Bridge Over Troubled Water chords by
Willie Nelson
Willie Nelson

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Key: Bb major•

Verse 1

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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When you're weary

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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and feeling small

F

F

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C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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When tears are in your eyes I

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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will dry them all

A

A

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D

D

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Dsus4

Dsus4

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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G

G

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I'm on your side when times get rough

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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A

A

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D

D

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and friends just can't be found

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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Bbdim

Bbdim

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Em

Em

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Like a bridge over troubled water

C

C

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B

B

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G

G

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I will lay me down

C

C

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G

G

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Verse 2

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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When you're down and out when

G

G

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C

C

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you're on the street

G

G

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Am

Am

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When evening falls so hard I will

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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comfort you

D

D

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A

A

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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I'll take your part when darkness

G

G

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C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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D

D

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comes and pain is all around

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C#dim

C#dim

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G

G

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Like a bridge over troubled

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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water I will lay me down

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C#dim

C#dim

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G

G

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Em

Em

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Like a bridge over troubled water

C

C

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B

B

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G

G

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I will lay me down

C

C

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G

G

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Verse 3

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Sail on silver girl sail on by

G

G

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Am

Am

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Your time has come to shine all your

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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dreams're on their way

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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See how they shine if you need a

G

G

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C

C

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A

A

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D

D

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friend I'm sailing right behind

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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C#dim

C#dim

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G

G

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Like a bridge over troubled

Em

Em

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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water I will ease your mind

G

G

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C

C

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C#dim

C#dim

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G

G

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Em

Em

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Like a bridge over troubled water

C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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B

B

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G

G

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C#dim

C#dim

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I will ease your mind

Cm

Cm

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I will ease your mind

G

G

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Chords

G
C
F
Am
A
D
Dsus4
Bm
Em
Bbdim
B
C#dim
Cm

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Bridge Over Troubled Water by Willie Nelson, Willie Nelson is Bb major.

The primary chords used in Bridge Over Troubled Water are Bb, Eb, Ab, Cm, C, F.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, Ab, Cm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bridge Over Troubled Water is approximately 69 beats per minute.

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