Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Manadd

Intro: E   B   C#m   C#m7

     E      B           C#m     C#m7
Mama told me when I was young
          E       B         C#m   C#m7
Come sit beside me  my only son
           E      B          C#m  C#m7
And listen closely to what I say
           E
And if you do this
      B        C#m                     C#m7
It ll help you some sunny day. Oh Yah!

Fill: E   B   C#m   C#m7

              E    B                 C#m     C#m7
Oh  take your time... Don t live too fast 
              E   B              C#m    C#m7
Troubles will come and they will pass.
              E          B                C#m    C#m7
You ll find a woman  yea yea  you ll find love 
          E
And don t forget son 
         B          C#m
There is someone up above.


         E     B         C#m   C#m7
And be a simple  kind of man.
      E        B              C#m         C#m7
Oh be something  you love and understand.
          E     B         C#m   C#m7
Baby be a simple  kind of man.
              E              B
Oh  won t you do this for me son 
       C#m   C#m7
If you can?

            E   B                    C#m   C#m7
Forget your lust  for the rich man s gold
             E   B            C#m    C#m7
All that you need  is in your soul 
            E           B            C#m   C#m7
And you can do this  oh baby  if you try.
           E               B
All that I want for you my son 
      C#m
Is to be satisfied.

          E     B         C#m   C#m7
And be a simple  kind of man.
      E        B              C#m         C#m7
Oh be something  you love and understand.
          E     B         C#m   C#m7
Baby be a simple  kind of man.
              E              B
Oh  won t you do this for me son 
       C#m   C#m7
If you can?

Guitar solo: E   B   C#m

               E     B              C#m       C#m7
Boy  don t you worry... you ll find yourself.
            E          B             C#m    C#m7
Follow your heart  lord  and nothing else.
               E            B        C#m   C#m7
And you can do this  oh baby  if you try.
           E               B
All that I want for you my son 
         C#m
Is to be satisfied.

         E     B         C#m   C#m7
And be a simple  kind of man.
      E        B              C#m         C#m7
Oh be something  you love and understand.
          E     B         C#m   C#m7
Baby be a simple  kind of man.
              E              B
Oh  won t you do this for me son 
       C#m   C#m7
If you can?
          E     B             C#m   C#m7
Baby be a simple  be a simple man.
      E        B              C#m         Amy
Oh be something  you love and understand.
          E     B         C#m  C#m7
Baby be a simple  kind of man