Song for the asking - Live 1969 (Simon & Garfunkel) Chords

Tempo:
161.1 bpm
Chords used:

G

F

C

Dm

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Song for the asking - Live 1969 (Simon & Garfunkel) chords
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[D] [A] We're right near the completion [D] of a new album at last.
[G]
[E]
[N] It's about time?
You said it's about time.
Yeah, we have the same reaction.
I feel very happy to come to the end of it and pretty pleased with it.
This is [C] the most recent of the songs that's been written.
It's about a month old and it's in the album.
The song is called A Song for the Asking.
[F] [Em] [Dm] [G] Here [C] [B] is my [G]
song [F] for [Am] the asking.
[Dm] Ask [G] me and I [E] will play, so [Dm]
sweetly [G] I'll make you [F] smile.
[G] [F]
[Em] [Dm] [G] [C]
[G] This is my tune [F] for [Am] the taking.
[Dm]
Take it, don't [E] turn away.
[B] I've been [F]
waiting [C] all [F] my life.
[Em] [G]
[D] [C] [A]
Thinking it over [Am] I've [Em] been sad.
[E]
[A] Thinking it over [Em] I'd be more than [C] glad to change [G] my [A] [D] ways.
[F] For [Am] the asking.
[Dm] Ask me [G] and I [E] will play.
[Dm] All the love that I [C]
hold [F] inside.
[Em]
[G] [D] [C]
[Am] [G] [F]
[Am] [D]
[B] [G] [E] For [B] the asking.
[C] [G] [F] [C] [F]
[Em] [Dm]
[G] [C]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
F
134211111
C
3211
Dm
2311
Em
121
G
2131
F
134211111
C
3211
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To learn Simon & Garfunkel - (Live at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA - November 1969) Song For The Asking chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - F, Em, Dm, G, C, E, Dm, Em, G, D and C. For best results, commence at 80 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 161. Given the song's key of C Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[D] _ _ [A] We're right near the completion [D] of a new album at last. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ It's about time?
You said it's about time.
Yeah, we have the same reaction.
I feel very happy to come to the end of it and pretty pleased with it.
This is _ [C] the most recent of the songs that's been written.
It's about a month old and it's in the album.
The song is called A Song for the Asking. _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Em] _ _ [Dm] [G] Here _ _ [C] _ _ _ [B] is my [G]
song _ [F] for _ [Am] the asking.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ Ask [G] me and I [E] will _ play, so [Dm] _
_ sweetly [G] _ _ I'll make you [F] smile.
_ [G] _ [F] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] This is my tune _ [F] for _ [Am] the taking.
_ _ [Dm] _
Take it, don't [E] turn _ away.
[B] _ _ I've been [F] _ _
waiting _ [C] _ all [F] my life.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _
Thinking it over [Am] I've [Em] been sad.
[E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ Thinking it over [Em] I'd be more than [C] glad to change [G] my _ _ _ [A] _ [D] ways.
[F] _ For [Am] the asking. _
_ [Dm] _ Ask me [G] and I [E] will play.
_ _ [Dm] All the love that I _ [C] _ _
hold [F] inside.
_ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[B] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ For [B] the asking.
_ _ [C] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Paul Simon.

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