(intro: D chords) C Turn off the T.V. C Turn off the crap C Kick off your high heels C Climb up in my lap Chorus: Am And I'll play music F C A song from me to you Am Simple six string music F C A ballad or the blues
No interruptions >From the telephone Don't need call waitin' Just you and me alone Chorus: And my six string music (six string music) A song from me to you Simple six string music (six string music) A ballad or the blues F C Oh I remember that night in Africa F C My daughter and my little guitar F C Straddling the equator F F The king of Zanzibar F C Those shy black hidden faces F C They didn't know me from Adam's cat Am But the words and the singin' And the people in a ring F Dm F And the whole night went like that (instrumental: D chords) Now some folks like icing Some folks like cake Some swim in the ocean Some paddle in a lake Well you can get into Beethoven Or you can groove on Jimmy Reed But keep it simple stupid All we really need is Chorus: Six string music (six string music) A song from me to you Simple six string music (six string music) A ballad or the blues Six string music (six string music) Ain't no symphony It's just six string music (six string music) So elementary Chords: D - |xxo232| Bm - |xxo432| A - |oo222o| G - |32ooo3| Em - |o22ooo| transcribed by Arleen Myers (myera@ils.unc.edu) July '95