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Bridge Over Troubled Water

Roberta Flack

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Bridge Over Troubled Water by Roberta Flack in the key of G

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Friendship Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Roberta Flack
Key: E | Piano & Vocal
Intro
G     C     G     C/G
G     C     G     C/G

Verse 1
GWhen You're WearyC/G​
GAnd Feelin' SmC/Gall
GWhen Tears Are In Your CEyes
GI'll Dry Them Am7All

GI'm On Your D7Side
When Times Get GRough
Bm/F#And FriendsEm7 Just Can'G7t,
CCan't Be A7Found  D7​

Chorus 1
G7Like A BridCge Over C#dim​
GTroubled WaEm7ter
Am7I WillD7 Lay Me GDown

Interlude
G     C     G     C/G

Verse 2
GWhen You're Down And OuC/Gt
GWhen You're On The SC/Gtreet
GAn' Evenin' Falls So HarCd
GI Will Comfort Am7You

GAnd I'll Take Your D7Part
When Darkness CGomes
BmAnd Pain Is Em7All,     G7​
CAll AroA7und   D7​

Chorus 2
G7Like A BridCge Over C#dim​
GTroubled WaEm7ter
Am7I WillD7 Lay Me GDown

Interlude
G     C     G     C/G
G     C     G     C/G

Verse 3
GSail On, Silver GirlC/G​
GSail On By C/G​
GYour Time Has Come To ShineC​
GAnd All Your Dreams   Am7​
Are On TheiGr Way

GSee How, How They ShinD7e
GIf You NeBm/F#ed A FriEm7end   G7​
CI'm Sailing RigA7ht,
Am7Right BehiD7nd

Final Chorus
G7Like A BridCge Over A7/C#​
GTroubled WaEm7ter
Am7I Will B7Ease YourEm7 Mind

G7Like A BridCge Over A7​
GTroubled WaEm7ter
Am7I Can EB7ase,
Ease Your Mind Em7​

G7Like A BridCge Over A7​
GTroubled WaEm7ter
Am7I Can ED7ase Your MGind

Outro
G     C     G     C/G
G     C     Gmaj7
Also available in: E (Original) C D A

FAQ

What are the chords for Bridge Over Troubled Water?

The chords for Bridge Over Troubled Water are: G, C, C/G, Am7, D7, Bm/F#, Em7, G7, A7, C#dim, Bm, A7/C#

What is the original key of Bridge Over Troubled Water?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Bridge Over Troubled Water?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Bridge Over Troubled Water in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Bridge Over Troubled Water be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Bridge Over Troubled Water on ukulele?

Chord Bridge Over Troubled Water can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Bridge Over Troubled Water?

Bridge Over Troubled Water uses 12 chords: G, C, C/G, Am7, D7, Bm/F#, Em7, G7, A7, C#dim, Bm, A7/C#

What is the easiest way to play Bridge Over Troubled Water?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Bridge Over Troubled Water released in?

Bridge Over Troubled Water was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Bridge Over Troubled Water?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Bridge Over Troubled Water to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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