Simon & Garfunkel - Scarborough Fair

Guitar - Em - Capo: VII

Verse 1

Am               G           Am
Are you going to Scarborough Fair
C         Am       C D      Am
  Parsley sage rosemary and thyme
Am     C     C   G/B Am    G
Remember me to one who lives there
Am       G                  Am
She Once was a true love of mine

Verse 2

Am                    G       Am
Tell her to make me a cambric shirt
C         Am       C D      Am
Parsley sage rosemary and thyme
    Am     C         C   G/B Am G
Without no seams nor nee-ee-dle work
Am          G               Am
Then she'll be a true love of mine

Verse 3

Am                     G       Am
Tell her to find me an acre of land
C         Am       C D      Am
Parsley sage rosemary and thyme
   Am            C     C   G/B Am  G
Between the salt water and the sea strands
Am          G                 Am 
Then she'll be a true love of mine

Verse 4

Am                         G         Am
Tell her to reap it with a sickle of leather
C         Am       C D      Am
  Parsley sage rosemary and thyme
    Am        C        C G/B Am G
And gather it all in a bunch of heather
Am          G                 Am
Then she'll be a true love of mine

Verse 5

Am               G           Am
Are you going to Scarborough Fair
C         Am       C D      Am
  Parsley sage rosemary and thyme
  Am     C     C   G/B Am    G
Remember me to one who lives there
Am       G                  Am
She Once was a true love of mine

Notes

• Capo: VII
• Key: Am » A#m » B » C » C# » D » D# > E
• Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/simon_garfunkel/scarborough_fair_chords_83977

Ukulele - Am

Verse 1 Am G Am Are you goin' to Scarborough Fair? C Am D Am Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme C G Remember me to one who lives there Am G Am She once was a true love of mine Verse 2 Am G AM Tell her to make me a cambric shirt (On the side of a hill in the deep forest green) C Am D Am Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme (Tracing a sparrow on snow-crested ground) Am C G Without no seams nor needlework (Blankets and bedclothes the child of the mountain) Am G Am Then she'll be a true love of mine (Sleeps unaware of the clarion call)

Verse 3 Am G Am Tell her to find me an acre of land (On the side of a hill, a sprinkling of leaves) C Am D Am Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme (Washes the grave with silvery tears) Am C G Between the salt water and the sea strands (A soldier cleans and polishes a gun) Am G Am Then she'll be a true love of mine Verse 4 Am G Am Tell her to reap it in a sickle of leather (War bellows, blazing in scarlet battalions) C Am D Am Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme (Generals order their soldiers to kill) Am C G And gather it all in a bunch of heather (And to fight for a cause they've long ago forgotten) Am G Am Then she'll be a true love of mine

Verse 5 Am G Am Are you goin' to Scarborough Fair? C Am D Am Parsley, sage, rosemary, and thyme C G Remember me to one who lives there Am G Am She once was a true love of mine

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Resources

General

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scarborough_Fair_%28ballad%29
• http://www.justanothertune.com/html/cambricshirt.html
• http://www.scarborough-fair.de.vu/scarborough_eng.htm

Spytunes

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNCBiyBrShc - Spytunes Scarborough Fair Chords
• http://www.spytunes.com/advanced/acoustic-songs/scarborough-fair-chords

Other

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYQaD2CAi9A - Simon & Garfunkel - Scarborough Fair
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WhHyoW836A - 1-031:How to play "Scarborough fair"
• http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/s/simon_and_garfunkel/scarborough_fair_ver3_crd.htm - Simple version with capo on 3rd fret
• http://www.ukulele-tabs.com/uke-songs/traditional-english/scarborough-fair-uke-tab-13790.html
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCrmELyloPA - Jorgenolla, accurate but without capo