#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------# Slip Sliding Away chords Paul Simon G Em Slip sliding away, slip sliding away G D C D G You know the nearer your destination, the more you slip sliding away Em G Whoah and I know a man, he came from my hometown C D C C7 He wore his passion for his woman like a thorny crown G Em He said Dolores, I live in fear G D C D G My love for you so overpowering, I m afraid that I will disappear G Em Slip sliding away, slip sliding away G D C D G You know the nearer your destination, the more you slip sliding away Em G I know a woman, (who) became a wife C D C C7 These are the very words she uses to describe her life G Em She said a good day ain t got no rain G D She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed C D G And I think of things that might have been G Em Slip sliding away, slip sliding away G D C D G You know the nearer your destination, the more you slip sliding away Em G And I know a father who had a son C D C C7 He longed to tell him all the reasons for the things he d done G Em He came a long way just to explain G D He kissed his boy as he lay sleeping C D G Then he turned around and he headed home again G Em Slip sliding away, slip sliding away G D C D G You know the nearer your destination, the more you slip sliding away Em G Whoah God only knows, God makes his plan C D C C7 The information s unavailable to the mortal man G Em Were workin our jobs, collect our pay G D C D G Believe were gliding down the highway, when in fact were slip sliding away G Em Slip sliding away, slip sliding away G D C D G You know the nearer your destination, the more you slip sliding away 2x Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/