• Song:

    Simple Song

  • Artist:

    Shins

  • Album:

    Simple Song

Simple Song by The Shins

Hey all, not sure about those bridge chords but I think it's pretty close. Listen to the 
song to get the strumming pattern for the D and A changes. If you want to listen to the 
song, check it out here: http://SimpleSong.TheShins.com



D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AWell (x02220@1)this is just a simple song

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		ATo (x02220@1)say what you've done

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AI (x02220@1)told you about all those fears

D (xx0232@1)	A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
And the way they did run

A (x02220@1)       GYour (320003@1)show must be strong

And you feel like an ocean

D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A DThey'd (xx0232@1)want by the sun



D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AWhen (x02220@1)I was just 9 years old

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AI (x02220@1)swear that I dreamt

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AYour (x02220@1)face on a football field

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
And a kiss that I kept

A (x02220@1) GUnder (320003@1)my vest

D (xx0232@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A DApart (xx0232@1)from everything but the heart in my chest



Bm (x24432@1)  D (xx0232@1)		 GI (320003@1)know that things can really get rough

When you go it alone

Bm (x24432@1)         D (xx0232@1)	        GDon't (320003@1)go thinking you gotta be tough

To play like a stone

Bm (x24432@1)                       D (xx0232@1)	         GCould (320003@1)be there's nothing else in our lives

So critical

As this little hole



D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AMy (x02220@1)life in an upturned boat

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AMarooned (x02220@1)on a cliff

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AYou (x02220@1)brought me a great big flood

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
And you gave me a lift

A (x02220@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
To care, what a gift

And you tell me with your tongue

And you're breath was in my lungs

BmAnd (x24432@1)you float over the rift



D (xx0232@1)		 GI (320003@1)know that things can really get rough

When you go it alone

Bm (x24432@1)      D (xx0232@1)                                 GDon't (320003@1)go thinking you gotta be tough

To play like a stone

Bm (x24432@1)	  D (xx0232@1)		GCould (320003@1)be there's nothing else in our lives

So critical

As this little hole



*BRIDGE*
G-Bm-G-D
G-Bm-G-G



D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AWell (x02220@1)this'll be a simple song

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		ATo (x02220@1)say what you've done

D (xx0232@1)A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D		AI (x02220@1)told you about all those fears

D (xx0232@1)	A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
And the way they did run

A (x02220@1)       GYour (320003@1)show must be strong

And you feel like an ocean

DThey'd (xx0232@1)want by the sun





Bm (x24432@1)   D (xx0232@1)		     GRemember (320003@1)walking a mile to your house

A glow in the dark

Bm (x24432@1)      D (xx0232@1)	      GI (320003@1)made a fumbly play for your heart

And the extra, a spark

Bm (x24432@1)     D (xx0232@1)		     GYou're (320003@1)are a trauma, a chain that I stole

Especial for you

Bm (x24432@1)     D (xx0232@1)			GLove's (320003@1)just a delicate thing that we'd do

We've nothing to prove

DWhich (xx0232@1)I never knew
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