by Simon and Garfunkel
| Intro | C | F | 4x |
| C | F | C | |
| When you're | weary, | feelin | g small, |
| F | A# | F | C | F | C | F | C | F |
| When t | ears a | re i | n your eyes | , i will d | ry them al | l |
| C | G | Am | G | F | C |
| I'm o | n yo | ur side. | when times | get r | ough |
| C7 | F | D | G |
| And friends just ca | n't b | e fo | und, |
| Chorus |
| C7 | F | F#dim | C | A7sus | A7 | F |
| Like a br | idge ov | er trou | bled | wa-ter |
| E7 | Am | |
| I will l | ay me do | wn. |
| C7 | F | F#dim | C | A7sus | A7 | F |
| Like a br | idge ov | er trou | bled | wa-te | r |
| G9 | G7 | C | |
| I will l | ay m | e do | wn. |
| C | F | C | F |
| Verse |
| C | |
| When you're d | own and out, |
| C | F | |
| When you're on the st | reet, |
| A# | F | C | F | |
| When ev | e-n | ing fa | lls so h | ard |
| C | F | C | F | |
| I will c | omfort you. |
| C | G | Am | G |
| I'll ta | ke yo | ur part. |
| C | |
| When darkness co | mes |
| C7 | F | D | G |
| And pains is a | ll | a-ro | und, |
| Chorus |
| C7 | F | F#dim | C | A7sus | A7 | F |
| Like a br | idge ov | er trou | bled | wa-ter |
| E7 | Am | |
| I will l | ay me d | own. |
| C7 | F | F#dim | C | Am | F |
| Like a br | idge ov | er trou | bled w | ater |
| Am | E7 | Am | D7 | |
| I will l | ay m | e do | wn. |
| Instrumental |
| Verse |
| C | F | |
| Sail on sil | vergirl, |
| C | |
| Sail on | by. |
| F | A# | F | C | F |
| Your t | ime h | as co | me to sh | ine. |
| C | F | C | F | |
| All your dr | eams are on their w | ay. |
| C | G | Am | G |
| See h | ow th | ey sh | ine. |
| C | |
| If you ne | ed a friend |
| C7 | F | D | G |
| I'm sailing ri | ght b | e-h | ind. |
| Chorus |
| C7 | F | Fmaj7 | D9 | C | Am | F |
| Like a br | idge | over | trou | bled wat | er |
| E | E7 | Am | D9 | |
| I will e | ase | your | mind. |
| C7 | F | Fmaj7 | D9 | C | Am | F |
| Like a br | idge | over | trou | bled wat | er |
| E | E7your m[C | |
| I will e | ase | ind |
| F | Fm | C |
| I will e | ase yourm | ind |