Po' Boy chords by Bob Dylan
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Intro 1
(F major) (C major) (F sharpdim) (F major) (G major) (C major) (F major)
Verse 1
(C major) Man came to the door I say,
"For (Bdim) whom are you looking?"
He (B flat major) says, (A minor) "Your wife", I say,
"She's (D major) busy in the kitchen cookin'"
(F major) Poor boy (C major) where you been? (F sharpdim)
I (F major) already tol' you (G major) won't
tell you (C major) again (G major)
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Verse 2
I say, (C major) "How much you want for that?",
I (Bdim) go into the store
(E major) The man (A minor) says, "Three dollars",
"All right", I (D major) say, "Will you take four?"
(F major) Poor boy (C major) - never say die (F sharpdim)
(F major) Things will be all (G major) right by (C major) and by (G major) (C major)
Verse 3
Workin' like on the mainline, (Bdim)
workin' like the devil
(E major) The (A minor) game is the same it's just
up (D major) on a different level (A minor)
(F major) Poor boy, (C major) dressed in black (F sharpdim)
(F major) Police at (Gsus4) your back (G major)
(C major)
Verse 4
(E minor)
Poor (B major) boy in a (E minor) red hot town (B major) (Baug) (E minor)
Out bey (B major) ond the twinklin' (E minor) stars
Ridin' (E major) first class (A minor) trains
(E major) making the round (A minor) s
Try (E minor) in' to keep from (A minor) fallin'
between (D major) the cars (G major)
(Gsus4)
Verse 5
(G major)
Othello told (C major) Desdemona, "I'm cold,
(Bdim) cover me with (E major) a blanket
By the (A minor) way, what happened
to that pois (D major) on wine?"
She says, "I gave it to you, you drank (F major) it"
Poor boy, layin' (C major) 'em straight (F sharpdim) (F major) pickin'
up the cher (G major) ries fallin' off the (C major) plate
Verse 6
Time (C major) and love has branded
(Bdim) me with its claws (B flat major) (E major)
(A minor) Had to go to Florida,
dodgin' (D major) them Georgia laws
(A minor) Poor (F major) boy, in the hotel (D minor) called
(C major) the Palace of Gloom (A minor)
Calls down (F major) to room service, says,
(G major) "Send up a (C major) room" (Baug) (E minor)
My mother (B major) was a daughter
Verse 7
(E major)
of a wealthy (E minor) farm (B major) er
My (E minor) father was a travel (B major) ing salesman,
I never (E minor) met him (Baug)
(E major) When my mother died, (A minor) my uncle took (E major) me in,
he ran a fu (A minor) neral parlor
(E major) He did a lot of nice (A minor) things for me and I (D major)
won't forget (F major) him
(Gsus4) (G major)
Verse 8
(C major)
All I know is that I'm thrilled (Bdim) by your kiss (E major) (A minor)
I don't know any (D major) more than this
(F major) Poor boy, (D minor) (G major) (C major) pickin' up stick (F sharpdim) s
(F major) Build ya a house (G major) out of mor (C major) tar and bricks (G major)
Verse 9
(C major) Knockin' on the door, (B flat major) I say,
(G major) "Who is it an (E major) d where are you from?"
Man (A minor) says, "Freddy!" I say, "Freddy who?" He says, (D major)
"Freddy or not here I come." (F major)
Poor boy 'neath the stars (C major) that shine (A minor)
Washin' (F major) them dishes,
(G major) feedin' them (C major) swine
Outro 1
(F major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (F sharpdim) (A minor) (F major) (G major)
(C major)
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