Poor Boy Blues chords by
Barclay James Harvest
Barclay James Harvest

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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
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It's easy to see a poor
boy's blues
When he's working every day
C
C

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G

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It's harder to be there in his shoes
Am
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He was born to be that way
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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Bm
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Am
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If I tell you tomorrow I'm leaving
D
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G

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Would you understand the reason why?
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Am
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A poor boy works hard for his liv ing
D
D

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But a rich man he plays
to pass the time
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Verse 3
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C
C

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So goodbye,
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Em
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pleased to know you
C
C

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G
G

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We had some laughs along the way
C
C

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G

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D
D

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Em
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But I have to be leaving
Am
Am

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And there's nothing you can do to make
Interlude 2
me stay
F
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Dm
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G

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If I tell
Verse 4
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Bm
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you tomorrow I'm leaving
D
D

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Would you understand
G
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the reason why?
C
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Bm
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G
G

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A poor boy works hard for his living
D
D

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But a rich man he plays
to pass the time
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G

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Verse 5
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C
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So goodbye,
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Em
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pleased to know you
C
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Am
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We had some laughs along the way
C
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D
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Em
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But I have to be leaving
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Am

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And there's nothing you can
Outro 1
do to make me stay
F
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