BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 
Original Words & music by Paul Simon 1969

Re-written lyrics by Lee Amosslee 2002
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When you're healthy
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  Feeling sane

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  Ped----dals und-der your feet

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or wheels under your chair


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  So you want to  fish

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Or fly a kit

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   A cars are screaming past

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Like a   bridge over  troubled water

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  You can cross on me

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Like a   bridge over  troubled water
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  You can cross on  me
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When you're weary

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  Feeling small

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  When tears are in your eyes

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I will dry them all


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  I'm on your side

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Oh, when times get rough

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   And friends just can't be found

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Like a   bridge over  troubled water

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  I will lay me down

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Like a   bridge over  troubled water

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  I will lay me  down
Updated January 2002
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