Words & music by Paul Simon 1975
G#m | | |Emaj7 |
Silent Eyes
|E7 |B |B/A |G#m7 | |
Watching Jerusalem
C#m7 B C#m7 B/D#|E | |A | | |
Make her bed of stones
G#m | | |Emaj7 |
Silent Eyes
|E7 |
No One will comfort her;
|B |B/A |G#m7 | |
Jerusalem
C#m7 | |A |
Weeps alone
|D7 | |F |F#dim
She is sorrow, sorrow
|G |C |G/B |A7sus |
She burns like a flame------------
A7 | |D | |
And she calls--- my name
G | |D | D7|G | |D |A |Gmaj7 | |
Bm |F#m7 |Bm | |A |E |A | | | |
Am | |Fmaj7 |
Silent Eyes
|F7 |C |C/Bb |Am |
Burning in the desert sun---------
C9 |F |Fm |Bb9 |
Halfway to Jerusalem
|Bbm | |
And we shall all be called as witnesses
Gb |
Each and ev'ryone
|Bbm | |Gb |Gdim
To stand before the eyes of God
|Ab |Db7 |C7+5 |Fm | | | |
And speak what was done---------
Fm | | | | | | | |
F | |Bb | |F | |Bb | |
F |C |Bbmaj7 | |Dm |Am |Dm | |
C |G |C |Gm |Cm |Gm |Cm |Gm7 Cm| |
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