Steve Tyrell

Give Me The Simple Life(Chords)

Steve Tyrell

Key: Eb

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	        Intro 
Ebmaj7/Bb    Fm7(b5)/Bb    Fm7/Bb    Ab/Bb  Bb13 
Eb6/9 

Verse 1:

Eb6/9 Bb7 Ebmaj7 Fm7 Bb7 Folks are blessed, who make the best, of everyday Ebmaj7 Bb7 Gm7 Am7(b5) D7(b9) Living by their own philosophy Gm Gm(#5) Gm6 Am7(b5) D7(b9) Everyone beneath the sun must find a way Fm7 C7(b9)/E Bm7(b5) Bb7 And I have found the only way for me

Verse 2:

Fm7 Bb7 Gm7 C7 I don't believe in frettin' and grievin' Fm7 Dm7(b5) G7 Cm Db/Eb Eb9 Why mess around with strife? Abmaj7 Db9 Gm7 Cm9 I never was cut out to step and strut out Fm7 C7(b9) Bm7(b5) Bb7 Give me the simple life

Verse 3:

Fm7 Bb7 Gm7 C7 Some find it pleasant dining on pheasant Fm7 Dm7(b5) G7 Cm Db/Eb Eb9 Those things roll off my knife Abmaj7 Db9 Gm7 Cm9 Just serve me tomatoes and mashed potatoes Fm7 Bm7(b5) Bb7 Db6/9 D6(b9) Eb6/9 Em7(b5) Give me the simple life

Bridge:

Fm7 Bb13 Gm7 C7(b9) A cottage small is all I'm after Fm7 Bb13 Ebmaj9 Eb6/9 Not one that's spacious and wide Dm7(b5) G7(b9) Cm7 A house that rings with joy and laughter F7 Fm7 Bb13 And the one you love inside

Verse 4:

Fm7 Bb7 Gm7 C7 Some like the high road, I like the low road Fm7 Dm7(b5) G7 Cm Db/Eb Eb9 Free from the care and strife Abmaj7 Db9 Gm7 Cm9 Sounds corny and seedy, but yes, indeed-y Fm7 Bm7(b5) Bb7 Db6/9 D6(b9) Eb6/9 Em7(b5) I like the simple life
Instrumental Fm7 Bb7 Gm7 C7 Fm7 Bb7 Ebmaj7 Ebmaj7 Dm7(b5) G7(b9) Cm7 Db7 Cm7 F9 Fm7 Bb7

Verse 5:

Fm7 Bb13 Gm7 C7(b9) Life could be thrilling, with one who's willing Fm7 Dm7(b5) G7 Cm Db/Eb Eb9 To be a far - mer's wife Abmaj7 Db9 Gm7 Cm9 Kids callin' me pappy, would sure make me happy Fm7 Bb13 Db6/9 D6(b9) Eb6/9 Give me the simple life

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