Rose Of Aberdeen Chords & Tabs
This song is one of my favorite Simon and Garfunkel songs even though it's only a demo
the Sounds of Silence record. This is plays correctly with the song though there's quite
bit of picking that Paul Simon has going on.
capo 4
Chords relative to capo
Opening: G
G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
I'm a rambler, I'm a gambler. I'm a lo--ng way from home.
G C2 B2 G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
If you people don't li-ke me, I can make out on my own.
G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
But it's dark and it's rainin', and the moon gives off no light.
G C2 B2 G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
And my pony can hardly tra-a-vel, on this dark-ened road at night.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/simon_and_garfunkel/rose_of_aberdeen_crd.html ]
G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
You know once I, had a true love, though her age was just sixteen.
G C2 B2 G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
She was the Flower of Be-el-ton, and the Rose of Ab-er-deen.
G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
But her parents did not like me, and now she feels much the same.
G C2 B2 G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
If I'm writ on your di-a-ry, well blo-ot out my name.
G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
Cause there's changes in the ocean, and there's chan-ges in the sea.
G C2 B2 G C2 B2 Am Am/G D
And there's changes in my own true love, but there ain't no change in me.
(My outro using the same lick as throughout the song) G G C2 B2 Am Am/G G
Am:002210
Am/G:302210
B2:010022
C2:021022
D:000232
G:320022
Hope you like it. If you think there's something wrong let me know. I'm pretty sure it's
though.