Chords for Bobby Womack - Simple Man
Tempo:
117.1 bpm
Chords used:
E
Em
B
Bm
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[B]
[F#] [E]
Everything simple, it's bound to catch on quick.
And if you hang around, you know you can't resist.
I'm a superman, living everyday life.
I work a hard job every night.
And I come home straight to my work,
bring home all the pay.
Don't mind if I get laid [Em] this morning.
[Bm]
[B] You see, I don't sound a man.
I'm a prepared [Bm] man, cause I know I'm [A] doing the best [D] I can.
[E]
I'm a superman, everyday people.
Alright, now listen to me.
When it comes to my music, it's got to be simple but [Em] funky.
Everybody get down, [E] everybody [G] get [E] down.
[Em]
I can move if the feeling is rude.
Now listen to me.
Everybody got a thing that they like to do.
You do me, good Lord, I'm going to do you.
Hang on in there, hang on in there.
We don't live on our own, but we stand just as tall.
And everybody, they go out and have a ball.
Everyday people, everyday [E]
people.
[Em]
[Em] Like if a rook came in, you might as well forget it.
[E]
I dig life for what it is.
I wonder can you dig it.
I don't believe in [Em] bargains.
I don't believe in deals.
And I don't put down a man for the way he feels.
And I know that it's the thing you're going to do for you.
Try to understand me.
Try to understand you.
Get on down.
Get on, get on, get on, get on, get on down.
Got me.
Woo.
Got me.
Woo.
Got me.
Got me.
[E] Got me.
Baby, we can work it out.
We can work it out.
[Em] We'll find a job.
We can work it out.
We can work it out.
Let's get this thing together.
Let's get this thing together.
Hang on in there.
Hang on in there.
Got me.
[F#] [E]
Everything simple, it's bound to catch on quick.
And if you hang around, you know you can't resist.
I'm a superman, living everyday life.
I work a hard job every night.
And I come home straight to my work,
bring home all the pay.
Don't mind if I get laid [Em] this morning.
[Bm]
[B] You see, I don't sound a man.
I'm a prepared [Bm] man, cause I know I'm [A] doing the best [D] I can.
[E]
I'm a superman, everyday people.
Alright, now listen to me.
When it comes to my music, it's got to be simple but [Em] funky.
Everybody get down, [E] everybody [G] get [E] down.
[Em]
I can move if the feeling is rude.
Now listen to me.
Everybody got a thing that they like to do.
You do me, good Lord, I'm going to do you.
Hang on in there, hang on in there.
We don't live on our own, but we stand just as tall.
And everybody, they go out and have a ball.
Everyday people, everyday [E]
people.
[Em]
[Em] Like if a rook came in, you might as well forget it.
[E]
I dig life for what it is.
I wonder can you dig it.
I don't believe in [Em] bargains.
I don't believe in deals.
And I don't put down a man for the way he feels.
And I know that it's the thing you're going to do for you.
Try to understand me.
Try to understand you.
Get on down.
Get on, get on, get on, get on, get on down.
Got me.
Woo.
Got me.
Woo.
Got me.
Got me.
[E] Got me.
Baby, we can work it out.
We can work it out.
[Em] We'll find a job.
We can work it out.
We can work it out.
Let's get this thing together.
Let's get this thing together.
Hang on in there.
Hang on in there.
Got me.
Key:
E
Em
B
Bm
F#
E
Em
B
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_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ Everything simple, _ _ _ _ it's bound to catch on quick. _ _ _ _
And if you hang around, _ _ _ _ _ you know you can't resist.
_ _ I'm a superman, _ _ _ _ living everyday life. _ _
I work a hard job every night.
_ _ And I come home straight to my work,
bring home all the pay.
_ _ _ Don't mind if I get laid [Em] this _ _ morning. _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ You see, I don't sound a man.
I'm a prepared [Bm] man, cause I know I'm [A] doing the best [D] I can.
