Ricky Skaggs – A Simple Life (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
G                 D7
I live a simple life

   C                        D7
I work all day I sleep all night

   G                       D7
A couple kids that need a nap

     C                D7
Big dog and a little cat

Em                 D7      C
Wife that barks but rarely bites

D7     G        D7     G
So I live the simple life
[Verse 2]
G                D7
I live a simple life

   C                             D7
A good coat when the cold winds bite

   G                        D7
Leather boots for my bare feet

     C                  D7
Now and then a steak to eat

    Em                   D7      C
I pick with the boys on Friday night

D7     G       D7   G
So I live a simple life
[Chorus]
G            Em
My favorite book was wrote about

            D7              C
A man that died to save my soul

         Em
And my favorite thing to hear is

D7                       C
Daddy, I'm so glad you home

        Em                D7
And my favorite woman is 5'3"

           C                    A7
With long black hair and green eyes

      C         D7     G
Still I live a simple life
[Verse 3]
G                D7
I live a simple life

  C                         D7
Couple of friends I really like

    G                       D7
A little house outside of town

    C                      D7
An old car that gets me around

Em             D7   C
Complications may arise

D7      G      D7    G
But I live a simple life
[Verse 4]
G                     D7
And I live a simple life

     C                      D7
Cell phone when my old car dies

      G                   D7
The Internet to show me where

 C             D7
GPS to get me there

Em            D7          G
Everywhere there's satellites

D7      G      D7     G
Oh, I live a simple life
[Chorus]
G            Em
My favorite book was wrote about

           D7                C
A man that died to save my soul

        Em
And my favorite thing to hear is

 D7                     C
Daddy, I'm so glad you home

        Em                D7
And my favorite woman is 5'3"

           C                    A7
With long black hair and green eyes

      C           D7    G
Still I live a simple life