Learn to play "simple times" 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.
C#m A Every day felt like Friday B G#m Walking to the 7-Eleven C#m A Me and all of my best friends B G#m We were always together C#m A I remember talking on the phone all night B E Didn't know it was a simple time Chorus: C#m7 A Wish that I could put this game on pause B E Skip this round, take the headset off C#m A Put my lip gloss on B E Kick it at the mall like there's nothing wrong C#m A I need to step away B G#m If I don't, I'm gonna go insane C#m A 'Cause being grown up kinda sucks B E And I'm really just missing the simple times, C#m A B C#m uh huh I think I'm going off of the deep end I wanna wake up on an island Throw everybody a peace sign Put all the static on silent We could stay up all night Pour one out for the simple times Chorus: Wish that I could put this game on pause Skip this round, take the headset off Put my lip gloss on Kick it at the mall like there's nothin' wrong I need to step away And if I don't, I'm gonna go insane 'cause Being grown up kind of sucks and I'm Really just missing the simple times, uh-huh A There's nothing really going on E B But I heard about a rager A G#m I won't be waiting by the phone B So you can hit me on the pager C#m7 A B E Oh oh oh oh oh oh, oh oh, oh oh Chorus: Wish that I could put this game on pause Skip this round, take the headset off Put my high-tops on Kick it at the mall like there's nothin' wrong I need to step away If I don't, I'm gonna go insane 'cause Being grown up kind of sucks and I'm Really just missing the simple times, uh-huh You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m C#m7 E G#m 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 "simple times" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "simple times" by Kacey Musgraves.