I Just Got Tired of Being Poor chords by George Jones
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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My life with trouble goes
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back to the candy
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That I stole from Jessie Walker's
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country store
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A penny separated me from
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choosing sides with honesty
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And I just got tired of being poor.
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Verse 2
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Some folks eat their supper off of silver
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And the only world they'll
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ever know is wealth
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But I can't blame the rich folks
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for these big stone walls
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This prison is the doings of myself.
Verse 3
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Freedom ran away from me at twenty-three
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I I broke the lock on one to many doors
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My hungry hands would not behave
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When they got close to things they crave
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I just got tired of bein' poor.
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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I remember Willie Jack who
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laughed at me
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And the talking about the ragged
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clothes I wore
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That's when Willie got a taste
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of all knuckles in his face
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I just got tired of bein' poor.
Verse 5
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Some folks eat their supper off of silver
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And the only world they'll
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ever know is wealth
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But I can't blame the rich
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folks for these big stone walls
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This prison is the doings of myself.
Verse 6
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Freedom ran away from me at twenty-three
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I I broke the lock on one to many doors
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My hungry hands would not behave
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When they got close to things they crave
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I just got tired of bein' poor.
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Verse 7
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I just got tired of bein' poor
I Just Got Tired of Being Poor
George Jones
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