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Still Crazy After All These Years

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Here's a "simplified" version of this jazz classic.  This song has
some crazy chord progressions. I've tried to capture the overall
tone without impossible chords.
A video of THIS tab being played:
guitar in the key of D while he was still working on it:
He eventually brought it up to the key of G and it
[Intro]
e|Amaj7--4--2--Emaj7-------Emmaj7-------Am70-----Cmaj7------D7----G------C/G-----G----|
B|--2----5-4-5---4-5----1-3-1-0-1---0-1-0---0h1—-1p0---|
G|--2------4-----0------0-----0-----2---0---0----0-----|
D|--2------6------------2-----2-----0---0---0h2—-2p0---|
A|--0-------------------0-----0------------------------|
E|--------0-----0-----------------------3--------------|
[Verse 1]
I met my Gold G7/Blover on the Cstreet last nightCm6  
She seemed Gso glad to F#dim7see    me    I just B7sus4smiledB7  Em7  
Eb7And we Dm7talked about some G7old times And we Dm7/Cdrank ourCselves some C#dim7beers
Still Gcrazy after D7all these Emyears   C#dim7Oh...
Still Gcrazy after D7all these CmyearsD7  G  C/G  G  
[Verse 2]
I’m not the Ckind of Gman who G7/Btends to CsocializeF9  
I seem to Glean on F#dim7old familiar B7sus4waysB7  Em7  
Eb7And I aDm7in't no fool for G7/Blove songs that Csus4whisper in Cmy eC#dim7ars
Still Gcrazy after D7all these Emyears   C#dim7Oh...
Still G/Dcrazy after D7all these G9years
[Bridge]
Amaj7Four in the morning Emaj7crapped out,  Emaj7/Byawn  - ing  (See Fill #1)
       G#m7   C#sus4     C#   F#maj7(or F#)
Longing my li-fe       away
Em7I’ll never Bwor-Cry BWhy Cshould GI?       G7(See Fill #2)
          C            B|  C|  Bm7|  C|  Bm7|  C|  Bm7| 
  It’s all gonna fade
[Interlude]
|  Am7| % | % | % |
|  Am7| % | % | % |
[Solo]
|  A| % |  D| % | 
|  A| % |  D| % | 
|  A|  |  D|  G/D|
|  A| % |  D6|    D   Am7|
[Verse 3]
GNow I sit by my window Cand I watch the cF9ars
                   G            F#dim7     Bsus4          E(See Fill #3)
I fear I’ll do some damage one fine day
But I Awould not be conA7/C#victed by a Djury of my D#dim7peers
Still Acrazy after Eall these F#myears,  D#dim7Oh
Still Acrazy             DStill crazyDsus4  D  
Still A/Ecrazy after Eall these AyearsD/A  A  
  Fill #1:                         Fill #2              Fill #3
e|--4--2-------------------------||--3-----------0---||--0-----0---|
B|--2----5-4-5-----4-5-----4-5---||--0-----------1---||--0-----2---|
G|--2------4-------4-------4-----||--0-----------0---||--1-----2---|
D|--2----------------------------||--0-----------2---||--2-----2---|
A|--0------0-------2-------------||--2-------0-2-3---||--2-----0---|
E|-------------------------0-----||--3-----3---------||--0-2-4-----|
| h  Hammer-on
| p  Pull-off
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The story behind the song

This Paul Simon song explores the bittersweet feeling of encountering an old lover, a moment that sparks both nostalgia and a subtle undercurrent of loneliness. The lyrics paint a picture of someone who prefers "old familiar ways" and acknowledges still feeling a little "crazy after all these years." It's a reflection on the passage of time and the enduring echoes of past relationships, capturing the complex emotions that linger long after a goodbye.

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Still Crazy After All These Years

by Paul Simon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Amaj7

Emaj7

Emmaj7

Am7

Cmaj7

C/G

G7/B

Cm6

F#dim7

B7sus4

Em7

Eb7

Dm7

Dm7/C

C#dim7

Csus4

Here's a "simplified" version of this jazz classic. This song has

some crazy chord progressions. I've tried to capture the overall

tone without impossible chords.

A video of THIS tab being played:

guitar in the key of D while he was still working on it:

He eventually brought it up to the key of G and it

[Intro]

Amaj7 Emaj7 Emmaj7 Am7 Cmaj7 D7 G C/G G

e|--4--2----------------0------------------------------|

B|--2----5-4-5---4-5----1-3-1-0-1---0-1-0---0h1—-1p0---|

G|--2------4-----0------0-----0-----2---0---0----0-----|

D|--2------6------------2-----2-----0---0---0h2—-2p0---|

A|--0-------------------0-----0------------------------|

E|--------0-----0-----------------------3--------------|

[Verse 1]

G G7/B C Cm6

I met my old lover on the street last night

G F#dim7 B7sus4 B7 Em7

She seemed so glad to see me I just smiled

Eb7 Dm7 G7 Dm7/C C C#dim7

And we talked about some old times And we drank ourselves some beers

G D7 Em C#dim7

Still crazy after all these years Oh...

G D7 Cm D7 G C/G G

Still crazy after all these years

[Verse 2]

C G G7/B C F9

I’m not the kind of man who tends to socialize

G F#dim7 B7sus4 B7 Em7

I seem to lean on old familiar ways

Eb7 Dm7 G7/B Csus4 C C#dim7

And I ain't no fool for love songs that whisper in my ears

G D7 Em C#dim7

Still crazy after all these years Oh...

G/D D7 G9

Still crazy after all these years

[Bridge]

Amaj7 Emaj7 Emaj7/B

Four in the morning crapped out, yawn - ing (See Fill #1)

G#m7 C#sus4 C# F#maj7 F#

(or )

Longing my li-fe away

Em7 B C B C G G7

I’ll never wor-ry Why should I? (See Fill #2)

C B C Bm7 C Bm7 C Bm7

| | | | | | |

It’s all gonna fade

[Interlude]

Am7

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Am7

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[Solo]

A D

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A D

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A D G/D

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A D6 D Am7

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[Verse 3]

G C F9

Now I sit by my window and I watch the cars

G F#dim7 Bsus4 E

(See Fill #3)

I fear I’ll do some damage one fine day

A A7/C# D D#dim7

But I would not be convicted by a jury of my peers

A E F#m D#dim7

Still crazy after all these years, Oh

A D Dsus4 D

Still crazy Still crazy

A/E E A D/A A

Still crazy after all these years

Fill #1: Fill #2 Fill #3

e|--4--2-------------------------||--3-----------0---||--0-----0---|

B|--2----5-4-5-----4-5-----4-5---||--0-----------1---||--0-----2---|

G|--2------4-------4-------4-----||--0-----------0---||--1-----2---|

D|--2----------------------------||--0-----------2---||--2-----2---|

A|--0------0-------2-------------||--2-------0-2-3---||--2-----0---|

E|-------------------------0-----||--3-----3---------||--0-2-4-----|

| h Hammer-on

| p Pull-off

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