Verse 1  
C 
I have wondered this world far and wide 
C 
I've been all around to the other side 
                                F                                  
But there's nothin' like comin' home 
                   C                     
Nothin like comin' home 
 
 Verse 2  
        C 
I wanna sit on my front porch and drink my lemonade 
       C 
Cut my grass after church every Sunday 
                    F          
And go out Saturday night 
                C  
Live the simple life 
 
  
Dm             Bb               F 
Wake up in the morning to these fields of gold 
    Dm          Bb          G                           
And take a long walk down a gravel road 
 
 Chorus   
C 
Spend my days in the sweet sunshine 
C 
Rock in my swing and watch my garden grow 
Bb 
Know that I'll always have someone to hold 
   Dm Bb F                       C 
Oh I -I -I wanna live the simple life. 
 
  
I wanna take a blanket down to the creek 
And let the water sing me to sleep 
Let go of time 
Live the simple life 
 
  
Lately I've seen too many city lights 
I wanna go somewhere where I can see the stars at night