Chords for The Simon Song 2012
Tempo:
76 bpm
Chords used:
G
Am
C
F
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
Hey Matt, why was six scared of seven?
why.
It's [C] the Simon song, [Gm] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
It happens [C] in the month of May that [G] we celebrate with [F] a birthday song for you.
Me too.
some he's never [C] known.
turning seven, baby, ain't [Am] it fine?
getting better with time.
why.
It's [C] the Simon song, [Gm] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
It happens [C] in the month of May that [G] we celebrate with [F] a birthday song for you.
Me too.
some he's never [C] known.
turning seven, baby, ain't [Am] it fine?
getting better with time.
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Am
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_ _ _ Hey Matt, why was six scared of seven?
I don't know why.
Seven, eight, nine. _ _ _ _ _
It's [C] the Simon song, [Gm] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
It happens [C] in the month of May that [G] we celebrate with [F] a birthday song for you.
_ [C] _ Let me tell you about this boy [G] I know.
I'm his uncle.
Me too.
We like to watch [Am] him grow.
And every year he gets a song of his own [F] from the people he loves and some he's never [C] known.
On the 20th of May it [G] always shines.
Simon's turning seven, baby, ain't [Am] it fine?
So fine, just like a fine wine.
[F] Little nephew of mine's getting better with time.
One for the money, [E] two for the show.
[Am] Put your hands in the air [G] now you're seven years old.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
[F] It happens [C] in the month of May that [G] we celebrate with [Am] a birthday song [F] for you.
It's [C] the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it [F] strong.
We [C] got a brand new jam [G] with the family band [Am] to sing your birthday [F] tune.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ The seven wonders of the world I know.
[G] The seven places we don't need to [Am] go.
Simon's cooler than a tower in [F] Pisa.
The Great Wall of China or a statue of Jesus.
_ _ [C] Snow White's seven dwarves.
Yeah, [G] they're short.
It took seven books to stop all [Am] the more.
Been singing his songs since the day you were born.
[F] And death made you seven, his favorite chord.
One for the [E] money, two for the show.
[Am] Put your hands in the air [G] now you're seven years old.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it [F] strong.
It [C] happens in the month of May [G] that we celebrate [Am] with a birthday song [F] for you.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
[F] We [C] got a brand new [G] jam with the family band [Am] to sing your birthday [F] tune.
Go on now, grab a [G] ukulele before the song ends.
[Am] We're gonna teach you these [G] chords with some help from your friends.
_ [C] C.
_ [G] G.
Garfield.
[Am] A minor.
_ _ [F] F.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] G. _
_ [Am] A minor.
_ [F] Here we go, sing along!
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
It [C] happens in the month of May [G] that we celebrate [Am] with a birthday song for you.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
We [C] got a brand new [G] jam with the family band [Am] to sing your [F] birthday tune.
[C] We got a brand new [G] jam with the family [Am] band to sing your birthday tune.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
I don't know why.
Seven, eight, nine. _ _ _ _ _
It's [C] the Simon song, [Gm] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
It happens [C] in the month of May that [G] we celebrate with [F] a birthday song for you.
_ [C] _ Let me tell you about this boy [G] I know.
I'm his uncle.
Me too.
We like to watch [Am] him grow.
And every year he gets a song of his own [F] from the people he loves and some he's never [C] known.
On the 20th of May it [G] always shines.
Simon's turning seven, baby, ain't [Am] it fine?
So fine, just like a fine wine.
[F] Little nephew of mine's getting better with time.
One for the money, [E] two for the show.
[Am] Put your hands in the air [G] now you're seven years old.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
[F] It happens [C] in the month of May that [G] we celebrate with [Am] a birthday song [F] for you.
It's [C] the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it [F] strong.
We [C] got a brand new jam [G] with the family band [Am] to sing your birthday [F] tune.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ The seven wonders of the world I know.
[G] The seven places we don't need to [Am] go.
Simon's cooler than a tower in [F] Pisa.
The Great Wall of China or a statue of Jesus.
_ _ [C] Snow White's seven dwarves.
Yeah, [G] they're short.
It took seven books to stop all [Am] the more.
Been singing his songs since the day you were born.
[F] And death made you seven, his favorite chord.
One for the [E] money, two for the show.
[Am] Put your hands in the air [G] now you're seven years old.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it [F] strong.
It [C] happens in the month of May [G] that we celebrate [Am] with a birthday song [F] for you.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
[F] We [C] got a brand new [G] jam with the family band [Am] to sing your birthday [F] tune.
Go on now, grab a [G] ukulele before the song ends.
[Am] We're gonna teach you these [G] chords with some help from your friends.
_ [C] C.
_ [G] G.
Garfield.
[Am] A minor.
_ _ [F] F.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] G. _
_ [Am] A minor.
_ [F] Here we go, sing along!
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
It [C] happens in the month of May [G] that we celebrate [Am] with a birthday song for you.
[C] It's the Simon song, [G] so sing along [Am] and sing it strong.
We [C] got a brand new [G] jam with the family band [Am] to sing your [F] birthday tune.
[C] We got a brand new [G] jam with the family [Am] band to sing your birthday tune.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _