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Simon

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Tunning: Standard (Capo on 4th Fret)
Intro:    C     G     Em7     Dsus     Gx4
CCatch Gyour Em7breath
Em7Hit tDhe Gwall
CScream Gout Em7loud
as you Em7start Dto Gcrawl
Back Cin Dyour Em7cage
the ConlDy plEm7ace
Cwhere Dthey Em7will 
leavEm7e you DalCone
[PRE-CHORUS]
Cause the Gweak will seek the weaker
till they've Cbroken them
could you get it Em7back again
Would it be the GsameD  
FulEm7fillment to their lack of strength 
at Cyour expense
Left you with Em7no defense
They tore it Gdown.D  
[CHORUS]
CAnd I have Dfelt the Em7same
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Em7same 
            C          DRiff2
as you, I've felt the same.
Riff2:    C     G     Em7     Dsus     Gx2
LoCcked GinsEm7ide
thEm7e onlDy pGlace
Where Cyou Gfeel Em7sheltered
Where Em7you Dfeel Gsafe
You Clost DyourEm7self 
in your Csearch Dto Em7find
CsomeDthing Em7else 
to Em7hide DbehinCd.
[PRE-CHORUS]
Cause the Gfearful always
prayed upon your Cconfidence
Did they see the Em7consequence
They pushed you GaroundD  
The Em7arrogant build kingdoms
made of the Cdifferent ones
Breaking them till Em7they've become
Just another Gcrown.D  
[CHORUS]
CAnd I have Dfelt the Em7same
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Em7same 
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Em7same
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Gsame.
[BRIDGE]
CRefuse Dto Em7feel
CAnything Dat Em7all
CRefuse Dto Em7slip
Em7Refuse Dto Gfall
CCan't Dbe Em7weak
CCan't Dstand Em7still
CWatch Dyour Em7back
cause Em7no Done Cwill.
[PRE-CHORUS]
GYou don't know why 
I had to Cgo this far
Traded your worth Em7for these scars
For your only GcompanyD  
Em7Don't believe the lies 
that they've Ctold to you
Yeah not one Em7word was true
You're Galright you're aDlright you're Calright.
[CHORUS]
CAnd I have Dfelt the Em7same
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Em7same 
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Em7same
as Cyou, I've Dfelt the Gsame.

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Simon

by Lifehouse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Em7

Dsus

Tunning: Standard (Capo on 4th Fret)

C G Em7 Dsus G

Intro: x4

C G Em7

Catch your breath

Em7 D G

Hit the wall

C G Em7

Scream out loud

Em7 D G

as you start to crawl

C D Em7

Back in your cage

C D Em7

the only place

C D Em7

where they will

Em7 D C

leave you alone

[PRE-CHORUS]

Cause the weak will seek the weaker

till they've broken them

Em7

could you get it back again

G D

Would it be the same

Em7

Fulfillment to their lack of strength

at your expense

Em7

Left you with no defense

G D

They tore it down.

[CHORUS]

C D Em7

And I have felt the same

C D Em7

as you, I've felt the same

C D

Riff2

as you, I've felt the same.

C G Em7 Dsus G

Riff2: x2

C G Em7

Locked inside

Em7 D G

the only place

C G Em7

Where you feel sheltered

Em7 D G

Where you feel safe

C D Em7

You lost yourself

C D Em7

in your search to find

C D Em7

something else

Em7 D C

to hide behind.

[PRE-CHORUS]

Cause the fearful always

prayed upon your confidence

Em7

Did they see the consequence

G D

They pushed you around

Em7

The arrogant build kingdoms

made of the different ones

Em7

Breaking them till they've become

G D

Just another crown.

[CHORUS]

C D Em7

And I have felt the same

C D Em7

as you, I've felt the same

C D Em7

as you, I've felt the same

C D G

as you, I've felt the same.

[BRIDGE]

C D Em7

Refuse to feel

C D Em7

Anything at all

C D Em7

Refuse to slip

Em7 D G

Refuse to fall

C D Em7

Can't be weak

C D Em7

Can't stand still

C D Em7

Watch your back

Em7 D C

cause no one will.

[PRE-CHORUS]

You don't know why

I had to go this far

Em7

Traded your worth for these scars

G D

For your only company

Em7

Don't believe the lies

that they've told to you

Em7

Yeah not one word was true

G D C

You're alright you're alright you're alright.

[CHORUS]

C D Em7

And I have felt the same

C D Em7

as you, I've felt the same

C D Em7

as you, I've felt the same

C D G

as you, I've felt the same.

About Simon Chords by Lifehouse

Learn how to play Simon by Lifehouse with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Simon chords”, “Simon guitar chords”, or “Lifehouse Simon chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Simon chords and for experienced players who want accurate Simon lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G, Em7, Dsus, D.

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What key is "Simon" in?

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