Chords for BEST American Idol Performance ever!
Tempo:
136.15 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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Here's Clay [Gb] Aiken, his final performance.
the most popular record of 1970
Garfunkel's Bridge over Troubled Water.
time, Clay Aiken.
[Eb] [G]
[Ab] I'll be your bridge on troubled [Eb] water
I will [Bb] let me [Eb] out
[Ab] When [Eb] you're weary
the most popular record of 1970
Garfunkel's Bridge over Troubled Water.
time, Clay Aiken.
[Eb] [G]
[Ab] I'll be your bridge on troubled [Eb] water
I will [Bb] let me [Eb] out
[Ab] When [Eb] you're weary
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Here's Clay [Gb] Aiken, his final performance.
Now, he's chosen the most popular record of 1970
with Simon and Garfunkel's Bridge over Troubled Water.
Here he is, one more time, Clay Aiken.
[N] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ I'll be your bridge on troubled [Eb] water _
_ I will [Bb] let _ _ me [Eb] out _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ When [Eb] you're weary
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] Feeling _ _ small
_ _ [Ab] _ _ When tears [Eb] are _ _ in your [Ab] _
_ eyes
I [Eb] will dry them [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] [Eb] all
_ _ [Gm] I'm [Cm] on your [Bb] _ _ _ side
Oh, _ when _ times [Eb] get _ [Bb] rough
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] And [Bbm] prayers [Ab] just _ can't [F] _
be [Bb] _ bound
[Eb] _ Like [Ab] a _ [Gm] bridge _ [Fm] over [Ab]
[Eb] troubled _ [Cm] water
_ [Fm] _ I [Abm] will lay [Eb] me _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] down
_ _ _ [Ab] _
[Eb] Sail on, silver girl
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ Sail [Eb] on by
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Your time [Eb] has _ come To [Ab] _ _ shine
All [Eb] your [Ab] dreams have long been [Eb] made
[Fm] _ [Eb] _ See [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ how they shine
_ _ _ _ If you need [Eb] a _ [Gm] friend
_ _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] Look around on [Ab] sail and _ [F] ride _ _ [Bb] behind
_ _ [Eb]
Like [Ab] a bridge _ [A] over [Eb] _ troubled _ [Cm] water
_ [Ab] _
I [B] will [G] ease your [Cm] _ mind
[Eb] _ Like [Ab] a _ bridge [F] over [Eb] _ troubled [Cm] _ _
[Ab] water
I [G] will ease your [Cm]
mind
[B] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] Ease your mind
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Damn, dog, what are you doing? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You gave us chills.
You are a true artist because you took a classic song
and you made us feel like we've heard it for the first time,
made it your own.
This is your personal best, Clay.
Thank you very much. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Okay, Clay, if I'm being honest,
I think you've been a little off this evening.
_ _ However_
Oh, come on, come on.
Hang on.
[C] I'm saving the best till last.
Oh, yeah, right.
[E] Because I think that performance could win you the competition.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Clay Aitken.
[Gb] What a fight tonight.
Unbelievable.
The numbers for Clay.
1-866-IDLE-02.
That's 1-866-436-5702.
We'll send the word vote to 436 _ -5702.
An unbelievable evening.
We haven't opened the phone lines just yet.
Hang on.
We're almost there.
Back in a few moments live on American Idol. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
Now, he's chosen the most popular record of 1970
with Simon and Garfunkel's Bridge over Troubled Water.
Here he is, one more time, Clay Aiken.
[N] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ I'll be your bridge on troubled [Eb] water _
_ I will [Bb] let _ _ me [Eb] out _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ When [Eb] you're weary
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] Feeling _ _ small
_ _ [Ab] _ _ When tears [Eb] are _ _ in your [Ab] _
_ eyes
I [Eb] will dry them [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] [Eb] all
_ _ [Gm] I'm [Cm] on your [Bb] _ _ _ side
Oh, _ when _ times [Eb] get _ [Bb] rough
_ _ [Cm] _ _
[Eb] And [Bbm] prayers [Ab] just _ can't [F] _
be [Bb] _ bound
[Eb] _ Like [Ab] a _ [Gm] bridge _ [Fm] over [Ab]
[Eb] troubled _ [Cm] water
_ [Fm] _ I [Abm] will lay [Eb] me _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] down
_ _ _ [Ab] _
[Eb] Sail on, silver girl
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ Sail [Eb] on by
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Your time [Eb] has _ come To [Ab] _ _ shine
All [Eb] your [Ab] dreams have long been [Eb] made
[Fm] _ [Eb] _ See [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _ _ how they shine
_ _ _ _ If you need [Eb] a _ [Gm] friend
_ _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] Look around on [Ab] sail and _ [F] ride _ _ [Bb] behind
_ _ [Eb]
Like [Ab] a bridge _ [A] over [Eb] _ troubled _ [Cm] water
_ [Ab] _
I [B] will [G] ease your [Cm] _ mind
[Eb] _ Like [Ab] a _ bridge [F] over [Eb] _ troubled [Cm] _ _
[Ab] water
I [G] will ease your [Cm]
mind
[B] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] Ease your mind
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Damn, dog, what are you doing? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You gave us chills.
You are a true artist because you took a classic song
and you made us feel like we've heard it for the first time,
made it your own.
This is your personal best, Clay.
Thank you very much. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Okay, Clay, if I'm being honest,
I think you've been a little off this evening.
_ _ However_
Oh, come on, come on.
Hang on.
[C] I'm saving the best till last.
Oh, yeah, right.
[E] Because I think that performance could win you the competition.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Clay Aitken.
[Gb] What a fight tonight.
Unbelievable.
The numbers for Clay.
1-866-IDLE-02.
That's 1-866-436-5702.
We'll send the word vote to 436 _ -5702.
An unbelievable evening.
We haven't opened the phone lines just yet.
Hang on.
We're almost there.
Back in a few moments live on American Idol. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _