We've Got A Groovy Thing Goin'
Simon and Garfunkel
Written by Paul Simon; released as the B-side to "The Sound Of Silence", and
on the album "Sounds Of Silence".
Intro:
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(guitar and organ enter)
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Bad news, bad
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news, I heard you're packing to leave,
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I come running right o-
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ver, I just couldn't believe
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it, I just couldn't believe
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it. Woah, ba - by, ba-
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by, you must be out of your
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mind, Do you
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know what kickin' a - way?
you're
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We've a groo - vy thing going, ba - by,
got
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got a groovy thing.
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I never done you no wrong,
Verse:
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never hit you when you're
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down, Always gave you good lo-
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vin', I ne- ver ran a - round,
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/simon_and_garfunkel/weve_got_a_groovy_thing_goin_btab.html ]
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ne- ver ran a - round.
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Woah, ba - by, ba-
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by, you must be out of your
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mind, Do you
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know what kickin' a - way?
you're
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We've a groo - vy thing going, ba - by,
got
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got a groovy thing.
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There's you ought to know,
something
Verse:
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if you're fixing to go,
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I can't make it without
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you, no, no, no, no,
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no, no, no, no, no, no, no,
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no, no! Woah, ba - by, ba-
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by, you must be out of your
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mind, Do you
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know what kickin' a - way?
you're
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We've a groo - vy thing going, ba - by,
got
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got a groovy thing.
Outro:
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We've a groo - vy thing going, ba - by,
got
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got a groovy thing.
Repeat and fade out...
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