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A Simple Man

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Dminor
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SONG: A SIMPLE MAN
A SIMPLE MAN
BERT SOMMER
INTRO:
F G A D F G A D
VERSE:
TBbime to look,
TAime to laugh
TGime to tear it Aall and head
'CBbause you've found
You dAon't know where you're gDoing
VERSE:
WBbent to school
AAll the years
But nGow you see
NAothing's clear
'CBbause you've found
ANo one really knDows
CHORUS:
FI am but a simple man
TGryin' to do the best I can
HAere in the world
Where I must live my lDife
VERSE:
TBbime to run,
TAime to hide
TGime to dig your wAay inside
'CaBbuse you see your frAiends
In mass confDmusion
VERSE:
BbAnd your dad
CAan't explain
WGhy you're feelin' that yAou're insane
But dBbon't you see,
AHe is just as fDine
CHORUS:
FI am but a simple man
TGryin' to do the best I can
HAere in the world
Where I must live my lDife
INSTRUMENTAL:
Bb A G A Bb A D
CHORUS:
FI am but a simple man
TGryin' to do the best I can
HAere in the world
Where I must live my lDife
CHORUS:
FI am but a simple man
TGryin' to do the best I can
HAere in the world
Where I must live my lDife
CHORUS:
FI am but a simple man
TGryin' to do the best I can
HAere in the world
Where I must live my lDmife
OUTRO:
FTime to look,
GTime to hide
ATime to dig your wDay inside
TFime to laugh,
And tear it aGll in half
CAan't you see
You don't know where to Dgo, oh, oDoooooFoh
GAlrAight
Yeah yeah yeah yDeah owwww
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