Poor, Poor Joseph chords by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jason Donovan
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Next to stay far from home,
the brothers planned a repulsive crime
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Let us grab him now,
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do what it means
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Em
while we've got the time
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If they did and made the most of it
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Saw his coat and flung him in a fit
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Let us leave him here all alone
and bound to die
When the stormy Ishmaelites,
the hairy crew,
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came riding by
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In a flash,
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the brothers changed their plan
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We need Captain Seven,
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Em
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if we can
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Oh, poor Joseph, what you gonna do?
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Things look bad for you,
Em
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hey, what you gonna do?
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Poor, Joseph, what you gonna do?
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Things look bad for you,
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hey, what you gonna do?
Could you use a slave?
You hairy bunch of Ishmaelites
Good, strong, well -behaved
Storing cheese, heavy reeds, and rice
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Gm
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In a trice, the dirty deal we've done
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Silver coins for
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Jacob's fa vourite son
Van of the Ishmaelites
Galloped off with his slave in tow
Off to Egypt where Joseph
was not keen to go
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It wouldn't be a picnic, he could tell
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Oh, and I don't speak Egyptian very well
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Joseph's brothers tore his
precious multicolored coat
Having ripped it up,
they next attacked a passing ghost
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Soon the wretched
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creature was no more
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C
They dipped his coat in blood
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and guts and gore
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Oh now, brothers,
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how low can you stoop?
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You make a sword in blue pay
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How low can you stoop?
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Poor, poor Joseph,
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soon to be a slave
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Situations create a way
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for someone to be a soul
Poor, Poor Joseph
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jason Donovan
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