Here's the tab for Simple, a very solid song off a very solid record. Some of the
may be a little off, so listen to get it right, but the notes should be correct.
Regular tuning.
INTRO
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|-----7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----5-------7p0---5p0-7p5p0----------|
|-0-0-----7-----------5h7-----0-0-----7-----------5h7------|
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|-----7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----5------7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----------|
|-0-0-----7------------5h7----0-0------7----------5h7------|
FIRST VERSE
Tangle up your twisted mind it's simple
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|-----7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----5------7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----------|
|-0-0-----7------------5h7----0-0------7----------5h7------|
Mesmerize your every day it's simple
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|-----7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----5------7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----------|
|-0-0-----7------------5h7----0-0------7----------5h7------|
PRE-CHORUS
Hey hey, can't you see love is all that you should need
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|-----7p0---5p0-7p5p0-7p5---------7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----------|
|-0-0-----7---------------5---0-0------7-----------5h7------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/collective_soul/simple_tab_ver_3.html ]
Hey hey, can't you see
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|-----7p0---5p0-7p5p0-----5------7p0---5p0-7p5p0-------------|
|-0-0-----7------------5h7----0-0------7----------7p0-5p0----|
CHORUS
Ease your troubled mind let love seek and let love find
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|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- 7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5- 7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3- 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---|
It's simple
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|-2-2-------------7-2----|
|-2-2-7p5p0-------7-2----|
|-0-0-------7p5p0-5-0----|
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|-2-2-------------|-7-2----|
|-2-2-7p5p0-------|-7-2----|
|-0-0-------7p5p0-|-5-0----|
The chorus repeats with different words
Second verse is same notes as first verse, second pre-chorus is the same as the first,
chorus is the same as the first.
BRIDGE
Simple words Simple rhyme simple thoughts a simple mind
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|-7--7--7-7-7----------------------------------|
|-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-7-7--2-2--2--2-2-2-2----|
|-5--5--5-5-5--7--7--7-7-7--2-2--2--2-2-2-2----|
|--------------5--5--5-5-5--0-0--0--0-0-0-0----|
simple ways simple shoulds simple chains simply put
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|-7--7--7-7-7----------|--------------------|------|
|-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--7-|-7-7--2-2--2--2-2-2-|-2----|
|-5--5--5-5-5--7--7--7-|-7-7--2-2--2--2-2-2-|-2----|
|--------------5--5--5-|-5-5--0-0--0--0-0-0-|-0----|
simple wrongs simple rights a simple world simplified
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|-7-7-7-- 7-7-7-- 5-5-5-- -2-2-2-|
|-5-5-5-- 7-7-7-- 5-5-5-- -2-2-2-|
|-------- 5-5-5-- 3-3-3-- -0-0-0-|
BRIDGE (PART 2)
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-----7p0---5-------7p0---5----|
-0-0-----7-----0-0-----7------|
Repeat Bridge Part 2 for a while, and he sings over it, then go back to the chorus.
Comment on the song with any suggestions.
