Paul Simon<\/p>\n
[Intro]\r\n| F<\/span> | % | C<\/span> | F<\/span> | % | % |\r\n \r\n[Verse 1]\r\n F<\/span>\r\nA long time ago, yeah before you was born, dude \r\n C<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nWhen I was still single and life was great\r\n F<\/span>\r\nI held this job as a traveling salesman \r\n C<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nThat kept me moving from state to state \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n F<\/span>\r\nWell, I'm standing on the corner of Lafayette, State of Louisiana \r\nC<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nWondering where a city boy could go\r\n F<\/span>\r\nTo get a little conversation, drink a little red wine \r\nC<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nCatch a little bit of those Cajun girls dancing to Zydeco \r\n \r\n[Solo]\r\n| F<\/span> | % | C<\/span> | F<\/span> |\r\n| F<\/span> | % | C<\/span> | F<\/span> |\r\n| F<\/span> | % | C<\/span> | F<\/span> |\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n F<\/span>\r\nAlong come a young girl, she's pretty as a prayerbook \r\n C<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nSweet as an apple on Christmas Day\r\n F<\/span>\r\nI said, good gracious, can this be my luck \r\n C<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nIf that's my prayerbook, Lord, let us pray \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n F<\/span>\r\nWell, I'm standing on the corner of Lafayette, State of Louisiana \r\nC<\/span> F<\/span>\r\nWondering where a city boy could go\r\n F<\/span>\r\nTo get a little conversation, drink a little red wine \r\nC F\r\nDance to the music of Clifton Chenier, the King of the Bayou \r\n \r\n[Solo]\r\n| F | % | C | F |\r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n F\r\nWell, that was your mother, and that was your father \r\n C F\r\nBefore you was born dude, when life was great \r\n F\r\nYou are the burden of my generation \r\n C F\r\nI sure do love you, let's get that straight \r\n \r\n{ CHORUS }\r\n F\r\nWell, I'm standing on the corner of Lafayette, across the street from The Public \r\nC F\r\nHeading down to the Lone Star Cafe\r\n F\r\nMaybe get a little conversation, drink a little red wine \r\nC F\r\nStanding in the shadow of Clifton Chenier dancing the night away\r\n \r\n[Break]\r\n| N.C. | % | % | % |\r\n \r\n[Outro]\r\n| F | % | C | F | F\r\nX<\/div><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Paul Simon [Intro] | F | % | C | F | % | % | [Verse 1] F A long time ago, yeah before you was born, dude C F When I was still single and life was great F I held this job as a traveling salesman C …