Junkyard

Simple Man

Junkyard


Tom: D

Intro: D   C   G  (Riff)   D  x 2

Riff:           D:         0
                A:   0  2     2

Verse 1
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You can take a boy out of the filth but that don't make him clean
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You could make my life easier baby but that don't make it any less I've 
G
seen
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Just cause your acting so nice don't mean you'll get a thing from me
D                                                             C
Don't throw your pennies in the wishing well cause what you get is what 
       G
you see

Chorus
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Lord I'm a simple man Ain't too much I need
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I ain't asking for all of your love just give me what you can and set me 
D
free

Verse 2
D                  C             G                    D
You scream and cry all night long Lord you're killing me
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I never meant to put you down I never gave you any reason to grieve
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sometimes when I feel so boxed in I want to go and take a ride
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Grab the keys and my cigarettes and disappear into the night

Chorus
Ahh, C'mon and set me free

Solo 
(Chords same as verse)

Verse 3
D                     C             G                 D
You can lead this old horse to a bar you can buy me a drink
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you can lead me just about anywhere sometimes I’m just too tired to think
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Never took anything from you that I couldn't return twice
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Never understand why I never listened to my own advice

Chorus

D                    C                       G                        D
I ain't asking for all of your love I ain't asking for all your love 
D                    C                    G
I ain't asking for all of your love just give me what you can and set me 
D
free