Richard Cory original guitar chords by
Simon & Garfunkel

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Key: C# minor•

Intro 1

C#7sus4

C#7sus4

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C#7sus4

C#7sus4

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C#7sus4

C#7sus4

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C#7sus4

C#7sus4

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C#7sus4

C#7sus4

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C#7sus4

C#7sus4

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Verse 1
C#m C#m 4
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They say   that Richard Cory
B B 2
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Owns one half of this whole town
C#m C#m 4
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With political connections
G# G# 4
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To spread his wealth around
F# F# 2
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Born into society, a banker's only child
C#m C#m 4
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B B 2
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E E 
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He had every thing a man could want
G# G# 4
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Power, grace, and style

Chorus 1
E E 
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C#m C#m 4
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But I work in his   factory
F# F# 2
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And I curse the life I'm living
And I curse my poverty
And I wish that I could be
E E 
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C#m C#m 4
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Oh, I wish that I could be
F# F# 2
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Oh, I wish that I could be
C#m C#m 4
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Richard Cory
C#7sus4 C#7sus4 4
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C#7sus4 C#7sus4 4
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Verse 2
C#m C#m 4
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The papers print his picture
B B 2
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Almost everywhere he goes
C#m C#m 4
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Richard Cory  at the opera
G# G# 4
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Richard Cory at a show
F# F# 2
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And the rumors of his parties
And the orgies on his yacht
C#m C#m 4
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B B 2
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E E 
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Oh, he surely must be happy
G# G# 4
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With everything he's got

Chorus 2
E E 
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C#m C#m 4
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But I, I work in his   factory
F# F# 2
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And I curse the life I'm living
And I curse my poverty
And I wish that I could be
E E 
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C#m C#m 4
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Oh, I wish that I could be
F# F# 2
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Oh, I wish that I could be
C#m C#m 4
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Richard Cory
C#7sus4 C#7sus4 4
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C#7sus4 C#7sus4 4
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Verse 3
C#m C#m 4
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He freely gave to charity
B B 2
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He had the common touch
C#m C#m 4
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And they were grateful for his patronage
G# G# 4
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And they thanked him very much
F# F# 2
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So my mind was filled with wonder
When the evening headlines read
C#m C#m 4
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B B 2
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E E 
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"Richard Cory went home last night
C#m C#m 4
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And put a bullet through his head"

Chorus 3
E E 
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C#m C#m 4
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But I, I work in his   factory
F# F# 2
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And I curse the life I'm living
And I curse my poverty
And I wish that I could be
E E 
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C#m C#m 4
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Oh, I wish that I could be
F# F# 2
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G#sus4 G#sus4 4
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G# G# 4
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Oh, I wish that I could be
C#m C#m 4
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C#m C#m 4
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C#m C#m 4
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Richard Cory

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ChordsC#7sus4 C#m B G# F#...

C#7sus4
C#m
B
G#
F#
E
G#sus4
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Chords

C#7sus4
C#m
B
G#
F#
E
G#sus4
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Capo: 2

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