Fakin' It Simon & Garfunkel
Song: Fakin' it
Tabbed by: DJ
2nd April 2014
CAPO: 4th fret (sounds in the key of E)
Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
C7 = x32310 A = x02220 Dm = xx0231
F = 133211 D = xx0232 Em = 022000
Cmaj7 = x32000 D7 = xx0212 D/A = x00232
E = 022100 C = x32010
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[C7]
e |------0--------------------| [Three times] B |------1--------------------| G |------3--------------------| D |------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3------1---------1---| E |---------h3----------------|
[C7]
When she goes, she's---- gone------------------, e |------0--------------------------|------0--------------------| B |------1--------------------------|------1--------------------| G |------3--------------------------|------3--------------------| D |------2---------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3------------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |--------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|
[F] If she [Cmaj7]stays, [F] she stays h[E]ere, | [A]/ / / / | / / / / |
The g[D]irl does what she wa[A]nts to do, [D7]she knows what she wa[F]nts to do,
And [F]I k[Em]now [Dm]I'm fa[C]kin' it, | [C]/ [Dm]/___[Em]/ [F]/ / |
I'm n[F]ot r[Em]eal - [Dm]ly...
[C7]
...makin' it! (Ah-------------------------------------------!) e |--------0-------------------------|------0--------------------| B |--------1-------------------------|------1--------------------| G |--------3-------------------------|------3--------------------| D |--------2--------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3----3-----------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |-------------h3-------------------|---------h3----------------|
[C7]
e |------0--------------------| B |------1--------------------| G |------3--------------------| D |------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3------1---------1---| E |---------h3----------------|
[C7]
Such a du -bi -ous-------- soul------------------, e |------0-----------------------|------0--------------------| B |------1-----------------------|------1--------------------| G |------3-----------------------|------3--------------------| D |------2-------------p1--0-----|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3---------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |-----------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|
[F] And a[Cmaj7] walk in the g[F]ar - d[E]en... just we[A]ars me down,
Tan[D]gled in the fa[A]llen vines, pi[D7]cking up the punch - li[F]nes,
I[F]'ve j[Em]ust b[Dm]een fa[C]kin' it, | [C]/ [Dm]/___[Em]/ [F]/ / |
N[F]ot r[Em]eal - [Dm]ly...
...ma[C7]kin' it! No, no, no...
e |---------0----------------------|------0--------------------| B |---------1----------------------|------1--------------------| G |---------3----------------------|------3--------------------| D |---------2-----------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3-----3--------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |-------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|
...No![C7]
e |------0--------------------| B |------1--------------------| G |------3--------------------| D |------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3------1---------1---| E |---------h3----------------|
[C7]
Is there an - y-------------- dan - ger------------? e |------0--------------------------|------0--------------------| B |------1--------------------------|------1--------------------| G |------3--------------------------|------3--------------------| D |------2---------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3------------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |--------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|
[F] No,[Cmaj7] no, not r[F]eal - l[E]y, just le[A]an on me,
[D/A] [A] Take the time to treat your friendly neighbours ho[D7]nestly,[F]
I[F]'ve j[Em]ust b[Dm]een fa[C]kin' it, f[C]ak - [Dm]in' [Em]it,[F]
N[F]ot re[Em]al - [Dm]ly mak[C]in' it, | [C]/ [Dm]/___/[Em] /[F] / |
This f[F]eel - [Em]in' [Dm]of fa[C]kin' it, | [C]/ [Dm]/___[Em]/ [F]/ / |
I st[F]ill h[Em]ave - [Dm]n't...
...sh[C7]akin' it!
e |--------0------------------------|------0--------------------| B |--------1------------------------|------1--------------------| G |--------3------------------------|------3--------------------| D |--------2-------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3----3----------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |------------h3-------------------|---------h3----------------|
[C7]
Prior to this----------- life - time------------... e |------0------------------------|------0--------------------| B |------1------------------------|------1--------------------| G |------3------------------------|------3--------------------| D |------2-------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------| A |---3--3----------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---| E |------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|
[F] ...I surely[Cmaj7] was a t[F]ail - [E]or, ...look at [A]me!
("Good, mornin', Mr.Leitch,
| [A]/ / / / | / / / / | [E7]/ [E]/ / / | [A]/ / / / |
'ave you 'ad a busy day?")
| /[A] / / / |
[D/A] I [D]own the tailors f[A]ace and hands, [D7]I am the tailors fa[F]ce and hands!
| [F]/ [Em]/ [Dm]/ | [F]I k[Em]now [Dm]I'm fa[C]kin'it, f[C]ak - [Dm]in' [Em]it,[F]
I'm n[F]ot r[Em]eal - [Dm]ly ma[C]kin' it, | [C]/ [Dm] /___[Em]/ [F]/ / |
This f[F]eel - [Em]in' [Dm]of fa[C]kin' it, | [C]/ [Dm]/___[Em]/ [F]/ / |
I st[F]ill h[Em]ave - [Dm]n't sh[C]aken it, sh[C]ak - [Dm]en [Em]it,[F]
[F]I k[Em]now [Dm]I'm f[C]akin' it, | [C]/ [Dm]/___[Em]/ [F]/ / |
[F] [Em] [Dm] [C] [C] [Dm] [Em] [F] [F] [Em] [Dm] [C]
I'm not real - ly makin' it---------------------------------------...
| / /___/ / / | / /___/ / / |
[C] [Dm] [Em] [F] [F] [Em] [Dm] [C]
...---------------!
| / /___/ / / | / /___/ / / ||
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