Simple Man Chords by Josh Meloy
Tempo:
127.9 bpm
Chords used:
Abm
B
Gb
Bb
Ab
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Abm] [B] [Gb]
[Abm] [Bb] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Mama told me [Gb] when I [Abm] was [Bb] young, [Abm]
[B] sit beside [Gb] me, my [Abm] only [Bb] son,
[Abm]
[Eb] and [B] listen closely [Gb] to [Abm] what I [Bb] say.
[Abm]
[B] If you do [Gb] this, I'll let love use you [Abm] on sunny days.
[Bbm] [B] [Gb]
[Abm] [Bb] [Ebm] [Abm]
[Bbm] [B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Oh, take your time, [Gb]
[Ab] don't live too [Bb] [Abm] fast.
[B] Troubles will [Gb] come and [Abm] they will [B] [Abm] pass.
You'll [B] find a woman [Gb] and you'll [Bb] find love.
[Abm] [B] And don't forget, son, [Gb] there's someone up [Abm] above.
[B] And be a simple [Gb] kind
[Abm] of man.
And [B] be something [Gb] you love [Abm] and understand.
And [B]
be a simple [Gb] kind [Abm] of man.
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, [Abm] if you can?
[B] [Ebm] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Forget your lust [Gb]
for the [Ab] rich man's [Bb] gold.
[Abm]
[B] All that you need [Gb] is in [Abm] your soul.
[B] You can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, if you [Ab] [Bb] try.
[Abm] [B]
All that I want for [Gb] you, my son, is to [Abm] be satisfied.
[B] And be a simple [Gb]
kind [Abm] of man.
[B] And be something [Gb] you love and [Abm] understand.
[B] And be a [Gb] simple kind [Abm] of man.
[B] Won't you do [Gb] this for me, son, if [Abm] you can?
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Oh, don't you worry.
[Gb]
[Ab] You'll find [Bb] yourself.
[Abm]
[B] Follow your heart [Gb]
and nothing [Abm] else.
[Ebm] You [B] can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, if you [Bb] try.
[Abm]
[B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Abm] be [Bb] satisfied.
[Abm]
[B] And be a [Gb] simple kind [Abm] of man.
[B] And be something [Gb] you [Abm] love and understand.
[B] And be a [Gb] simple kind [Abm] of man.
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if you [Abm] can?
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Abm] can?
[Abm] [Bb] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Mama told me [Gb] when I [Abm] was [Bb] young, [Abm]
[B] sit beside [Gb] me, my [Abm] only [Bb] son,
[Abm]
[Eb] and [B] listen closely [Gb] to [Abm] what I [Bb] say.
[Abm]
[B] If you do [Gb] this, I'll let love use you [Abm] on sunny days.
[Bbm] [B] [Gb]
[Abm] [Bb] [Ebm] [Abm]
[Bbm] [B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Oh, take your time, [Gb]
[Ab] don't live too [Bb] [Abm] fast.
[B] Troubles will [Gb] come and [Abm] they will [B] [Abm] pass.
You'll [B] find a woman [Gb] and you'll [Bb] find love.
[Abm] [B] And don't forget, son, [Gb] there's someone up [Abm] above.
[B] And be a simple [Gb] kind
[Abm] of man.
And [B] be something [Gb] you love [Abm] and understand.
And [B]
be a simple [Gb] kind [Abm] of man.
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, [Abm] if you can?
[B] [Ebm] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Forget your lust [Gb]
for the [Ab] rich man's [Bb] gold.
[Abm]
[B] All that you need [Gb] is in [Abm] your soul.
[B] You can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, if you [Ab] [Bb] try.
[Abm] [B]
All that I want for [Gb] you, my son, is to [Abm] be satisfied.
[B] And be a simple [Gb]
kind [Abm] of man.
[B] And be something [Gb] you love and [Abm] understand.
[B] And be a [Gb] simple kind [Abm] of man.
[B] Won't you do [Gb] this for me, son, if [Abm] you can?
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Oh, don't you worry.
[Gb]
[Ab] You'll find [Bb] yourself.
[Abm]
[B] Follow your heart [Gb]
and nothing [Abm] else.
[Ebm] You [B] can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, if you [Bb] try.
[Abm]
[B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Abm] be [Bb] satisfied.
[Abm]
[B] And be a [Gb] simple kind [Abm] of man.
[B] And be something [Gb] you [Abm] love and understand.
[B] And be a [Gb] simple kind [Abm] of man.
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if you [Abm] can?
[B] [Gb]
[Abm]
[B] Won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Abm] can?
Key:
Abm
B
Gb
Bb
Ab
Abm
B
Gb
[Abm] _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Mama told me [Gb] when _ I [Abm] was [Bb] young, [Abm] _ _ _
[B] sit beside _ [Gb] me, _ _ my [Abm] only [Bb] son,
[Abm] _ _
[Eb] and [B] listen closely [Gb] _ _ to [Abm] what I [Bb] say.
