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Leaves That Are Green Tab by Simon & Garfunkel

Leaves That Are Green tab by Simon & Garfunkel

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Leaves That Are Green  - Simon & Garfunkel
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>From "Sound of Silence".
Transcribed and arranged by John Kean (keanj@agresearch.cri.nz).

Capo 2nd fret.
4/4 time.
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -
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