Song For The Asking Chords

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Difficulty:	intermediate
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Capo:	no capo

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Chords

Dm7

Edim7

C/B

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[Main Riff]     (F)
e|1------------------------------------------------|
B|2-----1----------5-----3----------4/5-------4b---|
G|3---------2--------------0--------0--- or --0----|
D|4-------3----3/5---5\3-----0---------------------|
A|5---3------------------------3-------------------|
E|6------------------------------------------------|
 
[Riff 2] The more dramatic the better
     (C)              (Am)
e|1--0-------------------0--0--|
B|2--1-------------------1--1--|
G|3--0-------------------2--2--|
D|4--2-------------------2--2--|
A|5--3--3p--2p--1p--0--0-------|
E|6----------------------------|
 
[Verse]
C            G     F      Am
Here is my song for the asking
 Dm7               E
Ask me and I will play
 E7       F       C           F
So sweetly, I'll make you smile
 
[Main Riff]
     (F)
e|1------------------------------------------------|
B|2-----1----------5-----3----------4/5-------4b---|
G|3---------2--------------0--------0--- or --0----|
D|4-------3----3/5---5\3-----0---------------------|
A|5---3------------------------3-------------------|
E|6------------------------------------------------|
 
 C           G    F        Am
This is my tune for the taking
 Dm7                  E
Take it, don't turn away
 E7         F       C       F
I've been waiting all my life
 
[Main Riff]
     (F)
e|1-------------------------------------    -------|
B|2-----1----------5-----3----------4/5-    --4b---|
G|3---------2--------------0--------0--- or --0----|
D|4-------3----3/5---5\3-----0---------------------|
A|5---3------------------------3-------------------|
E|6------------------------------------------------|
 
[Riff 2] The more dramatic the better
     (C)              (Am)
e|1--0-------------------0--0--|
B|2--1-------------------1--1--|
G|3--0-------------------2--2--|
D|4--2-------------------2--2--|
A|5--3--3p--2p--1p--0--0-------|
E|6----------------------------|
 
 Am                Em
Thinking it over, I've been sad
 Edim7                 F           G7
Thinking it over, I'd be more than glad
    C        C/B Am   F       Am
To change my ways    for the asking
  Dm7               E
Ask me and I will play
 E7         F       C        F
All the love that I hold inside
 
[Main Riff]
     (F)
e|1-------------------------------------    -------|
B|2-----1----------5-----3----------4/5-    --4b---|
G|3---------2--------------0--------0--- or --0----|
D|4-------3----3/5---5\3-----0---------------------|
A|5---3------------------------3-------------------|
E|6------------------------------------------------|
 
 
************************************
 
| b  Bend
| /  Slide up
| \  Slide down
| p  Pull-off
 
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Song For The Asking – Simon & Garfunkel

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