A Simple Game chords by Four Tops

Artist: The Four Tops
Song: A simple game
Tabbed by: DJ
15th Aug 2012

Cover of the 1968 'Moody Blues' song

Tuning: Standard

CAPO: 1st fret (Sounds in key of Fm)

Fret positions are relative to capo:
Em  = xx2000  B   = x24442
Em/B = x22000  B7   = x24242 or x21202
Em/D = xx0000  D   = xx0232
Am  = x02210  G   = 320033
C  = x32010  D7   = xx0212
         D7sus4 = xx0213

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  Em  Em/B  Em  Em/B  Em  Em/B  Em  Em/B
| /   /   /   /  |  /   /   /   / |


Em     Em/D     Am         C  B   Em
As time goes by, you will see...that we're going to be free,
    Em/D         Am
You and me, we'll touch the sky,
      C   B     Em        Em/D
Can't you see in your mind's eye, that we are one,
        Am        C    B   Em
We're all the same, and life is just a simple game?


  Em/D
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
Am
Doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
   B              (B7)
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo, doo---!)


Em        Em/D           Am
  There by your side, (Oh, yeah!) I will be, (Oh, yeah!)
      C   B    Em
When this crazy world is free,
      Em/D        Am       C     B    Em
Free from doubt, when it finds out... exactly what we're meant to be,
      Em/D        Am        C    B   Em
That we are one, we're all the same, and life is just a simple game!


  Em/D
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
  Am
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
 B               (B7)
Doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---, doo---!)


  C            Em    D    C   G
Thoughts of another day, flashing through my head--------,
  C
Thinking how life could be,
Em      D        C       G   D7 D7sus4  D7 D7sus4
All of the things that our great men have said------,
Em           Em/D
Be what we want to be, what we deserve to be,
 Am       B  B7   Em
What...we are meant---- to be,


  Em/D
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
  Am
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
   B              (B7)
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo, doo---!)


Em       Em/D           Am         C  B   Em
  As time goes by,(Oh, yeah!) you will see...that we're going to be free,
    Em/D         Am
You and me, we'll touch the sky,
      C   B     Em        Em/D
Can't you see in your mind's eye, that we are one,
        Am        C    B   Em
We're all the same, and life is just a simple game?


  Em/D
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
Am
Doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
     B              (B7)
Oh - oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo, doo---!)


Em                Em/D
You and me, (You and me...) we'll touch the sky!(...we'll touch the sky!)
   Am
Oh, can't you see? (Can't you see?)
   B             (B7)
Oh, doo - doo, doo! (Doo - doo, doo, doo---!)


Em
Doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
  Em/D
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
  Am
Oh, doo - doo, doo---! (Doo - doo, doo---!)
 B              (B7)      Em