Something So Right - Paul Simon

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Words & music By Paul Simon 1973 


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You've got the

|    
 cool water 

          
    When the f

        |  
ever runs high

|  
 

            
   You've got 

   |     
the look of lo

       |   
velight in you

      
r eyes 

          
     And I was

   |    
 in crazy moti

 | 
on 

         
    'Til you c

            
almed me down 

             
  It took a li

    |  
ttle time 

           
    But you ca

       |   | 
lmed me down 


              
 When somethin

      |  
g goes wrong 

            
I'm the first 

    |      
to admit it 

           
    I'm the fi

        |    
rst to admit i

 | 
t 

           
    And the la

           
st one to know

| 
 

             
  when somethi

       | 
ng goes right 

              
Well it's like

          |  
ly to lose me,

  
 mm 

           
    It's apt t

    |    
o confuse me 

           
It's such an u

  
nusual sight 

   |      
Oh, I can't, I

             
 can't get use

    | 
d to something

 so right 

           
    Something 

  |        
so right 


      |
They've got a 

       
wall in China 

         
    It's a tho

           |
usand miles lo

  |  
ng 

            
   To keep out

    |    
 the foreigner

      |    
s they made it

     
 strong 

          
     And I've 

     |    
got a wall aro

   | 
und me 

          
    That you c

           
an't even see 

             
  It took a li

    |  
ttle time 

           
    To get nex

    | | 
t to me 


              
 When somethin

      |  
g goes wrong 

            
I'm the first 

    |      
to admit it 

           
    I'm the fi

        |    
rst to admit i

 | 
t 

           
    And the la

           
st one to know

| 
 

             
  when somethi

       | 
ng goes right 

              
Well it's like

          |  
ly to lose me,

  
 mm 

           
    It's apt t

    |    
o confuse me 

             
because it's s

       
uch an unusual

| 
 sight 

   |      
Oh, I can't, I

             
 can't get use

    | 
d to something

 so right 

           
    Something 

  |    
so right 


            
Some people ne

              
ver say the wo

           | 
rds "I love yo

u" 

              
It's not their

| 
 style 

        |  
to be so bold 

+  

            
Some people ne

              
ver say the wo

           | 
rds "I love yo

u" 

          | 
But like a chi

           
ld   they're l

            
onging to be t

 
old, mm 



              
 When somethin

      |    |  
g goes wrong 

            
   I'm the fir

       |     
st to admit it

 
 

           
    I'm the fi

        |    
rst to admit i

 | 
t 

           
    And the la

           
st one to know

| 
 

             
  when somethi

       | 
ng goes right 

              
Well it's like

          |  
ly to lose me,

  
 mm 

           
    It's apt t

    |    
o confuse me 

             
because it's s

       
uch an unusual

| 
 sight 

        | 
I swear, I can

              
't, I can't ge

        |  
t used to some

              
thing so right

| 
 

           
    Something 

  |    | | | | 
so right 

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