Chords for Paul Simon ~ 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (1975)
Tempo:
101.85 bpm
Chords used:
Em
C
G
B
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Em] [B]
[Em] [E] [B]
[Em] [D] [Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [Em]
[Bm] The problem is all [C] inside your head, she said to me.
[Em] [Eb] The answer is [Gb] easy if you take [B] it logically.
[Em] [D] I'd like to help you [C] in your struggle [B] to be free.
[Em] There must be [Am] fifty ways [Em] to leave your lover.
She [Bm] said it's really [C] not my habit to intrude.
[Em] Furthermore, [B] I hope my meaning won't be lost or misconstrued.
[Em] But I'll repeat [Bm] myself.
[C] At the risk of being crude, there [Em] must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
[Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You [Cm] don't need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[F] Or hop on the [G] bus, Gus.
You don't [Bbm] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [G] get yourself free.
Ooh, slip out the back, Jack.
Make [Bb] a new plan, Stan.
You don't need [C] to be coy, Roy.
You just [G] listen to me.
Hop on the bus, Gus.
You [Bb] don't need to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free.
[Em] She said it grieves me so [C] to see you in such pain.
I [Em] wish there was something [Eb] I could do [B] to make you smile again.
I [Em] said, I appreciate [D] that.
[C] And would you please [B] explain about the [Em] fifty ways?
[Am]
[Em] She [D] said, why don't we both [C] just sleep on it tonight?
And [Em] I believe [Ebm] in the morning [B] you'll begin to see the light.
And [Em] then she kissed me.
[D] And I [B] realized she probably was right.
There [Em] must be [Am] fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
[Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [Cm] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[Gm] Oh, you [G] hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't [Bb] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [Gm] get yourself free.
[G] Slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [C] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] listen to me.
Hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't need [Bb] to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free.
[N]
[Em] [E] [B]
[Em] [D] [Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [Em]
[Bm] The problem is all [C] inside your head, she said to me.
[Em] [Eb] The answer is [Gb] easy if you take [B] it logically.
[Em] [D] I'd like to help you [C] in your struggle [B] to be free.
[Em] There must be [Am] fifty ways [Em] to leave your lover.
She [Bm] said it's really [C] not my habit to intrude.
[Em] Furthermore, [B] I hope my meaning won't be lost or misconstrued.
[Em] But I'll repeat [Bm] myself.
[C] At the risk of being crude, there [Em] must be fifty ways to leave your lover.
[Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You [Cm] don't need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[F] Or hop on the [G] bus, Gus.
You don't [Bbm] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [G] get yourself free.
Ooh, slip out the back, Jack.
Make [Bb] a new plan, Stan.
You don't need [C] to be coy, Roy.
You just [G] listen to me.
Hop on the bus, Gus.
You [Bb] don't need to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free.
[Em] She said it grieves me so [C] to see you in such pain.
I [Em] wish there was something [Eb] I could do [B] to make you smile again.
I [Em] said, I appreciate [D] that.
[C] And would you please [B] explain about the [Em] fifty ways?
[Am]
[Em] She [D] said, why don't we both [C] just sleep on it tonight?
And [Em] I believe [Ebm] in the morning [B] you'll begin to see the light.
And [Em] then she kissed me.
[D] And I [B] realized she probably was right.
There [Em] must be [Am] fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
[Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [Cm] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[Gm] Oh, you [G] hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't [Bb] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [Gm] get yourself free.
[G] Slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [C] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] listen to me.
Hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't need [Bb] to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free.
[N]
Key:
Em
C
G
B
Bb
Em
C
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] The problem is all [C] inside your head, she said to me.
[Em] _ [Eb] The answer is [Gb] easy if you take [B] it logically.
[Em] _ [D] I'd like to help you [C] in your struggle [B] to be free.
[Em] There must be [Am] fifty ways [Em] to leave your lover. _ _
She [Bm] said it's really [C] not my habit to intrude.
[Em] Furthermore, [B] I hope my meaning won't be lost or misconstrued.
[Em] But I'll repeat [Bm] myself.
[C] At the risk of being crude, there [Em] must be fifty ways to leave your lover. _ _
_ [Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You [Cm] don't need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[F] Or hop on the [G] bus, Gus.
You don't [Bbm] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [G] get yourself free.
Ooh, slip out the back, Jack.
Make [Bb] a new plan, Stan.
You don't need [C] to be coy, Roy.
You just [G] listen to me.
_ Hop on the bus, Gus.
You [Bb] don't need to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free. _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ She said it grieves me so [C] to see you in such pain.
I [Em] wish there was something [Eb] I could do [B] to make you smile again.
I [Em] said, I appreciate [D] that.
[C] And would you please [B] explain about the [Em] fifty ways?
[Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ She [D] said, why don't we both [C] just sleep on it tonight?
And [Em] I believe [Ebm] in the morning [B] you'll begin to see the light.
And [Em] then she kissed me.
[D] And I [B] realized she probably was right.
There [Em] must be [Am] fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
_ _ _ _ [Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [Cm] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[Gm] Oh, you [G] hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't [Bb] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [Gm] get yourself free.
_ [G] Slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [C] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] listen to me.
_ Hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't need [Bb] to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] The problem is all [C] inside your head, she said to me.
[Em] _ [Eb] The answer is [Gb] easy if you take [B] it logically.
[Em] _ [D] I'd like to help you [C] in your struggle [B] to be free.
[Em] There must be [Am] fifty ways [Em] to leave your lover. _ _
She [Bm] said it's really [C] not my habit to intrude.
[Em] Furthermore, [B] I hope my meaning won't be lost or misconstrued.
[Em] But I'll repeat [Bm] myself.
[C] At the risk of being crude, there [Em] must be fifty ways to leave your lover. _ _
_ [Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You [Cm] don't need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[F] Or hop on the [G] bus, Gus.
You don't [Bbm] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [G] get yourself free.
Ooh, slip out the back, Jack.
Make [Bb] a new plan, Stan.
You don't need [C] to be coy, Roy.
You just [G] listen to me.
_ Hop on the bus, Gus.
You [Bb] don't need to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free. _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ She said it grieves me so [C] to see you in such pain.
I [Em] wish there was something [Eb] I could do [B] to make you smile again.
I [Em] said, I appreciate [D] that.
[C] And would you please [B] explain about the [Em] fifty ways?
[Am] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ She [D] said, why don't we both [C] just sleep on it tonight?
And [Em] I believe [Ebm] in the morning [B] you'll begin to see the light.
And [Em] then she kissed me.
[D] And I [B] realized she probably was right.
There [Em] must be [Am] fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
_ _ _ _ [Am] Fifty ways to [Em] leave your lover.
You just [G] slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [Cm] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] get yourself free.
[Gm] Oh, you [G] hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't [Bb] need to discuss much.
Just [C] drop off the key, Lee.
And [Gm] get yourself free.
_ [G] Slip out the back, Jack.
[Bb] Make a new plan, Stan.
You don't [C] need to be coy, Roy.
Just [G] listen to me.
_ Hop on the bus, Gus.
You don't need [Bb] to discuss much.
Just drop [C] off the key, Lee.
And get [G] yourself free. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _