Me And Julio Down By The Schoolyard Uke tab by Paul Simon

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Intro: G C G D

    G
The mama pajama rolled out of bed
                          C
and she ran to the police station
         D
When the papa found out he began to shout
                          G
and he started the investigation


                 D
It s against the law
                   G
it was against the law
              D
What the mama saw
                   G
it was against the law


    G
The mama looked down and spit on the ground
                        C
every time my name gets mentioned
    D
The papa said oy if I get that boy
                                      G
I m gonna stick him in the house of detention


               C
Well I m on my way
             G
I don t know where I m going
          C                  G
I m on my way I m taking my time
      A7         D
but I don t know where
           C          F          G
Goodbye to Rosie the queen of Corona
       G      F
Seeing me and Julio
C           D     G C G D
down by the schoolyard
       G      F
Seeing me and Julio
C           D     G C G D
down by the schoolyard

Interlude -x4-: G  C  G  D

           G             
Whoa in a couple of days they come and take me away
                            C
but the press let the story leak
             D
Now when the radical priest come to get me released
                           G
we was all on the cover of Newsweek


               C
Well I m on my way
             G
I don t know where I m going
          C                  G
I m on my way I m taking my time
      A7         D
but I don t know where
           C          F          G
Goodbye to Rosie the queen of Corona
       G      F
Seeing me and Julio
C           D     G C G D
down by the schoolyard
       G      F
Seeing me and Julio
C           D     G C G D
down by the schoolyard
       G      F
Seeing me and Julio
C           D     G C G D
down by the schoolyard

Outro -x4-: G  C  G  D