Simple Chords
by Midlake
Simple by Midlake is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm, D7/A, Eb, Bb/D, Dm, C7, Bb, Cm7, F and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Gm 2x
verse 1:
Gm D7/A Eb Bb/D Dm
Simple, simple it used to be Riding bikes through the city
C7 Eb Bb Eb Bb
But you can't make it better And you can't drop out of sight
Gm D7/A Eb Bb/D Dm C7 Eb Bb Eb Bb
verse 2:
Gm D7/A Eb Bb/D Dm
Sundays, Sundays after awhile Leaves you worried inside
C7 Eb Bb Eb Bb
But you can't make it better And you can't drop out of sight
verse 3:
Gm D7/A Eb Bb/D Dm
Drugstore table the place falls down You sit there broken and lonely
C7 Eb Bb Eb Bb
But you can't make it better And you can't drop out of sight
Bridge:
Eb Bb Cm7 C7 Eb
Remember the place you know Where things were so still
(Eb) C7 Eb F Bb
We were so still It's perfect for my sweet queen
(Bb) C Eb (Eb)
verse 4:
Gm D7/A Eb Bb/D Dm
When it happens I'll cling to you We'll go around a thousand trampolines
C7 Eb Bb Eb
But you can't make it better And you can't drop out of sight
verse 5:
Gm D7/A Eb Bb/D Dm
Simple, simple it used to be Riding bikes through the city
C7 Eb Bb
But you can't make it better And you can't drop out of sight