Fakin It Chords by Simon & Garfunkel

Fakin It chords by Simon & Garfunkel

Guitar chords with lyrics

Artist: Simon & Garfunkel
Song: Fakin' it
Tabbed by: DJ
2nd April 2014

CAPO: 4th fret (sounds in the key of E)

Chord names and fret positions are relative to the capo:
C7    =  x32310     A  =  x02220   Dm  =  xx0231
F     =  133211     D  =  xx0232   Em  =  022000
Cmaj7 =  x32000     D7 =  xx0212   D/A =  x00232
E     =  022100     C  =  x32010

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         C7
e |------0--------------------| [Three times]
B |------1--------------------|
G |------3--------------------|
D |------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3------1---------1---|
E |---------h3----------------|

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        C7
        When she goes,   she's----    gone------------------,
e |------0--------------------------|------0--------------------|
B |------1--------------------------|------1--------------------|
G |------3--------------------------|------3--------------------|
D |------2---------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3------------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |--------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|

F         Cmaj7   F             E       A
   If she stays,     she stays here,  | /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

     D                   A          D7                   F
The girl does what she wants to do, she knows what she wants to do,

    F  Em  Dm    C            C   Dm  Em  F
And I know I'm fakin' it,  |  /   /___/   /   /  |

     F   Em    Dm
I'm not real - ly...

     C7
 ...makin' it! (Ah-------------------------------------------!)
e |--------0-------------------------|------0--------------------|
B |--------1-------------------------|------1--------------------|
G |--------3-------------------------|------3--------------------|
D |--------2--------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3----3-----------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |-------------h3-------------------|---------h3----------------|

         C7
e |------0--------------------|
B |------1--------------------|
G |------3--------------------|
D |------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3------1---------1---|
E |---------h3----------------|

        C7
       Such a du -bi -ous--------  soul------------------,
e |------0-----------------------|------0--------------------|
B |------1-----------------------|------1--------------------|
G |------3-----------------------|------3--------------------|
D |------2-------------p1--0-----|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3---------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |-----------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|

F       Cmaj7         F     E            A
   And a walk in the gar - den... just wears me down,

   D             A             D7                     F
Tangled in the fallen vines, picking up the punch - lines,

 F    Em   Dm    C            C   Dm  Em  F
I've just been fakin' it,  |  /   /___/   /   /  |

 F   Em    Dm
Not real - ly...

       C7
  ...makin' it!                                   No,  no,  no...
e |---------0----------------------|------0--------------------|
B |---------1----------------------|------1--------------------|
G |---------3----------------------|------3--------------------|
D |---------2-----------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3-----3--------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |-------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|

         C7
  ...No!
e |------0--------------------|
B |------1--------------------|
G |------3--------------------|
D |------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3------1---------1---|
E |---------h3----------------|

        C7
        Is there an - y--------------  dan -  ger------------?
e |------0--------------------------|------0--------------------|
B |------1--------------------------|------1--------------------|
G |------3--------------------------|------3--------------------|
D |------2---------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3------------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |--------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|

F      Cmaj7     F      E         A
    No, no, not real - ly, just lean on me,

D/A  A                                                   D7      F
       Take the time to treat your friendly neighbours honestly,

 F    Em   Dm    C          C    Dm   Em   F
I've just been fakin' it,  fak - in'  it,

 F    Em   Dm    C          C    Dm   Em   F
Not real - ly makin' it, |  /    /___/    /   /  |

      F     Em  Dm   C            C    Dm  Em   F
This feel - in' of fakin' it,  |  /    /___/    /   /  |

    F    Em    Dm
I still have - n't...

     C7
...shakin' it!
e |--------0------------------------|------0--------------------|
B |--------1------------------------|------1--------------------|
G |--------3------------------------|------3--------------------|
D |--------2-------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3----3----------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |------------h3-------------------|---------h3----------------|

         C7
        Prior  to this-----------  life -  time------------...
e |------0------------------------|------0--------------------|
B |------1------------------------|------1--------------------|
G |------3------------------------|------3--------------------|
D |------2-------------p1--0------|------2---------p1--0------|
A |---3--3----------1---------1---|---3--3------1---------1---|
E |------------h3-----------------|---------h3----------------|

F             Cmaj7   F     E              A
   ...I surely was a tail - or, ...look at me!

                                ("Good, mornin', Mr.Leitch,
  A                         E7  E         A
| /  /  /  / | /  /  /  / | /   /  /  / | /  /  /  / |

'ave you 'ad a busy day?")
   A
| /  /  /  / |


D/A    D                A              D7                 F
     I own the tailors face and hands, I am the tailors face and hands!

   F   Em  Dm     F  Em  Dm    C        C    Dm  Em   F
|  /   /   /  |   I know I'm fakin'it, fak - in' it,

     F   Em    Dm   C            C   Dm   Em   F
I'm not real - ly makin' it,  |  /    /___/    /   /  |

      F     Em  Dm   C           C    Dm  Em   F
This feel - in' of fakin' it, |  /    /___/    /   /  |

    F    Em    Dm    C           C    Dm  Em   F
I still have - n't shaken it,  shak - en  it,

F  Em  Dm   C            C    Dm  Em   F
I know I'm fakin' it, |  /    /___/    /   /  |

     F   Em    Dm   C         C   Dm Em  F        F   Em  Dm  C
I'm not real - ly makin' it---------------------------------------...
                            | /   /___/  /  /  |  /   /___/   /  /  |

   C   Dm  Em  F       F   Em  Dm  C
...---------------!

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