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A Most Peculiar Man by Simon And Garfunkel A Most Peculiar Man All strings down half a tone to match the recording. Verse 1 ----- - D(sort of) , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---5---------5---|---0---------0---|---5---------5---|---0---------0---| |---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------| |-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| He was a D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . h p , . , . , . , . |---5---------5---|---0---------0---|---------2---020-|---------0-------| |---------3-------|---------3-------|---3-------------|-3-----------3---| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2-----|-----2-----2---2-| |-------4---------|-------4---------|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---| |-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-------0---------|-------0---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| most peculiar man Em A , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---0---------0---|---0---------0---|---0---------0---|---0---------0---| |---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------|---------2-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2---2-| |-------2---------|-------2---------|-------2---------|-------2---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-----------0---| |-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-----------------| That's what Mrs Reirdon said and she should know she lived up D G A , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---2-----2-------|---2---------2---|---3---------3---|-------------0---| |-----3-------3---|-----3---3-------|---------0-------|---2-----3-------| |-----------2---2-|-----------2---2-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2---2-| |-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-------0---------|-------0---------|-----------------|-0---------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-3-----------3---|-----------------| stairs from him she said he was a most peculiar man Verse 2 ----- - D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---5---------5---|---0---------0---|---5---------5---|---0---------0---| |---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------| |-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| He was a D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---5---------5---|---0---------0---|-------------020-|---------0-------| |---------3-------|---------3-------|---3-----3-------|-3-----------3---| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2-----|-----2-----2---2-| |-------4---------|-------4---------|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---| |-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-------0---------|-------0---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| most peculiar man Em , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---0---------0---|---0---------0---|---0---------0---|---0---------0---| |---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-------2---------|-------2---------|-------2---------|-------2---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---| He lived all alone within a house within a room A (triplets) D G A , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---------------0-|---2---------2---|---3---------3---|-------------0---| |---2-----2--3----|-----3---3-------|---------0-------|---2-----3-------| |-----2---------0-|-------2---2---2-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2---2-| |-------2-2--4----|-0-----------0---|-------0---------|-------2---------| |-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------| |-----------------|-----------------|-3-----------3---|-----------------| within himself a most peculiar man Verse 3 is the same as verse 2... He had no friends he seldom spoke, And no one in turn ever spoke to him, 'Cause he wasn't friendly and he didn't care And he wasn't like them. Oh, no! he was a most peculiar man Verse 4 ----- - D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---5---------5---|---0---------0---|---5---------5---|---0---------0---| |---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------| |-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| He died last D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---5---------5---|---0---------0---|---------2---020-|---------0-------| |---------3-------|---------3-------|---3-------------|-3-----------3---| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----2-----2-----|-----2-----2---2-| |-------4---------|-------4---------|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---| |-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-------0---------|-------0---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Saturday Em (Strum) , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------------0---|---0---------0---|---0---------0---|---0---------0---| |---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-2-----2---------|-------2---------|-------2---------|-------2---------| |-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| |-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---| He turned on the gas with the windows closed so he'd never wake up Em (strum) (strum) , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---0---------0---|---0---------0---|-------------0---|-------------0---| |---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------|---------0-------| |-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-------2---------|-------2---------|-2-----2---------|-2-----2---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-2---------------| |-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---| To his silent world and his tiny room and Mrs Reirdon says he has a brother somewhere A D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |---0---------0---|---0---------0---|---------2---020-|---------0-------| |---------2-------|---------2-------|---3-------------|-3-----------3---| |-----2-----2---2-|-----2-----2---2-|-----2-----2-----|-----2-----2---2-| |-------2---------|-------2---------|-0---------------|-0-----------0---| |-0-----------0---|-0-----------0---|-------0---------|-------0---------| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| Who should be notified soon and G A D Bm G , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-3-------0-------|-2-------2-------|-----------------|---3---------3---| |-0-------2-------|-3-------3-------|-----------------|---------0-------| |-0-------2-------|-2-------4-------|-----------------|-----0-----0---0-| |-0-------2-------|-0-------4-------|-----------------|-------0---------| |-2-------0-------|---------2-------|-----------------|-----------------| |-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-----------3---| all the people said 'What a shame that he's dead but wasn't he a D , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . , . |-------------0---|---5---------5---|---0---------0---|---5---------5---| |---2-----3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------|---------3-------| |-----2-----2---2-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0-| |-------2---------|-------4---------|-------4---------|-------4---------| |-0-----------0---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---|-5-----------5---| |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| most peculiar man Fade Out..... ------------------ version 2 Chords used in this song : D e ---|-x-|---|---|---| B ---|---|-x-|---|---| G ---|-x-|---|---|---| D ---|---|---|---|---| A ---|---|---|---|---| E ---|---|---|---|---| Em e ---|---|---|---|---| B ---|---|---|---|---| G ---|---|---|---|---| D ---|-x-|---|---|---| A ---|-x-|---|---|---| E ---|---|---|---|---| A7 e ---|---|---|---|---| B ---|-x-|---|---|---| G ---|---|---|---|---| D ---|-x-|---|---|---| A ---|---|---|---|---| E ---|---|---|---|---| G e ---|---|-x-|---|---| B ---|---|---|---|---| G ---|---|---|---|---| D ---|---|---|---|---| A ---|-x-|---|---|---| E ---|---|-x-|---|---| Bm e ---|-x-|---|---|---| B ---|---|-x-|---|---| G ---|---|---|-x-|---| D ---|---|---|-x-|---| A ---|-x-|---|---|---| E ---|-o-|---|---|---| D Em He was a most peculiar man. A7 That's what Missus Riordon said, and she should know; D G She lived upstairs from him. A7 D She said he was a most peculiar man. D Em He was a most peculiar man. A7 He lived all alone within a house, within a room, within himself. D A most peculiar man. D He had no friends, he seldom spoke, Em And no one in turn ever spoke to him, A7 'Cause he wasn't friendly and he didn't care, D And he wasn't like them. G A7 D Oh, no! He was a most peculiar man. D He died last Saturday, Em He turned on the gas and he went to sleep, With the windows closed so he'd never wake up To his silent world and his tiny room, A7 And Missus Riordon says he has a brother somewhere D Who should be notified soon. G A7 D Bm And all the people said, "What a shame that he's dead, G A7 D But wasn't he a most peculiar man?" ------------------