Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd
By: Lynyrd Skynyrd Tabbed by: Benney60
Tuning: E standard
Intro: C , G , Am , am7
Mama [C]told me[G] when I was [Am]young [am7]
Come sit b[C]eside me[G], my only [Am]son [am7]
And listen [C]closely[G] to what I [Am]say [am7]
And if you [C]do this
It'll [G]help you [Am]some sunny day. Oh Yah![am7]
Fill: C , G , Am , am7
Oh, take your [C]time.[G].. Don't live too [Am]fast, [am7]
Troubles will [C]come[G] and they will [Am]pass. [am7]
You'll find a [C]woman, yea [G]yea, you'll find [Am]love, [am7]
And don't [C]forget son,
There is [G]someone up [Am]above.
And be a [C]simple[G], kind of [Am]man. [am7]
Oh be [C]something[G], you love and [Am]understand.[am7]
Baby be a [C]simple[G], kind of [Am]man. [am7]
Oh, won't you [C]do this for me [G]son,
If you [Am]can? [am7]
Forget your [C]lust[G], for the rich man's [Am]gold [am7]
All that you [C]need[G], is in your [Am]soul, [am7]
And you can [C]do this, oh [G]baby, if you [Am]try. [am7]
All that I [C]want for you my [G]son,
Is to [Am]be satisfied.
And be a s[C]imple,[G] kind of m[Am]an. [am7]
Oh be [C]something[G], you love and [Am]understand.[am7]
Baby be a [C]simple[G], kind of [Am]man. [am7]
Oh, won't you [C]do this for me [G]son,
If you [Am]can? [am7]
Guitar solo: C , G , Am
Boy, don't you [C]worry.[G].. you'll find [Am]yourself.[am7]
Follow your [C]heart, lord[G], and nothing [Am]else. [am7]
And you can do [C]this, oh baby[G], if you [Am]try. [am7]
All that I [C]want for you my [G]son,
Is to be [Am]satisfied.
And be a [C]simple[G], kind of [Am]man. [am7]
Oh be [C]something[G], you love and [Am]understand.[am7]
Baby be a [C]simple[G], kind of [Am]man. [am7]
Oh, won't you [C]do this for me [G]son,
If you [Am]can? [am7]
Baby be a [C]simple[G], be a simple [Am]man. [am7]
C G Am Amy
Oh be something, you love and understand.
Baby be a [C]simple[G], kind of [Am]man.[am7] (Fade out)
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