Questions for the Angels Paul Simon
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Tuning: Standard - EADGBe
No capo
[Bmadd2/D]
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[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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[Bmadd2/D]
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A pilgrim on a pilgrimage walked across the Brooklyn bridge
[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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His sneakers torn
[Bmadd2/D]
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In hour when the homeless move their blankets
the cardboard
[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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And new is born
the day
Asus2/G Bmadd2/D Esus2/F# Baug
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Folded in his backpack pocket
[G6] [D] [A6] [Bm/D]
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The questions that he copied from his heart
[Bmadd2/D]
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Who am I in this lonely world where will I make my bed tonight?
[and]
[G] [A] [Dmaj7]
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When turns to dark
twilight
[G] [G] [Bbsus4] [G]
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Questions for the angels
[Bbsus4] [G] [Bbsus4] [G]
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Who believes in angels Fools do
[G] [Bbsus4] [Bbsus4/C] [Bmadd2/D]
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Fools and pilgrims all over the world
[Bmadd2/D]
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If shop love in a bargain store don't get what you bargained for
you for and you
[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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Can you get your money back?
[Bmadd2/D]
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If empty train in railway station calls you to its destination
[an] [a]
[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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Can you choose another track?
Asus2/G Bmadd2/D Esus2/F# Baug
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Will I wake up from these violent dreams?
[G6] [D] [A6] [Bm/D]
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With hair as white as the morning moon
my
[G] [G] [Bbsus4] [G]
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Questions for the angels
[Bbsus4] [G] [Bbsus4] [G]
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Who believes in angels I do
[G] [Bbsus4] [Bbsus4/C] [G]
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Fools and pilgrims all over the world
[B] [E]
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Downtown Brooklyn, a pilgrim is passing a (billboard)
[B7] [E]
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billboard that catches his eye
[B/A] [Am] [E]
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It'a Jay-Z; got a kid on each knee; clothes wants us to try
he's wearing that he
[Bmadd2/D]
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[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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[Bmadd2/D]
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If every human on the planet and all the buildings on it
[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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Should disappear
[Asus2/G] [Bmadd2/D]
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Would a zebra grazing on an African savanna
[G6] [D] [A6] [Bm/D]
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Care enough to shed one zebra tear
[Bmadd2/D]
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[Mmm] [Mmm]
[G] [A] [Bmadd2/D]
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Mmm Questions for the angels
[G] [A] [Dmaj7]
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[Mmm] [Mmm] [Mmm]
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