Simple Man Lynyrd Skynyrd
Lynard Skynard - Simple Man
Tabbed By: Matt Lenda
this is a classic song by a classic group. some great guitar work as well.
as of now i only have the intro, verse, chorus, and interlude. the guitar solo is
traking some time. most likely this is in the book.
ALL GUITARS TUNE DOWN 1/2 STEP (eb Bb Gb Db Ab eb)
Intro Part 1 (play x2)
Clean Electric Guitar w/Reverb
(Key Stated Above Tab)
[C] [G] [Amin]
|-------------------------------------------------------------3----------- |-------------1-------------------------------1---------1-------1---1----- |-------0-------0---0---------0---------2-------2---2-----2-------2------- |---------2-------2-----0-------0---0-----2-------2---------2------------- |-0-2-3-----3-------------2-------2---0-----0---------0------------------- |---------------------3-----3---------------------------------------------
Intro Part 2 (play x2)
Same Guitar as Intro Part 1
[Am] [C] [G] [Am]
|-----------------------3------------------------------------------------- |---------------1-----------1-----------1--------------------------------- |-------2-----------2---------------0-------0-----------0-----------2----- |-----------2---------2-----------------------------0-------0---0-----2--- |-0-3-0-------0---------------0-2-3---3-------3-2-------------2---0-----0- |-------------------------------------------------3---3-------------------
Words (at end of this riff): “My mama told me...”
|---------------3----- |-1-----1------------- |---2---2---2--------- |-----2-------2------- |--------------------- |---------------------
Play Intro Part 1 and Intro Part 2 over the verse
Interlude (play x2)
Distortion
|------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |------------------------------------------------- |-0-2-3-----7/5-3-------7/5-3--------------------- |-----------------3-----------5-----0-3-0-3/5-----
(verse again: “oh take your time, dont live too fast...”)
Chorus
Distortion
Strike first chord on the word “simple”
|----------------------------------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------- |-5-------5---------------2-------------2-------x----- |-5-------5---5-------5---2-------------2-------x----- |-3-------3---5-------5---0-------------0-------x----- |-----------3-3-------3-0---------0-3-0---------------
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