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Scorn Not His Simplicity chords by Luke Kelly, The Dubliners

  • C

  • Dm

  • F

  • G

  • Am

  • Fm

  • Em

Intro 1
C
Verse 1
C
See the child with the golden hair
Dm
but eyes that show the
F
Dm
emptiness inside
G
Do we know,
C
can we understand just how he feels
or have we really tried
See him now,
as he stands alone
F
Dm
and watches children play a
F
Dm
F
children's game
G
Simple child,
C
he looks almost like the others,
G
yet they know he's not the same
Am
Fm
Score not his simplicity,
C
F
C
Em
but rather try to love him all the more
Am
Fm
Scorn not his simplicity,
G
Em
G
C
oh, no, oh, no!
See him stare,
Dm
not recognizing that kind face
that only yesterday he loved
G
The loving face of a mother
C
who can't understand
what she's been guilty of
How she cried tears of happiness
Dm
the day the doctor told
F
Dm
her it's a boy
G
Now she cries, tears of helplessness
C
and thinks of all the things he
Em
Am
can't enjoy
Fm
Scorn not his simplicity,
C
F
C
but rather try to love him all the more
Em
Am
Fm
Scorn not his simplicity,
G
Em
G
C
F
oh no, oh no.
G
C
Only he knows how to face the future,
Dm
F
hopefully surrounded by despair.
G
He won't ask for your pity
C
or your sympathy,
but surely you should care.
Am
Fm
Scorn not his simplicity,
C
F
but rather try to love him
C
Em
all the more.
Am
Fm
Scorn not his simplicity,
G
Em
G
C
oh no, oh no, oh no.
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