Chords for Simple Man
Tempo:
105.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
G
F
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C]
[C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] He's a man [Ebm] some would say [F] an outlaw
surface a simple man
what he can
goes to work
[C]
[F] [C]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] He's a man [Ebm] some would say [F] an outlaw
surface a simple man
what he can
goes to work
100% ➙ 105BPM
C
Bb
G
F
Gm
C
Bb
G
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] He's a man _ [Ebm] _ some would say [F] an outlaw
_ [Ab] But underneath the surface a simple man
Doing what he can
_ _ [G] _ _ He goes to work
_ _ [C] Early in the morning [G] up with the sun
_ [Gm] He's [Ab] working his fingers [F] to the bone
He's [C] a working man [Bb] doing what he can
_ _ _ [G] _ _
[Db] _ Barely gets by with a roof over his [G] head _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] Stays with his cousin and a couple of his [F] friends _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] He doesn't speak the [Dm] language that [Bb] we're used to hearing
_ _ _ [E] _ No, he's [Cm] a simple [Gm] man
_ [Eb] Doing the best [Bb] he _ [Gm] can
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ Is [C] it the mother looking for [F] a better life
_ [Eb] Looking for a better [F] way
Don't we [Fm] all dream the [G] [Dm] same?
_ _ [G] _ There may be trouble
_ [C] Cuz he's walking along
[F] by and by
_ [Cm] between [Fm] freedom and [Bb] doing time [Fm] a
desperado
with no [G] [Bb] crime
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gb] Stakes got high he came again
[G] _ _ No _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ where to go
[Gb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
He took a chance
[Gm] hoping _ he [Bb] would find
_ _ [Gm] _ He'd find a better place [Eb] _ He'd [Bb] find better [Gm] time
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] He's got faith
_ [Cm] _ Stronger than you'll ever know
[G] _ _ _ _ [F]
Take [Cm] his pride
But you'll never take [Eb] it so
[C] _ _ [F] _ _
You [Eb] can call him
_ [Bb] But he's just [G] a man
_ _ [C] _ _
He's [Bb] a simple [G] man
Doing _ [C] _
[Eb] the best you can
[Bb] _ Yeah, he's [Cm] got faith
_ _ Stronger than you'll ever [Eb] know
_ _ [A] _ _ [Cm]
Take his pride
But [Gm] you'll never _
_ [Eb] _ take it [F] so _
You [Eb] can call him
[Bb] But he's just a [F] man
_ _ _ [C] _ _
Yeah, [Dm] he's a simple man
_ [C] Doing _ [Eb] the best he can
_ _ [F] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] Yeah, [Ab] he's a simple man
[F] You _ can call _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ him
[Bb] But _ he's just [G] a man
_ _ [Gb] _ Yeah, [Gm] he's a simple man
_ [Bb] Doing _
[Gm] the best [Cm] he [Bb] can _ _
_ _ Doing [C] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ the _ [C] _ _
best he _ [Bb] can _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] He's a man _ [Ebm] _ some would say [F] an outlaw
_ [Ab] But underneath the surface a simple man
Doing what he can
_ _ [G] _ _ He goes to work
_ _ [C] Early in the morning [G] up with the sun
_ [Gm] He's [Ab] working his fingers [F] to the bone
He's [C] a working man [Bb] doing what he can
_ _ _ [G] _ _
[Db] _ Barely gets by with a roof over his [G] head _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] Stays with his cousin and a couple of his [F] friends _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] He doesn't speak the [Dm] language that [Bb] we're used to hearing
_ _ _ [E] _ No, he's [Cm] a simple [Gm] man
_ [Eb] Doing the best [Bb] he _ [Gm] can
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ Is [C] it the mother looking for [F] a better life
_ [Eb] Looking for a better [F] way
Don't we [Fm] all dream the [G] [Dm] same?
_ _ [G] _ There may be trouble
_ [C] Cuz he's walking along
[F] by and by
_ [Cm] between [Fm] freedom and [Bb] doing time [Fm] a
desperado
with no [G] [Bb] crime
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gb] Stakes got high he came again
[G] _ _ No _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ where to go
[Gb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
He took a chance
[Gm] hoping _ he [Bb] would find
_ _ [Gm] _ He'd find a better place [Eb] _ He'd [Bb] find better [Gm] time
_ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] He's got faith
_ [Cm] _ Stronger than you'll ever know
[G] _ _ _ _ [F]
Take [Cm] his pride
But you'll never take [Eb] it so
[C] _ _ [F] _ _
You [Eb] can call him
_ [Bb] But he's just [G] a man
_ _ [C] _ _
He's [Bb] a simple [G] man
Doing _ [C] _
[Eb] the best you can
[Bb] _ Yeah, he's [Cm] got faith
_ _ Stronger than you'll ever [Eb] know
_ _ [A] _ _ [Cm]
Take his pride
But [Gm] you'll never _
_ [Eb] _ take it [F] so _
You [Eb] can call him
[Bb] But he's just a [F] man
_ _ _ [C] _ _
Yeah, [Dm] he's a simple man
_ [C] Doing _ [Eb] the best he can
_ _ [F] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] Yeah, [Ab] he's a simple man
[F] You _ can call _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ him
[Bb] But _ he's just [G] a man
_ _ [Gb] _ Yeah, [Gm] he's a simple man
_ [Bb] Doing _
[Gm] the best [Cm] he [Bb] can _ _
_ _ Doing [C] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ the _ [C] _ _
best he _ [Bb] can _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _