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Simple Life
Artist:
John, Elton
Album:
The One (1992)
Lyrics and music by Elton John, Bernie Taupin
Added on Monday, 03 June 2024
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Simple Life
The One0:00 / 6:26
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Intro: 0:00 E | E | E | E A/E | B/E | E | A/E A/E | E E:G 0:24 E E:G | D | A | A A:G E E:G | D | A Verse 1: 0:40 A/E E A/E E There's a breakdown on the runway A/E E And the timeless flights are gone; A/E E D A/C# I'm a year ahead of myself these days E And I'm locomotive strong. 0:59 A/E E A/E E My city spread like cannon fire A/E E In a yellow nervous state; A/E E D A/C# I can't cut the ties that bind me E To horoscopes and fate. Chorus: 1:17 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E But someday soon we'll sail away B B7 A/B E To innocence and the bitter end. 1:35 E7 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E And with the last breath we ever take, B We're gonna get back A/B A/E | E E:G To the simple life again._____ Instrumental: 1:56 E E:G | D | A | A A:G E E:G | D | A Verse 2: 2:12 A/E E A/E E When we break out of this blindfold A/E E I'm gonna take you from this place; A/E E D A/C# Until we're free from this ball and chain E I'm still hard behind the eight. 2:31 A/E E A/E E My city beats like hammered steel A/E E On a shallow cruel rock; A/E E D A/C# If we could walk proud after midnight E We'd never have to stop. Chorus: 2:49 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E But someday soon we'll sail away B B7 A/B E To innocence and the bitter end. 3:07 E7 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E And with the last breath we ever take, B We're gonna get back A/B A/E | E E:G To the simple life again._____ Alright. Instrumental: 3:28 E E:G | D | A | A A:G E E:G | D | A | A 3:47 A | A | E | E A | A | E | E E:G 4:06 E E:G | D | A | A A:G E E:G | D | A Chorus: 4:22 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E But someday soon we'll sail away B B7 A/B E To innocence and the bitter end. 4:39 E7 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E And with the last breath we ever take, B We're gonna get back A/B A/E | E E:G To the simple life again._____ Chorus: 4:59 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E But someday soon we'll sail away B B7 A/B E To innocence and the bitter end. 5:16 E7 D/A A D/A A And I won't break, and I won't bend, D/A A A/E E And with the last breath we ever take, B We're gonna get back A/B A/E | E E:G To the simple life again._____ Coda: 5:38 E E:G | D | A | A A:G Again. Again. E E:G | D | A | A A:G Again. Again. 5:57 E E:G | D | A | A A:G Again. Again, E E E G | D Again, again, again. 6:11 A | A | A | A | A ...
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