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How to Play "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon and Garfunkel on guitar

Jan 11, 2009 12:42 AM
Person playing guitar with chord progression written above.

James from Handsome Alvin, the Australian, acoustic duo band who perform in pubs and clubs around Brisbane, wants to teach you an acoustic guitar lesson.

This beginner guitar lesson is for how Handsome Alvin plays "Mrs. Robinson" by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. If you want to learn how to play "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon and Garfunkel on acoustic guitar, this is the video tutorial for you.

Capo 1st (original Capo 2nd)

Strumming:

D DU UDU

Intro Chord Progression:

E7; (13 times)

A7; A7; A7; A7;

D; G; C; Am;

Am; E7; E7; D

Chorus Chord Progression:

D; G; Em; G;

Em; C; C; D;

Repeat

D; D; E7; E7; E7; E7

Verse Chord Progression:

E7; E7; E7; E7; E7;

A; A; A; A;

D; G; C; Am;

Am; E7; E7; D

PLEASE NOTE: This acoustic guitar lesson is for Handsome Alvin's interpretation of the song. It could be very close to the original song, or it could be very different. Their covers are designed to be played by an acoustic duo in live performances, therefore they cannot play the songs as a full band can. Please appreciate the songs for their arrangements and enjoy.

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