Chords
[Intro]
B F# G#m B F# G#m
B F# G#m
[Pre-Verse]
B F#
[Verse 1]
G#m Mama Btold meF# when I wasG#m young
"Come sit beBside me,F# my only G#mson
And listen BcloselyF# to what IG#m say
And if you Bdo this it'll help F#you G#msome sunny day"
[Break]
B F# G#m B F#
[Verse 2]
G#m "Oh, take Byour time,F# don't live G#mtoo fast
Troubles will BcomeF# and they willG#m pass
You'll find a Bwoman andF# you'll find G#mlove
And don't forgBet, son, there is someF#one upG#m above"
[Chorus]
"And be a BsimpleF# kind of G#mman
Oh, be BsomethingF# you love and G#munderstand
Baby be a simBpleF# kind ofG#m man
Oh, won't you Bdo this for F#me, son, if you G#mcan"
[Verse 3]
B F# G#m "Forget your Blust forF# the rich G#mman's gold
All that you BneedF# is in yourG#m soul
And you can Bdo this, oh baby,F# if you try
G#m All that I Bwant for you, my F#son, is to beG#m satisfied"
[Chorus]
"And be a BsimpleF# kind of G#mman
Oh, be BsomethingF# you love and G#munderstand
Baby be a simBpleF# kind ofG#m man
Oh, won't you Bdo this for F#me, son, if you G#mcan"
Oh yes, I will
[Solo]
B F# G#m B F# G#m
B F# G#m B F# G#m
B F# G#m
[Break]
B F# G#m B F#
[Verse 4]
G#m "Boy, don't you Bworry,F# you'll find G#myourself
Follow your BheartF# and nothingG#m else
And you can Bdo this, oh baby,F# if you try
G#m All that I Bwant for you, my F#son, is to beG#m satisfied"
[Chorus]
"And be a BsimpleF# kind of G#mman
Oh, be BsomethingF# you love and G#munderstand
Baby be a simBpleF# kind ofG#m man
Oh, won't you Bdo this for F#me, son, if you G#mcan"
[Fade Out]
Baby, be a Bsimple,F# really simple G#mman
Oh, be BsomethingF# you love and G#munderstand
