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Simon and Garfunkel-Mrs Robinson - sr - 150

[Intro - Just bass drum]
[F#] (F# riff) Di di-di-di di di di-di di di di-di di
[B] Doo doo-doo-doo doo doo-doo doo doo doo
[E] Di-di-di-di d [A] i di di-di- 
[D] di di [A/C#] di-di [Bm] di ......
[F#] ...... [E] ............
 
[Chorus - Full drums in] 
And here's to 
[A] you Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Jesus loves you [F#m] more than you will 
[D] know, [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A-5x4232-put little finger to low E] wo wo 
[E] wo ...God bless you 
[A] please Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Heaven holds a [F#m] place for those who 
[D] pray, [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] hey hey 
[Bm] hey ..Hey hey [F#] hey

[Vamp on F#]

[Verse 1]   
[F#] (F# riff) We'd like to know a little 
bit about you for our [F#7] files
[B] We'd like to help you learn to help [B7] yourself
[E] Look around you [A] all you see are 
[D] sympa [A/C#] thetic [Bm] eyes
[F#] Stroll around the grounds un [E] til you feel at home

[Chorus]
And here's to 
[A] you Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Jesus loves you [F#m] more than you will 
[D] know, [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] wo wo 
[E] wo ...God bless you 
[A] please Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Heaven holds a [F#m] place for those who 
[D] pray, [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] hey hey 
[Bm] hey ..Hey hey [F#] hey

[Verse 2]   
[F#] (F# riff) Hide it in a hiding place 
where no one ever goes [F#7] 
[B] Put it in your pantry with your [B7] cupcakes
[E] It's a little [A] secret just the 
[D] Robin [A/C#] sons' af [Bm] fair
[F#] Most of all you've got to [E] hide it from the kids 

[Chorus] 
Koo-koo-ka- 
[A] choo Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Jesus loves you [F#m] more than you will 
[D] know, [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] wo wo 
[E] wo ....... God bless you 
[A] please Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Heaven holds a [F#m] place for those who 
[D] pray, [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] hey hey 
[Bm] hey ..Hey hey [F#] hey

[Verse 3]  
[F#] (F# riff) Sitting on a sofa on a Sunday after [F#7] noon
[B] Going to the candidates debate [B7] 
[E] Laugh about it [A] shout about it 
[D] when you've [A/C#] got to [Bm] choose 
[F#] Any way you look at it you [E] lose

[Chorus] 
Where have you 
[A] gone Joe Di [F#m] Maggio
[A] A nation turns its [F#m] lonely eyes to 
[D] you [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] wo wo 
[E] woo ... What's that you
[A] say Mrs. [F#m] Robinson
[A] Joltin' Joe has [F#m] left and gone 
[D] away [D/C#] [Bm7] [Bm7/A] hey hey 
[Bm] hey ..Hey hey ... [F#] hey

[End]

[Notes]
[E Riff - first note is offbeat]
E 2-mute higher notes for riff comes out
B 2-----------------
G 3-----------------
D 4-----------------
A 4-----47--9---
E 2--257---------
DrB---S---B----S

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Billy Joel-Uptown Girl

[BPM - 129]
[Intro]
"uh oh .." etc - 
[E] [F#m] [G#m] ([A] [B])

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl ......... [F#m] She's been living in her
[G#m] uptown world [A] I bet she [B] never had a 
[E] back street guy [F#m] I bet her mama never 
[G#m] told her [A] why I'm gonna [B] try for an
[E] Uptown girl [F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Chorus]
[C] And when she [Am] knows what
She [Dm] wants from her [G] time
[C] And when she [Am] wakes up
And [Dm] makes up her [G] mind
[A] She'll see I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse] 
[E] Uptown girl ... [F#m] You know I've seen her in her 
[G#m] uptown world [A] She's getting [B] tired of her
[E] high class toys [F#m] And all her presents from her 
[G#m] uptown boys [A] She's got a [B] choice

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E] Uptown girl .....  [F#m] You know I can't afford to 
[G#m] buy her pearls [A] But maybe [B] someday when my  
[E] ship comes in [F#m] She'll understand what kind of 
[G#m] guy I've been [A] And then I'll [B] win

[Chorus]
[C] And when she's [Am] walking
She's [Dm] looking so [G] fine
[C] And when she's [Am] talking
She'll [Dm] say that she's [G] mine
[A] She'll say I'm [F#m] not so tough
[D] Just because
[B] I'm in love with an

[Verse - Drum fills section - snare only really on 4]
(just play bass drum and chords on 1 and put fills in on snare when appropriate)
[E] Uptown girl ......[F#m] She's been living in her 
[G#m] white bread world [A] As long as [B] anyone with 
[E] hot blood can [F#m] And now she's looking for a 
[G#m] downtown man [A] That's what I [B] am

[Interlude]
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [Bm] ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-oah
[G] Whoo-ooo-ooo- [A] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- 
[F#] ooo-ooo-ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-ooo- [B] ooo-oah

[Verse]
[E]Uptown girl [F#m]  
She's my uptown [G#m] girl .. You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] uptown girl [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ....... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love with an 
[E] Uptown girl .... [F#m] My uptown 
[G#m] girl ......... You 
[A] know I'm in [B] love (end on E)            

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