Chris Whitey Sims (born 1966) is a musician, songwriter and first amendment activist known for his work with The Leaving Trains, Graveyard Rodeo and his current band Tender.

Along with Power of Sky's bassist, Chris Whitey Sims, Moreland reassembled a new Leaving Trains with Bobby Belltower (who had briefly played in the previous incarnation of the band) and Lenny Montoya.

Chris Sims also performed with Pepper Keenan in Graveyard Rodeo, a local New Orleans band in the mid-1980s as featured in Life, Death and Heavy Blues from the Bayou.

[2] (The Leaving Trains sound) changed early in 1991, when (Falling James) Moreland hooked up with his new bandmate and writing partner, Chris Whitey Sims.

"[4] A Moreland / Sims song, "Kids Wanna Know",[5] released on Loser Illusion Part 0, appeared in cheerleader movie Bring It On which spun off numerous films and a play.