Creed Fisher – Simple Man (Guitar)

Dm
I ain't nothin' but a simple man

C
Call me a redneck I reckon that I am

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But there's things goin' on that make me mad down to the core

           D
I've gotta work like a dog to make ends meet

    C
Got crooked politicians and crime in the street

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And I'm madder than hell, and I ain't a-gonna take it no more

D
We tell our kids, "Just say no"

  C
A panty-waist judge lets a drug dealer go

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Slaps him on the wrist and he turns him back out on the town

         D
But if I had my way with those sellin' dope

     C
Take a big tall tree and a short piece of rope

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Hang 'em up high and let 'em swing 'til the sun goes down

          C
Hell, you know what's wrong with the world today

D
People done gone, put their Bibles away

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Livin' off the law of the jungle not the law of the land

C
The Good Book says it, so I know it's true

     D
It's an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth

           D                      C
You better watch where you go and remember where you been

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That's the way I see it, I'm a simple man

Dm
I'm the kinda guy that wouldn't harm a mouse

   C
If I catch somebody breakin' in my house

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I got a twelve-gauge shotgun waitin' on the other side

   D
So don't go pushin' me against my will

        C
I don't want to have to fight you but I dam sure will

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If you don't want trouble son, just pass me on... by

   D
If you ask me there ain't no excuse

    C
For the rapin' and the killin' and the child abuse

      G                               D
I got a way to put an end to all that fast

         D
You just take them rascals out in the swamp

C
Put 'em on their knees and tie 'em to a stump

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Let the alligators, rattle snakes and the bugs do the rest

      C
Hell, you know what's wrong with the world today

D
People done gone put their Bibles away

C                         G                         D
Livin' off the law of the jungle not the law of the land

    C
The Good Book says it so I know it's true

D
It's an eye for an eye, it's a tooth for a tooth

           D                      C
You better watch where you go and remember where you been

G                                     D
That's the way I see it, I'm a simple man

            D                   C
You need to watch where you go, remember where you been

G
That's the way I see it, I'm a simple man