Simple Pleasures Chords
by Jake Bugg
Simple Pleasures by Jake Bugg is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, Fmaj7, C, E7, A, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Am
You've been huntin' round for treasure
Fmaj7
Find it all in the simple pleasures
C E7
I don't understand this life you lead
Am
Tryna be somebody else and
Fmaj7
Tryna be the one's who help
C E7
Wanna find the one who helps you breathe
Fmaj7
Maybe it's all a big mistake
A
And you live on all you take
G D A
From the lives that have always been close
Fmaj7
I've been roaming around for hours
C G Am G Fmaj7
Singing all your songs of praise
C
How on earth can I complain
G
How in hell can I be safe
E7
This sudden fear of change
Am
This sudden fear is strange
(Am Fmaj7 C G D)
(Fmaj7 C G D Am)
Am
Tryna understand your ways
Fmaj7
You hide them with convulsive rage
C E7
Tried to be the best you could be
Am
People finding the most pleasure
Fmaj7
All within the smallest treasures
C E7
This don't seem possible to me
Fmaj7
And maybe it's all that you've done wrong
A
So just bite your silver tongue
G D A
That you lied with, lied to yourself
Fmaj7
I've been roaming around for hours
C G Am G Fmaj7
Singing all your songs of praise
C
How on earth can I complain
G
How in hell can I be safe
E7
This sudden fear of change
Fmaj7
This sudden fear is strange
Fmaj7 | C G | Fmaj7 | C G Am G |
| Fmaj7 | C G | Fmaj7 | C G Am G |
| Am | Fmaj7 | C | E7 |
Am
You've been huntin' round for treasure
Fmaj7
Find it all in the simple pleasures
C E7
I don't understand this life you lead
Fmaj7
Maybe it's all a big mistake
A
And you live on all you take
G D A
From the lives that have always been close
Fmaj7
I've been roaming around for hours
C G Am G
Singing all your songs while
Fmaj7 C
Standing at the edge about to fall
G
Faces crushed against the wall
E7
The sudden fear of singing all your songs of
Fmaj7 C
Staring into space I hear the sound
G
From a voice that's never found
E7
The sudden fear is strange
Fmaj7
But maybe it's all a big mistake
A
And you live on all you take
G D A
From the lives that have always been close
Fmaj7
I've been roaming around for hours
C G Am G Fmaj7
Singing all your songs of praise
C
How on earth can I complain
G
How in hell can I be safe
E7
This sudden fear is strange
Am
This sudden fear of change
Am | Fmaj7 | C | E7