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Tuning: Half-Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
INTRO:
D D G A
D D G A
VERSE:
D
You know I’m not always perfect
G A
But I do the best I can
D
Overcomplicate what is simple
G A
It seems so easy in the end
PRECHORUS:
Bm A
I go about living life
Bm D
Doing what I can to get by
Bm A
I won’t trade these years for anything
Bm Em F#m G A
Cause when I got you I've got everything
CHORUS:
D G A
It’s a simple life
D
It’s a simple life
VERSE:
D
I know you’re not always perfect
G A
But you're the best I’ve ever had
D
When struggling to find your purpose
G A
Think of all the good for which you stand
PRECHORUS:
Bm A
You go about living your life
Bm D
Doing whatcha do to get by
Bm A
I hope you don’t trade me for anything
Bm Em F#m G A
My promise to you I’ll be your everything
CHORUS:
D G A
It’s a simple life
D G C C/B
It’s a simple life
BRIDGE:
Em C G
All the worry and stress that turns your hair from brown to grey
Em C G
It'll all be worth it if we stick to what we say
Em C G
I made you promises that I intend to keep
Em F#m G A
All we gotta do is to make it another day
CHORUS:
D G A
D G A
It’s a simple life
D G A
It’s a simple life (lovin' you, we can more than get by)
D G A
It’s a simple life
G D
It's a simple life
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025