I Do It For Your Lovev3

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Date: Tue, 3 Oct 1995 23:44:14 +0100 (BST)

From: R P Kent

Subject: TAB: I do it for your Love by Paul Simon

I Do It For Your Love

Words and Music by Paul Simon

As performed by Paul Simon on his TV Special (1977)

Original recording from 'Still Crazy After All These Years'

Tabbed and transcribed by Rich Kent [email protected]

He plays this song fingerpicked on an electric... Watch out for those

wierd barre chords!

Intro

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CV

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h h h h h h h

Verse 1

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We were married on a rainy day The sky was yellow and the

grass was grey

CV

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We signed the papers and we.. I do it for your love

drove away

Verse 2

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The rooms were musty and all that winter we shared a cold

the pipes were old

CV CVI CIV

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Drank all the orange juice.. I do it for your love

that we could hold

Chorus

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CIV CIV CIV CII

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Found a rug in an old junk shop, brought it home to you

CI CI CII CI

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Along the way the colours ran the orange bled the blue

for twice their original duration),

carry on from there into the chorus again

Verse 3

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The sting of reason the splash of tears. The northern and the

southern hemispheres.

CV

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Love emerges and it disappears.. I do it for your love

CIII

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I do it for your love

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* Rich Kent; email [email protected] ; http://www.dur.ac.uk/~d213ga *

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