Chords for Van Morrison Keep It Simple HD BBC Four Sessions

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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] They mocked me when I was singing [Bb] the songs, [F] trying to get back to [Bb] something more simple
than we have.
They mocked me, [C] because I told it like it was.
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] Wrote about [Dm] disappointment and [F] grief, wrote about things we really [Bb] didn't need in our lives.
Made [C] us feel alive and [F] whole.
_ _ [Bb] _ Illusions and [C] pipe dreams [F] on the one hand, _ and straight [Bb] reality [C] always seems [F] cold.
_ _ _ [A] Saying something [Bb] hard edges off the [D] wall, _ _ _ [G] and it just might seem [C] simple.
_ _ [F] Well they mocked me when I [Bb] got out of [F] hand, nobody [Dm] tried to understand.
[Bb] Now we got to keep it [C] simple, and [F] that's that.
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_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] Illusions [C] and pipe dreams on [F] the one hand, and [Bb] straight reality [C] sometimes seems [F] too cold.
_ [A] Saying something hard edge is off [D] the wall, _ _ [G] and it just might seem to [C] be simple.
_ _ [F] Now I'm down here [Dm] on the run, and _ [F] I've been [Bb] many times before.
Now I got to keep it [C] simple, and save [F] myself.
_ [Bb] _ [F] Well they mocked me when I [Dm] tried to get back, [F] till the train was [Bb] completely off the track.
Now we got to keep it [C] simple, keep [F] it simple, and that's that.
One more time.
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_ [F] _ _ [Bb] Well we got to keep it simple, [C] keep it simple, and save [F] ourselves.
Well, [Bb] got to keep it [C] simple, just [Am] to save [F] ourselves.
Na na na na na, [Bb] well, got to keep [C] things simple, [F] and save ourselves.
[Dm] Well, [Bb] got to keep it [C] simple, and that's [F] that.
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