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No. The song was written by Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel.

According to Paul Simon it was based on a line from the 1958 song "Mary Don't You Weep" (I'll be your bridge over deep water if you trust in me) that was written by Claude Jeter & performed by his band the Swan Silvertones.

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He sure did. I guess I'm one of the lucky few to have a copy of it...

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