Other arrangements of A Simple Song
Pick a learning view.
Late ly things are on my mind.
Good news is hard to find.
And (Bb)I work on the fac t’ry line and all I do is stay be hind.
Call my ma ma like I should.
She says dad dy ain’t do in’ too good.
Me and him should wet a line.
and Just can’t seem to find the time.
But I (Bb)love (C)my life.
Man, it’s some thin’ to see.
It’s the (Bb)kids and the dogs and you and me.
It’s the (Bb)way it’s al right
when ev ’ry (Bb)thing goes wrong.
It’s the sound of a slow, sim ple song.
Fi n’lly saved some mon ey up
till I to fix my truck.
And (Bb)I Talked to er the er day, and he did n’t too much to say.
Try’n’ to quit these cig ar ettes.
I can’t seem dy to kick ’em too good.
Sis ter got laid off last fall and I got high cho les ter ol.
But I (Bb)love (C)my life.
Man, it’s some thin’ to see.
It’s the (Bb)kids and the dogs and you and me.
It’s the (Bb)way it’s al right
when ev ’ry (Bb)thing goes wrong.
It’s the sound of a slow, sim ple song.
sim ple song.
Yeah, I sim ple song.
A Simple Song — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "A Simple Song" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 150 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “A Simple Song”
- Can I play "A Simple Song" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "A Simple Song" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "A Simple Song" by Chris Stapleton played in?
- A Simple Song is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Simple Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Simple Song" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Simple Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Simple Song"?
- "A Simple Song" was originally performed by Chris Stapleton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Simple Song"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, C, Dm, F, Fpow.
- What other songs by Chris Stapleton can I play here?
- Try "I WAS WRONG", "TENNESSEE WHISKEY", "EITHER WAY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "A Simple Song"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "A Simple Song" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "A Simple Song"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "A Simple Song" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.