From Q Magazine, James Mercer says "I wrote it on the living room floor of my apartment when my wife and I were newlyweds... So it was kind of this song about my wife, our relationship and this whole new life we have ahead of us." He then says, "I'll admit, Simple Song is in part about Jesse Sandoval and Marty Crandall leaving the band."
From Q Magazine, James Mercer says "I wrote it on the living room floor of my apartment when my wife and I were newlyweds... So it was kind of this song about my wife, our relationship and this whole new life we have ahead of us." He then says, "I'll admit, Simple Song is in part about Jesse Sandoval and Marty Crandall leaving the band."