----|---1-------------|-4---4---4---4---|-3---3---3---3-3-| |-1---------------|-----------------|-3-3-----2-2-----|-1-1---1---1-----| |-----------------|-2-----------2---|-----------------|-----------------| Along the way the colours ran the orange bled the blue Harmonica Solo (play verse chords up to Em for twice their original duration), the pattern is more of a strummed feel, then fingerpick the Bbdim7 and carry on from there into the chorus again Verse 3 ----- - E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0---------|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2-----|---0-------0-----|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-------2-----2-|-0-------0-----0-|-----------------| |-0-------0-----0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| The sting of reason the splash of tears. The northern and the southern hemispheres. CV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Am7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|---------3-------|-----------------|-------5---------| |-----1-------4---|-------0---0-----|-----5-------5---|-----5-----5-----| |---2-------5-----|-----0-------0---|---6-------5-----|---5-----5-----5-| |-1-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-0-------------0-|-6-----6-5-----5-|-----------------| Love emerges and it disappears.. I do it for your love CIII Am7 G Gmaj7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------5---------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----5---------5-|-------3---------|---3-3---3-3---3-|-3---3-3---3-----|| |---5---------5---|-----4-----------|---4-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4---4-----|| |-----------4-----|---5-------------|---4-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4---4-----|| |---------5-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-5---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-------------3---|| I do it for your love Tha Gmaj7 is Paul just mucking about after he finishes on the G ************************************************************************ * Rich Kent; email [email protected] ; http://www.dur.ac.uk/~d213ga * ************************************************************************
