{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2561640,"song":"Simple Man","artist":"Brand New","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11515116-simple-man-chords-by-brand-new/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2561640?type=chord","rating":4.68953,"votes":7,"content":"This tab is tuned half step down. Cmaj9/B refers to the chord x20010, the walk down chord between C and Am.\r\nI recommend playing the interlude and chorus with barre shapes and not open chords.\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab]eb|----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nBb|----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nGb|----------7-9-7h9-7-7-7h9-7h9-7-7h9-7-9/12-9--------------|\r\nDb|----------------------------------------------------------|\r\nAb|------5h7--------------------------------------------5h7--|\r\nEb|-5h8p5------------------------------------------5h8p5-----|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI wish I was a simple man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAlways quiet, always had to make plans[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOn my own[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nTried to be honest to understand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm often jealous[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's not as simple as then[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBack in my own home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nQuietly going crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch]\r\nBored, tired and lazy and blue[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude 1]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI wish I was a simple man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTrying hard I'€™m doing the best that I can[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOn my own[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIf I had a second chance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'd go back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd mend all the things that I could have[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBack at home[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nQuietly going crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch]\r\nBored, tired and lazy and blue[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'€™m growing old and less spry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch]\r\nThis time around I won't save me, or you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude 2]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nQuietly going crazy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch]\r\nBored, tired and lazy and blue[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm growing old and less spry[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Cmaj9/B[/ch]\r\nThis time around I won't save me, or you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAm G x 4[/tab]","plain_text":"This tab is tuned half step down. Cmaj9/B refers to the chord x20010, the walk down chord between C and Am.\nI recommend playing the interlude and chorus with barre shapes and not open chords.\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n[Interlude 1]\nAm C D G Am G\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude 2]\nAm C G Am G\n\nAm Cmaj9/B C G\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro 1]","chords":["B","C","Am","Bb","Gb","Db","Ab","Eb","G","F","Cmaj9/B","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}