Slip Slidin' Away chords by Simon & Garfunkel
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Intro 1
(G major)
Verse 1
Slip slidin' (G major) away
Slip slidin' away (E minor)
You know the near (G major) er
your destina (D major) tion
The more (C major) you're slip slid (D major) in' away
(G major)
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Verse 2
I know a man, (E minor) he came from (G major) my home town
He wore his (C major) passion for
(D major) his woman like a thorny (C major) crown
He said "Delores, (G major) I live in fear (E minor)
My love for (G major) you is so overpowering (D major)
Verse 3
I'm afraid (C major) that I (D major) will disap (G major) pear"
Slip slidin' away
Slip slidin' away (E minor)
You know the near (G major) er
your destina (D major) tion
Verse 4
The more (C major) you're slip slid (D major) in' away (G major)
I know a wo (E minor) man, became a (G major) wife
These are the very (C major) words she
(D major) uses to (C major) describe her life
She said "A good (G major) day
ain't got not (E minor) rain"
Verse 5
She said "A bad (G major) day's when I (D major) lie in bed
And I (C major) think of things that (D major)
might have been" (G major)
Slip slidin' away
Slip slidin' away
(E minor)
Verse 6
You know the near (G major) er your destina (D major) tion
The more (C major) you're slip slidin' (D major)
(G major) away (F major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
And I know a father (C major) (D major) who had a son (G major)
He longed to (C major) tell him all the (D major) reasons
for (C major) the things he had done
Verse 7
He came a long (G major) way just to (D major) explain
(E minor) He kissed his boy (G major) as he lay sleeping (D major)
Then he turned (C major) around and he
(D major) headed home again (G major)
Verse 8
Slip slidin' away
(G major)
Slip slidin' (D major) away (E minor)
You know the near (G major) er
your destin (D major) ation
The more (C major) you're slip slidin' (D major) away (G major)
God only knows, (E minor) God makes his (G major) plan
Verse 9
The inform (C major) ation's unavailable (D major)
to the (C major) mortal man
We're working our (G major) jobs,
collect our (E minor) pay
Believe we're (G major) gliding
down the (D major) highway
When in (C major) fact we're slip slidin' (D major) away
(G major)
Verse 10
Slip slidin' away
Slip slidin' away (E minor)
You know the near (G major) er your
destin (D major) ation
The more (C major) you're slip slidin' (D major) (G major) away
Verse 11
Slip slidin' away (G major)
Slip slidin' away (E minor)
You know the near (G major) er your destin (D major) ation
The more (C major) you're slip slidin' (D major) (C major) (G major) away
Slip Slidin' Away
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