Johnny Cash – A Satisfied Mind (Ukulele)

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         F      G                      C     
How many times have you heard someone say

          G            F           C     
If I had money... I'd do things my way

                 G                 F          C       
But little they know... that it's so hard to find

               G               F         C     
One rich man in ten... with a satisfied mind

            F  G                    C
Once I was winning in fortune and fame; 

                    G                    F             C
Everything that I dreamed for, to get a start in lifes game. 

                 G           F          C
But suddenly it happened, I lost every dime, 

                   G          F         C
But I'm richer by far with a satisfied mind.

             F   G                           C
Money can't buy back your youth when you're old

                         G           F                 C
Or a friend when you're lonely or a love that's grown cold;

                G           F         C
The wealthiest person is a pauper at times

                 G           F        C
Compared to the man, with a satisfied mind.

           F   G                     C
When life has ended, my time has run out, 

                   G               F                  C
My friends and my loved ones I'll leave, there's no doubt. 

                   G                F        C
But one thing for certain, when it comes my time, 

                     G              F       C
I'll leave this old world with a satisfied mind.
(Repeat Verse 1)