Simple Pleasures chords by Nadirah Shakoor

SimplifiedG · F · C · F# · Em …

GuitarPianoUkulele

G
F
C
F#
Em
A
Am
D
Eaug
Baug
B
C#dim
Bm
E
Asus4
Dsus4

Intro 1

I remember

Verse 1
Em 
as a child,
G 
Em 
all the happiness and smiles
G 
Em 
That flowed around my grandma's
A 
Am 
Sunday table
D 
Am 
D 
While Auntie May was saying grace,
A 
Am 
D 
Papa T  would sneak a taste
A 
And catch a funny look
D 
G 
from my cousin Mabel
Em 
Then Daddy'd beat the drum,
G 
Em 
the old folks start to hum
G 
Em 
A 
Am 
Sing the only songs that we all know
A 
I'm being so fine, dancing,
D 
drinking wine
A 
D 
G 
Sing about the lifestyle on the bayou
Em 
D 
G 
Am 
Crayola, in my soula
Em 
Eaug 
Am 
D 
I loved what they were saying,
Am 
D 
loved what they were playing
G 
Em 
D 
G 
Crayola, Crayola
Em 
Am 
On my  vitrola
Eaug 
Criolla
Am 
D 
Makes me feel like dancing
Am 
Fall in love,
Baug 
B 
Em 
F 
G 
D 
romancing the melody
G 
D 
G 
D 
Criolla
Criolla
G 
D 
G 
Criolla for me
C#dim 
C 
Am 
It's in the mood, it's in the blood
Bm 
Em 
It's in the food, it's in the mud
Am 
D 
G 
It's a spicy kind of life
Am 
F# 
CREOLA
Bm 
C 
Am 
It's in the mood, it's in the blood
Bm 
E 
Asus4 
It's in the food, it's in the mud
A 
Dsus4 
CREOLA
C 
CREOLA
Dsus4 
D 
G 
D 
G 
Am 
CREOLA for me
Eaug 
Am 
D 
Am 
D 
G 
D 
G 
Em 
Well, the years have come and gone,
G 
Em 
still the old song lingers on
G 
Am 
I keep it in my heart with fond affection
Like a family good luck chant,
D 
that keeps away the harm
A 
D 
Crayola's always there for my
G 
Em 
protection
G 
Am 
Eaug 
Crayola, good for your soul love
Am 
D 
Loved what they were saying,
Am 
D 
loved what they were playing
G 
D 
G 
D 
Crayola
G 
D 
G 
Em 
Am 
Eaug 
Crayola, on my  Victrola
Am 
D 
Am 
B 
Em 
F 
G 
D 
G 
D 
G 
C#dim 
C 
Am 
It's in       the mood, it's in the blood,
Bm 
Em 
Am 
D 
G 
it's in the food,
Am 
F# 
Bm 
C 
Am 
It's in the mood, it's in the blood,
Bm 
E 
in the food and in the mud,
Asus4 
A 
Dsus4 
Creola, Creola
D 
A 
C 
G 
Am 
Oh, forget about the bumbo jumbo,
Bm 
Em 
say hello to  the world of gumbo,
Am 
D 
G 
Am 
spicy kind of life, Creola
F# 
G 
C 
Am 
Bm 
E 
Boom banana, ahaha
Asus4 
A 
Dsus4 
Criolla,    Criolla
D 
G 
D 
G 
Criolla for me
F 
G 
Do -do -do -do -do -do you