Glen Campbell – Simple Things (Guitar)
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1992 album Wings Of Victory
Intro G# D# Bb D# Bb
Verse 1
D# Telephones ringing jet planes a leaving G# Another deadline to beat Fm Gm Driven by desire to get all I ever needed C# G# But still my life seemed incomplete
Verse 2
D# The crazy schedule the constant shuffle G# A Workin' late every night Fm Gm The race that I was runnin' left me tired and empty G# There wasn't any rest in sight
Pre-Chorus 1
Bb The pleasures of wealth B Mixed with dreams of greater glory Cm B Once all my eyes could ever see.... Bb Gm G# I used to hear me say the busier the better C# D# Bb But in these later days I've got another song to sing
Chorus 1
D# Bb Thank you Lord for the simple things in life D# F Gm Like summer breeze on a starlit night G# Oh I thought I knew the joy that I would never find Bb D# Bb Thank you Lord for the simple things in life F Gm Like a happy home with a wonderful wife G# D# Oh I never knew the joy that I could find Cm D# F D# In the simple things.....
Verse 3
Friendly chatter the sounds of laughter
G# At a backyard barbecue Fm Gm Children saying the darndest things G# Like "daddy I love you"
Pre-Chorus 2
Bb The pleasures of wealth B Mixed with dreams of greater glory Cm B Once all my eyes could ever see..... D# Cm G# I used to hear me say the busier the better C# G# Bb But in these later days I've got another song to sing
Chorus 2
D# Bb Thank you Lord for the simple things in life D# F Gm Like summer breeze on a starlit night G# Oh I thought I knew the joy that I would never find Bb D# Bb Thank you Lord for the simple things in life D# F Gm Like a happy home with a wonderful wife G# D# Oh I never knew the joy that I could find Bb F G# F Bb B In the simple things Oh the simple things
Outro
B E B Thank you Lord for the simple things in life G#m Like summer breeze on a starlit night A B E Oh I thought I knew the joy that I would never find B E B Thank you Lord for the simple things in life E G#m Like a happy home with a wonderful wife A E Oh I never knew the joy that I could find B In the simple things E B E Oh the simple things
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