Let Us Now Praise Simple Men (CHORDS) by Donovan Woods
[Intro]~
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[Verse 1]~
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Sault Sault Marie,..!! be sweet to me!
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I ain’t the dude I used to be!
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I curved hockey sticks on the curb in the street!
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And Sault Sault Marie be sweet!
[Verse 2]~
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That’s when I was living on college pay!
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450 a week,..!! 65 a day!
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These days I would not,..!! but back then I might!
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‘Cause when I look at it now it’s the same light!
[Solo]~
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[Verse 3]~
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Let us now praise simple men!
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Without whom the work may never end!
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Me and my brother and all his friends,..!!
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Let us now praise simple men!
[Verse 4]~
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And let us not regret our goodness of heart!
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They told me ‘you ain’t got the money,..!! boy,..!! don’t even start’!
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These days I would not,..!! but back then I might!
F Dm C
‘Cause when I look at it now it’s the same light!
F Dm C
Yeah,..!! when I look at it now,..!! it’s the same light!
[Outro]~
C F C C F Dm C
C
[Verse 1]~
C F C
Sault Sault Marie,..!! be sweet to me!
F Dm C
I ain’t the dude I used to be!
C F C
I curved hockey sticks on the curb in the street!
F Dm C
And Sault Sault Marie be sweet!
[Verse 2]~
C F C
That’s when I was living on college pay!
F Dm C
450 a week,..!! 65 a day!
C F C
These days I would not,..!! but back then I might!
F Dm C
‘Cause when I look at it now it’s the same light!
[Solo]~
C F C C F Dm C
[Verse 3]~
C F C
Let us now praise simple men!
F Dm C
Without whom the work may never end!
C F C
Me and my brother and all his friends,..!!
F Dm C
Let us now praise simple men!
[Verse 4]~
C F C
And let us not regret our goodness of heart!
F Dm C
They told me ‘you ain’t got the money,..!! boy,..!! don’t even start’!
C F C
These days I would not,..!! but back then I might!
F Dm C
‘Cause when I look at it now it’s the same light!
F Dm C
Yeah,..!! when I look at it now,..!! it’s the same light!
[Outro]~
C F C C F Dm C