Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
N.C. Bb majorBb C majorC FF FsusFsus FF
How many tim-es have you heard someone say
C majorC Bb majorBb FF
"If I had his money, I could do things my way"
Bb majorBb C majorC FF FsusFsus FF
But little they kn-ow, it's so hard to find
C majorC Bb majorBb FF
One rich man in ten with a satisfied mind
Verse 2:
FF C majorC CsusCsus C majorC Bb majorBb FF
Once I was living, in fortune and fame
C majorC Bb majorBb FF FsusFsus FF
Everything that I dreamed of to get a start in life's game
Bb majorBb C majorC FF
Then suddenly it hap-pened, I lost every dime
C majorC Bb majorBb FF FsusFsus FF
But I'm richer by far with a satisfied mind
Verse 3:
Bb majorBb C majorC FF FsusFsus FF
‘Cause money can't buy back your youth when you're old
C majorC Bb majorBb FF
Or a friend when you're lonely or a love that's grown cold
Bb majorBb C majorC FF FsusFsus FF
The wealthiest per-son is a pauper at times
C majorC Bb majorBb FF
Compared to the man with a satisfied mind
Solo:
FF Bb majorBb C majorC FF FsusFsus FF C majorC CsusCsus C majorC Bb majorBb FF
Verse 4:
C majorC CsusCsus C majorC Bb majorBb FF
When life has ended, my time has run out
C majorC Bb majorBb FF FsusFsus FF
My friends and my loved ones I'll leave, there's no doubt
Bb majorBb C majorC FF
But one thing for cert-ain when it comes my time
C majorC CsusCsus C majorC Bb majorBb FF
I'll leave this old world, with a satisfied mind