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"The Simple Life"

     Chord diagramE minor 7Em7           Chord diagramA13A13         Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7    Chord diagramAdimAdim
Intro:slowly

	Folks are blessed who make the most of everyday
    Chord diagramE minor 7Em7       Chord diagramA13A13    Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7 C#7#5b9
	living by their own philosophy
     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7       Chord diagramB13B13         Chord diagramEMaj7Emaj7     Chord diagramBdimBdim
	everyone beneath the sun must find a way

     Chord diagramBm7Bm7         Chord diagramBm6Bm6       Chord diagramA7A7   A7#5
	and I've found the only way for me


Verse 1: Chord diagramE minor 7Em7  Chord diagramA7A7     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7    Chord diagramB7B7
	I don't believe in frettin' and grievin'
    Chord diagramE minor 7Em7    C#m7/11 Chord diagramC7b5C7b5 Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramD13D13
	why mess around  with  strife
	Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7    Chord diagramGm7Gm7   Chord diagramF#m7F#m7    Chord diagramBm7Bm7
	I never was cut out to step and strut out
     Chord diagramE minor 7Em7      Chord diagramE9E9     Chord diagramA7A7
	give me the simple life
Verse 2: Chord diagramE minor 7Em7     Chord diagramA7A7    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7   Chord diagramB7B7
	Some find it pleasant dining on pheasant
      Chord diagramE minor 7Em7        C#m7/11 Chord diagramC7b5C7b5 Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramD13D13
	but those things roll off   my  knife
     Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7      Chord diagramGm7Gm7     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7       Chord diagramBm7Bm7
	just feed me tomata's and mashed potata's

     Chord diagramE minor 7Em7       Chord diagramA7A7    Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7
	give me the simple life


Chorus: Chord diagramE minor 7Em7   Chord diagramA13A13       Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7 Chord diagramAdimAdim
	Chord diagramA augmentedA cottage small is all I'm after
    Chord diagramE minor 7Em7     Chord diagramA13A13     Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7 C#7#5b9
	not one too spacious and wide
     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7       Chord diagramB13B13          Chord diagramEMaj7Emaj7     Chord diagramBdimBdim
	a house that rings with joy and laughter

        Chord diagramBm7Bm7     Chord diagramBm6Bm6     Chord diagramA7A7
	of the ones you love inside


Verse 3: Chord diagramE minor 7Em7     Chord diagramA7A7    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7     Chord diagramB7B7
	Life could be thrilling for one who's willing
    Chord diagramE minor 7Em7  C#m7/11 Chord diagramC7b5C7b5 Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramD13D13
	to be a far -- mer's wife
     Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7        Chord diagramGm7Gm7       Chord diagramF#m7F#m7       Chord diagramBm7Bm7
	kids calling me pappy could sure make me happy

     Chord diagramE minor 7Em7       Chord diagramE9E9    Chord diagramA7A7
	give me the simple life
Verse 4:Em7     Chord diagramA7A7     Chord diagramF#m7F#m7     Chord diagramB7B7
	Some take the high road, I'll take the low road
    Chord diagramE minor 7Em7     C#m7/11 Chord diagramC7b9C7b9 Chord diagramBm7Bm7  Chord diagramD13D13
	free from the care  and  strife
       Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7       Chord diagramGm7Gm7    Chord diagramF#m7F#m7     Chord diagramBm7Bm7
	sounds corny and seedy but yes indeedy

     Chord diagramE minor 7Em7       Chord diagramA7A7    Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7
	give me the simple life


     Chord diagramE minor 7Em7       Chord diagramA7A7    Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7     D6/9
Ending: Give me the simple life


chords: intro:
       Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramA13A13 Chord diagramDmaj7Dmaj7 Chord diagramAdimAdim C#7#5b9 Chord diagramF#m7F#m7
	-------7---7-----5-----5------10-----9------
	-------8---7-----7-----7------10-----10----
	-------7---6-----6-----5------10-----9-----
	-------x---5-----7-----7-------9-----x-----
	-------7---x-----5-----6-------x-----9-----
	-----------5-----5-----5-------9------------
     Chord diagramB13B13 Chord diagramEMaj7Emaj7 Chord diagramBdimBdim Chord diagramBm7Bm7 Chord diagramBm6Bm6 Chord diagramA7A7 A7#5
    --9-----7----7-----7----7----5----5--------
	--9-----9----9-----7----7----5----6--------
	--8-----8----7-----7----7----6----6--------
	--7-----9----9-----7----6----5----5-------
	--x-----7----8-----x----x----7------------
	--7-----7----7-----7----7----5------------


Verse chords:
	Chord diagramE minor 7Em7 Chord diagramF#m7F#m7 Chord diagramB7B7 C#m7/11 Chord diagramC7b5C7b5  Chord diagramD13D13 Chord diagramGmaj7Gmaj7
	-7---9-----7------------------12-----10----
	-8---10----7----7-------7-----12-----12-----
	-7---9-----8----9-------9-----11-----11-----
	-9---11----7----9-------8-----10-----12-----
	-7---9-----9----x-------x-----x------10----
	-----------7----9-------8-----10-----10----
    Chord diagramGm7Gm7 Chord diagramE9E9
	-10--7---------------------------------
	-11--7---others same as intro
	-10--7---------------------------------
	-12--6---------------------------------
	-10--7---------------------------------
	------------------------------------

   If anyone can tell me who wrote this tune
please e-mail me at [email protected]
   If you aren't familiar with these chords or
style, I would recommend Mickey Baker's Complete
Course in Jazz Guitar-book 1; if it is still in print.

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