Simple As This - Jake Bugg

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[Verse]
            
I've been in s

     
earch of stone

s

Making up the 

pavement
         
of less travel

   
ed roads
       
mining for tre

asure deep in 

my bones
           
That I never f

       
ound

[Verse]
             
Went looking f

    
or reve..rence

Tried to find 

it in a bottle
        
& came bac

k  again
      
High on a hash

pipe of good i

ntent
            
But it only br

              
ought me down

[Chorus]
        
Tried institut

             
ions of the mi

    
nd and  soul
   
It only taught

 me what I
       
Should not  kn

ow
  
Oh the answer 

well
         
who would have

 
 guessed
           
Could be somet

        
hing as simple

 as
           
this,something

             
 as simple as 

    
this

[Verse]
             
Traveled to ea

    
ch oceans end

Saw all 7 wond

ers,
        
trying to make

 some sense
     
Memorized the 

mantra confuci

us said
            
But it only le

              
t me down

[Chorus]
        
Tried absoluti

             
on of the mind

    
 and soul
        
It only led me

             
 where I shoul

   
d not go
  
Oh and the ans

wer well
         
how could I mi

 
ss
            
Something as s

         
imple as this
            
Something as s

             
imple as this?

[Bridge]
       
I     been fal

        
ling crashing 


breaking
        
And   all the 


while you were
     
stood here wai

ting
       
For me girl

[Chorus]
        
Tried liberati

            
on of my own f

/  
ree will
        
But it let me 

             
looking to get

     
 higher still
  
Oh and the ans

wer well
         
Who would have

   
 guessed
           
Could be somet

             
hing as simple

    
 as this
            
God knows how 

            
I could have m


issed
             
Something as s

             
imple as this