Weve Got A Groovy Thing Goin Bass

We've Got A Groovy Thing Goin'
Simon and Garfunkel
Written by Paul Simon; released as the B-side to "The Sound Of Silence", and
on the album "Sounds Of Silence".
 
Intro:
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 (guitar and organ enter)
 
 
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                                          Bad     news,   bad
 
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  news,                               I heard you're packing to leave,
 
 
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                                      I   come    running right o-
 
 
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      ver,                            I   just    couldn't believe
 
 
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                              it,     I   just    couldn't believe
 
 
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                              it.         Woah,   ba  -   by, ba-
 
 
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              by,                     you must be out of  your
 
 
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  mind,                                                   Do  you
 
 
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  know    what    kickin' a - way?
              you're
 
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      We've   a   groo -  vy  thing       going,  ba  -   by,
          got
 
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          got a   groovy      thing.
 
 
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                                      I   never  done you no wrong,
 
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                                          never   hit you when you're
 
 
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  down,                                   Always gave you good lo-
 
 
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      vin',                           I   ne- ver ran a   -   round,
 
 
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                                          ne- ver ran a   -   round.
 
 
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                                          Woah,   ba  -   by, ba-
 
 
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              by,                     you must be out of  your
 
 
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  mind,                                                   Do  you
 
 
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  know    what    kickin' a - way?
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      We've   a   groo -  vy  thing       going,  ba  -   by,
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          got a   groovy      thing.
 
 
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                                      There's     you ought to know,
                                          something
Verse:
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                                          if you're fixing to go,
 
 
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                                      I   can't   make it without
 
 
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          you,                            no,     no, no,     no,
 
 
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                  no,         no,         no, no, no, no,     no,
 
 
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                  no,         no!         Woah,   ba  -   by, ba-
 
 
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              by,                     you must be out of  your
 
 
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  mind,                                                   Do  you
 
 
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  know    what    kickin' a - way?
              you're
 
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      We've   a   groo -  vy  thing       going,  ba  -   by,
          got
 
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          got a   groovy      thing.
 
Outro:
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      We've   a   groo -  vy  thing       going,  ba  -   by,
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          got a   groovy      thing.
 
Repeat and fade out...
 
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