[E] _ _
I'm a superman, _ everyday people. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Alright, _ now listen to me.
_ _ When it comes to my music, it's got _ to be simple but [Em] funky.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Everybody get down, _ [E] everybody _ _ [G] get [E] down. _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
I can move _ _ if the feeling is rude. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Now listen to me. _ _
Everybody got a thing _ _ that they like to do.
_ _ _ You do me, good Lord, _ _ I'm going to do you. _ _ _
_ _ Hang on in there, _ _ _ hang on in there. _ _ _ _
We don't live on our own, _ _ _ _ but we stand just as tall.
_ _ And everybody, _ _ _ _ _ they go out and have a ball. _ _
_ _ _ Everyday people, _ everyday _ _ [E] _
people.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Like _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
if a rook came in, _ _ you might as well forget it.
_ _ _ [E] _
I dig life for what it is. _ _
_ _ _ _ I wonder can you dig it.
_ I don't believe in [Em] bargains.
_ _ _ _ I don't believe in deals. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And I don't put down a man for the way he feels.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And I know that _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
it's the thing _ you're _ going to do for you. _ _ _ _
Try to understand me. _ _ _
Try to understand you. _
_ Get on down. _
Get on, get on, get on, get on, get on down.
_ Got me. _
_ Woo.
Got me.
Woo.
Got me.
Got _ _ me.
[E] Got _ _ _ _ me. _
_ _ Baby, _ _ _ we can work it out.
We can work it out.
[Em] _ We'll find a job.
We can work it out. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ We can work it out. _
_ _ _ Let's get this thing together. _ _ _
Let's get this thing together. _ _
_ _ Hang on in there.
_ _ _ _ Hang on in there. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Got me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ Everything simple, _ _ _ _ it's bound to catch on quick. _ _ _ _
And if you hang around, _ _ _ _ _ you know you can't resist.
_ _ I'm a superman, _ _ _ _ living everyday life. _ _
I work a hard job every night.
_ _ And I come home straight to my work,
bring home all the pay.
_ _ _ Don't mind if I get laid [Em] this _ _ morning. _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ You see, I don't sound a man.
I'm a prepared [Bm] man, cause I know I'm [A] doing the best [D] I can.
[E] _ _
I'm a superman, _ everyday people. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Alright, _ now listen to me.
_ _ When it comes to my music, it's got _ to be simple but [Em] funky.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Everybody get down, _ [E] everybody _ _ [G] get [E] down. _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _
I can move _ _ if the feeling is rude. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Now listen to me. _ _
Everybody got a thing _ _ that they like to do.
_ _ _ You do me, good Lord, _ _ I'm going to do you. _ _ _
_ _ Hang on in there, _ _ _ hang on in there. _ _ _ _
We don't live on our own, _ _ _ _ but we stand just as tall.
_ _ And everybody, _ _ _ _ _ they go out and have a ball. _ _
_ _ _ Everyday people, _ everyday _ _ [E] _
people.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] Like _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
if a rook came in, _ _ you might as well forget it.
_ _ _ [E] _
I dig life for what it is. _ _
_ _ _ _ I wonder can you dig it.
_ I don't believe in [Em] bargains.
_ _ _ _ I don't believe in deals. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And I don't put down a man for the way he feels.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And I know that _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
it's the thing _ you're _ going to do for you. _ _ _ _
Try to understand me. _ _ _
Try to understand you. _
_ Get on down. _
Get on, get on, get on, get on, get on down.
_ Got me. _
_ Woo.
Got me.
Woo.
Got me.
Got _ _ me.
[E] Got _ _ _ _ me. _
_ _ Baby, _ _ _ we can work it out.
We can work it out.
[Em] _ We'll find a job.
We can work it out. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ We can work it out. _
_ _ _ Let's get this thing together. _ _ _
Let's get this thing together. _ _
_ _ Hang on in there.
_ _ _ _ Hang on in there. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Got me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _