KATHY'S SONG

As recorded by Simon & Garfunkel

(From the 1965 Album SOUNDS OF SILENCE)
Transcribed by Words and Music by Paul Simon
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A Intro
P = 180
N.C.
eV eV eV eV
1
I 44 V gV f V gV V gV f V gV V gV f V gV V gV fV eV
Gtr I

0 0 0 0
T
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 2
B

5
I eV fV V eV eV eV fV V eV eV
gV gV e V V gV V V gV gV V
gV V
gV gV e V V gV V V gV gV V
gV V

T 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
A 0 0 0 0
0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
B
3 H 3 P 3 3 3 H 3 P 3 3

B Verse
G C/G G

9
I eV V V e V gV V V V V e V gV V V V eV V
gV gV gV V V V gVdri- V -zzle gVof Vthe rain gV gV gV V V
I hear the

T 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
B
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

Am Em/G C G/B

gV eV V V V e V e V gV V V V e V gV e V e V gV
13
I gV gV V V e V gV
gV gV VLike gVme- V -mo V
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3
T 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
A 0 2 0 0
0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0
B 0 0 3 2
3 3 3 3
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Bm G Bm

V
17
I gV V eV V V V V e V V gV V gV eV
gV gV V V
gV V eV V V V
eV eV gV eV
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2
T 3 3 3 3 0 3 3
A 4 4 0 4
4 4 4 4 0 0 4 4
B 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3

G C Am

eV
21
I gV gV e V e V gV V V V e V gV V V V V e V gV V V
gV-tin- gV-u- e V-ing V V gV Vtapping
0
T 0 1 1 1 1
A 0 0 0 2
0 2 2 2 2 2 2
B 0 2 3 3 3 3 0 0
3

Em/G D G C/G C/G

V gV V
25
I e V e V gV V V gV gV V
eV
gV
V fV V eV eV
gV
V fV V eV
gVon Vmy roof and wa-
gV-lls V gV V
2
T 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
A 0 2 2
2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
B
3 3 3 H3 3 H3

C after verses 2 & 4

G C/G G C/G Dadd11/A

gV V fV gV gV f V
29
I e V gV V f V V e V eV V fV V
gV V e V V gV V gV
gVheart lies V gV gV V gV V
5
T 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 3
A 0 0
0 2 0 2 4 4 4 4
B
3 H3 3 H3 5 5 5 5

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I gV V gV V fV gV V gV V fV eV fV V eV
gV e V V gV V V
gV V gV V gV
T 3 3 3 3 0 1 1 0
A 0 0 0
4 4 4 4 0 2 2 0
B
5 5 5 5 3 H 3 P

D Outro
G

36
I gV gV gV gV V V V eV eV V
gV gV V V V V gV V gV gV gV V gV V gV
gV
gV V V

T 0 0 0
A 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
H

Am Em/G C G/B

gV eV V V V eV V V V e V gV e V e V gV
40
I gV
gV V V e V gV e V gV
gV gV V gV V V
3
T 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
A 0 2 0 0
0 0 2 2 2 2 2 0
B 0 0 3 2
3 3 3 3

Bm G Bm

V
44
I gV V eV V V V V e V V gV V gV gV V
gV V V
gV V eV V V V
eV eV gV eV
2
T 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
A 4 4 0 4
4 4 4 4 0 0 4 4
B 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3

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G C

eV
48
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gV gV
0
T 0 1 1
A 0 0 0
0 2 2 2 2
B 0 2 3 3 3 3
3
Am Em/G D G
V gV V eggUUU
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I V e V gV V V eV e V gV V V
gV gV V
gV V gV eV eggUUU
2 3
T 1 1 0 0 3 0
A 2 0 2 2 0
2 2 2 2 0 0 0
B 0 0 2
3 0 3

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