Key: G
Introduction:
G D
I love the simple life, front porch and my lover?s eyes
C G D C G
Green grass and an open sky, I love a simple life
verse 1
G D
Born and raised by God?s good Grace
C D G
In a Texas town where life moves at a slower pace
G D
Learned to work with my hands and say ?yes ma?am?
C D G
And that?s a part of me that?ll never fade away
G D
I love the simple life, front porch and my lover?s eyes
C G
Green grass and an open sky, I love a simple life
G D
Got my guitar and a wailing tune, ringing out under a southern moon
C G
One thing that?s always true, I love a simple life
verse 2
G D
Got the real smoke, good drink in my hand
C D G
A few friends on the way and it?s sure to be a fine night
G D
The sun?s hangin? low, and I?ve got a piece in my soul
C D G
And I think to myself God it?s good to be alive
G D
I love the simple life, front porch and my lover?s eyes
C G
Green grass and an open sky, I love a simple life
G D
Got my guitar and a wailing tune, ringing out under a southern moon
C G
One thing that?s always true, I love a simple life
Bridge
Em D/F# C Em D/F# C
All we need are the sim - ple things
G D
To see the world with open eyes and arms to hold you close at night
Em D C
But it ain?t always easy, it?ll be alright
Key Change
A E
I love the simple life, front porch and my lover?s eyes
D A
Green grass and an open sky, I love a simple life
A E
Got my guitar and a wailing tune, ringing out under a southern moon
D A
One thing that?s always true, I love a simple life
Ending
A E D F#m E
Yeah it?s built for me and you, I love the simple life
D A
One thing that?s always true, I love a simple life