Poor But Proud chords by Paul Kelly
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Intro 1
(A minor) (G major) (Gsus4) (F major) (F sharpdim) (Gsus4) (E flatdim) (G major)
(C major)
(Esus4) (E major)
Verse 1
(A minor) I've always lived a simple life
(C major) Worked (D minor) hard for
everything I've (Esus4) got (E major)
(A minor) My hours are long and my pay is low,
(C major) still (D minor) I can say that I've got a lot (Esus4)
Cause (E major) I've got a (A minor) sweet woman, (C major)
she's (D minor) all the value that I own (Esus4)
(E major) And (A minor) I'm proud to hold my
head (G major) up high, (C major)
(D minor) thankful that I was born (Gsus4)
Poor, (C major) yes indeed,
oh (F major) but I'm proud, yes siree (F sharpdim)
Oh poor, (A minor) (C major) (G major) poor, oh but I'm (C major) proud (E major)
Born (A minor) and raised in the ghetto
My mama (D minor) had six of us kid (Esus4) s
(E major) An (A minor) d as long as I can remember,
(C major) we've (D minor) always been on skid. (E minor)
Daddy (A minor) died when I was ten, yeah.
And this (D minor) pride is all that's
left of him. (Esus4) (E major)
(A minor) I remember him saying
be (G major) fore he died, (C major)
Son, (D minor) always keep your pride. (G major) (Gsus4)
I'm (C major) poor, yes indeed.
Oh, but (F major) I'm proud, yes (F sharpdim) siree
I'm (C major) poor, (A minor) (G major) poor, hey,
but I'm (C major) proud (E major)
(A minor) You know sometimes I
think about (C major) this world
And (D minor) I wonder why people
think the (Esus4) way they do (E major)
(A minor) They'll say that they're in your corner
When all the time
(D minor) they don't give a damn about you (Esus4)
(E major) They (A minor) look at me with scorn
(C major) Cause my (D minor) clothes are torn and worn (Esus4)
(E major) But (A minor) they can't see
Proud (C major) as me
I'm (D minor) thankful that I was born (G major)
Oo (C major) h, yes indeed
(F major) Ooh (F sharpdim)
(C major) Ooh, (A minor) oo (G major) h
Oh, I'm (C major) proud (E major)
Oo (A minor) h (C major) (D minor) (Esus4)
(E major) I'm (A minor) proud
Oh, (C major) I'm
Oh, I'm (D minor) proud
They (Esus4) (E major) can't take
that (A minor) away from me
Oh, (C major) I'm proud
(D minor) Bye -bye.
Poor But Proud
Paul Kelly
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