Mayor Of Simpleton Chords by Xtc

[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _
Never been [C] near a [G] university.
[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _
[Em] [G] Never took a paper or a learning degree.
_ [C] _ [G] _
Some of your [A] friends are stupid to [C] me, but nothing that I [D] care about.
[C] Well, I [G] don't know either till I [C] wake up in the morning.
A [G] man taught me everything I want to know.
And I may be [E] a fool of a [C] son, but I know
[D] one thing and [C] that's what [G] I'll [C] do.
[G] [C] When the [G] logic was [Em] wrong, I don't [G] think he gets [C] the move.
He wanted me [G] on for Madisonville time. _ _
[C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [G] I can't look at you now and bring your hand around.
Please be a friend before the [C] Madisonville time.
Or [G] can you pass the [C] cover of your [G] book somehow?
Please be a [C] friend in the [G] face of some of your [A] friends.
Or can you free me of the [C] sound of your [Am] reverting [D] talking to me?
[Em] Well, I [G] don't know how to write a bigot [C] song.
It'll [G] cost more to close a larger chunk.
And I may be a [E] man's simple [Am] son, but I know [D] one thing and [G] that's how I'll do.
[Bm]
I'm not proud of the [E] fact that I never learned [G] much.
Just feelin' safe.
[Bm] You get it's all [E] real.
I can't put on a [Em] little [A] brace to [D] do that [Am] anyway.
[G] _ [D] [C] I [D] can't [G] unravel my own [C] problems.
I've got [D] my own [G] computer and me own world.
And I may be a [E] man's simple [A] son, but I [Em] know [D] one thing and [G] that's how I'll do.
[C] _ [G] _ I can't do it.
It's that far feeling in the curfew.
Please be a [C] friend before the [G] [Em] Madisonville time.
And [G] I'll run a man through the mud and see.
No dinner box and no home can keep up.
The sun will give [A] me too much brain to [C] see.
If it's all for tonight, [D] I'll stay [C] awhile.
I [D] don't know [G] how many miles make up a [C] turn over.
[G] I don't know about prices, but I've never won.
And I may be the [E] man's simple [Em] son, but I know [D] one thing and [C] that's how [G] I'll do.
_ [C] When all [G] my cheap drugs [Em] go and all [Bm] things get [C] done,
you'll be warming me up, the [G] man's simple son.
_ [C] You'll be warming [G] me up, the man's simple son.
_ You'll be [C] warming [G] me up, the _ man's_
_ _ _ _ _ [D] [G] Please be a friend before [D] the [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _
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_ [Bm] Madisonville [C] _ _ [G] time.
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