Simple Man - Cover by Todd Hoffman Chords
Tempo:
119.2 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 [Abm] young, and sit [B] beside [Gb] me, my [Ab] only [Abm] song.
[B] Listen closely [Gb] to [Abm] what I say And [B] if you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] Some sunny [Abm] day I'll [B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Db] [Gb]
[Ab] [Gb] [Abm]
[B] take your time
[Gb]
[Ab] Don't live too [Abm] fast [B] Troubles will come, [Ab] they will [Abm] pass
[B] Find a woman, [Gb]
[Ab] you'll find [Abm] love [B] Don't forget, son, there is someone [Ab] up [Gb] [Ab]
above
[B] Be a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Ebm] [Ab] man Or [B] be something [Gb] you love and [Ab] understand
[B] Baby, be a simple [Gb]
kind [Ab] of man [B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if [Ab] you can
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
Or [B] get you lost [Gb]
for the [Ab] rich man's [Abm] gold All [B] that you [Gb] need is [Ab] in your soul
[Abm]
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, if you [Ab] try [Ebm] All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Ab] be satisfied
[B] Be a simple kind [Gb]
[Ab] of [Ebm] man Or [B] be something [Gb] you love and [Ab] understand
Be
[B] a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Ab] man [B] Or won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Ab] can
Yes, I will
[Db]
[Abm] [B]
[Gb] [Db]
[Abm] [Gb] [Ab] [B]
[Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
[Gb] [Abm] [B]
[Db] [Ab]
[Ab] [B]
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B] [Db]
[Gb] [B] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Bb] Why don't [B] you worry?
[Gb]
[Ab] You'll find [Abm] yourself [B] Follow your heart [Gb]
and [Ab] nothing [Ebm] else
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, if you [Ab] try [Abm] All that [B] I want for you, my [Gb] son, [Ab] is to be satisfied
Be [B] a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of man Or be [B] something [Gb] you love and [Ab] [Ebm] understand
Baby, [B] be a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Ab] man Or [B] won't you do this for [Gb] me, son, if you [Ab] can
[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 [Abm] young, and sit [B] beside [Gb] me, my [Ab] only [Abm] song.
[B] Listen closely [Gb] to [Abm] what I say And [B] if you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] Some sunny [Abm] day I'll [B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
[B] [Db] [Gb]
[Ab] [Gb] [Abm]
[B] take your time
[Gb]
[Ab] Don't live too [Abm] fast [B] Troubles will come, [Ab] they will [Abm] pass
[B] Find a woman, [Gb]
[Ab] you'll find [Abm] love [B] Don't forget, son, there is someone [Ab] up [Gb] [Ab]
above
[B] Be a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Ebm] [Ab] man Or [B] be something [Gb] you love and [Ab] understand
[B] Baby, be a simple [Gb]
kind [Ab] of man [B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if [Ab] you can
[B] [Gb]
[Ab] [Abm]
Or [B] get you lost [Gb]
for the [Ab] rich man's [Abm] gold All [B] that you [Gb] need is [Ab] in your soul
[Abm]
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, if you [Ab] try [Ebm] All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Ab] be satisfied
[B] Be a simple kind [Gb]
[Ab] of [Ebm] man Or [B] be something [Gb] you love and [Ab] understand
Be
[B] a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Ab] man [B] Or won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Ab] can
Yes, I will
[Db]
[Abm] [B]
[Gb] [Db]
[Abm] [Gb] [Ab] [B]
[Gb] [Db] [Ab]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab]
[Gb] [Abm] [B]
[Db] [Ab]
[Ab] [B]
[Gb] [Eb] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [B] [Db]
[Gb] [B] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Bb] Why don't [B] you worry?
