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Poor Poor Joseph chords by Andrew Lloyd Webber

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • Em

  • Ab

    4
  • C#

    4
  • C

  • Bm

    2
  • Gm

    3
  • F

  • Cm

    3
  • Bb

  • Eb

    6
  • Fsus4

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Intro 1
(D major)
Verse 1
Narrator (D major)
Next day, far from home,
The brothers planned
the repulsive crime

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Verse 2
Brothers
(D major) Let us (A major) grab him now,
(D major) Do him in, while weave got
the time (A major) (D major) (G major) (E minor)
(G major) Narrator
Verse 3
This they did and made the most of (D major) it
(G major) Tore his coat and flung him in pit (D major)
Verse 4
Brothers
(D major) Let us (A major) leave him (D major) here,
All alone, and he's bound to die
Verse 5
Narrator
(D major) When some Ishmaelites,
A hairy crew,
came riding by (A flat major) (D major) (C sharp major) (D major) (C sharp major)
(D major)
(G major) In a flash the (C major) brothers
changed (D major) their plan
Verse 6
Brothers
(G major) We need cash. Let's sell him
if we can (D major) (E minor)
(D major) Narrator, Female Ensemble (A major) & Children
Verse 7
Poor, (B minor) poor Joseph,
what'cha gonna (D major) do?
(G major) Things look bad for (D major) you, hey,
(E minor) (D major) what'cha gonna do?
Poor, poor (A major) Joseph,
(B minor) what'cha gonna do? (D major)
(G major) Things look bad for (D major) you, hey,
(A major) what'cha gonna (D major) do?
Verse 8
Brothers
(D major) Could you use a slave,
You hairy bunch of Ishmaelites?
Young, strong, well- behaved,
Going cheap and he reads and writes
Narrat (G major) or
In a trice (G minor) the (G major) dirty deal (D major) was done
Verse 9
Sil (G minor) ver coin (G major) s for Jac
(C major) ob's fa (D major) vourite son
Then the Ishmaelites
Galloped off with the slave in tow
Off to Egypt where Joseph
was not keen to go
It (G major) wouldn't be a picnic he could tell (D major)
(F major) Joseph And
Verse 10
(G major)
I don't speak Egyptian very well (D major)
(A major) Narrator
Verse 11
(D major) Joseph's brothers tore
His precious multi- coloured coat
Having ripped it up,
They next attacked a passing goat
(G minor) Soon the wretched creature (C minor)
was no more (D major)
They dipped (G major) his coat in (C major) blood
(G major) and gut (D major) s and gore
Narrator, En (B flat major) semble & Children
Verse 12
Oh now brothers, (G minor)
how low can you stoop? (B flat major)
You make (E flat major) a sordid (B flat major) group, hey,
(Fsus4) how low can you stoop? (B flat major)
Poor, poor Joseph (F major) ,
(G minor) sold to be a (B flat major) slave
(E flat major) Situation's grave, hey, (B flat major)
sold (C minor) to (F major) be a slave (B flat major)
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