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Tuning: E A D G B E
BLESSED
As recorded by Simon & Garfunkel
(From the 1966 Album SOUNDS OF SILENCE)
[Intro]
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[1st Verse]
DBlessed are the meek for Gthey F#mshall inEmherit. D
DBlessed is the lamb whose bGlood fF#mlowsD. G
GBlessed are the sat upon, Spat upon, CRatted GonD,
DO Lord, WF#mhy have yEmou forsaGken mDe?
Am/DI got no place to go,
DI've walked around Soho for the Am/Dlast night or so.
DAh, but it doesn't matter, no.
[2nd Verse]
DBlessed is the land and the GkiF#mngdoEmm. D
DBlessed is the man whose GsoF#mul Ebelongs Dto. G
GBlessed are the meth drinkers, Pot sellers, CIllGusion dwDellers.
DO Lord, WF#mhy have yEmou forsaGken mDe?
Am/DMy words trickle down, like a wound
DThat I have no intention to heal.
[3rd Verse]
DBlessed are the stained glass, GwiF#mndow Empane Dglass.
DBlessed is the church service GmaF#mkes Emme Dnervous G
GBlessed are the penny rookers, Cheap hookers, CGroovy GloDokers.
DO Lord, WF#mhy have yEmou forsaGken mDe?
Am/DI have tended my own garden
DMuch too long.
[Outro]
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