Am/C C/G G/Am 3x
My momma
C
told
me
G
, when I was
Am
youngCome sit be
C
side
me
G
, my only
Am
son.And listen
C
closely
G
, to what I
Am
sayAnd if you
C
do this, it will
G
help you, some sunny
Am
day.
Am/C C/G G/Am 2x
Oh, take your
C
time,
G
don’t live too
Am
fastTroubles will
C
come,
G
and they will
Am
pass.Well, find a
C
woman,
G
and you’ll find
Am
loveAnd don’t for
C
get son, there is
G
someone up a
Am
bove.
And be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, be
C
something you’ll
G
love and under
Am
stand.Baby be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, won’t you
C
do this for me
G
son if you
Am
can.
Am/C
C/G
G/Am
Get your
C
lust
G
, the rich man’s
Am
gold.All that you
C
need,
G
is in your
Am
soul.And you can
C
do
this
G
, if you
Am
try.All that I
C
want for you my
G
son, is to be satis
Am
fied.
And be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, be
C
something you’ll
G
love and under
Am
stand.Baby be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, won’t you
C
do this for me
G
son, if you
Am
can.
Am/C C/G G/Am 4x
Oh, don’t you
C
worry
G
, you’ll find your
Am
self.Follow your
C
heart
G
, and nothing
Am
else.And you can
C
do
this
G
, if you
Am
try.All that I
C
want for you my
G
son, is to be satis
Am
fied.
And be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, be
C
something you’ll
G
love and under
Am
stand.Baby be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, won’t you
C
do this for me
G
son if you
Am
can.
An baby, be a
C
simple
G
kind of
Am
man.Oh, be
C
something you’ll
G
love and under
Am
stand.. . .
These known chords are used in this song.
