Chords for Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man (lyrics)
Tempo:
119.25 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
B
Gb
Abm
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] Mama told me [Gb]
when [Ab] I was young,
[Abm]
you [B] sat beside me, [Gb]
my [Ab] only [Abm] son.
[B] Listen closely [Gb]
to [Ab] what I [Abm] say.
[B] If you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] some [Abm] sunny day.
Oh yeah.
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B] [Gb]
[B] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B] Oh, take your time.
[Gb]
Don't [Ab] live too [Abm] fast.
[B] Troubles will come.
[Gb]
They [Ab] will [Abm] pass.
We'll [B] find a warmer [Gb]
place.
[Ab] You'll find [Abm] love.
[B] Don't forget, son, there [Gb] is someone.
[Ab] Oh, [B] in this world,
[Gb]
can [Ab] demand.
[Ebm]
[Ab] [B] Oh, be something
[Gb] you [Ab] love and understand.
Baby, [B] be a smart,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind of man.
[B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can.
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] Get your lust
[Gb] for [Ab] the rich man's [Abm] gold.
All [B] that you need
[Gb] is [Ab] in your [Abm] soul.
And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] baby, if [Ab] you try.
[Abm]
All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
is to [Ab] be satisfied
and [B] be a simple,
[Gb]
[Ab] good man.
Oh, [B] be something
[Gb] you love and [Ab] understand.
[B] Baby, be a smart,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind [Eb] [Ab] of man.
[B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can.
Oh, that's all I [B] want.
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Abm] [B]
[Gb] [Db]
[Abm] [Gb] [Ab] [B]
[Db]
[Ab] [B]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [B]
[Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Gb] [Abm] [B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B]
[Gb] [Ab] [Abm]
[Bb] Oh, don't [B] you worry.
[Gb]
You'll [Ab] find yourself.
[Abm]
[Bb] Follow [B] your heart
[Gb]
[Ab] and nothing else.
[Abm]
And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] oh, baby, if [Ab] you try.
[Abm] [B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
[Ab] is to be satisfied
and [B] be a simple,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Eb] man.
[B] Oh, be something
[Gb]
you love [Ab] and understand.
Baby, [B] be a simple,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind of man.
Oh, [B] won't you do this
[Gb] for me, son,
if you [Ab] can.
Baby, [B] be a simple,
[Gb] real [Ab] simple man.
[Gb] [Ab] [B] Oh, be something
[Gb] you [Ab] love and understand.
[Ebm] [Ab] [B]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] Mama told me [Gb]
when [Ab] I was young,
[Abm]
you [B] sat beside me, [Gb]
my [Ab] only [Abm] son.
[B] Listen closely [Gb]
to [Ab] what I [Abm] say.
[B] If you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] some [Abm] sunny day.
Oh yeah.
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B] [Gb]
[B] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B] Oh, take your time.
[Gb]
Don't [Ab] live too [Abm] fast.
[B] Troubles will come.
[Gb]
They [Ab] will [Abm] pass.
We'll [B] find a warmer [Gb]
place.
[Ab] You'll find [Abm] love.
[B] Don't forget, son, there [Gb] is someone.
[Ab] Oh, [B] in this world,
[Gb]
can [Ab] demand.
[Ebm]
[Ab] [B] Oh, be something
[Gb] you [Ab] love and understand.
Baby, [B] be a smart,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind of man.
[B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can.
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] Get your lust
[Gb] for [Ab] the rich man's [Abm] gold.
All [B] that you need
[Gb] is [Ab] in your [Abm] soul.
And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] baby, if [Ab] you try.
[Abm]
All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
is to [Ab] be satisfied
and [B] be a simple,
[Gb]
[Ab] good man.
Oh, [B] be something
[Gb] you love and [Ab] understand.
[B] Baby, be a smart,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind [Eb] [Ab] of man.
[B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can.
Oh, that's all I [B] want.
[Gb] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Abm] [B]
[Gb] [Db]
[Abm] [Gb] [Ab] [B]
[Db]
[Ab] [B]
[Db] [Ab]
[Db] [B]
[Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Gb] [Abm] [B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B]
[Gb] [Ab] [Abm]
[Bb] Oh, don't [B] you worry.
[Gb]
You'll [Ab] find yourself.
[Abm]
[Bb] Follow [B] your heart
[Gb]
[Ab] and nothing else.
[Abm]
And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] oh, baby, if [Ab] you try.
[Abm] [B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
[Ab] is to be satisfied
and [B] be a simple,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Eb] man.
[B] Oh, be something
[Gb]
you love [Ab] and understand.
Baby, [B] be a simple,
[Gb]
[Ab] kind of man.
Oh, [B] won't you do this
[Gb] for me, son,
if you [Ab] can.
Baby, [B] be a simple,
[Gb] real [Ab] simple man.
[Gb] [Ab] [B] Oh, be something
[Gb] you [Ab] love and understand.
[Ebm] [Ab] [B]
Key:
Ab
B
Gb
Abm
Db
Ab
B
Gb
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Mama told me _ [Gb] _
_ when [Ab] I was young,
_ [Abm] _
_ you [B] sat beside me, _ [Gb] _
_ my [Ab] only [Abm] son. _ _
_ _ [B] Listen closely _ [Gb]
to _ [Ab] what I [Abm] say. _
_ _ [B] If you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] some [Abm] sunny day.
