Simple Man Chords by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Verse 1

Well, CMama told me G when I was yAmoung

“Come Csit beside me, my Gonly son Am

And lisCten closely G to what I Amsay

And if yCou do this, it’ll Ghelp you someAm sunny day, ah yeah”

Verse 2

Oh, take your Ctime,G don’t live Amtoo fast

Troubles will CcomeG and they will pass

You’ll find aC woman, yeah, andG you’ll findAm love

And don’t forCget, son, there is Gsomeone up Amabove

Chorus

And be a CsimpleG kind ofAm man

Oh, be CsomethingG you love and underAmstand

Baby, be a CsimpleG kind of man

Oh, won’t you Cdo this for me, Gson, if you cAman?

Verse 3

Forget Cyour lust G  for the rich man’s gAmold

All thCat you need  G is in your sAmoul

And yoCu can do this, oGh, baby, if you Amtry

All thCat I want for you, myG son, is to be satisfAmied

Chorus

And be a CsimpleG kind ofAm man

Oh, be CsomethingG you love and underAmstand

Baby, be a CsimpleG kind of man

Oh, won’t you Cdo this for me, Gson, if you cAman?

Oh, yes, I will

Verse 4

Boy, don’tC you worry,G you’ll find yourAmself

Follow Cyour heart, G and nothing eAmlse

And you can Cdo this, oh, babGy, if you tAmry

All thatC I want for you, my soGn, is to be satisfAmied

Chorus

And be a CsimpleG kind ofAm man

Oh, be CsomethingG you love and underAmstand

Baby, be a CsimpleG kind of man

Oh, won’t you Cdo this for me, Gson, if you cAman?

Baby, be a simple, be a simple man