Chords for The Shins - Simple Song (Official Audio)
Tempo:
119.95 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Well, this is just a simple song to say what you done
I told you about all those fears and the way they did run.
You sure [G] must be strong
You feel like an ocean
[D] When I was just nine years old I swear that I
Your face
And a kiss that I had
[G]
Apart from everything
[D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] He thought we
[Bm] [D]
Think you gotta [G] be tough
Play like a star
[Bm] [D] It's nothing
[G] So critical
[D]
You brought me a crazy
[G]
[Bm] Other [D]
things can really [G] get rough when you go
Thinking [Bm] [D]
you gotta [G] be tough play like a star [Bm] [D]
[G] so critical
As this little
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Em]
[Bm] [G]
[D] Well, this would be a simple song
To say what you done.
I
told you about all those fears and
The way they run sure [G] must be strong
[D]
[Bm]
[D] [G] And the
[Bm] [D]
[G] extra
[Bm] You
[D]
[G] So special for you
[Bm] [D] That's such a delicate thing.
[G] We do with nothing to prove
Which I never knew
[D] [N]
I told you about all those fears and the way they did run.
You sure [G] must be strong
You feel like an ocean
[D] When I was just nine years old I swear that I
Your face
And a kiss that I had
[G]
Apart from everything
[D]
[Bm] [D]
[G] He thought we
[Bm] [D]
Think you gotta [G] be tough
Play like a star
[Bm] [D] It's nothing
[G] So critical
[D]
You brought me a crazy
[G]
[Bm] Other [D]
things can really [G] get rough when you go
Thinking [Bm] [D]
you gotta [G] be tough play like a star [Bm] [D]
[G] so critical
As this little
[Em] [Bm]
[Em] [D]
[Em]
[Bm] [G]
[D] Well, this would be a simple song
To say what you done.
I
told you about all those fears and
The way they run sure [G] must be strong
[D]
[Bm]
[D] [G] And the
[Bm] [D]
[G] extra
[Bm] You
[D]
[G] So special for you
[Bm] [D] That's such a delicate thing.
[G] We do with nothing to prove
Which I never knew
[D] [N]
Key:
D
G
Bm
Em
D
G
Bm
Em
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, this is just a simple song to say what you done
_ _ _ I told you about all those fears and the way they did run.
You sure [G] must be strong _ _ _
_ _ _ _ You feel like an ocean
[D] When _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ was just nine years old I swear that I
_ _ _ _ Your face _
_ _ _ And a kiss that I had
_ [G] _ _ _ _
Apart _ _ _ _ _ from everything
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] He _ thought we
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
Think you gotta [G] be tough
Play like a star
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] It's nothing
_ [G] _ _ So critical _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You _ _ _ _ brought me a crazy _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Other [D]
things can really [G] get rough when you go _
_ Thinking [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
you gotta [G] be tough play like a star _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ so critical
_ _ _ _ As this little
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Well, this would be a simple song
_ To say what you done.
_ _ _ I
told you about all those fears and
The way they run sure [G] must be strong _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] And the _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ extra _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ You
[D] _
_ _ _ [G] So special for you
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] That's such a delicate thing.
[G] We do with nothing to prove
_ Which _ I never knew
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Well, this is just a simple song to say what you done
_ _ _ I told you about all those fears and the way they did run.
You sure [G] must be strong _ _ _
_ _ _ _ You feel like an ocean
[D] When _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ was just nine years old I swear that I
_ _ _ _ Your face _
_ _ _ And a kiss that I had
_ [G] _ _ _ _
Apart _ _ _ _ _ from everything
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] He _ thought we
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _
Think you gotta [G] be tough
Play like a star
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] It's nothing
_ [G] _ _ So critical _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You _ _ _ _ brought me a crazy _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Other [D]
things can really [G] get rough when you go _
_ Thinking [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
you gotta [G] be tough play like a star _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ so critical
_ _ _ _ As this little
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ Well, this would be a simple song
_ To say what you done.
_ _ _ I
told you about all those fears and
The way they run sure [G] must be strong _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] And the _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ extra _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ You
[D] _
_ _ _ [G] So special for you
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [D] That's such a delicate thing.
[G] We do with nothing to prove
_ Which _ I never knew
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _