Paul Simon - One trick pony
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Paul Simon â One Trick Pony
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Paul Simon
One Trick Pony (1980)
(Paul Simon)
From: "One Trick Pony"
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-0
D7 x-x-0-2-1-2
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2
Bm7b5 x-2-3-2-3-x
E7 0-2-0-1-0-0
Bdim x-2-3-4-3-x
C9 x-3-2-3-3(3)
F#dim 2-x-1-2-1-x
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
E/G# 4-x-0-1-0-0
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
Bb9 x-1-0-1-1-1
Amadd11 x-0-5-5-3-0
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RIFF (verse)
Am71 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
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B|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|----------------%----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|0-----------3---|0---------------|----------------|----------------|
E|-------0--3--3--|---------0---3--|----------------|----------------|
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INTRO
| Am7 | % | % | % |
| Am7 | % | % | % |
VERSE
Am7 He's a one-trick pony
Am7 | Am7 | % |
One trick is all that horse can do
He doesD7 one trick only
D7 | Am7 | % |
It's the principle source of his revenue
And when he Gsteps into the D/F#spotlight
You can Ffeel the heat of his Bm7b5heart
E7 Am7
Come rising through
INTERLUDE
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VERSE
Am7 See how he dances
Am7 | Am7 | % |
See how he loops from side to side
D7 See how he prances
D7 | Am7 | % |
The way his hooves just seem to glide
He's Gjust a one-trick D/F#pony, that's all he is
F But he Bm7b5turns that E7trick with
INTERLUDE
| Am7 | Am7 Bdim |
CHORUS
Am7
prideHe makes it look so Ceasy, he looksC9 so clean
F He moves like God's imF#dim7maculate machine
He makes meC/G think about
All of these E7/G#extra moves I make
And all this Amherky-jerky motion
And the C/Bbbag of tricks it takes
To Fget me through my working daBb9y
One-trickAm7 pony
INTERLUDE / SOLO
| Am7 | % | % | % |
VERSE
Am7 He's a one-trick pony
Am7 | Am7 | % |
He either fails or he succeeds
He gives hisD7 testimony
D7 | Am7 | % |
Then he relaxes in the weeds
He's got one Gtrick to last a D/F#lifetime
F Bm7b5 E7 | Am7 | % |
But that's all a pony needs - yeah, that's all he needs
SOLO (= verse)
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| D7 | % | Am7 | % |
| G D/F# | F Bm7b5 E7 |
| Am7 | Am7 Bdim |
CHORUS
C He looks so easy,C9 he looks so clean
F He moves like God's imF#dim7maculate machine
He makes meC/G think about
All of these E7/G#extra moves I make
And all this Amherky-jerky motion
And the C/Bbbag of tricks it takes
To Fget me through my working daBb9y
| Am7 | % |
One-trick pony
| Am7 | % |
One-trick pony
CODA
| Am7 | % |
One-trick pony
| Am7 | % |
One-trick pony
| Am7 | % |
One-trick pony (take me for a ride)
| Am7 | | Am7 [break] | Amadd11
One-trick pony