[Gb]
[Ab] You'll find [Abm] yourself [B] Follow your heart [Gb]
and [Ab] nothing [Ebm] else
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, if you [Ab] try [Abm] All that [B] I want for you, my [Gb] son, [Ab] is to be satisfied
Be [B] a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of man Or be [B] something [Gb] you love and [Ab] [Ebm] understand
Baby, [B] be a simple [Gb]
[Ab] kind of [Ab] man Or [B] won't you do this for [Gb] me, son, if you [Ab] can
[B] [Gb]
Key:
Ab
B
Gb
Abm
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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 _ [Abm] young, _ _ and sit [B] beside [Gb] me, _ _ my [Ab] only [Abm] song. _ _ _
_ [B] Listen closely _ [Gb] _ to _ [Abm] what I say _ And [B] if you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] Some sunny [Abm] day _ I'll _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Abm] _
_ [B] take your time
[Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] Don't live too [Abm] _ fast _ _ [B] Troubles will come, _ _ _ [Ab] they will [Abm] _ pass _
_ [B] Find a woman, _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Ab] you'll find [Abm] love _ _ _ [B] Don't forget, son, there is someone _ [Ab] _ up [Gb] _ _ [Ab]
above
[B] Be a simple _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Ab] kind of _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] man Or [B] be something _ [Gb] you love and [Ab] _ _ understand _ _
[B] Baby, be a simple _ [Gb] _ _
kind [Ab] of _ _ man _ [B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if [Ab] you can _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
Or [B] get you lost [Gb] _ _ _
for the [Ab] rich man's [Abm] gold _ All _ [B] that you _ [Gb] need _ _ is [Ab] in your _ soul
_ [Abm]
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, _ if you [Ab] try [Ebm] _ _ All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Ab] be _ _ satisfied _
[B] Be a simple kind [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ of [Ebm] _ man Or [B] be something _ [Gb] _ you love and [Ab] understand
Be _ _ _
[B] a simple _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] kind of _ [Ab] man _ [B] Or won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Ab] can
_ _ _ _ Yes, I will
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ _
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[Abm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _
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[Gb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Bb] Why don't [B] you worry?
_ _ [Gb] _
_ [Ab] You'll find [Abm] yourself _ _ _ [B] Follow your _ heart [Gb] _ _
and [Ab] nothing [Ebm] else _ _
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, if you [Ab] try [Abm] _ _ All that [B] I want for you, my [Gb] son, _ [Ab] is to be _ satisfied _
Be [B] a simple _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] kind of _ man _ Or be [B] _ something [Gb] you love and [Ab] _ [Ebm] understand
_ _ Baby, [B] be a simple _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] kind of _ [Ab] man _ Or [B] won't you do this for [Gb] me, son, if you [Ab] can _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[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 _ [Abm] young, _ _ and sit [B] beside [Gb] me, _ _ my [Ab] only [Abm] song. _ _ _
_ [B] Listen closely _ [Gb] _ to _ [Abm] what I say _ And [B] if you do this, [Gb] it'll help you
[Ab] Some sunny [Abm] day _ I'll _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Abm] _
_ [B] take your time
[Gb] _ _
_ [Ab] Don't live too [Abm] _ fast _ _ [B] Troubles will come, _ _ _ [Ab] they will [Abm] _ pass _
_ [B] Find a woman, _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Ab] you'll find [Abm] love _ _ _ [B] Don't forget, son, there is someone _ [Ab] _ up [Gb] _ _ [Ab]
above
[B] Be a simple _ _ [Gb] _
_ [Ab] kind of _ [Ebm] _ [Ab] man Or [B] be something _ [Gb] you love and [Ab] _ _ understand _ _
[B] Baby, be a simple _ [Gb] _ _
kind [Ab] of _ _ man _ [B] Won't you do this [Gb] for me, son, if [Ab] you can _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _
Or [B] get you lost [Gb] _ _ _
for the [Ab] rich man's [Abm] gold _ All _ [B] that you _ [Gb] need _ _ is [Ab] in your _ soul
_ [Abm]
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, _ if you [Ab] try [Ebm] _ _ All [B] that I want for you, [Gb] my son, is to [Ab] be _ _ satisfied _
[B] Be a simple kind [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ of [Ebm] _ man Or [B] be something _ [Gb] _ you love and [Ab] understand
Be _ _ _
[B] a simple _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] kind of _ [Ab] man _ [B] Or won't you do this for me, [Gb] son, if you [Ab] can
_ _ _ _ Yes, I will
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _
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[Gb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Gb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Bb] Why don't [B] you worry?
_ _ [Gb] _
_ [Ab] You'll find [Abm] yourself _ _ _ [B] Follow your _ heart [Gb] _ _
and [Ab] nothing [Ebm] else _ _
And you [B] can do this, [Gb] oh baby, if you [Ab] try [Abm] _ _ All that [B] I want for you, my [Gb] son, _ [Ab] is to be _ satisfied _
Be [B] a simple _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Ab] kind of _ man _ Or be [B] _ something [Gb] you love and [Ab] _ [Ebm] understand
_ _ Baby, [B] be a simple _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] kind of _ [Ab] man _ Or [B] won't you do this for [Gb] me, son, if you [Ab] can _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _