Direkam di studio Columbia 52nd Street (New York City), lagu ini dirilis pada 1968 dan diproduseri oleh Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel serta Roy Halee.
Lagu “Overs” merupakan bagian dari album studio keempat mereka yang bertajuk Bookends.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Overs” dari Simon and Garfunkel:
[Intro]
Dmaj7
[Verse 1: Paul Simon]
Ebdim7 Em7 Dmaj7
Why don't we stop fooling ourselves?
D6 Dsus4 Em7
The game is over, over, over
G Gm Gm6
No good times,
D F#m Bm
no bad times
G F#m Bm
There's no times at all
Em Esus2
Just The New York Times
D F#/C# Am6/C
Bm7 G
Sitting on the windowsill
Dmaj7
Near the flowers
Gm A A7 Dmaj7
[Verse 2: Paul Simon]
F#dim7 Em7 Dmaj7
We might as well be apart
D6
It hardly matters
Dsus4 Em7 F#m7 G
We sleep separately
Gm Gm6 D F#m Bm
And drop a smile passing in the hall
G F#m Bm
But there's no laughs left
Em Esus2
'Cause we laughed them all
D F#/C# Am6/C
Bm7 Em7
And we laughed them all
G
In a very short time
[Bridge: Art Garfunkel]
G
Time
Dmaj7
Is tapping on my forehead
E9 Dmaj7
Hanging from my mirror
E9 F#m
Rattling the teacups
Em Gm Dmaj7
And I wonder
[Verse 3: Paul Simon]
Ebdim7 Em7 Dmaj7
How long can I delay?
D6
We're just a habit
Dsus4 Em7 F#7 G
Like saccharin
C9 D F#m Bm
And I'm habitually feelin' kinda blue
G F#m Bm D E9
But each time I try on the thought of leaving you
D
I stop...
Dmaj7
Stop and think it over
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