The 59th Street Bridge Song

by Simon & Garfunkel
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Lyrics

Slow down, you (Cm7)move too fast.

You got to (Bb)make the morn ing last.

Just kick in’ (Bb)down the (Cm7)cob ble stones,

look in’ for (Bb)fun and feel in’ groov y.

Hel lo lamp post, what cha (Bb)know in’?

I’ve come to (Bb)watch your flow ers grow in’.

Ain’t cha (Bb)got no rhymes for (Bb)me?

Doot n (Bb)doo doo, (Cm7)feel in’ groov y.

(Bb)Got (Eb)no deeds to (Bb)do, no (Cm7)prom is es to (Bb)keep.

I’m (Eb)dap pled and (Bb)drow sy and (Cm7)read y to (Bb)sleep.

Let the (Eb)morn ing time (Bb)drop all its (Cm7)pet als on (Bb)me.

Life, I (Bb)love you.

All is (Bb)groov (Eb)y.

The 59th Street Bridge Song — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "The 59th Street Bridge Song" by Simon & Garfunkel in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Eb, 120 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “The 59th Street Bridge Song”

What key is "The 59th Street Bridge Song" by Simon & Garfunkel played in?
The 59th Street Bridge Song is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The 59th Street Bridge Song"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The 59th Street Bridge Song" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "The 59th Street Bridge Song"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The 59th Street Bridge Song"?
"The 59th Street Bridge Song" was originally performed by Simon & Garfunkel. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The 59th Street Bridge Song"?
This arrangement uses 3 chords: Bb, Cm7, Eb. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Simon & Garfunkel can I play here?
Try "STILL CRAZY AFTER ALL THESE YEARS", "MRS. ROBINSON", "The Boxer". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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