Loves Me Like A Rock original guitar chords by
Paul Simon

1973•Rock•321 views•

Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C/G

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Verse 1

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When I was a little boy

C/G

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(When I was just a boy)

And the devil called my name

(When I was just a boy)

C7

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I'd say, "Now who do (who)

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G

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Who do you think you're fooling?"

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(When I was just a boy)

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I'm a consecrated boy

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(When I was just a boy)

C7

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Singer in a Sunday choir

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D7

D7

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Oh, my mama loves me, she loves me

Chorus 1

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G

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Em

Em

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She get down on her knees and hug me

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C

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G

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C/G

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G

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C/G

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Oh, she loves me like a rock

C

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F

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She rock me like the rock of ages

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G

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C/G

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And loves me

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G

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She love me, love me, love me, love me

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C/G

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Verse 2

When I was grown to be a man

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(Grown to be a man)

And the devil would call my name

(Grown to be a man)

C7

C7

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I'd say "now who do (who)

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G

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Who do you think you're fooling?"

C/G

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(Grown to be a man)

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I'm a consummated man

C/G

C/G

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G

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(Grown to be a man)

C7

C7

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I can snatch a little purity

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G

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D7

D7

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My mama loves me, she loves me

Chorus 2

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G

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Em

Em

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She get down on her knees and hug me

G/D

G/D

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C

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C/G

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Oh, she loves me like a rock

C

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F

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She rock me like the rock of ages

G

G

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C/G

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G

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C/G

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And loves me

G

G

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C/G

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G

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She love me, love me,

C/G

C/G

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C/G

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love me, love me

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And if I was the Presi

Verse 3

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dent

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(Was the presi dent)

The minute the Congress called my name

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(Was the presi dent)

C7

C7

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I'd say "now who do (who)

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G

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Who do you think you're fooling?"

(Who do you think you're fooling?...)

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I've got the presidential seal

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(Was the presi dent)

C7

C7

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I'm up on the presidential podium

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G

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D7

D7

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My mama loves me, she loves me

Chorus 3

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G

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Em

Em

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She get down on her knees and hug me

G/D

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C

C

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C/G

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Oh, she loves me like a rock

C

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F

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She rock me like the rock of ages

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C/G

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And love me

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C/G

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She love me, love me,

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love me, love me

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G

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(Loves me like a rock)

C/G

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G

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She love me, love me,

C/G

C/G

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love me, love me

C/G

C/G

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G

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(Loves me like a rock)

She love me, love me,

love me, love me

C/G

C/G

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G

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(Loves me like a rock)

G

G

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G7

G7

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(Loves me like a rock)

Outro 1

C7

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Na na na na na na

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C

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(Loves me like a rock, oh baby)

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C/G

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G

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(Loves me like a rock)

G

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G

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(Loves me like a rock)

C7

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F

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C

C

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(Loves me like a rock, oh baby)

G

G

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C/G

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(Loves me like a rock)

G

G

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G7

G7

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(Loves me like a rock)

C7

C7

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Na na na na na na

F

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(Loves me like a rock, oh baby)

G

G

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C/G

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(Loves me like a rock)

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C/G

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(Loves me like a rock)

C7

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(Loves me like a rock, oh baby)

G

G

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(Loves me like a rock)

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(Loves me like a rock)

C7

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(Loves me like a rock, oh baby)

G

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(Loves me like a rock)

C7

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(Loves me like a rock, oh baby)

[Fade out]

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Chords

G
C/G
C7
D7
Em
C
F
G/D
G7

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Loves Me Like A Rock by Paul Simon is G major.

The primary chords used in Loves Me Like A Rock are G, C, D, Em, F, G/D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, C, D, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Loves Me Like A Rock is approximately 145 beats per minute.

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