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Paroles : Paul Simon. Musique : Paul Simon. I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told. I have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises. All l ies and j est, still a m an hears what he w ants to hear and disregards the r est. When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy. In the company of strangers, in the quiet of the railway station, runnin' scared.

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I [ G ] am leaving, I am leaving.

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Paroles : Paul Simon. Musique : Paul Simon. I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told. I have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises. All l ies and j est, still a m an hears what he w ants to hear and disregards the r est. When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy.

Simon and garfunkel the boxer tab

Produced by the duo and Roy Halee , it was released as a standalone single on March 21, , but included on the album nine months later at the time, songs that had been released this far ahead were rarely included on the next studio album. The song is a folk rock ballad that variously takes the form of a first-person lament as well as a third-person sketch of a boxer. The lyrics are largely autobiographical and partially inspired by the Bible and were written during a time when Simon felt he was being unfairly criticized. The song's lyrics discuss poverty and loneliness. It is particularly known for its plaintive refrain , in which they sing 'lie-la-lie', accompanied by a heavily reverbed snare drum. Robinson ". It peaked at No. It performed well internationally, charting within the Top 10 in nine countries, peaking highest in the Netherlands , Austria , South Africa , and Canada. Rolling Stone ranked the song No. The original recording of the song is one of the duo's most highly produced and took over hours to record.

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Instrumental :. Mmmm mmmm m. But I get no [ G ] offers. Looking for the places only they would know. I have squandered my resistance for a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises. When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy. And he [ G ] carries a reminder of e [ F ] very glove that laid him down. Or [ C ] cut him till he cried out in his anger and hi [ Am ] s shame. Th [ C ] en I'm laying out my winter clothes and wishing I wa [ Am ] s gone. Laying low, seeking out the poorer quarters, where the ragged people go.

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In the clearing stands a boxer, and a fighter by his trade. And he carries the reminders of every glove that laid him down. Or [ C ] cut him till he cried out in his anger and hi [ Am ] s shame. Looking for [ G ] the places [ F ] only [ Em ] they would [ C ] know. La la, la la la la la. Laying low, seeking out the poorer quarters, where the ragged people go. Jango Player The Boxer. In his anger and his shame, "I am leaving,. But I get no [ G ] offers. Lie la lie, lie la la la lie la lie, lie la lie. Leading meeeeee , going ho me. I [ G ] am leaving, I am leaving. I do de clare there were times when I was so lonesome I took some comfort there.