A Hazy Shade Of Winter
Simon And Garfunkel
Written by Paul Simon; released as a single with "For Emily, Whenever I May
Find Her" as the B-side, and on the album "Bookends".
Intro:
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Verse:
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Time, time, time, see what's be-
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come of me, While I
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looked a round for my pos - si-
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bi- li- ties, I was so
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hard to please, But look around,
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leaves are brown, and the sky
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is a ha - zy shade of win-
Verse:
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ter. Hear the sal- va - tion
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ar - my band
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Down by the riverside, it's bound to be a better ride than
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what you've got planned, car- ry your
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cup in your hand, And look around,
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leaves brown, and the sky
are
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is a ha - zy shade of win-
Verse:
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ter. Hang on to your hopes,
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my friend,
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That's an easy thing to say, if your hope pass a- way,
but should
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simply pre- tend that you can
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build them a - gain. Look a- round,
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grass is high, the fields are
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ripe, it's the springtime of my life.
Bridge:
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Aah, sea - sons change with the
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scene - ry, Weaving time in a
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ta- pestry, Won't you stop and re-
Verse:
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mem - ber me
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at a - ny conve - nient time?
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Funny how my memory skips looking over manuscripts of
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un - published rhyme, drinking my
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vod- ka and lime, I look around,
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leaves are brown now, and the sky
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is a ha - zy shade of win-
Outro:
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ter, Look a- round, leaves are
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brown, there's a patch of snow on the ground,
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Look a- round, leaves are
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brown, there's a patch of snow on the ground,
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Look a- round, leaves are
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brown, there's a patch of snow on the ground.
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