Chords for Paul Simon - Under African Skies (from The Concert in Hyde Park)
Tempo:
74.45 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Bb
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
How come so many
How come so [Bb] many
[Gm] How come so many
[G] [D] How come so many
How come so [B] many
[G] How [N]
come [G] [A] [Ab] so
[D] [A]
[Cm] [D] many
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb] Joseph's face was [C] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Ab] eye
[Eb] [Ab] His path [Bb] was marked [Eb] by the stars in the southern hemisphere
[Ab] And he walked [Eb] his days under African sky
[Bb] This [Eb] is the story of how we begin to [Ab] remember
[Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
[Eb] These are the roots of rhythm and the roots of rhythm [Ab] [Eb] remain
[F] [Eb] [C]
[Cm] [Eb]
[D] [Eb] [Cm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] This is the story of how we begin to remember
[Ab] [Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
[Eb] These are the [Bb] roots of rhythm and the roots of [Eb] rhythm remain
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] Joseph's face was [Ab] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Fm] eye
[Eb] His path [Bb] was marked by the [Ab] stars in the southern hemisphere
[Eb] And he walked his days under African sky
[Gm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[F]
[D] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [N]
[G]
This is the story of how we begin to remember
[D]
How come so [Bb] many
[Gm] How come so many
[G] [D] How come so many
How come so [B] many
[G] How [N]
come [G] [A] [Ab] so
[D] [A]
[Cm] [D] many
[Eb]
[Ebm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb] Joseph's face was [C] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Ab] eye
[Eb] [Ab] His path [Bb] was marked [Eb] by the stars in the southern hemisphere
[Ab] And he walked [Eb] his days under African sky
[Bb] This [Eb] is the story of how we begin to [Ab] remember
[Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
[Eb] These are the roots of rhythm and the roots of rhythm [Ab] [Eb] remain
[F] [Eb] [C]
[Cm] [Eb]
[D] [Eb] [Cm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] This is the story of how we begin to remember
[Ab] [Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
[Eb] These are the [Bb] roots of rhythm and the roots of [Eb] rhythm remain
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [F]
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] Joseph's face was [Ab] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Fm] eye
[Eb] His path [Bb] was marked by the [Ab] stars in the southern hemisphere
[Eb] And he walked his days under African sky
[Gm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[F]
[D] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] [N]
[G]
This is the story of how we begin to remember
[D]
Key:
Eb
Ab
Bb
D
G
Eb
Ab
Bb
How come so many
How come so [Bb] many
[Gm] How come so many
[G] _ [D] How come so many
How come so [B] many
[G] How _ _ [N] _ _
come [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Ab] so _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [D] many
_ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Joseph's face was [C] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Ab] eye
[Eb] _ [Ab] His path [Bb] was marked [Eb] by the stars in the southern hemisphere
[Ab] And he walked [Eb] his days under African sky
[Bb] This [Eb] is the story of how we begin to [Ab] remember
_ _ [Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] _ _ After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
_ _ [Eb] These are the roots of rhythm and the roots of rhythm [Ab] [Eb] remain _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ This is the story of how we begin to remember
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] _ _ After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
_ _ [Eb] These are the [Bb] roots of rhythm and the roots of [Eb] rhythm remain
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Joseph's face was [Ab] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Fm] eye
[Eb] _ His path [Bb] was marked by the [Ab] stars in the southern hemisphere
[Eb] And he walked his days under African sky _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This is the story of how we begin to remember
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
How come so [Bb] many
[Gm] How come so many
[G] _ [D] How come so many
How come so [B] many
[G] How _ _ [N] _ _
come [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Ab] so _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [D] many
_ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Joseph's face was [C] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Ab] eye
[Eb] _ [Ab] His path [Bb] was marked [Eb] by the stars in the southern hemisphere
[Ab] And he walked [Eb] his days under African sky
[Bb] This [Eb] is the story of how we begin to [Ab] remember
_ _ [Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] _ _ After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
_ _ [Eb] These are the roots of rhythm and the roots of rhythm [Ab] [Eb] remain _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ This is the story of how we begin to remember
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] This is the powerful pulsing of love in the [Ab] rain
[Eb] _ _ After the dream of falling and calling your [Ab] name
_ _ [Eb] These are the [Bb] roots of rhythm and the roots of [Eb] rhythm remain
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Joseph's face was [Ab] black as night
[Eb] The pale yellow beam shone in his [Fm] eye
[Eb] _ His path [Bb] was marked by the [Ab] stars in the southern hemisphere
[Eb] And he walked his days under African sky _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ This is the story of how we begin to remember
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _