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Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright – Simon and Garfunkel --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Paul Simon From: “Bridge Over Troubled Water” [1970] Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: one step down [Eb-Ab-Db-G-Bb-Eb] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse] part Cm C Cm C Gm G Gm G Am 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Eb|--0-------0-----|----------------| Bb|4-----4---------|----0-----0-----| Gb|----------------|--3-----3-------|5 Db|----------------|----------------| Ab|3---3-------3---|----------------| Eb|----------------|3-----3-----3---|5 I barely learned the tune so soon I never laughed so long so long [Last verses] part [after key change] Dbm Db Dbm Db Abm Ab Abm Ab Bbm 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Eb|----------------|----------------| Bb|5-6---5---6-----|----------------| Gb|----------------|--4-5---4-5-----|6 Db|----------------|----------------| Ab|4---4-------4---|----------------| Eb|----------------|4-----4-----4---|6 I barely learned the tune so soon I never laughed so long so long [Middle 8] part Gm G G6 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Eb|----------0-----| Bb|------0---------| Gb|--3-------------| Db|----------------| Ab|----------------| Eb|3---------------| ... of view --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS One can probably play whatever voicings one likes best, but I think the ones I collected here sound close to what can be heard on the recording. I used the regular names of the strings here because the formatting is not as readable in the flat key. As indicated above, the guitar must be tuned one semi-tone down to Eb-Ab-Db-G-Bb-Eb in order to match the original, though. Verses 1 and 2 Solo, Verse 3 and coda [key change] E-A-D-G-B-e E-A-D-G-B-e Emaj7 0-x-2-4-4-x Fmaj7 x-x-3-5-5-5 E7 0-x-0-1-0-x F7 x-x-3-5-4-5 G6 3-x-0-0-0-0 Db7 x-4-3-4-2-x F#m7 2-x-2-2-2-0 Eb7 x-6-5-6-4-x B7/F# 2-x-1-2-0-x Gm7 3-x-0-3-3-1 Em x-x-2-0-0-0 C9/E x-x-2-3-3-3 G7 3-x-0-0-0-1 Fm x-x-3-1-1-1 Cm x-3-x-0-3-x Ab7/Eb x-x-1-1-1-2 C x-3-x-0-x-0 Dbmaj7 x-4-6-5-6-4 Gm 3-x-0-3-x-x Bbm[no5] 6-x[8]6-x-x G 3-x-0-0-0-x A7[no5] 5-x[7]6-x-x Am7 5-x-5-5-5-x Ab7[no5] 4-x[4]5-x-x Fmaj7 x-x-3-5-5-x Bb7[no5] 6-x[8]7-x-x A6/E x-x-2-2-2-2 B7/D# x-x-1-2-0-2 Ab7 4-x-4-5-4-x Gmaj7 3-x-4-4-3-x Middle 8 Am7 5-x-5-5-5-x Gmaj7 [1] 3-x-4-4-3-x Adim/Eb x-x-1-2-1-x D7 x-x-0-2-1-x Eb x-6-5-3-4-x Bb/D x-5-3-3-3-x Cm x-3-5-5-4-x Cm/B x-2[5-5—4]x Ab6 4-6-x-5-6-4 Gmaj7 [2] x-x-5-7-7-x or 3-x-x-7-7-x [Middle 8] --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse 1]
Emaj7So E7long, C7Frank D7Lloyd G6Wright F#m7I can't beB7/F#lieve your Emsong is G7gone so Cmaj7soon I baCmre-Cly CmlearnedC the Gmtune G Gm G So Am7soon Fmaj7 F [ B7/F# ] So soon
[Verse 2]
B7/F# I'll reEmemberE7 ... C7Frank D7Lloyd G6Wright F#m7All of the B7/D#nights we'd EmharmoG7nize 'tillCmaj7 dawn I Cmne-Cver CmlaughCed so Gmlong G Gm G So Am7long Ab7 So Glong G7
[Middle 8]
Am7Architects may come and Gmaj7architects may go Adim/Eb D7 G [ Gm G G6 ] And never change your point of view [see tab above] EbWhen Bb/DI Cmru-Cm/Bun dBbry I Ab6stop awhile and Gmaj7think of Cyou
[Solo] | Fmaj7 | F7 | Db7 Eb7 | Ab6 | | Gm7 C9/E | Fm Ab7/Eb | Dbmaj7 | % | | Dbm Db Dbm Db | Abm Ab Abm Ab | | Bbm | A7 | Ab | % | [Middle 8]
Am7Architects may come and Gmaj7architects may go Adim/Eb D7 G [ Gm G G6 ] And never change your point of view [see tab above]
| Eb Bb/D | Cm Cm/B Bb | Ab6 Gmaj7 | C | [instrumental] [Verse 3]
Fmaj7So F7long, Db7Frank LEb7loyd WrAb6ight Gm7All of the C9/Enights we'd FmharmoAb7/Ebnize 'till Dbmaj7dawn I Dbmne- Dbver DbmlaughDbed so Abmlong Ab Abm Ab
[Outro]
So Bbm7long A7 Ab | Ab A7 | So long So Bb7long A7 Ab | Ab | So long
So Bbm7long A7 Ab | Ab A7 | So long So Bb7long [A7so long] Ab | Ab | So long, aaaaah
| Bbm7 | A7 | Ab | Ab A7 | | Bb7 | A7 | Ab | % | | Bbm7 | A7 | Ab | Ab A7 | | Bb7 | A7 | Ab | % | [repeat and fade]