Tom: Am Am7 G Am X8 [Verse 1] Am7 G Am Am7 G Am I try to run in a different race Am7 G Am Am7 G Am But every time I seem to lose faith Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Well, making it is hard, but taking is easy Am7 G Am Am7 G Am But I got to keep trying to lessen my pace Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Doobie-die-die Doobie-die-die-die-die-die Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Doobie-die-die Doobie-die-die-die-die-die [Verse 2] Am7 G Am Am7 G Am I try to walk down a city street Am7 G Am Am7 G Am I say hello to the people I meet Am7 G Am Am7 G Am They're walking their way, thinking I'm crazy Am7 G Am Am7 G Am But I have so much trouble just keeping the beat [Chorus] G C Dm Em Well, my way of life is simple, 'cause I just do what I please F E Am Whatever I was blessed with, it wasn't a life of peace [Instrumental 1] Am7 G Am X12 Am7 D Am X4 [Verse 3] Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Oh, maybe I'm just a country boy Am7 G Am Am7 G Am The city life will bring me no joy Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Well it's bringing me down, it's making me lonely Am7 G Am Am7 G Am You see I'm fooling with life and it ain't no toy [Chorus] G C Dm Em Well my way of life is simple, 'cause I just do what I please F E Am And whenever I got problems, I just call upon Aries [Instrumental 2] Am7 G Am [Outro] Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Doobie-die-die Doobie-die-die-die-die-die Am7 G Am Am7 G Am Doobie-die-die Doobie-die-die-die-die-die