Slip Slidin Away chords

byPaul Simon
120.85 bpm
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Ab

Fm

Db

Eb

Ebm

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Paul Simon - Slip Slidin' Away (Official Audio) chords
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Ab
134211114
Fm
123111111
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
Ebm
13421116
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To learn Paul Simon - Slip Slidin Away chords with lyrics, build your understanding on these core chords: Fm, Ab, Fm, C#, Ab, Eb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 60 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 121 BPM. For a balanced sound, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Ab.

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Ab _ _ _ _ Ooooooo _ _ .
_ _ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Fm _ _ _ _ _ .
Slip sliding Ab away.
_ _ Slip sliding Fm away _ _ _ _ .
You know Ab the nearer your Eb destination.
Db The more you slip Eb sliding Ab away _ _ _ .
I know Fm a man.
He _ _ _ Ab came from my hometown _ _ .
He Db wore his passion Eb for his woman Db like a thorny crown.
_ He Ab said, Dolores.
_ _ _ I Fm live in _ fear.
_ My Ab love for you Eb is Db overpowering.
I'm afraid Eb that I will Ab disappear.
_ _ Slip sliding away.
_ _ Slip Fm sliding away.
_ _ _ _ Ab You know the nearer your Eb.
destination.
Db The more you Ebm slip sliding Ab _ .
away.
_ Fm _ And I know a woman _ .
_ _ _ _ Became a Ab wife.
_ _ _ _ Db These are the very words Eb she Db uses to describe her life _ _ .
Ab She said, a good _ day _ .
Ain't got Fm no rain.
_ She _ said, are Ab bad Eb days when I lie in bed.
Db And think Eb of things that Ab might have been.
_ Bbm _ Ab _ _ .
Slip sliding away.
_ _ Slip Fm sliding away _ _ _ .
You know Ab the Eb nearer your destination.
The Db more you slip Ebm sliding Ab _ away.
Gb _ _ Db.
And _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ .
I Fm know a Eb father who had Ab a son.
He Db longed to tell him Eb all the reasons Db for the things he'd done.
_ _ He Ab came a long way _ _ just Fm to explain.
_ _ He _ Ab kissed his boy as Eb he lay sleeping.
Db Then he turned Eb around and headed Ab home again.
_ He slip _ sliding _ .
_ _ _ Slip sliding Fm _ .
away.
_ _ _ You Ab know the nearer your Eb destination.
Db The more you Ebm slip Ab sliding away.
_ Gb _ _ Db God Ab _ _ .
_ _ Gb _ _ Db _ _ Ab _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ only knows.
_ _ _ _ God makes his plan.
The _ _ _ _ Eb information's unavailable Db to the mortal man _ .
We're Fm working our jobs _ .
Collect _ our pay _ _ _ .
Believe Ab we're gliding Eb down the highway.
Db When in fact Eb we're slip Ab sliding away _ _ .
Slip sliding away _ _ _ .
Slip sliding Fm _ away _ _ _ .
You Ab know the nearer your Eb destination.
Db The more you Ebm slip sliding Ab _ away _ _ .
Slip sliding away _ _ .
Slip sliding Fm _ away _ _ _ .
You Ab know the nearer your Eb destination.
Db The more you Ebm slip Db sliding Ab away _ _ _ .
_ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Ab _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ Fm _ _ _ _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ N _ .
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tuning-dropdown-iconStandard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM120.85 
Song KeyAb 
Tempo
100%121BPM
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Ebm

Ab
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