Question 1

What key is "Bridge Over Troubled Water" in?

Accepted Answer

"Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon & Garfunkel is in the key of D major.

Question 2

What is the BPM of "Bridge Over Troubled Water"?

Accepted Answer

"Bridge Over Troubled Water" has a tempo of 129 BPM (upbeat).

Question 3

What chords are in "Bridge Over Troubled Water"?

Accepted Answer

The main chords in "Bridge Over Troubled Water" are: G, D, C, Em, Am, Bm, F#m7b5, F.

Question 4

Is "Bridge Over Troubled Water" easy to play on guitar?

Accepted Answer

"Bridge Over Troubled Water" is a challenge for advanced players — it uses 8 chords including barre or complex shapes: G, D, C, Em, Am, Bm, F#m7b5, F.