INTRO A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 E5 A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 G5 F5 G5 A5 C5 A5 F5 G5 A5 F5 G5 A5 C5 C5 F5 I knew a man a long long time G5 But I never knew him at all A5 C5 C5 F5 Small in stature, big at heart G5 Oh, he always stood tall A5 C5 C5 F5 From the time that he was born G5 He had a style all his own A5 C5 C5 F5 In my mind he could do no wrong G5 Misunderstood all along F5 G5 A5 He worked hard all his life C5 A5 To get what he has today F5 G5 A5 We would all be better off, if we could F5 G5 Hear those words that he had to say F5 G5 A5 He was a little rough around the edges F5 G5 And through it all, we all knew he was F5 G5 A5 A little rough around the edges F5 G5 A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 E5 Simple in mind but always had a kind eye for you (Oh, for you, for you) A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 G5 A5 C5 C5 He took me by the hand F5 G5 And said son, what's your plan A5 C5 C5 F5 I won't stop you or stand in your way G5 Someday you'll be a man F5 G5 A5 I looked at him with hungry eyes C5 A5 That only youth can know F5 G5 A5 With all his wisdom and all his years F5 G5 He said, I'll teach you all that you need to know F5 G5 A5 He was a little rough around the edges F5 G5 And through it all, we all knew he was F5 G5 A5 A little rough around the edges F5 G5 D5 C5 B5 C5 Simple in mind but always had a kind eye for you D5 C5 Bb5 C5 D5 C5 Don't stop now, keep moving Bb5 C5 D5 Don't worry about where you're going, I'll hear you C5 Bb5 C5 A5 You'll feel me, I'm there no matter where you go C5 C5 C5 F5 E5 A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 G5 A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 E5 A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 G5 A5 C5 C5 C5 F5 E5 F5 G5 A5 He was a little rough around the edges F5 G5 And through it all, we all knew he was F5 G5 A5 A little rough around the edges F5 G5 Simple in mind but always had a kind eye for you