Rewrite Chords by Paul Simon
Tempo:
93.15 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
D
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [F]
[D] I'm [F] working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going to [F] change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] throw away my title and toss it in the trash.
[Bb] Every [F] minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
[Bb] is just for [F] working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into [Bb] cash.
I've been [F] working after car wash, I consider it my day job,
cause it's really not a paid job, but that's where I am.
[Bb] [F] Everybody says the old guy, working at the car wash,
hasn't got a brain cell, that's just Vietnam.
[Bb] [C] But I [F] say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
I know, I feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When I [F] said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank [C] you [F] for
listening to my prayers.
[C] [A] [D]
[F] [A] [G]
[F] [D] [Bb]
[F] [D] [Bb]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [F]
[G]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [F]
[G] [F]
I'm working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going [F] to change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going [F] to throw away my title and toss it in the trash.
Every minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
is just for working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into cash.
[Bb] I'll [F] eliminate the pages, where the father has a breakdown,
[Bb] and he has to [F] leave the family, you really meant no harm.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] substitute a car chase, and a race across the [Bb] rooftops,
where the father [F] saves the children, and he holds them in his arms.
[C] And [F] I say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
[Bb] I know, [F] I [F] feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When [F] I said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you for
listening to my prayers.
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] Working on [F] my rewrite, [Bb] rewrite, [F] rewrite.
[D] [Bb]
[F] [D] [G]
[F] [B]
[Bb] [F]
[D] I'm [F] working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going to [F] change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] throw away my title and toss it in the trash.
[Bb] Every [F] minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
[Bb] is just for [F] working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into [Bb] cash.
I've been [F] working after car wash, I consider it my day job,
cause it's really not a paid job, but that's where I am.
[Bb] [F] Everybody says the old guy, working at the car wash,
hasn't got a brain cell, that's just Vietnam.
[Bb] [C] But I [F] say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
I know, I feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When I [F] said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank [C] you [F] for
listening to my prayers.
[C] [A] [D]
[F] [A] [G]
[F] [D] [Bb]
[F] [D] [Bb]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [F]
[G]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [F]
[G] [F]
I'm working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going [F] to change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going [F] to throw away my title and toss it in the trash.
Every minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
is just for working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into cash.
[Bb] I'll [F] eliminate the pages, where the father has a breakdown,
[Bb] and he has to [F] leave the family, you really meant no harm.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] substitute a car chase, and a race across the [Bb] rooftops,
where the father [F] saves the children, and he holds them in his arms.
[C] And [F] I say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
[Bb] I know, [F] I [F] feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When [F] I said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you for
listening to my prayers.
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] Working on [F] my rewrite, [Bb] rewrite, [F] rewrite.
[D] [Bb]
[F] [D] [G]
[F] [B]
Key:
F
Bb
D
C
G
F
Bb
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] I'm [F] working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going to [F] change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] throw away my title and toss it in the trash.
[Bb] Every [F] minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
[Bb] is just for [F] working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into [Bb] cash.
I've been [F] working after car wash, I consider it my day job,
cause it's really not a paid job, but that's where I am.
[Bb] [F] Everybody says the old guy, working at the car wash,
hasn't got a brain cell, that's just Vietnam.
_ [Bb] [C] But I [F] say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
I know, I feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When I [F] said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank [C] you [F] for
listening to my prayers.
[C] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
I'm working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going [F] to change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going [F] to throw away my title _ and toss it in the trash.
Every minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
is just for working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into cash.
[Bb] I'll [F] eliminate the pages, where the father has a breakdown,
[Bb] and he has to [F] leave the family, you really meant no harm.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] substitute a car chase, and a race across the [Bb] rooftops,
where the father [F] saves the children, and he holds them in his arms.
[C] And [F] I say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
[Bb] I know, [F] I [F] feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When [F] I said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you for
_ listening to my prayers.
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] Working on [F] my rewrite, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] rewrite, [F] rewrite. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] I'm [F] working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going to [F] change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] throw away my title and toss it in the trash.
[Bb] Every [F] minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
[Bb] is just for [F] working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into [Bb] cash.
I've been [F] working after car wash, I consider it my day job,
cause it's really not a paid job, but that's where I am.
[Bb] [F] Everybody says the old guy, working at the car wash,
hasn't got a brain cell, that's just Vietnam.
_ [Bb] [C] But I [F] say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
I know, I feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When I [F] said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank [C] you [F] for
listening to my prayers.
[C] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
I'm working on my rewrite, [D] that's right, I'm going [F] to change the ending.
[Bb] I'm going [F] to throw away my title _ and toss it in the trash.
Every minute after midnight, all the time I'm spending,
is just for working on my rewrite, that's right, I'm going to turn it into cash.
[Bb] I'll [F] eliminate the pages, where the father has a breakdown,
[Bb] and he has to [F] leave the family, you really meant no harm.
[Bb] I'm going to [F] substitute a car chase, and a race across the [Bb] rooftops,
where the father [F] saves the children, and he holds them in his arms.
[C] And [F] I say, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you,
[Bb] I know, [F] I [F] feel, that you were there.
[Bb] When [F] I said, help me, help me, help me, help me, thank you for
_ listening to my prayers.
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] Working on [F] my rewrite, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] rewrite, [F] rewrite. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _