The Shins - Simple Song (Acoustic) This is from James Mercer's live versions of this great new song. Intro D A D (xx0232@1) AD A (x02220@1) Well this is just a simple song to say what you done D (xx0232@1) AD I told you about all those fears and away they did run. You sure must G (320003@1) AG A (x02220@1)G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DA DA be strong... and you feel like an ocean being warmed by the sun D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) AD A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1) AWhen (x02220@1)I was just nine years old I swear that I dreamt D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) AD A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) Your face on a football field and a kiss that I kept A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) AG A (x02220@1)G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) DA DA Under my vest, apart from everything but the heart in my chest Chorus: Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) I know that things can really get rough when you go it alone Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) Don't go thinking you got to be tough, and play like a stone Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) Could be there's nothing else in our lives so critical As this little home! D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) AD A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)My life in an upturned boat, marooned on a cliff D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) AD A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) You brought me a great big flood and you gave me a lift A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1)G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) Girl, what a gift And you tell me with your tongue and your A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) (Bm) breath goes in my lungs and we float above the rift Chorus, then break: Em Bm Em Bm(add G) Em Bm G Repeat first verse Well this is just a... Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) Remember walking the mile to your house aglow in the dark Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) I made a fumbling play for your heart and the axe struck a spark Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) You wore a charm on the chain that I stole especial for you Bm (x24432@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1)G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) Loves such a delicate thing that we do , with nothing to prove G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) A (x02220@1) D (xx0232@1) Which I never knew!