Тональность

 
Am C C G G Am }x3
 
          C      G            Am
My momma told me, when I was young 
            C      G         Am
Come sit beside me, my only son. 
            C      G           Am
And listen closely, to what I say  
            C                G                    Am
And if you Do this, it will help you, some sunny day. 
 
Am C C G G Am }x2
 
               C    G               Am
Oh, take your time, don't live too fast  
               C    G              Am
Troubles will come, and they will pass.  
              C     G                Am
Well, find a woman, and you'll find love 
              C                 G           Am
And don't forget son, there is someone up above. 
 
Chorus:
          C     G        Am
And be a simple kind of man. 
        C                G             Am
Oh, be something you'll love and understand. 
           C     G        Am
Baby be a simple kind of man. 
               C              G          Am
Oh, won't you Do this for me son if you can. 
 
Am C C G G Am  
 
          C   G                Am
Get your lust, the rich man's gold. 
              C    G           Am
All that you need, is in your soul. 
             C      G        Am
And you can Do this, if you try. 
            C               G                  Am
All that I want for you my son, is to be satisfied. 
 
Chorus:
          C     G        Am
And be a simple kind of man. 
        C                G             Am
Oh, be something you'll love and understand. 
           C     G        Am
Baby be a simple kind of man. 
               C              G          Am
Oh, won't you Do this for me son if you can. 
 
Am C C G G Am }x4 
 
               C    G                 Am
Oh, don't you worry, you'll find yourself. 
             C    G             Am
Follow your heart, and nothing else. 
             C      G        Am
And you can Do this, if you try. 
            C               G                  Am
All that I want for you my son, is to be satisfied. 
 
Chorus:
          C     G        Am
And be a simple kind of man. 
        C                G             Am
Oh, be something you'll love and understand. 
           C     G        Am
Baby be a simple kind of man. 
               C              G          Am
Oh, won't you Do this for me son if you can. 
 
               C     G        Am
An baby, be a simple kind of man. 
        C                G             Am
Oh, be something you'll love and understand...