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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"A Simple Song" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Simple Song"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Simple Song". Key of F, 150 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.