EVERYTHING PUT TOGETHER FALLS APART
Words & music by Paul Simon 1971
Fm7 Cadd9
M-m, Paraphernalia
F7 Cm7/F Bb
Never hides your broken bones
B Bb A
And I don't know why
E
You want to try
A Am Em F#m E A E7
Mm, It's plain to see you're on your own
Dm7 Cmaj7 Em7 Am Em
Uh, huh, I ain't blind, no
D/F Dm/F
Some folks are crazy
Dm7 G7 C7
Others walk that borderline
Watch what you're doing
Fm7 Cadd9
Taking downs to get off to sleep
F7 Cm7/F Bb
And ups to start you on your way
B Bb A E
After a while they'll change your style
E7 A Am Em F#m E A E7
M-m-m, I see it happening every day
Dm7 Cmaj7 Em7 A E
Uh, huh spare your heart
D/F Dm/F
Everything put together
Dm7 G7 C7
Sooner or later falls apart
There's nothing to it, nothing to it
Fm7
You can cry
C
You can lie
F7 Cm7/F
For all the good it'll do you
Bb
You can die
B
But when it's done
Bb A E
And the police come, and they lay you down for dead
E7 A Am Em F#m E E7 A Am Em F#m7 E
Uh, huh, just remember what I said
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