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Run That Body Down

Paul Simon

Chord: Principal (acoustic and electric guitars)
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key: C
[Riff 1]

E|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|---------------------|
A|-------4--3--2-------|
E|-0--2----------------|

[Riff 2]

E|--7-7--5-5--2-2--0-0--|
B|--8-8--7-7--3-3--0-0--|
G|--7-7--7-7--4-4--0-0--|
D|----------------------|
A|----------------------|
E|----------------------|

Bm           Em     A     D   A  D7
  Went to my doctor yesterday

[Riff 1]

Bm  F#  G  Bm
A|-a-a-a-ah,|
Bm            Em      A    D  A  D7
 She said I seem to be O.K

[Riff 1]

Bm  F#  G
A|-a-a-a-ah,|
A A7
    She said
D
"Paul, you better look around

[Riff 2]

G             A7
 How long you think that you can
D             D7
Run that body down?
G         A7                    D
 How many nights you think that you can
      D7          G F# Bm
Do what you been do-o-in'
Em7 A7            D       Bm Em F#
Who,  now who you foolin?"
Bm           Em     A     D   A  D7
I came back home and I went to bed

[Riff 1]

Bm    F#               G    Bm
  Ah, I was resting my head
 Bm            Em         A
 My wife came in and she said
        D            A           D7
"What's wrong, sweet boy, what's wrong?"

[Riff 1]

Bm    F#                G
  Ah, I told her what's wrong
A A7       D
    I said "Peg, you better look around

[Riff 2]

G             A7
 How long you think that you can
D             D7
Run that body down?
G         A7                    D
 How many nights you think that you can
      D7          G F# Bm
Do what you been do-o-in'

Em7 A7               D       Bm
Who-o, now, who you foolin?"
Em7 A7               D       Bm
Who-o, now, who you foolin?"
Em7 A7               D       Bm
Who-o, now, who you foolin?"

( Em  F#+  F# )

G/A A       D
   "Kid, you better look around

[Riff 2]

G             A7
 How long you think that you can
D             D7
Run that body down?
G         A7                    D
 How many nights you think that you can
      D7          G F# Bm
Do what you been do-o-in'
Em7 A7               D      
Who-o, now, who you foolin?"

[Final] Bm  Em  A
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