EVERYTHING PUT TOGETHER FALLS APART
Words & music by Paul Simon 1971


[Verse 1]
      
   M-m,    Par

           
aphernalia
       
  Never hides 

            
your broken bo

nes
             
And I don't kn

      
ow why
             
You want to tr

y
          
M-m-m,  It's p

           
lain to see yo

          
u're on your o

    
wn

[Bridge 1]
     
   Uh, huh,   

          
  I ain't blin

   
d, no
          
   Some folks 

    
are crazy
         
   Others walk

            
 that borderli

ne

[Verse 2]

Watch what you

're doing
           
Taking downs t

   
o get off to s

leep
            
And ups to sta

         
rt you on your

 
 way
            
After a while 

           
   they'll cha

              
nge your style
         
M-m-m, I see i

          
t happening ev

      
ery day

[Bridge 2]
     
   Uh, huh    

           
  spare your h

    
eart
          
   Everything 

 
put together
          
   Sooner or l

           
ater falls apa

rt

[Verse 3]
            
There's nothin

    
g to it, nothi

ng to it
        
You can cry
        
You can lie
            
For all the go

         
od it'll do yo

u 
        
You can die
            
But when it's 

done
            
And the police

             
 come, and the

             
y lay you down

          
 for dead
 
[Outro]
         
Uh, huh,  just

         
 remember what

      
 I said

[Ending]
           


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