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For Emily Whenever I May Find Her

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Song: For Emily whenever I may find her
Artist: Simon and Garfunkel
Composer: Paul Simon
Album: Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Tabbed by DJ  13th Oct 2016
'PARSLEY, SAGE , ROSEMARY AND THYME' VERSION:
The original album track is pitched quite sharp
To play along use a chromatic tuner and tune all the
strings up approx +20 cents above standard pitch.  
CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the originals approx. key of F)
VARIOUS LIVE VERSIONS
Over the years this song has been performed live in
various keys.  The live version used on most of their
compilation albums is in standard pitch but performed
a whole tone higher than the original album version:
Greatest Hits compilation albums:
CAPO: 5th fret
(Will then sound in those versions key of G)
Other keys:
'Live in New York City -1967':
CAPO: 4th fret
(Will then sound in that versions key of F#)
1967 'Live at Granada TV' clip on YouTube
CAPO: 6th fret
(Will then sound in that versions key of Ab)
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
displays, they are generated automatically from a
generic database and often don't show the best
options for a particular chord progression.
I would suggest using the voicings in the text
column numbers below.
Dsus2   = xx0x55   D     = xx0232   D5    = xx0235
Dsus2/4 = xx0x35   Cmaj7 = x32003   Dsus4 = xx0233
G       = 320033   A     = x02220   Dsus2 = xx0230
G/F#    = 2x0033   Asus4 = x02230   A5    = x02255
Em      = 022000                    Dadd4 = x54030
Please take a second to swipe down to the bottom of
the page and select a star rating for my tab, thanks
=====================================================
[Intro]
   Dsus2
                     Dsus2/4
e|---5----5----5----5---|---3----3----3----3---|
B|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--|--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--|
G|----------------------|----------------------| [x2]
D|-0----0----0----0-----|-0----0----0----0-----|
A|----------------------|----------------------|
E|----------------------|----------------------|
[Verse 1]
Dsus2                    G             G    G/F#  Em
     What a dream I had, ...pressed in or - gan - dy,
D                       Cmaj7
   Clothed in crinoline     ...of a smoky burgundy,
G                  A     Asus4
   Softer than the rain--------!
[Verse 2]
Dsus2
       I wandered empty streets,
      G           G    G/F#  Em
Down  ...past the shop dis - plays,
D
       I heard cathedral bells...
Cmaj7
    ...tripping down the alleyways,
G              A    Asus4
   As I walked on--------!
[Verse 3]
D               Dsus4 D  Dsus2
   And when you ran   to me,
       G                 G    G/F# Em
Your   ...cheeks flushed with the  night,
D
       We walked on frosted fields...
Cmaj7
    ...of juniper and lamplight,
G              A      Asus4
   I held your hand---------!
[Bridge]
   D5           Dsus4 D     Dsus2 D
|  /  /  /  /  |  /__/   /   /   /  |
  G            G G/F# Em    D            D    Dsus2
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
   Cmaj7  G           A5
 *                    
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |
[Verse 4]
Dsus2
        And when I awoke,
G                G    G/F# Em
    And felt you warm and  near,
D
       I kissed your honey hair...
Cmaj7
     ...with my grateful tears,
G          A        Asus4     A
    Oh, I love you, girl--------,
C       G             Dadd4
    Oh, how I love--- you-------!
===================================================== 
  [Bridge riff]
   Cmaj7
 * 
e |--0----------------|
B |--0----------------|
G |--0--2--0---0------|
D |--2-------4--4--2--|
A |--3----------------|
E |-------------------|

For Emily Whenever I May Find Her chords and lyrics

Free chords for For Emily Whenever I May Find Her by Simon & Garfunkel. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Song: For Emily whenever I may find her
Artist: Simon and Garfunkel
Composer: Paul Simon
Album: Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme
Tabbed by DJ  13th Oct 2016
'PARSLEY, SAGE , ROSEMARY AND THYME' VERSION:
The original album track is pitched quite sharp
To play along use a chromatic tuner and tune all the
strings up approx +20 cents above standard pitch.  
CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the originals approx. key of F)
VARIOUS LIVE VERSIONS
Over the years this song has been performed live in
various keys.  The live version used on most of their
compilation albums is in standard pitch but performed
a whole tone higher than the original album version:
Greatest Hits compilation albums:
CAPO: 5th fret
(Will then sound in those versions key of G)
Other keys:
'Live in New York City -1967':
CAPO: 4th fret
(Will then sound in that versions key of F#)
1967 'Live at Granada TV' clip on YouTube
CAPO: 6th fret
(Will then sound in that versions key of Ab)
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
displays, they are generated automatically from a
generic database and often don't show the best
options for a particular chord progression.
I would suggest using the voicings in the text
column numbers below.
Dsus2   = xx0x55   D     = xx0232   D5    = xx0235
Dsus2/4 = xx0x35   Cmaj7 = x32003   Dsus4 = xx0233
G       = 320033   A     = x02220   Dsus2 = xx0230
G/F#    = 2x0033   Asus4 = x02230   A5    = x02255
Em      = 022000                    Dadd4 = x54030
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Verse 3]
[Bridge]
[Verse 4]

For Emily Whenever I May Find Her Chords by Simon & Garfunkel

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