Bridge Over Troubled Water (Melody)

by Simon & Garfunkel

🎸 Acoustic & Singer-Songwriter
Difficulty ★★★☆☆
Tuning Standard
Capo None

The soaring melody of this gospel-influenced ballad arranged for fingerstyle guitar in C major. The bass notes anchor the beautiful ascending melody on the treble strings.

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B|---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---0---0---0---0---1---1---1---1---
G|-0-------0-------0-------0---0-------0-------0-------0-------0
D|---------2-----------3-------2-------0-----------2-------2----
A|-3-------3-------3-------3-------3-------2---3-------3--------
E|-------------------------------------3------------------------

e|-----1-------0-------3-------1-------0-------0-------0--------
B|---1---1---1---1---0---0---1---1---1---1---0---0---1---1---1---
G|-2-------0-------0-------2-------0-------0-------0-------0----
D|-3-------2-------0-------3-------2-------2-------2-------2----
A|-3-------3---2-------2---3-------3-------0-------3-------3----
E|---------------------3----------------------------------------