I saw him play this live so im 99% sure it is right.
I not sure what the proper name for the C* is, so if
anyone knows, I'll change it.
Standard Tuning, No Capo
C* -
1
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2
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Intro: Am C G D/F# Am C G
G Cadd9 G
I got an old coffee mug that my granddad used to own
G Cadd9 D/F#
Im sippin it slow on the porch and its good to be home
Em7 D/F#
Watchin the sun come up and a dove on the wing
G Cadd9
Im thinkin while I listen to the mockingbird sing
Em7 D/F# G Cadd9
That I sure do love the simple things
Chorus:
Am C
The best things in life you dont plug in
G D/F#
A sky full of stars or a hand in the wind
Am C G D/F#
A long kiss, a good ol memory
Am C
Keepin you grounded and makin you whole
G D/F#
Remindin you youve got a soul
Am C* C
Long as Ive got a full belly, and a song to sing
F C
Ill be thankin God for the simple things
Am C G D/F# Am C G
G Cadd9 G
You got an egg in the skillet, I can smell it startin to fry
G Cadd9 D/F#
Hair pulled back in a ponytail out of your eyes
Em7 D/F#
Sayin good morning, I love you, how did you sleep
G Cadd9
Might as well be poetry I feel it so deep
Em7 D/F# G Cadd9
And you, you sure do know how to do those simple things
Chorus:
Am C
The best things in life you dont plug in
G D/F#
A sky full of stars or a hand in the wind
Am C G D/F#
A long kiss, a good ol memory
Am C
Keepin you grounded and makin you whole
G D/F#
Remindin you youve got a soul
Am C* C
Long as Ive got a full belly, and a song to sing
F C G
Ill be thankin God for the simple things
F C
Yeah, you know me baby Im a simple man
G
Live til I die, honey thats the plan
Am C* C
As long as Ive got a full belly, and a song to sing
F C
Ill be thankin God for the simple things
Am C G D/F# Am C G x3
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