Father And Daughter - Paul Simon

Capo: Fret 4
Tuning: E, E A D G B E

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             Father and Daughter – Paul Simon
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Written by: Paul Simon
From: "Surprise" (2006)

Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard

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capo: 4th fret
play: C
key: E

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Positions relative to capo (5th fret here is actually 9th fret)

LICK 1 (barree
  1   +   2   
e|----5-------
B|--------8p5-
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

 on 5th fret)
+   3   +   4 
--------------
----5---------
7-------7p5---
------------7-
--------------
--------------

 +   1   +   2
----|---------
----|---------
-5--|---------
----|5-------5
----|---h7----
----|---------

   +   3   +  
--------------
--------------
-------5--h7--
--h7----------
--------------
--------------

 4  +  
-------|
----5--|
-------|
-------|
-------|
-------|

LICK 2 (barree
  1   +   2   
e|----5-------
B|--------8p5-
G|------------
D|------------
A|------------
E|------------

 on 5th fret)
+   3   +   4 
--------------
----5---------
7-------7p5---
------------7-
--------------
--------------

 +   1   +   2
----|---------
----|---------
-5--|---------
----|5-------5
----|---h7----
----|---------

   +   3   +  
--------------
--------------
-------5--h7--
--h7----------
--------------
--------------

 4  +  
-------|
-------|
----5--|
-------|
-------|
-------|

LINK 
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|-----0-0h1—-
B|1--3--------
G|-----0-0h2--
D|2--3--------
A|------------
E|------------

4 +  
0---|
----|
0---|
----|
----|
----|

[Interlude]
 [Am7         
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|--3---------
B|1-----1-----
G|2-----------
D|2-----------
A|0-----------
E|------------

    [Fadd#11  
4 +  1 + 2 + 3
----|--1------
----|0-----0--
----|2--------
----|3--------
----|---------
----|---------

       [Am    
 + 4 +  1 + 2 
-------|--0---
-------|------
-------|2-----
-------|2-----
-------|0-----
-------|------

          [F  
+ 3 + 4 +  1 +
----------|---
----------|--3
2---------|---
----------|3--
----------|---
----------|---

    [G7
 2 + 3 + 4 +
-------------|
----/5---3---|
-------------|
---3/5---3---|
-------------|
-------------|
 8Am          
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|------------
B|------------
G|------0-2---
D|-/2---------
A|------------
E|------------

    [Bm7-5  [E
4 +  1 + 2 + 3
----|---------
1---|3--5--3--
----|---------
----|--------6
----|---------
----|---------

       [Am    
 + 4 +  1 + 2 
-------|------
-------|--1---
---7\--|------
-------|2-----
-------|------
-------|------

          [F  
+ 3 + 4 +  1 +
----------|---
----------|---
2---------|---
----------|---
----------|---
----------|---

    [Gsus4/D 
 2 + 3 + 4 +
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|
-------------|


[Outro] riff
 [C
  1 + 2 + 3 + 
e|------------
B|------------
G|------------
D|----0-------
A|3-------3---
E|--3---3---3-

4 +  
----|
----|
----|
0---|
--3-|
----|

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CHORDS
           E-A
F          x-x
C/E        x-x
D(m)7      x-x
Gsus4      3-x

-D-G-B-e
-3-2-1-1
-2-0-1-0
-0-2-1-x (no 3rd!)
-0-0-1-x

C6         x-3
Fadd#11 (t)1-3
G7         3-x

-2-2-1-x
-3-2-0-1
-3-0-3-x

Am7        x-0
Bm7-5      x-2
Gsus4/D    x-x

-2-2-1-3
-3-2-3-x
-0-0-1-x

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[Intro]
| N.C. | % | % | % |
    Lick 1
| N.C. | % | % | % |
    Lick 2

|  | % | % | % |

[Verse 1]
            
If you leap aw

/         
ake in the mir

         
ror of a bad d

 |  | % |
ream
       [lick 1]
           
And for a frac

             
tion of a seco

       
nd you can't r

         
emember where 

    
you are
          [lick 2]

              
Just open your

        
 window and fo

         
llow your memo

 |  | % |
ry upstream
       [lick 1]
           
To the meadow 

             
in the mountai

           
n where we cou

       
nted every fal

   
ling star
          [lick 2]

[Verse 2]
             
I believe a li

              
ght that shine

           
s on you will 

      
shine on you f

 |  | % |
orever
       [lick 1]
             
And though I c

           
an't guarantee

              
 there's nothi

       
ng scary hidin

        
g under your b


ed
          [lick 2]

             
I'm gonna stan

           
d guard like a

           
 postcard of a

    |  |
 Golden Retrie

 % |
ver
       [lick 1]                                                    
           
And never leav

             
e 'til I leave

            
 you with a sw

    
eet dream in y

   |    |   
our head    LI

   |
NK
          [lick 2]                                                 (break)

[Chorus]
             
  I'm gonna wa

        
tch you shine
              
Gonna watch yo

  
u grow
              
Gonna paint a 


sign
              
So you'll alwa

   
ys know
             
As long as one

             
 and one is tw

       
o – oo oo oo o

o oo
            
There could ne

         
ver be a fathe

/            
r who loved hi

            
s daughter mor

        |
e than I love 

  | % |
you
            [lick 2]

[Verse 3]
|   |  
              

 |      
        Trust 

              
your intuition

        
 - it's just l

ike goin' fish

in'
       [lick 1]
           
You cast your 

        
line and hope 

/   |  | % |
you get a bite
          [lick 2]

              
But you don't 

             
need to waste 

     
your time
                      [lick 1]
             
Worryin' about

              
 the market pl

     
ace, tryin’ to

 help the huma

n race
          
Struggling to 

     
survive its ha

   |    |
rshest night  

      |
 LINK
 [lick 2]

[Chorus]
             
  I'm gonna wa

        
tch you shine
              
Gonna watch yo

  
u grow
              
Gonna paint a 


sign
              
So you'll alwa

   
ys know
             
As long as one

             
 and one is tw

       
o – oo oo oo o

o oo
            
There could ne

         
ver be a fathe

/            
r who loved hi

            
s daughter mor

        |
e than I love 

  |  |
you
            [lick 2]

[Interlude]
|  |  |  |   |
|  |   |  |   |

[Chorus]
             
  I'm gonna wa

        
tch you shine
              
Gonna watch yo

  
u grow
              
Gonna paint a 


sign
              
So you'll alwa

   
ys know
             
As long as one

             
 and one is tw

       
o – oo oo oo o

o oo
            
There could ne

         
ver be a fathe

/            
r who loved hi

            
s daughter mor

         
e than I love 

[  ]
you
            [lick 2]

[Outro]
(riff: see above)
|  | % | % | 
(I love you ..

% |
.) 
          (lick 1)

|  | % | % | 
          (lic

% |
k 2)

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