Learn to play "Simmer Down" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# Gm (Simmer down), Cm F7 A# Gm You lickin' too hot, so, (simmer down), Cm F7 A# Gm Soon you'll get dropped, so, (simmer down), Cm F7 A# Gm Can you hear what I say? (Simmer down), Cm F7 A# Won't you, why won't you, why won't you simmer Gm Cm F7 down? A# Gm Cm F7 Long time people dem used to say, A# Gm Cm F7 What sweet nanny goat a-go run him bel-ly, so; Chorus: Simmer down; oh, control your temper Simmer down; or the battle will be hotter Simmer down; can you hear what I say? Simmer down; oh, that I'm-a leaving you today Simmer down Simmer down; oh, you hear what I say? Simmer down; eh, that I'm-a leaving you today Simmer down; can you hear what I say? Simmer down Chicken Mary, hawk de near And when him de near, you must beware (So) Chorus: Simmer down; oh, control your temper Simmer down; or the battle will be hotter Simmer down; and you won't get no supper Simmer down; and, you know, you're bound to suffer Simmer down; simmer-simmer-simmer right down Simmer down; like you never did before Simmer down; oh-oh-oh Simmer down; can you hear what I say? Simmer down; you lickin' too hot (So) Simmer down; and you know soon you'll get dropped (So) Simmer down; why won't you simmer-simmer down? Simmer down; simmer down Simmer down; simmer down Simmer down; oh, simmer-simmer down Simmer down; like you never did before You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# Cm F7 Gm Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Simmer Down" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Simmer Down" by Bob Marley.