Simple Life (Carolyn Dawn Johnson song)

"Simple Life"
Single by Carolyn Dawn Johnson
from the album Dress Rehearsal
Written	2003
Released	November 24, 2003 (2003-11-24)[1]
Genre	Country
Length	3:50
Label	Arista Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Troy Verges Aimee Mayo Chris Lindsey Hillary Lindsey
Producer(s)	Carolyn Dawn Johnson Dann Huff
Carolyn Dawn Johnson singles chronology
"Just Another Girl" (2003) "Simple Life" (2003) "Die of a Broken Heart" (2004)

"Simple Life" is a song by Canadian country music singer-songwriter Carolyn Dawn Johnson, recorded for her second studio album Dress Rehearsal (2004). Despite being a successful songwriter, this is the only song on the album where Johnson does not have a writer's credit and is the first song recorded by Johnson to not be written by her, with the track instead being written by songwriters Troy Verges, Aimee Mayo, Chris Lindsey, and Hillary Lindsey, with production being handled by Johnson and Dann Huff. The song was released on November 24, 2003, to country radio via Arista Nashville as the lead single from Dress Rehearsal. It received the Single of the Year and CMT Video of the Year awards at the 2004 Canadian CMA Awards.