This is one of the first songs I ever learned, it is quite beautiful. This is a post of how I remember figuring it out about seven years ago. I am not sure if all the lyrics are correct. It is arranged for a nylon string acoustic guitar playing mostly open cords.
Mother and Child Reunion By: Paul Simon CRD by: Jonah Colman
C C D D G G G G No I would not give you false hope
C C D D G G G G on this strange and mournful day
C C D D G G Em Em but the mother and child reunion Am Am G G D D D D is only a moment away....
D D Em Em Em Em o.o.oh little darling of mine D D D D I can't for the life of me
Em Em Em Em remember a sadder day
D D D D I know they say let it be
Em Em Em Em but it just don't work out that way C C C C And the course of a lifetime runs D D D D over and over again
C C D D G G G G But I would not give you false hope, No!
C C D D G G G G on this strange and mournful day
C C D D G G Em Em but the mother and child reunion
Am Am G G D D D D is only a motion away
D D Em Em Em Em o.o.oh little darling of mine
D D D D I just can't believe its so
Em Em Em Em and though it seems strange to say
D D D D I've never been laid so low
Em Em Em Em in such a mysterious way
C C C C And the course of a lifetime runs
D D D D over and over again
C C D D G G G G But I would not give you false hope, No!
C C D D G G G G on this strange and mournful day
C C D D G G Em Em but the mother and child reunion
Am Am G G D D D D G is only a motion away..away..away away
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