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I Pity The Poor Immigrant chords by
Christy Moore
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Key: Db major
Verse 1
C
C

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I pity the poor immigrant who
G
G

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Em
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C
C

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wishes he'd stayed at home
F
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Uses all his power to do evil,
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C
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in the end is always left so alone
Am
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That man who with his fingers cheats
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F

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C
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who lies with every breath
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Who passionately hates his life and
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C
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likewise fears his death
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I pity the poor immigrant
G
G

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C
C

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whose strength is spent in vain
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Whose heaven is like ironsides,
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C
C

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and whose tears are like the rain
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Who eats but is not sat isfied,
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C
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who hears but does not see
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Who falls in love with wealth itself and
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C
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turns his back on me
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I pity the poor immigrant who tramples
C
C

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through the mud
F
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Who fills his mouth with laughing and who
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builds his town with blood
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Whose vision in the end
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C
C

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must shatter like a glass
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G

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I pity the poor immigrant when his gladness
C
C

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comes to pass
Outro 1
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Chords
  • C

  • F

  • G

  • Em

  • Am

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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The original key of I Pity The Poor Immigrant by Christy Moore is Db major.

The primary chords used in I Pity The Poor Immigrant are Db, Gb, Ab, Fm, Bbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Gb, Ab, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I Pity The Poor Immigrant is approximately 54 beats per minute.

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