Oh yeah.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [B] Oh, take your time.
_ [Gb] _
_ _ Don't [Ab] live too _ [Abm] fast.
_ _ _ [B] Troubles will come.
[Gb] _
_ _ They [Ab] will _ [Abm] pass.
_ _ We'll [B] find a warmer _ [Gb]
place.
_ _ [Ab] You'll find [Abm] love. _
_ _ _ [B] Don't forget, son, there [Gb] is someone.
[Ab] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ [B] in this world,
_ [Gb] _
_ _ can [Ab] demand.
[Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [B] Oh, be something _ _
[Gb] _ you [Ab] love and understand. _ _
_ Baby, [B] be a smart,
[Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] kind of _ man.
_ _ [B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Get your lust
[Gb] for _ _ [Ab] the rich man's [Abm] gold. _
All [B] that you need
[Gb] is _ _ [Ab] in your _ [Abm] soul. _
_ And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] baby, _ if [Ab] you try.
[Abm] _ _ _
_ All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
_ is to [Ab] be satisfied _ _
and [B] be a simple,
_ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] good _ man. _
Oh, [B] be something
[Gb] you _ love and [Ab] _ _ understand. _ _
[B] Baby, be a smart,
_ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] kind _ [Eb] _ [Ab] of man. _
[B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can.
_ _ Oh, that's all I [B] want.
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] Oh, don't [B] you worry.
_ [Gb] _
_ _ You'll [Ab] find yourself.
[Abm] _
_ _ [Bb] Follow [B] your heart
_ [Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] and nothing else.
[Abm] _
_ And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] oh, baby, if [Ab] you try. _ _ _
[Abm] _ [B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
_ [Ab] is to be satisfied _ _ _
and [B] be a simple,
_ [Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] kind of [Eb] man. _ _
[B] Oh, be something
_ [Gb] _ _
you love [Ab] and _ understand. _ _
Baby, [B] be a simple,
_ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] kind of man. _ _
Oh, [B] won't you do this
[Gb] for me, son,
if you [Ab] can.
_ _ _ _ Baby, [B] be a simple,
_ _ [Gb] _ _ real [Ab] simple man.
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ [B] Oh, be something
_ [Gb] _ _ you [Ab] love and understand.
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Mama told me _ [Gb] _
_ when [Ab] I was young,
_ [Abm] _
_ you [B] sat beside me, _ [Gb] _
_ my [Ab] only [Abm] son. _ _
_ _ [B] Listen closely _ [Gb]
to _ [Ab] what I [Abm] say. _
_ _ [B] If you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] some [Abm] sunny day.
Oh yeah.
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [B] Oh, take your time.
_ [Gb] _
_ _ Don't [Ab] live too _ [Abm] fast.
_ _ _ [B] Troubles will come.
[Gb] _
_ _ They [Ab] will _ [Abm] pass.
_ _ We'll [B] find a warmer _ [Gb]
place.
_ _ [Ab] You'll find [Abm] love. _
_ _ _ [B] Don't forget, son, there [Gb] is someone.
[Ab] Oh, _ _ _ _ _ [B] in this world,
_ [Gb] _
_ _ can [Ab] demand.
[Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [B] Oh, be something _ _
[Gb] _ you [Ab] love and understand. _ _
_ Baby, [B] be a smart,
[Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] kind of _ man.
_ _ [B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Get your lust
[Gb] for _ _ [Ab] the rich man's [Abm] gold. _
All [B] that you need
[Gb] is _ _ [Ab] in your _ [Abm] soul. _
_ And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] baby, _ if [Ab] you try.
[Abm] _ _ _
_ All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
_ is to [Ab] be satisfied _ _
and [B] be a simple,
_ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] good _ man. _
Oh, [B] be something
[Gb] you _ love and [Ab] _ _ understand. _ _
[B] Baby, be a smart,
_ _ [Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] kind _ [Eb] _ [Ab] of man. _
[B] Oh, do this [Gb] for me, son,
[Ab] if you can.
_ _ Oh, that's all I [B] want.
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Db] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] Oh, don't [B] you worry.
_ [Gb] _
_ _ You'll [Ab] find yourself.
[Abm] _
_ _ [Bb] Follow [B] your heart
_ [Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] and nothing else.
[Abm] _
_ And [B] you can do this,
[Gb] oh, baby, if [Ab] you try. _ _ _
[Abm] _ [B] All that I want for you, [Gb] my son,
_ [Ab] is to be satisfied _ _ _
and [B] be a simple,
_ [Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] kind of [Eb] man. _ _
[B] Oh, be something
_ [Gb] _ _
you love [Ab] and _ understand. _ _
Baby, [B] be a simple,
_ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] kind of man. _ _
Oh, [B] won't you do this
[Gb] for me, son,
if you [Ab] can.
_ _ _ _ Baby, [B] be a simple,
_ _ [Gb] _ _ real [Ab] simple man.
[Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ [B] Oh, be something
_ [Gb] _ _ you [Ab] love and understand.
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [B] _