[Abm] _ _ _
[B] If you do [Gb] this, I'll let love use you [Abm] on sunny _ days.
[Bbm] _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Abm] _
[Bbm] _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Oh, take your time, [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] don't live too [Bb] _ [Abm] fast. _ _
[B] Troubles will _ [Gb] come _ and [Abm] they will [B] _ [Abm] pass.
_ You'll [B] find a woman _ [Gb] _ _ and you'll [Bb] find love.
[Abm] _ _ [B] And don't forget, son, [Gb] there's someone up [Abm] _ above.
_ _ _ [B] And be a simple [Gb] _ _ kind _
[Abm] of man.
_ _ And [B] be something [Gb] _ _ you love [Abm] and understand.
_ _ And [B]
be a simple _ [Gb] _ kind _ [Abm] of man. _ _ _
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, [Abm] if you _ can? _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Forget your lust [Gb] _ _ _
for the [Ab] rich man's [Bb] gold.
_ [Abm] _ _
[B] All that you need [Gb] _ is in [Abm] your soul. _ _ _
[B] You can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, _ if you [Ab] [Bb] try.
_ _ [Abm] _ _ [B]
All that I want for [Gb] you, my son, is to [Abm] be _ _ satisfied. _ _
[B] And be a simple _ [Gb] _ _ _
kind [Abm] of man. _ _ _
[B] And be something _ [Gb] _ _ you love and [Abm] _ understand. _ _ _
[B] And be a _ [Gb] simple _ _ kind [Abm] of man. _ _ _
[B] Won't you do [Gb] this for me, son, if [Abm] you can? _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Oh, don't you worry.
[Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] You'll find _ [Bb] yourself.
[Abm] _ _ _
[B] Follow your heart [Gb] _ _ _
and nothing [Abm] _ else. _ _
[Ebm] You [B] can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, if you [Bb] _ try.
_ [Abm] _ _
[B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Abm] be _ [Bb] satisfied.
_ _ [Abm]
[B] And be a _ [Gb] simple _ _ kind [Abm] of _ man. _ _
[B] And be something _ [Gb] _ _ you [Abm] love and _ understand. _ _ _
[B] And be a _ [Gb] simple _ _ kind [Abm] of _ man. _ _
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if you [Abm] can? _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Abm] _ can? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Mama told me [Gb] when _ I [Abm] was [Bb] young, [Abm] _ _ _
[B] sit beside _ [Gb] me, _ _ my [Abm] only [Bb] son,
[Abm] _ _
[Eb] and [B] listen closely [Gb] _ _ to [Abm] what I [Bb] say.
[Abm] _ _ _
[B] If you do [Gb] this, I'll let love use you [Abm] on sunny _ days.
[Bbm] _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Abm] _
[Bbm] _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Oh, take your time, [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] don't live too [Bb] _ [Abm] fast. _ _
[B] Troubles will _ [Gb] come _ and [Abm] they will [B] _ [Abm] pass.
_ You'll [B] find a woman _ [Gb] _ _ and you'll [Bb] find love.
[Abm] _ _ [B] And don't forget, son, [Gb] there's someone up [Abm] _ above.
_ _ _ [B] And be a simple [Gb] _ _ kind _
[Abm] of man.
_ _ And [B] be something [Gb] _ _ you love [Abm] and understand.
_ _ And [B]
be a simple _ [Gb] _ kind _ [Abm] of man. _ _ _
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, [Abm] if you _ can? _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Forget your lust [Gb] _ _ _
for the [Ab] rich man's [Bb] gold.
_ [Abm] _ _
[B] All that you need [Gb] _ is in [Abm] your soul. _ _ _
[B] You can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, _ if you [Ab] [Bb] try.
_ _ [Abm] _ _ [B]
All that I want for [Gb] you, my son, is to [Abm] be _ _ satisfied. _ _
[B] And be a simple _ [Gb] _ _ _
kind [Abm] of man. _ _ _
[B] And be something _ [Gb] _ _ you love and [Abm] _ understand. _ _ _
[B] And be a _ [Gb] simple _ _ kind [Abm] of man. _ _ _
[B] Won't you do [Gb] this for me, son, if [Abm] you can? _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Oh, don't you worry.
[Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] You'll find _ [Bb] yourself.
[Abm] _ _ _
[B] Follow your heart [Gb] _ _ _
and nothing [Abm] _ else. _ _
[Ebm] You [B] can do this, [Gb] oh, baby, if you [Bb] _ try.
_ [Abm] _ _
[B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Abm] be _ [Bb] satisfied.
_ _ [Abm]
[B] And be a _ [Gb] simple _ _ kind [Abm] of _ man. _ _
[B] And be something _ [Gb] _ _ you [Abm] love and _ understand. _ _ _
[B] And be a _ [Gb] simple _ _ kind [Abm] of _ man. _ _
[B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if you [Abm] can? _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Abm] _ can? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _