I Do It For Your Love

--------------------- by Paul Simon As performed by Paul Simon on his TV Special (1977) Original recording from 'Still Crazy After All These Years' Tabbed and transcribed by Rich Kent [email protected] He plays this song fingerpicked on an electric... Watch out for those wierd barre chords! Intro ----- E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0-------0-|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3---3---3---|-----3---3-------|-----2---2---2-1-|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2---2-|---0-------0-0---|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-----------2---|-0---------------|-----------------| |-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| CV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Am D9 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|-------12--------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----1-------4---|-----12--12--12--|-----5-------5---|-----5-----5-----| |---2-------5-----|---12------12----|---6-------5-----|---5-----5-----5-| |-1-------4-------|-----------------|-----------------|-------4---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-12------------0-|-6-----6-5-----5-|-----------------| h h h h h h h Verse 1 ----- - E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0---------|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2-----|---0-------0-----|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-------2-----2-|-0-------0-----0-|-----------------| |-0-------0-----0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| We were married on a rainy day The sky was yellow and the grass was grey CV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Am D9 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----1-------4---|-------0---0-----|-----5-------5---|-----5-----5-----| |---2-------5-----|-----0-------0---|---6-------5-----|---5-----5-----5-| |-1-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|-------4---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-0-------------0-|-6-----6-5-----5-|-----------------| We signed the papers and we.. I do it for your love drove away Verse 2 ----- - E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0---------|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2-----|---0-------0-----|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-------2-----2-|-0-------0-----0-|-----------------| |-0-------0-----0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| The rooms were musty and all that winter we shared a cold the pipes were old CV CVI CIV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Eb7 Ab Ab+ , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|---------3-------|-----------------|-------4-------4-| |-----1-------4---|-------0---0-----|-----5-------8---|-----4---5---5---| |---2-------5-----|-----0-------0---|---6-------6-----|---5-------5-----| |-1-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|---------6-----6-|-----------------| |-----------------|-0-------------0-|-6-----6---------|-4---------------| Drank all the orange juice.. I do it for your love that we could hold Chorus ------ CIV CIV CIV CII Dbm Adim7 Db Dbmaj7 Gb , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---------4-------|-----------------|-------4---------|-----------------| |-------5-------5-|-------4---4-----|-----6-------6---|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| |-----6-------6---|-----5---5-----5-|---6-------5---5-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| |---6-------6-----|---4-------------|-----------------|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-| |-4---------------|-----------------|-4-------4-------|-----------------| |-----------------|-5-----------5---|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-| Found a rug in an old junk shop, brought it home to you CI CI CII CI Bbm Adim7 Cm7-5 B7 Bb7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---------1-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-2-----2-------2-|-------1---1-----|-4---4---4---4---|-3---3---3---3-3-| |-3---3-------3---|-----2---2-----2-|-3---3---2---2---|-1---1---1---1-1-| |-3-3-------3-----|---1-------------|-4---4---4---4---|-3---3---3---3-3-| |-1---------------|-----------------|-3-3-----2-2-----|-1-1---1---1-----| |-----------------|-2-----------2---|-----------------|-----------------| Along the way the colours ran the orange bled the blue Harmonica Solo (play verse chords up to Em for twice their original duration), the pattern is more of a strummed feel, then fingerpick the Bbdim7 and carry on from there into the chorus again Verse 3 ----- - E(no 3rd)(add D) Bm11 A7 D6 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------0---------|-------0---------|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-----3-------3---|-----3-------3---|-----2-------2---|-----0---0-------| |---4-------4-----|---2-------2-----|---0-------0-----|---2-------2---0-| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-----------------|-2-------2-----2-|-0-------0-----0-|-----------------| |-0-------0-----0-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| The sting of reason the splash of tears. The northern and the southern hemispheres. CV Ebdim7 Gbdim7 Em Bbdim7 Am7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------2-------5-|---------3-------|-----------------|-------5---------| |-----1-------4---|-------0---0-----|-----5-------5---|-----5-----5-----| |---2-------5-----|-----0-------0---|---6-------5-----|---5-----5-----5-| |-1-------4-------|---2-------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-0-------------0-|-6-----6-5-----5-|-----------------| Love emerges and it disappears.. I do it for your love CIII Am7 G Gmaj7 , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------5---------|---------3-------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-----5---------5-|-------3---------|---3-3---3-3---3-|-3---3-3---3-----|| |---5---------5---|-----4-----------|---4-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4---4-----|| |-----------4-----|---5-------------|---4-4---4-4---4-|-4---4-4---4-----|| |---------5-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| |-5---------------|-3---------------|-3---------------|-------------3---|| I do it for your love Tha Gmaj7 is Paul just mucking about after he finishes on the G

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