C              B             F
How many times have you heard someone say
             C             B            F
If I had his money I would do things my way
                B  C                      Dm
But little they know that it's so hard to find
    B           C                    F
One rich man in ten with a satisfied mind


[Verse 2]
           C          B           F
Once I was wading in fortune and fame
                  C                  B               F
Everything that I hoped for to get a start in life's game
                 B   C                  Dm
Then suddenly it hap-pened I lost every dime
         B        C         B          F
But I'm richer by far with a satisfied mind


[Interlude]
B  C  B  F


[Verse 3]
            B   C                           Dm
Money can't buy back your youth when you're old
     B                  C           B                 F
Or a friend when you're lonely or a love that's grown cold
               B    C                  Dm
The wealthiest per--son is a pauper at times
B               C                    F
Compared to the man with a satisfied mind


[Verse 4]
                C            B          F
When my life is over and my time has no more
                  C               B                F
My friends and my loved ones I'll leave there's no doubt
                          B   C                     Dm
But there's one thing for cer-tain when it comes my time
     B              C                      F
I'll leave this old world with a satisfied mind