St Judy's Comet
Words and Music by Paul Simon
Intro and verse1
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E9 (repeat loads)
| e | 2 |
| B | 3 3 |
| G | 1 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | |
| E | 0 0 0 0 |
Ooo little sleepy boy do you know what time it
2x only
| e | (0) 2 |
| B | 3 3 3 |
| G | 1 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | |
| E | 0 0 0 0 |
is well the hour of your bedtimes long been
Amaj7
| e | 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
past and
Am E7
| e | 0 0 |
| B | 1 1 0 0 |
| G | 2 1 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 |
| E | 4 4 |
though I know you're fighting it I can
F#m B E
| e | 2 2 0 |
| B | 2 4 0 |
| G | 2 2 4 1 1 x x |
| D | 4 4 2 |
| A | 2 |
| E | 2 0 2 4 |
tell when you rub your eyes you're fad ing
A
| e | 0 0 |
| B | 2 2 2 |
| G | 2 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
fast ooh fading fast
Now play verse 2 as verse 1
Verse2
Won't you run, come see St Judy's Comet roll across the skies
And leave a spray of diamonds in it's wake.
I long to see St Judy's Comet sparkle in your eyes when you awake
Ooh when you wake awake
Chorus
Amaj7
| e | 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
Little boy
Am E7
| e | 0 0 |
| B | 1 1 0 0 |
| G | 2 1 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 |
| E | 4 4 |
won't you lay your body down
E9
| e | 2 2 |
| B | 3 3 |
| G | 1 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | |
| E | 0 0 0 0 |
| e | 2 |
| B | 3 3 3 |
| G | 1 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | |
| E | 0 0 0 0 |
Amaj7
| e | 4 4 |
| B | 2 2 |
| G | 2 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | 0 0 0 0 |
| E | |
Little boy
Am E7
| e | 0 0 |
| B | 1 1 0 0 |
| G | 2 1 |
| D | 2 2 0 0 |
| A | 0 0 |
| E | 4 4 |
won't you close your weary eyes?
E9
| e | 2 2 |
| B | 3 3 |
| G | 1 |
| D | 2 2 2 2 |
| A | |
| E | 0 0 0 0 |
F#11+ (Ab bass!)
| e | 4 |
| B | 5 4 h5 |
| G | 5 5 5 |
| D | 4 4 4 4 |
| A | |
| E | 4 4 4 4 |
Ain't nothing flashing but the
Dbm7 Cm7 Bm7
| e | 4 3 2 |
| B | 5 4 3 3 |
| G | 4 3 2 2 |
| D | 4 4 |
| A | 4 3 2 2 |
| E | |
fire flies
Bbm7 A
| e | 1 0 0 |
| B | 2 2 2 2 2 |
| G | 1 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 |
| D | 3 3 2 2 2 |
| A | 1 1 0 0 0 |
| E | 3 2 |
fire flies
Back to the E9.
Verse 3
Well I sang it once and I sang it twice, I'm gonna sing it three times more
I'm gonna stay until your resistance is overcome
Because if I can't sing my boy to sleep, well it makes your famous
Daddy look so dumb, look so dumb.
Repeat Verse2
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Verse1
Fade out on verse tab....