JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Simple Man" merupakan lagu dari grup band rock asal Florida, Lynyrd Skynyrd.
Lagu ini merupakan salah satu hit mereka yang berasal dari album Pronounced' Leh-'Nerd 'Skin-'Nerd.
Album tersebut menjadi karya debut Lynyrd Skynyrd yang dirilis pada 1973 dengan membawa delapan lagu.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu I Need You - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Simple Man" dari Lynyrd Skynyrd.
[Verse 1]
C G Am
Well, Mama 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'll help you, some sunny day.
Oh yeah!
[Verse 2]
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
Go 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 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?
[Verse 3]
C G Am
Forget your lust, for rich man's gold,
C G Am
All that you need, is in your soul.
C G Am
And you can do this, oh baby, 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 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?