Least Complicated Chords

Capo 2nd fret

Standard (EADGBE)

G C/G G G G C/G G G

Intro

I sit two Gstories aboC/Gve the strGeet G

It's awful Gquiet here since lC/Gove fell aslGeep G

There's life down beAmlow me thoughG/B

C The kids are walkDing home from schGool C/G G G

So long aGgo when wC/Ge were taughtG G

That for whatGever kind of C/Gpuzzle you've got G G

You just stick the right fAmormula in G/B

A soClution for eDvery fGool C/G G G

I remember the tDime when I Dcame so clCose to yCou

Sent me Gskipping my clGass and rAm7unning from schAm7ool

C C D [tacet]

And I bought you that ring cause I never was cool

What makes me thGink I could stDart clean slaCted

C D [tacet] G C/G G G G C/G G G

The hardest to learn was the least complicated [mandolin]

Oh I just Gsit up in the C/Ghouse and resGist G

And not be Gseen until I C/Gcease to exGist G

A kind of conscientious obAm7jection G/B

C A kind of Ddodging the GdraC/Gft G G

The boy and Ggirl are holding C/Ghands on the strGeet G

And I don't want tGo but I thC/Gink you just wGait G

It's more than just Am7eye-to-eyeG/B

Learn the thCings I could nDever applGy Gsus4 G G

And I remember the tDime when I Dcame so clCose with you C

I let Geverything gGo it seemed the Am7only truth Am7

C C D [tacet]

And I bought you that ring; it seemed the thing to do

What makes me thGink I could stDart clean slCated

C D [tacet] G G

The hardest to learn was the least complicated

So what makes me thGink I could stDart clean slCated

The Chardest to leDarn was the lDeast complicaGted G

OhhhhAm7h, I'm just a Am7mirror of a Em7mirror of myEm7self

C All the thDings that I dGo G

And the Emnext time I fEmall, I'm gonna Bmhave to recBmall

C C/B Am7 C/G D D - Dsus4 D [tacet]

It isn't love, it's only something new

I sit two Gstories aboC/Gve the strGeet G

It's awful Gquiet here since lC/Gove fell aslGeep G

There's life down beAm7low me thoughG/B

C The kids are walDking home from schGool C/G G G

And I remember the tDime when I Dcame so clCose with you C

Sent me Gskipping my clGass and rAm7unning from schAm7ool

C C D [tacet]

And I bought you that ring cause I never was cool

What makes me thGink I could stDart clean slaCted

The Chardest to leDarn was the leDast complicaGted G

So what makes me thGink I could stDart clean slCated

C D [tacet] G C/G G G

The hardest to learn was the least complicated [mandolin]

Least complicaGted C/G G G

G [tacet; single notes: F-F-F-E-D, D-E-F-F-F-E-D-C-D etc.]

Least complicated (Na naa, na na na na naaaa...)

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